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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Heart over wins: Why it’s more fun to cheer for our less successful teams

Daniel Schmidt July 9, 2014

Over the last couple years of my St. Louis sports fandom, I have developed a theory simply labeled the Rams Theory. This theory is what I use to explain why I am still a Rams fan to concerned friends...

As Tigers look to replace star setter Kreklow, cousin waits in wings

As Tigers look to replace star setter Kreklow, cousin waits in wings

Bruno Vernaschi July 9, 2014

Setter Molly Kreklow’s accolades are almost too many to count. The niece of Missouri head coach Wayne Kreklow, she was the 2013 Southeastern Conference Player of the Year and a first team All-American...

Former Tiger Dorial Green-Beckham joins Oklahoma Sooners

Michael Natelli July 3, 2014

The Oklahoma Sooners were once considered big players during the recruitment of then-highly touted high school receiver Dorial Green-Beckham. Three years later, it appears they’re going to get their...

Basketball coaching staff complete with hiring of Fulford

Aaron Reiss June 23, 2014

Kim Anderson’s staff is complete. The Missouri basketball coach finalized his coaching staff Monday with the hiring of Rob Fulford. Fulford spent the past five seasons as the head coach at Huntington...

Statistics follow Missouri baseball to bottom of Southeastern Conference

Statistics follow Missouri baseball to bottom of Southeastern Conference

Brandon Kroos June 4, 2014

If the conditions at Taylor Stadium were unusually breezy this season, Missouri’s offense was at fault. Tiger bats swung and missed to the point of practically generating a weather front with their...

Mizzou softball looks to reload

Mizzou softball looks to reload

Alex Schiffer June 4, 2014

This May marked the first time the Missouri Tigers would not be advancing to NCAA Super Regionals since 2007. But while this year’s team ended its season earlier than expected, there are reasons to already...

A fresh beginning: Mizzou basketball will silence critics

Nick Yahl June 4, 2014

Just about everything that could go wrong did go wrong for the Tigers basketball team this past season. From player suspensions to poor production throughout the season and missing the NCAA Tournament,...

Mizzou’s season ends with two straight losses

Alex Schiffer May 18, 2014

Missouri needed only to win one game against Nebraska on Sunday to punch their ticket to a seventh-straight super regional later this week. Instead the team dropped both games to regional champion Nebraska,...

Missouri tops Kansas, advances to regional championship

Matt Muenzberg May 17, 2014

It almost happened again. After blowing a four-run seventh inning lead to Bradley Friday, freshman pitcher Casey Stangel gave up a two-run shot in the seventh inning Saturday to cut Missouri’s lead...

Tigers top Bradley, will face KU

Matt Muenzberg May 16, 2014

After a two-year ceasefire, the war will continue. But Bradley almost kept the peace. The Braves erased a four-run Missouri lead with two outs in the seventh inning. Down one, the No. 15 seeded Tigers...

Former walk-on cornerback arrested on rape charges

Aaron Reiss May 11, 2014

David Sowell, a former walk-on cornerback on the Missouri football team, was arrested Saturday night, for first-degree rape, according to a news release by the MU Police Department. Officers were dispatched...

No. 15 seed softball to host NCAA regional

Danielle Lerner May 11, 2014

No. 15 seeded ‪Missouri (41-16) will host an NCAA regional in Columbia for the sixth straight season, as announced Sunday evening. The Tigers will be joined by Bradley, Kansas and Nebraska in the double...