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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

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...

Sam picked by Rams, becomes first openly gay player to be drafted

Matt Muenzberg May 10, 2014

Michael Sam made history. The St. Louis Rams selected the former Missouri defensive end in the seventh round of the NFL Draft Saturday, making Sam the first openly gay player to be drafted into the NFL. The...

Panthers select Kony Ealy with 60th overall pick

Matt Muenzberg May 9, 2014

The Carolina Panther drafted former Missouri defensive end Kony Ealy with the 60th overall pick of the NFL Draft Friday night at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Ealy, a second round pick, is the...

Varying possibilities exist for rise in Tommy John surgery

Varying possibilities exist for rise in Tommy John surgery

Brandon Kroos May 7, 2014

Tommy John stopped playing Major League Baseball in 1989, but his name keeps coming up. Pitchers rupturing the Ulnar Collateral Ligament in their elbows has occurred more frequently through the season’s...

Tigers optimistic heading into SEC tournament

Danielle Lerner May 7, 2014

The Missouri softball team (41-15, 15-9 Southeastern Conference) was seeded third in the SEC Tournament bracket announced Sunday. Mizzou coach Ehren Earleywine’s squad will take on sixth-seeded Louisiana...

Anderson is the right choice, if not flashy

Nick Yahl May 7, 2014

It’s been a week since Kim Anderson was introduced as the new head coach, and with the hire, a new door opens for the Missouri basketball program. While there have been mixed opinions on how he will...

Official, most accurate mock 2014 NFL Draft

Daniel Schmidt May 6, 2014

A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about my predictions for the upcoming MLB season. The column was as accurate as it was well-received. With that column's success in mind, I present to you my outrageously...

1950s Tigers analyze Missouri baseball’s woes

Aaron Reiss May 6, 2014

Missouri wore throwback uniforms during its Saturday game against No. 9 Vanderbilt, a nod to the 60th anniversary of the 1954 national champion Tiger baseball team, the first national champion in any sport...