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Missouri aims to make late-season run

Jack Witthaus • April 26, 2013

On Wednesday night, the Tigers needed a hero. Down 4-2 in the bottom of the ninth, junior second baseman Kendall Keeton stepped to the plate as the go-ahead run with two men on and two outs. Keeton grounded...

Strong Sunday performance gives Tigers seventh place finish

Ryan Williamson • April 23, 2013

The Southeastern Conference is home to the NCAA’s best teams in nearly every sport, and golf is no exception. Thirteen of the 14 teams are ranked in the top 50 nationally, including No. 2 Alabama. Last...

Gators take two of three from Tigers at home

Jack Witthaus • April 23, 2013

It was another unsuccessful series for the Missouri baseball team (13-22, 5-13 Southeastern Conference) as they lost two of three games at home against No. 19 Florida. The Tigers now own the worst record...

Altercation another bite in Suarez’s reputation

Kalen Wagoner • April 23, 2013

Imagine if the NFL’s best quarterback had the personality of Mike Tyson, Mike Rice and Marshall Henderson combined. That’s what Luis Suarez means to English soccer. The Liverpool forward made headlines...

Black & Gold provides no certainties for football team

Jacob Bogage • April 23, 2013

Tiger football’s annual Black & Gold scrimmage marked the rebirth of one MU’s proudest traditions — football — after 2012’s campaign saw Missouri fail to reach a bowl for the first time in eight...

Ex-Tiger Bradley wins US Open Wrestling Championship

Katherine Knott • April 23, 2013

Missouri two-time All-American Dom Bradley topped a 2012 Olympic wrestler Friday to win his first U.S. Open Wrestling Championship at 120 kilograms at the freestyle tournament in Las Vegas. "It is the...

Faculty Council make changes to reading day

Jack Howland • April 23, 2013

Those three snow days in February may come back to affect certain students. In response to the multitude of canceled classes MU experienced during the winter, faculty council has decided to lift the ban...

The role of sports during tragedy

Derek Franks • April 19, 2013

The flags are all at half-mast today. They’re like that everywhere. We walk by, sometimes not even noticing. But the proverbial dark cloud hangs over us in an all-too-familiar fashion. This week has...

With Thomas limited, Hudson to pitch Saturday games

Matt Muenzberg • April 19, 2013

A week ago, Missouri softball coach Ehren Earleywine expected senior pitcher Chelsea Thomas to pitch every Southeastern Conference game. And Thomas said that was fine with her. The thought of starting...

Missouri baseball lags in SEC

Jack Witthaus • April 19, 2013

If the inaugural year in the SEC has been a baptism by fire for Missouri baseball, then the Tigers are conflagrant. In almost every statistical category, Missouri is ranked last or almost last compared...

No. 8 Missouri Tigers struggle, fall behind Arkansas Razorbacks in weekend series

Joyce Peng • April 16, 2013

With the 11-10 loss in extra innings in Sunday’s game versus the Arkansas Razorbacks (28-16) at University Field, the No. 8 Missouri softball team (24-6) lost its second series of the season. In the...

Baseball crushed by No. 3 Vanderbilt

Connor Casey • April 16, 2013

Missouri baseball had its worst series of the season over the weekend, getting swept by No. 3 Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn., in a three-game series. Two innings into Friday night’s game and it looked...