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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Tigers capture first SEC series against Georgia

Jack Witthaus April 9, 2013

It took three tries, but on Sunday the Missouri baseball (11-17, 4-8 Southeastern Conference) finally prevailed with its first SEC series victory with a win over Georgia (12-21, 2-10 SEC). Sunday’s...

Tigers take big lead in first day of home tournament

Ryan Williamson April 9, 2013

After playing in tournaments all over the southern portion of the United States this spring, the Missouri men’s golf team finally got to compete on its home course in the Columbia Orthopaedic Group Mizzou...

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No. 6 softball drops first series of the season

Matt Muenzberg April 9, 2013

Missouri made the trip to Alabama outscoring its opponents 102-6 in its previous 10 games. Not able to continue such domination, Missouri only managed one win in three attempts against the Crimson Tide...

Griner should take a shot at the NBA

Kalen Wagoner April 9, 2013

Sure, the chances of a woman making an NBA team – even an all-time great like Baylor’s Brittney Griner – are pretty much zero. But that doesn’t mean she shouldn’t give it a shot. All along,...

How many other coaches are like Mike Rice?

Kalen Wagoner April 5, 2013

If you’ve seen the video — and everyone that cares at all about sports has — then you know why Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice had to go. The clips, compiled from practices throughout a three-year...

Tiger hitters catching fire

Tiger hitters catching fire

Matt Muenzberg April 5, 2013

The Missouri softball team did something Wednesday night it hadn’t done since March 16: It played an entire game. Before then, the Tigers used their bats to put together a string of seven consecutive...

Bell’s defeat a fitting ending to Tigers’ season

Bell’s defeat a fitting ending to Tigers’ season

Jacob Bogage April 5, 2013

When Keion Bell dunked over six people at Mizzou Madness, the Tiger basketball program’s festive season kickoff, he said he had never lost a dunk contest. Meanwhile, the Missouri men’s team was days...

Baseball loses chance to brag, falls to Illinois 6-2

Connor Casey April 5, 2013

After being swept by No. 2 Louisiana State last week, Missouri baseball was happy to see that its next game was going to be a change of pace. “The timing is good after this weekend,” coach Tim Jamieson...

Doerr reflects on 1954 Championship team

Doerr reflects on 1954 Championship team

Jack Witthaus April 2, 2013

ST. LOUIS—It may come as a surprise but in its entire athletic history, Missouri claims only one national championship in a true team sport- the 1954 College World Series. Starter Jim Doerr, who will...

Predicting the future: MLB 2013 season

Derek Franks April 2, 2013

The moment the 2012 baseball season came to a close, we saw a glimpse of the type of excitement we’re going to see in 2013. Teams began their shuffling of rosters, players signed contracts — or didn’t...

No. 6 Missouri Tigers dominate South Carolina Gamecocks in weekend series

No. 6 Missouri Tigers dominate South Carolina Gamecocks in weekend series

Joyce Peng April 2, 2013

The No. 6 Missouri Tigers (20-2) put on an offensive showcase in their weekend series against the South Carolina Gamecocks (18-14) at University Field. Missouri swept the three -game series with scores...

Spring broken: Tigers swept by No. 2 LSU

Connor Casey April 2, 2013

Whether it was skiing the mountains or partying on the beaches, most of the students at Missouri vacated Columbia last week for spring break. But for Missouri baseball there was no break, as the team hosted...