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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Missouri on cusp of record year

Joe Trezza October 19, 2012

The mood on the Missouri women’s soccer team's bus last Friday night was somber. The then-No.14 Tigers had just fallen to No. 9 Florida 2-1 in Gainesville after allowing two second-half goals. With...

Missouri dives deeper in Alabama rout

Missouri dives deeper in Alabama rout

Seth Boster October 16, 2012

Missouri did get a break during its 42-10 rout from Alabama on Saturday. It came after the top-ranked Crimson Tide’s 27th unanswered point, which came with 8:40 stuck on the second quarter clock. It...

Laurence Bowers makes return on Mizzou Madness stage

Laurence Bowers makes return on Mizzou Madness stage

Jacob Bogage October 16, 2012

Laurence Bowers waited a long time for Oct. 12. Barely more than a year prior, one of the ligaments in his knee shredded, putting his basketball career on the ropes. “That was probably one of the most...

Missouri’s youth consumes Mizzou Madness debut

Missouri’s youth consumes Mizzou Madness debut

Zach Foor October 16, 2012

On Friday, Missouri women's basketball was placed in the national spotlight before the 2012-13 season. The event, Mizzou Madness, was part of an ESPN special that granted a look into the men's and women's...

Tigers see roles alter with player absences

Connor Casey October 16, 2012

Prior to its 3-0 win over Mississippi State on Sunday at the Hearnes Center, Missouri volleyball presented a press release regarding the absence of sophomore outside hitter Taylor Simpson. Simpson had...

The weekend that could last forever

Joe Trezza October 16, 2012

We’re all just waiting for the end. Isn’t that what they’re saying? That in just two months' time the Earth’s going to tap out and we’re all gonna go "poof"? That’s 2012. The Mayan prophecy....

Missouri overpowers Mississippi State in 3-0 win

Jacob Bogage October 14, 2012

Seemingly still wiping the sleep out of their eyes before a noon tipoff, the earliest of the season, the Missouri volleyball team players got off to a slow start against Southeastern Conference foe Mississippi...

Missouri taken by storm in 42-10 loss to top-ranked Alabama

Missouri taken by storm in 42-10 loss to top-ranked Alabama

Seth Boster October 13, 2012

Missouri did get a break during its 42-10 route from Alabama on Saturday. It came after the top-ranked Crimson Tide’s 27th unanswered point with 8:40 stuck on the second quarter clock. It came with...

Alyssa Diggs on the rise leading up to Gators

Jack Witthaus October 12, 2012

Last Friday, she was the player with the golden foot. On Monday, she was named Southeastern Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week. Now, despite missing four games due to a left hamstring injury,...

Elvis Fisher, Missouri brace for the tide

Elvis Fisher, Missouri brace for the tide

Seth Boster October 12, 2012

Elvis Fisher allows for no pity. There can be no pity with the land’s most dreaded beast upon him and his team, ready to sink its jaws in. Alabama has lost only six games in the past five seasons. Through...

Tigers to debut new look at Friday's Mizzou Madness

Tigers to debut new look at Friday’s Mizzou Madness

Nate Atkins October 12, 2012

If it were up to Missouri men’s basketball coach Frank Haith, Keion Bell wouldn’t challenge Phil Pressey in a dunk contest and Laurence Bowers would have to wait to make his public return to the court. In...

TIGER TRACKER, Week 7

October 12, 2012

Favorable   The game’s not being played in Tuscaloosa. The Tigers will likely be impacted less by the projected less-than-ideal weather conditions. Redshirt freshman quarterback Corbin Berkstresser...