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Tigers win both sets of doubleheader

Matthew Flores • March 18, 2012

Thunder and lightning Saturday led to some impressive fireworks today as the 12th-ranked Missouri softball team shutout Kansas in both sessions of a doubleheader to sweep the weekend series against the...

Tiger tennis players find positives despite losses

Sam Richmond • March 18, 2012

At one point during the Missouri women’s tennis team’s match against Texas A&M on Friday, Missouri freshman Alex Clark was playing in the only singles match yet to be completed. Clark dropped the...

High Point offense explodes, halts Missouri win streak at 10

Brandon Grammer • March 18, 2012

The Missouri baseball team mustered only six hits in a 13-7 loss to High Point on Sunday at Taylor Stadium. The loss brought the series to a close, with the Tigers (12-6) winning two of the three games...

Texas knocks Missouri tennis below .500

Joe Trezza • March 18, 2012

The Missouri women’s tennis team fell 5-2 to the No. 8 Texas Longhorns on Sunday at the Green Tennis Center, dropping the Tigers' record to 5-6 overall and 0-2 in Big 12 Conference play. Sophomore Rachel...

Holovach shines as Tigers claim 10th straight win

Ian Frazer • March 17, 2012

Blake Holovach is used to waiting. The Missouri junior started the 2012 season in the bullpen before moving into Missouri’s starting rotation, so he’s well-accustomed to sitting around extensively,...

The unlikely dance: Norfolk State upsets Missouri, history in NCAA Tournament

Nate Atkins • March 17, 2012

If one had the power to deconstruct the unconceivable, to erase the names and the seeds and the predictions and the history, the story from Friday in Omaha, Neb., would have been something far more routine...

Texas A&M sends Missouri tennis back to .500

Sam Richmond • March 16, 2012

NRA'd CQs: Texas: http://www.mutigers.com/sports/w-tennis/sched/miss-w-tennis-sched.html Texas A&M: http://www.mutigers.com/sports/w-tennis/sched/miss-w-tennis-sched.html Nina Pantic: http://www.mutigers.com/sports/w-tennis/mtt/miss-w-tennis-mtt.html Sasha...

Missouri’s seeding a blessing of a snub

Alex Smith • March 16, 2012

In the history of the NCAA tournament, there has only been one 30-win power conference team that has not been given a No. 1 seed in its regional bracket. That’s right. When the No. 2 seed Missouri Tigers...

Missouri gymnastics rides improved depth into postseason

Ian Frazer • March 16, 2012

When members of the Missouri gymnastics team look back at their season for a defining moment, they point to one that happened in Lincoln, Neb., of all places. The Tigers were down through the first two...

Mellon embraces second chance at championships

Matthew Fairburn • March 16, 2012

Missouri heavyweight Devin Mellon said he was scared when he felt a pop in his hamstring. The redshirt freshman was wrestling against Oklahoma’s Kyle Colling in the third-place match of the Big 12 Conference...

Tony La Russa feeds ‘Cardinal Nation’ in speaking at Jesse Hall

Nate Atkins • March 16, 2012

It has been nearly five months since Tony La Russa retired after leading the St. Louis Cardinals to one of the most memorable World Series victories in recent memory. But when he addressed the MU community...

Franklin injury opens door for Berkstresser

Pat Iversen • March 16, 2012

Donning a red no-contact jersey, quarterback James Franklin roamed around Missouri’s practice on Thursday with a playsheet in one hand and a gigantic bag of ice on his throwing shoulder. The ever-optimistic...