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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

With new faces, Tigers aim for familiar places

With new faces, Tigers aim for familiar places

Ian Frazer February 17, 2012

To say the Missouri softball team’s 2011 season ended in heartbreak would be a massive understatement. Thirteen scoreless innings and 19 Chelsea Thomas strikeouts, as well as the Tigers’ season, ended...

Missouri baseball channels lasting memories for one more swing

Missouri baseball channels lasting memories for one more swing

Nate Atkins February 17, 2012

It was almost as if it were still the 10th inning against Texas A&M, when both the literal and figurative heat of the May day’s 9-9 deadlock held a Big 12 Conference championship at ransom. Missouri...

Morgan loses more than clothes with Sports Illustrated cover shot

Alex Smith February 17, 2012

With the United States down 1-0 in the 88th minute against New Zealand last weekend, the nation’s fastest-rising soccer star buried two goals in quick succession to give America an unbelievable victory. But...

Sooners down Tigers in gymnastics action

Ian Frazer February 17, 2012

In describing the night for Missouri gymnastics Friday, coach Rob Drass made it simple. “Sometimes gymnastics is a weird sport,” he said. That assertion rang true for the Tigers in their meet Friday...

Tiger tennis evens up record with 6-1 win over Illinois State

Sam Richmond February 17, 2012

On her birthday, Missouri tennis coach Sasha Schmid received a nice present from her team in the form of a 6-1 victory over Illinois State on Friday at Green Tennis Center. The win brings the Tigers even...

Missouri completes revenge, thrashes Oklahoma State

Missouri completes revenge, thrashes Oklahoma State

Seth Boster February 15, 2012

Oklahoma State coach Travis Ford could only frown and shake his head trying to explain what happened in his team’s 83-65 thwacking at the hands of No. 3 Missouri on Wednesday night at Mizzou Arena. He...

The last shoot-out: Tigers ready for last bout with Cowboys

The last shoot-out: Tigers ready for last bout with Cowboys

Ryan Hood February 14, 2012

Coach Frank Haith and the Missouri men's basketball team insist Wednesday’s rematch with Oklahoma State at Mizzou Arena is more about learning from mistakes than exacting revenge. “It’d be just...

Missouri’s upset chance slips away in loss to Texas A&M

Sam Rourke February 14, 2012

The Missouri women’s team lost in heartbreaking fashion Tuesday as the No. 14 Texas A&M Aggies mounted a late rally to defeat the Tigers by a final of 56-52. With three minutes remaining, the Tigers...

From Harvard to Harlem: The legend of Lin evolves

Mark Bergin February 14, 2012

The last place you would expect to find a 23-year-old Harvard graduate with a degree in economics is a basketball court, let alone playing as the starting point guard for the New York Knicks. Who knew...

Grevers scores both victory and Valentine

Brandon Grammer February 14, 2012

The 2012 Missouri Grand Prix concluded during the weekend and Olympic silver medalist Matt Grevers ensured that it was a meet to remember. After winning the 100-meter backstroke and receiving his medal,...

Tiger swimmers compete with Olympic company

Tiger swimmers compete with Olympic company

Brandon Grammer February 14, 2012

The USA Grand Prix swimming series made its third stop of an eight-meet cross-country competition this weekend at the Mizzou Aquatic Center. Drawing in competitors from all over the world, the meet offered...

Bowers, Moe headline Mizzou ’39 athletes

Nate Atkins February 14, 2012

Together, they represented five sports, 18 years on campus and a host of athletic and non-athletic contributions to MU. And yet these sports stars still made up less than 13 percent of the Mizzou ’39...