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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Saturday matinee pits rematch between No. 4 Missouri vs. No. 6 Baylor

Ryan Hood February 10, 2012

With a win Saturday, No. 4 Missouri would essentially make the Big 12 Conference a two-team race between itself and Kansas. That’s just not how coach Frank Haith and his players are viewing their upcoming...

Missouri falls to 0-11 in Big 12 with loss to Iowa State

Missouri falls to 0-11 in Big 12 with loss to Iowa State

Connor Casey February 9, 2012

For the 11th game in a row, the Missouri women’s basketball team (10-12, 0-11 Big 12 Conference) couldn’t find a win, this time hosting Iowa State (14-8, 5-6 Big 12) on Wednesday at Mizzou Arena. Even...

Students unhappy with loss of KU rivalry

Megan Lewis February 7, 2012

With “Hate Week” and the ensuing game Saturday night fresh in the minds of MU students, a distinct loathing for Kansas is prominent in the minds of Tigers now more than ever. One of the oldest of...

Tigers roar on 'GameDay'

Tigers roar on ‘GameDay’

Ryan Hood February 7, 2012

As smoke from a pre-game pyrotechnic show lingered throughout Mizzou Arena, two long-time foes with hatred dating back to the Civil War went to battle on the court. It was the 266th meeting between Missouri...

The rush to the start: MU fans take in unique experience

Nate Atkins February 7, 2012

First, there were tents, damp and withered from two nights of rain and thunder. Then there was the line, winding round and round the sidewalks and lawn staging Mizzou Arena. None of it mattered when the...

It’s time for Missouri to start its X-Factor

Mark Bergin February 7, 2012

Michael Dixon would be a starter for just about any Division I basketball program in the country. The 6-foot-1-inch guard is a tremendous confidence player, and it is safe to say the Missouri men’s basketball...

Updike makes her mark for Tigers

Updike makes her mark for Tigers

Ian Frazer February 7, 2012

For someone who stands at 5 feet, 2 inches, Rachel Updike casts an incredibly imposing figure. Every time the Missouri freshman gymnast from Olathe, Kan., readies herself for the vault, balance beam or...

Tigers showcase toughness in Border Showdown win

Seth Boster February 7, 2012

It’s a little thing, but Missouri coach Frank Haith includes “helping your teammates off the floor” when he defines toughness. “It’s not physical toughness” he said. “We’re talking about...

Larson, Tigers bounce back in win over Sooners

Larson, Tigers bounce back in win over Sooners

Matthew Fairburn February 7, 2012

Sunday's home meet was a chance at redemption for junior Mike Larson and the Missouri wrestling team. Following his overtime loss in Saturday's dual against No. 1 Oklahoma State, a match he was supposed...

No. 13 Tigers upset No. 10 Sooners in dual action

Matthew Fairburn February 5, 2012

The Missouri wrestling team celebrated senior day Sunday, and the lone senior in Missouri’s lineup against Oklahoma made the most of his final home dual at the Hearnes Center, leading the No. 13 Tigers...

Landing DGB: How "M-I-Z" made unconventional sense

Landing DGB: How “M-I-Z” made unconventional sense

Seth Boster February 5, 2012

What happened when Dorial Green-Beckham went behind the podium didn’t have to be logical. When time finally came for the land’s most prized gridiron blue-chipper to announce where he would provide...

Missouri tennis sweeps Arkansas Fort-Smith in home opener

Sam Richmond February 4, 2012

After winning its first match of the year against Fresno State last Saturday in Athens, Ga., the Missouri women’s tennis team made it two victories in a row by defeating Arkansas-Fort Smith 7-0 Saturday...