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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

Never forget about the man behind the injury

Nate Atkins October 7, 2011

The Missouri sports injury bug claimed its biggest victim yet — literally and figuratively — on Tuesday. As if fate decided it wasn’t enough to simply strike down player after player on the MU football...

MU swimming and diving looks to make waves in new season

MU swimming and diving looks to make waves in new season

Brandon Grammer October 7, 2011

The MU swimming and diving team’s offseason work will come into play at its first Black and Gold Intersquad meet Friday and season opener Saturday. “Really, this meet is about getting ready to start...

Time still left for disappointing NFL teams to turn around

Michael Bracciano October 7, 2011

While watching Monday Night Football I found myself cheering for a team that I would be rooting against in just one week. As the Indianapolis Colts received at least one extra fan that night, I started...

For MLB, it was a season of intrigue

Michael Bracciano October 4, 2011

Now that October is finally here, it signifies the start of a few key things. The leaves will start to change colors, candy will go on sale for Halloween very soon and the MLB playoffs will captivate most...

Tigers overpower Blue Jays in fall scrimmage

Tigers overpower Blue Jays in fall scrimmage

Hunter Woodall October 4, 2011

For the MU baseball team, the first exhibition game of the fall was anything but normal. A Canadian high school team sat in the visitor’s dugout, a senior spent an inning as the first base coach and...

Tigers split pair vs. visiting Texas schools

Ryan Hood October 4, 2011

After dropping its first two conference games, the Missouri soccer team was in dire need of a bounce-back weekend to right the ship. The Tigers got off on the right foot, defeating No. 24 Texas A&M on...

Stanford, Wisconsin bring college football back to power game roots

Nate Atkins October 4, 2011

Beneath the 21st century layers of hype, gimmick and change, the magic of smash-mouthed football hasn’t gone anywhere. Sometime around 2007, variations of the spread offense became the staple of premier...

Tigers hope fall schedule will provide answers

Mac Mischke October 4, 2011

Missouri softball has experienced unparalleled success since Ehren Earleywine took over as coach in 2007. Earleywine’s .760 winning percentage at MU is the highest in school history. That, coupled with...

Two newcomers make impact for MU soccer

Two newcomers make impact for MU soccer

Ryan Hood October 4, 2011

Kaysie Clark and Allison Hu took vastly different paths to MU. Clark, a freshman forward from Kansas City, played for the United States under-17 national team last summer and the KCFC Alliance for club...

MU hands conference future to Deaton

Pat Iversen October 4, 2011

MU declined to give the Big 12 Conference its loyalty Tuesday, as the UM System Board of Curators unanimously voted to grant Chancellor Brady Deaton power to explore alternate conference affiliation. The...

Longhorns overcome early deficit to defeat Missouri

Ryan Hood October 2, 2011

Two first half goals by Texas would prove to be insurmountable for Missouri on Sunday, as the Tigers came up short in their quest to complete a weekend sweep for the first time in almost a month in a 2-1...

Clark’s goal holds up as Tigers earn first Big 12 victory

Ryan Hood October 1, 2011

After 12 games, Kaysie Clark remained in search of her first collegiate goal. Game No. 13 would prove to be the lucky one for Clark, a highly touted freshman forward from Kansas City. In the 64th minute...