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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Northwestern deals first loss to Missouri women’s basketball

Connor Casey December 3, 2011

The Missouri women’s basketball team suffered its first loss of the season to the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday by a score of 74-70 at Mizzou Arena as part of the Big Ten/Big 12 Challenge. Throughout...

If “NCAA Football” is just a video game, what is the BCS?

Nate Atkins December 2, 2011

Not happy with the actual results of this season of college football? Grab a copy of “NCAA Football ‘12” and simulate it. I completed the annual ritual this week and, as usual, the results were amusing. Boise...

Tigers riding self-confidence in surprise start

Tigers riding self-confidence in surprise start

Seth Boster December 2, 2011

Missouri senior guard Marcus Denmon is dead serious when he says he wants everyone to believe his behemoth 6-foot-9, 267-pound senior teammate Steve Moore, sitting nearby, has a three-point shot. Moore...

Mizzou Network launches

Sam Rourke December 2, 2011

Missouri fans have a new place to keep up to date with Tiger athletics, relive the greatest Missouri sports moments and watch select live sporting events with the Mizzou Network's launch last Wednesday. “The...

Youthful Tigers head to NCAA tournament

Lindsey Davison December 2, 2011

With underclassmen making up 82 percent of the roster, the Tiger volleyball team will be the youngest team in this year’s NCAA Tournament. "We'll go in with a much different mindset,“ coach Wayne...

NBA’s return a perfect Christmas present

Michael Bracciano December 2, 2011

The last month has felt a little empty to me, and the reason for that is the absence of the NBA. I have written about how the lockout was really only hurting the fans and how it shouldn’t be happening....

Missouri throttles Northwestern State in front of season’s largest crowd

Ryan Hood December 2, 2011

During the past week, much has been made of the abundance of empty seats at Mizzou Arena for the Missouri men's basketball team's first four home games of the season. After a week of criticism, the students...

Memorable Border War battles

Pat Iversen November 29, 2011

Intro: Before the book is officially closed on the Border War rivalry, The Maneater takes a look back at the five games that stand out the most from the 120-year history between Missouri and Kansas. Nov....

The 120-year War

Pat Iversen November 29, 2011

1891-1892: Kansas wins 1893: Missouri wins 1894: Kansas wins 1895: Missouri wins 1896-1899: Kansas wins 1900: Tie 1901: Missouri wins 1902-1905: Kansas wins 1906: Tie 1907-1908: Kansas wins 1909:...

Give thanks to the college game

Michael Bracciano November 29, 2011

The best part of Thanksgiving break every year, besides the no classes thing, is all the great college basketball that is played. The preseason tournaments are full of good teams and give us an idea of...

Low attendance bothers Missouri players

Low attendance bothers Missouri players

Ryan Hood November 29, 2011

Missouri men's basketball is off to a 6-0 start, the program's best since the 2006-07 season. The Tigers are ranked No. 13 in both the coaches' and AP polls and have won each of their first six games by...

The war is over: Kansas forfeits for good

Nate Atkins November 29, 2011

For years, avid fans from Missouri and Kansas marched their corresponding parades down Interstate 70 to Arrowhead Stadium. For years, these fans bickered about everything — which team was going to win,...