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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

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...

Road-weary Tigers looking forward to Columbia return

Lindsey Davison October 7, 2011

After Saturday’s match against Baylor, the Missouri volleyball team will have played 15 of its 21 matches on the road. In every one of their matches thus far, the Tigers (14-6, 1-3 conference) have...

Missouri basketball sees week of hope, disappointment

Missouri basketball sees week of hope, disappointment

Pat Iversen October 7, 2011

As far as mixed emotions go, this past week for Missouri basketball was quite the roller coaster. Missouri senior guard Marcus Denmon was named to the preseason all-Big 12 team, as voted on by the league...

Missouri open to leaving Big 12

Pat Iversen October 7, 2011

The University of Missouri’s future with the Big 12 Conference is far from settled, but a series of decisions and announcements this week made one thing certain: Missouri has other options, and it’s...

Potential SEC move will not impede academics, past MSA President says

Matthew Flores October 7, 2011

After Tuesday’s Board of Curators meeting in which the board voted unanimously to allow Chancellor Brady Deaton to pursue conference realignment possibilities, it seems almost a foregone conclusion that...

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...