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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

New positions no problem for Mach

New positions no problem for Mach

Mike Vorel April 29, 2011

For many people, change can be a scary thing. Junior Conner Mach, on the other hand, embraces new opportunities. Last week, before Missouri’s road series against Baylor, Mach was informed that not only...

Two former Tigers join NFL ranks

Two former Tigers join NFL ranks

Pat Iversen April 28, 2011

Two former Missouri Tigers joined the ranks of the NFL on Thursday night, as quarterback Blaine Gabbert and defensive end Aldon Smith were selected in the first round. Gabbert was picked 10th overall by...

Analysis: Nebraska softball says goodbye in final matchup

Analysis: Nebraska softball says goodbye in final matchup

Pat Iversen April 26, 2011

Big Ten goodbyes can be rough, as the No. 8 Missouri softball team learned over the weekend. No. 14 Nebraska, set to leave for the Big Ten Conference next year, hosted the Tigers in Lincoln, Neb. over...

NFL draft brings out true fans

Mike Vorel April 26, 2011

JaMarcus Russell. Jake Long. Matthew Stafford. Sam Bradford. Blaine Gabbert? This is certainly a possible scenario, as the two-year Tiger starter hopes to join this heralded list of recent first overall...

Analysis: Tigers claw Bears in Waco

Analysis: Tigers claw Bears in Waco

Mike Vorel April 26, 2011

The Missouri Tigers headed to Waco last weekend for a three-game series with the Baylor Bears, desperately searching for their first Big 12 series win of the 2011 season. Thanks to some timely hitting...

Carmelo Anthony gives best ‘Teen Wolf’ impression

Mike Vorel April 22, 2011

Not many people our age have seen the movie "Teen Wolf," and for good reason. The ridiculous 1985 teen comedy stars Michael J. Fox as Scott Howard, a typical high school nobody who discovers that he isn't...

Schmidt comes through in clutch for Missouri baseball

Schmidt comes through in clutch for Missouri baseball

Nate Atkins April 22, 2011

For a two-week span covering nine consecutive losses, the Missouri baseball team searched for its man, the man that would step up to the plate with runners and scoring position and deliver with the game...

Analysis: Tigers sweep Billikens behind offensive surge

Pat Iversen April 22, 2011

Even as the No. 8 Missouri softball team prepared to take on St. Louis University this week, the dramatic weekend with Oklahoma still lingered in their rearview mirror. After such an emotionally and physically...

Fox deal brings stability to Big 12 but no help on fair distribution

Jake Kreinberg April 19, 2011

The Missouri football team played its annual Black and Gold game Saturday, but the biggest headline of the week came from off the field. Last Wednesday, the Big 12 Conference signed a new deal with Fox...

Thomas brilliant in extra-inning victory over Oklahoma

Thomas brilliant in extra-inning victory over Oklahoma

Pat Iversen April 19, 2011

With a standing-room-only crowd and a national audience watching, the No. 9 Missouri Tigers played about four hours of scoreless softball Sunday before taking down No. 14 Oklahoma by a score of 1-0. The...

Jayhawks take 2 of 3 games from slumping Tigers

Jayhawks take 2 of 3 games from slumping Tigers

Mike Vorel April 19, 2011

The Missouri baseball team had lost eight straight games and two consecutive series heading into the three-game Border Showdown this weekend with Kansas, and the Jayhawks did not seem very sympathetic...

Brown’s walk-off single buries losing streak, rival

Nate Atkins April 19, 2011

When Missouri sophomore outfielder Blake Brown stepped into the batter’s box in a 2-2 game in the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday, he knew it was time. With the sun high in the sky and Kansas Jayhawk...