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Tiger road woes continue with loss to Wildcats

Brian Haenchen • February 27, 2011

Senior Jacob Pullen put up 24 points to lead the Kansas State Wildcats to an 80-70 victory over the Missouri Tigers on Saturday afternoon. Pullen had 11 points just four minutes into the game to eclipse...

Eastbound and up

Mike Vorel • February 25, 2011

When the news came through the wire Tuesday, no one in the NBA community was quite sure how to react. There had been a blockbuster trade, one that would undoubtedly impact the league, the country and,...

Missouri softball struggles in San Diego

Pat Iversen • February 25, 2011

The Missouri softball team’s normally high-powered offense seemed to sputter with the rain, and the Tigers finished their opening weekend in stormy San Diego having lost two out of three games. Missouri...

Analysis: Huskers say their goodbyes in blowout fashion

Nate Atkins • February 25, 2011

In a sweep of vengeance, the Nebraska women’s basketball team said its Big-12-Conference-goodbye to Missouri on Tuesday night in Lincoln, Nebraska. Avenging a previous loss in Columbia, the Cornhuskers...

No. 21 Tigers trounce Baylor at home, 77-59

John Montesantos • February 24, 2011

Baylor senior guard LaceDarius Dunn leads the Big 12 in scoring this year. His 20.8 points per game made him the only player in the conference averaging over twenty points. But that was before he played...

Running with the Tigers

Jake Kreinberg • February 22, 2011

Finally. After knocking off Iowa State 76-70 in Ames, the Missouri men’s basketball team celebrated its first road win in Big 12 play and its first overall since defeating Oregon on Dec. 2, a span of...

Analysis: Tigers grab first conference win on the road

John Montesantos • February 22, 2011

The Missouri men’s basketball conference schedule has been as predictable as an overcast day in Columbia. If the game was at home, they would win it. If it was on the road, they were going to lose. The...

Missouri track and field ends season on high note

Steve Cassidy • February 22, 2011

The Missouri track and field team wrapped up its indoor regular season with several strong performances at home in the Missouri Collegiate Challenge on Friday. Senior thrower Chris Holly had an impressive...

Missouri Grand Prix hosts Olympic swimmers

Brendan Meyer • February 22, 2011

Olympians, national team swimmers and members of both the Missouri men's and women’s swimming teams showcased their talent at the fifth annual Missouri Grand Prix over the weekend in the Student Recreation...

Dunk contest relieves ‘dog days of February’

Mike Vorel • February 21, 2011

Nowadays, every time I drive I’m scared that Blake Griffin’s going to appear out of nowhere and dunk over me. I guess it’s worth it though, considering that the best overall Dunk contest in recent...

Tigers narrowly defeat Cyclones for first conference road victory

Zach Mink • February 19, 2011

The Missouri Tigers limped to their first Big 12 road victory against the lowly Iowa State Cyclones Saturday afternoon. Junior guard Marcus Denmon led the team with 25 points in the 76-70 victory. The...

No. 21 Missouri outlasts Texas Tech at home, 92-84

John Montesantos • February 18, 2011

The Tigers have not lost within the confines of Mizzou Arena in nearly a year. Go back a little farther and Missouri has won 51 of their last 53 home games since the end of the 2007-08 season. With a...