Spring Sports Archives - Page 42 of 73

Missouri softball primed to continue offensive excellence in 2017

Hannah Hoffmeister • February 3, 2017

Missouri softball enters the season hoping to pick up where it left off last year offensively after a record-breaking 2016. The Tigers posted a .327 team batting average and 165 stolen bases last season,...

Missouri softball pitching staff retooled and reloaded

Dru Berry • February 2, 2017

Missouri softball fans will get a preview of what to expect this season at the Black and Gold Game on Saturday. Coming off an 11th straight postseason appearance, the No. 17-ranked Tigers look ready to...

Justin Thomas has become one of the premier golfers in the game

Cole Bollinger • February 2, 2017

For years, Justin Thomas has been known for being Jordan Spieth's friend. Now, Thomas is making his name known for other reasons. Thomas is first in the PGA in money earned this season with his tour-leading...

Karissa Schweizer and the rest of Missouri track and field impress with a strong victory in Razorback invite

Matthew Hosler • January 30, 2017

The Missouri track and field team traveled to Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the Razorback invite this weekend where the team was lead by Karissa Schweizer as she finished first in the mile while the rest...

Mizzou track and field kicks off season at Border Battle

Matthew Hosler • January 10, 2017

Missouri track and field did not start its 2017 campaign at full strength, bringing only certain athletes to its first tri-meet of the indoor season at the Border Battle in Iowa City, Iowa. Despite this,...

Jumper Ja’Mari Ward set for a legendary track career

Matthew Hosler • November 15, 2016

Freshman Ja’Mari Ward had never dunked a basketball before his junior year of high school. One of the first times he did, he lept from the free throw line, as if he were Michael Jordan in the 1988 dunk...

Mizzou men’s golf turns in another solid finish at Makai Invitational

Garrett Jones • November 2, 2016

No. 24 Missouri men’s golf finished third in its final tournament of the fall 2016 season Tuesday evening at the Makai Golf Invitational. The Tigers shot -4 as a team for the tournament, which was held...

Club Sport of the Week: Golf Club set to take a swing at National Championship

Cole Bollinger • November 1, 2016

The typical Missouri student is counting down the days until Thanksgiving break, when they can go home and take a week off. The Missouri Club Golf team is counting down to the weekend of Nov. 19 for another...

Mizzou women’s golf finishes ninth in Las Vegas Shootout

Garrett Jones • October 26, 2016

Mizzou women’s golf finished ninth in its fourth and final tournament of the fall 2016 season Tuesday evening at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown. The Tigers shot -4 as a team in the tournament, which...

Euan Walker: The story behind Mizzou golf’s senior sensation

Garrett Jones • October 24, 2016

Missouri men’s golf held a media day Sept. 30 at The Club at Old Hawthorne. More reporters were there than usual. It didn’t faze senior standout Euan Walker, though, as he continued to go through...

No. 24 Mizzou men’s golf records third top-2 finish of the season at Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate

Garrett Jones • October 16, 2016

After contending throughout the entire tournament, Mizzou men’s golf walked away with a second-place finish from the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate Oct. 14-16 in Jonesborough, Tennessee. The Tigers,...

Mizzou women’s golf fades to 11th-place finish at Jim West Challenge

Garrett Jones • October 11, 2016

Mizzou women’s golf competed in its third tournament in as many weeks, finishing 11th at the Jim West Challenge, hosted by Texas State in The Woodlands, Texas, from Oct. 9 to 10. Fifteen schools competed...