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Analysis: Tiger softball sweeps Aggies

Pat Iversen • April 12, 2011

The No. 12 Missouri Tigers softball team knew what was at stake this weekend: Take care of business against Texas A&M and it could further solidify its spot near the top of the Big 12 standings. Missouri...

Tigers drop three to Cowboys on the road

Nate Atkins • April 12, 2011

The heart of the Big 12 Conference schedule continues to be a road less desired for the Missouri baseball team. The Tigers dropped all three games for the second straight series over the weekend, this...

Taylor to play for USA Softball Women’s National Team

Pat Iversen • April 8, 2011

Rhea Taylor’s dream of playing for the USA softball squad began four years ago, with nothing but a recruiting visit and a video. Missouri coach Ehren Earleywine, eager to convince Taylor to play in Columbia,...

Tigers drop Border Showdown game against Jayhawks, 7-1

Mike Vorel • April 8, 2011

Missouri traveled to Kansas City on Wednesday to face the rival Kansas Jayhawks in another episode of the Border Showdown. Unfortunately for the Tigers, it seemed they left their bats in Columbia. Kansas...

Tigers shine in Missouri Relays

Steve Cassidy • April 5, 2011

The Missouri Tigers track squad opened the home portion of its 2011 outdoor schedule Friday at Audrey J. Walton Stadium with the Missouri Relays. The Tigers fared well in only their fourth meet of the...

Analysis: Tigers improve to 28-5

Pat Iversen • April 5, 2011

Texas two-step didn’t go as smoothly as expected for the No. 11 Missouri softball team last week, as the Tigers lost two consecutive games during their road trip through the Lone Star State. Even though...

Former Tiger breaks into MLB with Royals

Brendan Meyer • April 5, 2011

This seems to be a new look for former Missouri Tiger Aaron Crow. Strutting around with a Justin Bieber backpack and sporting a fresh new "fauxhawk" haircut, Crow is experiencing firsthand what it is like...

Analysis: Tiger baseball hooked by Longhorns

Mike Vorel • April 5, 2011

After a 20-game home stand, Missouri found Austin, Texas, to be a much less forgiving venue last weekend. The Texas Longhorns swept the Tigers in a three game series, dropping their record to 13-15 overall...

Missouri defeats Minnesota for 19th straight victory

Pat Iversen • March 22, 2011

The No. 13 Missouri softball team came perhaps the closest to defeat they’ve been in three weeks Sunday, but managed to eke out a 2-0 win over Minnesota due to some late-inning heroics. Missouri improved...

Former Tigers face uphill battle on road to MLB

Brendan Meyer • March 22, 2011

Former Tiger pitchers Doug Mathis and Justin James are both fighting for a chance to remain in the majors. But competing for a spot on a Major League Baseball roster is nothing new for either Mathis or...

Tiger baseball seeing improvements before Big 12 play

Mike Vorel • March 22, 2011

The Missouri Tigers are playing their best baseball of the season, and the timing couldn’t be any better. After a disappointing 4-9 start to the 2011 season, the Tigers have rattled off six wins in...

Softball extends win streak to 14 games with shutout of Southern Illinois

Pat Iversen • March 21, 2011

The dominant play slowed, but didn’t stop for the No. 13 Missouri softball team Wednesday as it extended its win streak to 14 with a 3-0 shutout of Southern Illinois. Missouri got on the board in...