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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Contract clause gives newly-hired Haith incentive to stay

Nate Atkins June 22, 2011

When Missouri recently released the details of newly-hired men’s basketball coach Frank Haith’s five-year, $1.6 million per year contract Monday, the school made one thing clear: the Tigers have their...

Joplin exhibition game approved

Lindsey Davison June 11, 2011

After setting up donation bins in the eastern concourse of the Hearnes Center and delivering the proceeds to Joplin, Mo., the athletic department, led by basketball coach Frank Haith, is looking to reach...

Bowers, English returning to Missouri for senior seasons

Bowers, English returning to Missouri for senior seasons

Pat Iversen May 7, 2011

Missouri basketball junior Lawrence Bowers announced his intentions Wednesday to withdraw his name from the 2011 NBA Draft and return to Columbia for his senior season, according to a news release from...

Students put their faith in Haith

Students put their faith in Haith

Nate Atkins May 6, 2011

Upon his hiring, new Missouri men’s basketball coach Frank Haith said a major factor that attracted him to Columbia was the school’s reputation for a strong student fan base. On Wednesday afternoon,...

Haith adds three members to coaching staff

Haith adds three members to coaching staff

Brian Haenchen April 15, 2011

Missouri men’s basketball coach Frank Haith filled three positions on his coaching staff Wednesday afternoon with the hiring of Tim Fuller, Ernie Nestor and Todor Pandov. All three will begin working...

Alden walks tightrope with Haith hiring

Jake Kreinberg April 5, 2011

From an athletics standpoint, MU seemingly has it all. MU resides in a major conference, possesses great facilities and has solid recruiting hubs in St. Louis and Kansas City. Perhaps most importantly,...

Meet Frank: Curators approve contract for new coach

Meet Frank: Curators approve contract for new coach

Brian Haenchen April 5, 2011

Missouri’s search for a new men’s basketball coach is over. Missouri Athletics Director Mike Alden put speculation to rest Monday with an announcement that former Miami Hurricanes coach Frank Haith...

Bowers, English throw their names into NBA Draft pool

Bowers, English throw their names into NBA Draft pool

Zach Mink April 5, 2011

Missouri juniors Laurence Bowers and Kim English have declared for the 2011 NBA draft, the university announced Monday afternoon. Both players chose not to hire an agent and will maintain their academic...

MU introduces Haith to fans

MU introduces Haith to fans

Brian Haenchen April 5, 2011

The Frank Haith Era has officially begun at MU. Haith, who was officially named Missouri’s men’s basketball coach Monday night, was introduced to the public at a news conference Tuesday morning. “It’s...

Coaching search continues as Painter sticks with Purdue

Coaching search continues as Painter sticks with Purdue

Brian Haenchen March 30, 2011

Matt Painter will not be the next head coach of the Missouri men’s basketball team. After meeting with Missouri officials in Orlando on Tuesday, the 40-year-old three-time Big Ten Coach of the Year award...

Purdue works to keep Painter as Missouri makes its case

Brian Haenchen March 29, 2011

After days of speculation that Missouri was making its final push to bring in Matt Painter to replace Mike Anderson as its men’s basketball coach, Purdue finally made its move to retain their coach Tuesday. “Last...

Tigers out-hustled in NCAA tournament

Jake Kreinberg March 22, 2011

After wandering listlessly through the final two months of the season, the Missouri basketball team needed to play differently in the NCAA Tournament if it wanted to advance and continue its season. It...