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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Mizzou dominates on both ends, routs Razorbacks 84-58

Mizzou dominates on both ends, routs Razorbacks 84-58

Adam Cole February 13, 2018

After 26 hours worth of game delays and weather warnings, Missouri women’s basketball finally got to play Arkansas on the road Monday night and came out of the gates rolling, beating the Razorbacks at...

Against all odds, Puryear’s shot saves Missouri, sinks Mississippi State

Against all odds, Puryear’s shot saves Missouri, sinks Mississippi State

Bennett Durando February 11, 2018

Missouri basketball is back. Missouri basketball is broken. It’s found a semblance of control, and has never felt more in pieces. Its identity is incomprehensible, and every moment of basketball it plays...

Column: Rally for Rhyan game shows just how much Missouri basketball has grown

Column: Rally for Rhyan game shows just how much Missouri basketball has grown

Joe Noser February 10, 2018

Leading by 12 with 1:37 left in regulation against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon, it appeared as if the Missouri Tigers were in prime position to pick up their fourth straight conference...

Michael Porter Jr. says he may be back before season’s end

Michael Porter Jr. says he may be back before season’s end

Bennett Durando February 9, 2018

Missouri basketball just keeps on surprising. The team sent Michael Porter Jr. to the podium to speak to reporters Friday afternoon. The mysterious freshman phenom who’s been sidelined with a back injury...

‘We’re back’: Pingeton prides Missouri’s resilience after second straight win

‘We’re back’: Pingeton prides Missouri’s resilience after second straight win

Bennett Durando February 9, 2018

After narrowly surviving a harrowing fourth-quarter rally from Kentucky on Thursday night, Robin Pingeton stepped to the podium with a fresh swagger, sat with a gruff but satisfied smile and spoke with...

Robertson, Porter bail Missouri out on the road against Ole Miss

Robertson, Porter bail Missouri out on the road against Ole Miss

Bennett Durando February 7, 2018

Missouri needed a moment to breathe. One look at the goose egg on the scoreboard at the Pavilion in Oxford, Mississippi, told the story of the first five minutes; Ole Miss got out and running to an 11-0...

After a week’s worth of losing, Pingeton’s Tigers must bounce back in big fashion

After a week’s worth of losing, Pingeton’s Tigers must bounce back in big fashion

Adam Cole February 6, 2018

After losing three straight games in late January, Mizzou men’s basketball did not look like a tournament team, and many questioned if the Tigers could even make it to the big dance in March. Heading...

Three-star point guard Xavier Pinson commits to Missouri

Three-star point guard Xavier Pinson commits to Missouri

Bennett Durando February 6, 2018

Mizzou basketball didn’t expect its offseason to become an immensely stressful one. So when unexpected losses caused its next recruiting hunt to intensify, the program needed an answer — at one position...

After a long night, Missouri survives scare from Florida, 66-64

After a long night, Missouri survives scare from Florida, 66-64

Adam Cole February 6, 2018

Mizzou women’s basketball walked into Mizzou Arena on Monday night to play a Florida Gators team that was just 2-7 in conference play heading into the night and 10-12 overall. One would think that after...

Missouri men’s basketball named Team of the Week by NCAA.com

Missouri men’s basketball named Team of the Week by NCAA.com

Joe Noser February 5, 2018

A banner week for Missouri men’s basketball has brought national recognition to the team. Missouri was named NCAA Team of the Week by NCAA.com’s Andy Katz after the team earned a road win against...

Strong defense pushes Missouri to 69-60 victory over Kentucky

Strong defense pushes Missouri to 69-60 victory over Kentucky

Joe Noser February 4, 2018

It was exactly how Cuonzo Martin drew it up. Senior Jordan Barnett was excellent from the 3-point line, freshman Jeremiah Tilmon stayed out of foul trouble and Mizzou Arena was loud all game long. But...

Late offensive struggles kill Missouri’s upset bid versus No. 2 Mississippi State

Late offensive struggles kill Missouri’s upset bid versus No. 2 Mississippi State

Anderson Kimball February 2, 2018

After a 3 from junior Sophie Cunningham on the left wing, Mizzou Arena erupted. The Tigers were tied 53-53 and nine seconds away from knocking off the undefeated and No. 2-ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs. But...