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Missouri topples Bradley, 126-55

Aaron Reiss • December 9, 2013

Bri Kulas took Mizzou’s first shot – a three from the corner. It clanked off the rim. Then, just about everything started falling for the Tigers. A layup by freshman forward Jordan Frericks. A Kulas...

Mizzou upsets No. 18 UCLA

Matt Muenzberg • December 8, 2013

After the first half, junior guard Jordan Clarkson led the team with 17 points. But that was about it, as only one other Tiger scored more than nine points. Subsequently, Missouri trailed by eight at halftime,...

Three’s please? Tigers shoot down Golden Eagles 86-64

Alex Schiffer • December 5, 2013

On a night where the Missouri Tigers (8-1) took 38 shots from behind the arc, the team only needed a handful to push past Oral Roberts (1-6) Wednesday night, 86-64. Sophomore twins Maddie and Morgan Stock...

Mizzou holds off WVU, 80-71

Jacob Bogage • December 5, 2013

It took seven minutes until West Virginia scored its first field goal Thursday night. By the time Terry Henderson’s 3-pointer fell for the Mountaineers, Missouri (8-0) was already up seven. WVU shot...

Bri Kulas opens senior campaign on fire

Alex Schiffer • December 4, 2013

Two seniors lead the Missouri women’s basketball team. Bri Kulas and Tania Jackson have been a huge reason why the Tigers (7-1) are off to a fast start. But their friendship started long before they...

AD Alden directly involved with Antlers ejections

Jacob Bogage • November 27, 2013

Missouri Athletic Director Mike Alden initiated conversation to censor The Antlers, a famed student-loyalist group that has been ejected from two consecutive basketball games, student government officials...

Second chances help Missouri defeat Garner-Webb

Katherine Knott • November 23, 2013

The Missouri Tigers improved to 4-0 after beating the Garner-Webb Bulldogs at home, 72-63, Saturday in the opening game of the Las Vegas Invitational. It was not a pretty win for Missouri with 21 turnovers...

Tania Jackson’s journey from Lawrence to Columbia about family, happiness

Aaron Reiss • November 21, 2013

Tania Jackson is a contradiction. She’s a senior, but she’s new to the Missouri women’s basketball program. Her family lives in Lawrence, but she left the University of Kansas. She’s ditching...

Tony Criswell is back, conditionally

Matt Muenzberg • November 17, 2013

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tony Criswell’s fate hangs in the balance every game day. For unspecified off-the-court reasons, he’s been a game time decision for Missouri’s first three games, and according...

Fans flock to Kansas City for Tigers’ return

Alex Schiffer • November 16, 2013

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — “This game is over,” announced ESPN’s Brent Musburger on March 10th, 2012. “Missouri will win the Big 12 championship.” Those famous words, forever etched in program history...

Mizzou trumps Hawaii in home away from home

Matt Muenzberg • November 16, 2013

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri men’s basketball team currently owns a 20-game home winning streak. But if you ask Missouri interim head coach Tim Fuller, the streak should have stood at 23 games heading...

Hands off: New rules change the game

Kyle Lock • November 16, 2013

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It could be easy for Missouri to gripe about the new rule changes. The NCAA is cracking down on fouls, specifically hand checks, in an attempt to return the game to a more finesse...