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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

New Tigers look to bond overseas

Seth Boster August 3, 2012

For someone that watched that senior-laden group practice in this practice gym inside Mizzou Arena last year, the sight would be unfamiliar. Friday afternoon, former players like Marcus Denmon, Kim English,...

English, Denmon taken in NBA draft following successful Missouri careers

English, Denmon taken in NBA draft following successful Missouri careers

Seth Boster June 28, 2012

Two players highly responsible for one of the Missouri men’s basketball team’s most successful four years in program history were selected in the second round of the NBA draft Thursday night. After...

Missouri basketball celebrates historic season

Joe Trezza April 10, 2012

Dressed in their best formal wear and with smoked sirloin on the menu, the Missouri basketball team were celebrated like kings of the Big 12 Conference on Monday at Mizzou Arena. 
The end-of-the-year...

Uncertainties are abound for men’s basketball team’s future

Uncertainties are abound for men’s basketball team’s future

Ryan Hood April 3, 2012

When it was his turn March 10 in Kansas City, Missouri senior forward Laurence Bowers delicately climbed the ladder that had been propped up at the foot of one of the Sprint Center’s hoops. The team...

Haith named USBWA Coach of the Year

Haith named USBWA Coach of the Year

Nate Atkins March 20, 2012

The Missouri men’s basketball season might have ended Friday, but the team's consistent flow of awards has not ceased. The United States Basketball Writers Association named first-year coach Frank Haith...

The unlikely dance: Norfolk State upsets Missouri, history in NCAA Tournament

The unlikely dance: Norfolk State upsets Missouri, history in NCAA Tournament

Nate Atkins March 17, 2012

If one had the power to deconstruct the unconceivable, to erase the names and the seeds and the predictions and the history, the story from Friday in Omaha, Neb., would have been something far more routine...

Missouri's tournament run ends with loss to Norfolk State

Missouri’s tournament run ends with loss to Norfolk State

Ryan Hood March 16, 2012

OMAHA, NEB. -- Coach Frank Haith’s first year at the helm of Missouri basketball has produced unlikely success. Friday evening in Omaha, it all came screeching to an unlikely, premature finish. Missouri...

Tigers to start tourney journey with Norfolk State

Ryan Hood March 15, 2012

At 30-4, Missouri already has the second most wins for a single season in school history. If the No. 2 seed Tigers are to get where they want to go, they’ll need six more. Game one of what the Tigers...

Missouri returns to familiar West Region

Missouri returns to familiar West Region

Ryan Hood March 13, 2012

Final Fours aren’t easy to come by. Look no further than the empty rafters at Mizzou Arena. This is Missouri’s 25th trip to the big dance. Only BYU (26) has more NCAA Tournament appearances without...

Tigers remember NCAA Tournament runs that never fade away

Tigers remember NCAA Tournament runs that never fade away

Nate Atkins March 13, 2012

They say March is a time for dancing, and Mizzou Arena threw quite the spectacle Sunday afternoon. Coach Frank Haith and his team entertained the whims of the thousands in gold they hosted to reign in...

Forever at odds: Tigers advance to tournament challenges

Forever at odds: Tigers advance to tournament challenges

Seth Boster March 13, 2012

A couple of hours remained before the Big 12 Tournament championship game inside the Sprint Center in Kansas City and a technician was up on a reddish-orange ladder to make his measurements. His head...

Missouri advances to Big 12 Tournament title game

Missouri advances to Big 12 Tournament title game

Ryan Hood March 10, 2012

With the school's impending move to the Southeastern Conference, Missouri will never win a Big 12 Conference regular season championship. But the Tigers can win their second Big 12 Tournament title Saturday. An...