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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Missouri ends Big 12 road with tournament title

Missouri ends Big 12 road with tournament title

Ryan Hood March 10, 2012

The great debate throughout much of the weekend's Big 12 Conference Tournament centered around who “owns” the city of Kansas City among Kansas, Kansas State and Missouri. After both teams from the...

Missouri looks to stake territory in semifinal match with Texas

Seth Boster March 9, 2012

In the middle of all the bantering of who holds claim to the territory — whether it is _Kansas_ City, Missouri, as coach Bill Self and the Jayhawk faithful will say; or whether it is Kansas City, _Missouri_,...

Missouri takes aim at Baylor for Big 12 finale

Seth Boster March 9, 2012

The Big 12 Conference Tournament championship game will begin at 5 p.m. Saturday in Kansas City and so many expected that the Border Showdown between top-seeded Kansas and Missouri would survive a little...

Tigers 'Sprint' past Cowboys in Big 12 Tournament opener

Tigers ‘Sprint’ past Cowboys in Big 12 Tournament opener

Ryan Hood March 8, 2012

Following a Wednesday night victory over Texas Tech, Oklahoma State seemed out of gas, and No. 5 Missouri wouldn’t let off it. The Tigers (28-4) ran up and down the court at a blistering pace in Thursday...

Frank Haith named AP Big 12 Coach of the Year

Frank Haith named AP Big 12 Coach of the Year

Nate Atkins March 6, 2012

After winning a program-record 27 regular season games and 14 Big 12 Conference games with seven scholarship players in his first year, the rewards were bound to come for Missouri men’s basketball coach...

Missouri preps for one last Big 12 Tournament run

Missouri preps for one last Big 12 Tournament run

Nate Atkins March 6, 2012

Kim English remembers the one and only time Missouri won the Big 12 Conference Tournament, back when a 2009 run branded the Elite Eight-bound Missouri Tigers as the talk of the league. It was the last...

Tiger basketball seniors bid M-I-Z B-Y-E

Tiger basketball seniors bid M-I-Z B-Y-E

Seth Boster March 2, 2012

Missouri senior center Steve Moore stood at center court with the microphone down on his left side because he couldn’t seem to put it to his mouth. Each time he tried, “STEEEVE!” would roar inside...

Iowa State

February 29, 2012

NRA'd CQs: Frank Haith: http://scores.espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=320600142 Marcus Denmon: http://scores.espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=320600142 Kim English: http://scores.espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=320600142 Michael...

Comeback over Iowa State yields smiles for senior class

Comeback over Iowa State yields smiles for senior class

Ryan Hood February 29, 2012

After winning for the 67th time at Mizzou Arena with a 78-72 victory over Iowa State, Missouri’s eight seniors reflected in the middle of Norm Stewart Court. “How about that ride in?” senior guard...

Border Showdown ends on the shot that never was

Border Showdown ends on the shot that never was

Nate Atkins, Ryan Hood February 28, 2012

A total of 644,400 seconds ticked off the Border Showdown clock before the basketball rivalry between Kansas and Missouri finally put its Civil War vitriol to rest Saturday afternoon in Lawrence, Kan. For...

Tigers flip the page to Cyclones

Tigers flip the page to Cyclones

Seth Boster February 28, 2012

Much to his displeasure, Missouri senior guard Kim English and his teammates had the day off following Saturday’s crushing defeat in Lawrence, Kan., where a 19-point second-half advantage in the Border...

Kansas students sound off on Border Showdown end

Kansas students sound off on Border Showdown end

Nick Ehrhard February 28, 2012

LAWRENCE, KAN. — After more than 100 years of basketball, a rivalry that started with blood came to an end in an 87-86 Kansas victory in overtime. And like their bitter rivals, KU students weren't shy...