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Missouri’s diverse leadership styles further success

Bruno Vernaschi • October 28, 2015

Last Tuesday, the Missouri women’s basketball team got together to vote on captains. But this wasn’t your typical election. After the votes were cast, the players decided on something: It doesn’t...

Chadwick selected for Team USA Duel in the Pool Roster

Peter Baugh • October 28, 2015

Growing up, Michael Chadwick’s role models were America’s top swimmers. Now, at 6-foot-6 and 20 years old, he joins them as their teammate. Chadwick, a junior, was one of 17 American males named to...

Eye sees bright future for the Tigers

Peter Baugh • October 28, 2015

Former Missouri women’s basketball player Morgan Eye has a newfound respect for referees. Eye, now the women's basketball team's graduate assistant coach, helps the team with a variety of tasks, including...

Lianna Doty and Bri Porter are back

Alec Lewis • October 28, 2015

Missouri women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton had every surrounding member of the media knock on Mizzou Arena hardwood last Wednesday when a reporter asked her something. The question? “Is this...

More than a buzzword: Missouri’s sisters bring chemistry

Bruno Vernaschi • October 28, 2015

The term “family” is no doubt a buzzword when it comes to athletics. On any given day, a coach or player is bound to use the expression to describe his or her team. For the Missouri women’s basketball...

Aurore Jacolin brings speed, culture to the Mizzou Swimming team

Peter Baugh • October 21, 2015

Freshman swimmer Aurore Jacolin never visited Missouri’s campus. The closest she got was a virtual tour from coach Greg Rhodenbaugh. “We had to (use) Skype (to) show her around because most of the...

Griffin, Lehane enjoy friendly rivalry

Peter Baugh • October 21, 2015

Three years ago, Sean Lehane wanted Carter Griffin to swim for Tennessee. Griffin was a senior in high school and was considering Louisville, the Naval Academy, Tennessee and Missouri. During his Tennessee...

Mizzou falls to Tennessee in SEC opener

Peter Baugh • October 15, 2015

The Missouri men’s and women’s swim teams opened up Southeastern Conference action Thursday in a dual meet against Tennessee. The men fell 164-136 and the women lost 176-124. Many of the Tigers’...

Strength of program keeps swimmers at Mizzou

Peter Baugh • October 7, 2015

For Missouri graduate Dominique Bouchard, missing the 2012 Canadian Olympic Team was painful. Bouchard finished fourth in both the 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke, just two spots and less than a second...

Mizzou Swimming opens season with Show Me Showdown

Peter Baugh • October 3, 2015

At Friday’s Show Me Showdown, junior Katharine Ross found her times around where they were in the middle of last season. “This is a really good place to start out at,” she said. Ross opened up...

Diving in: Women’s swimming preview

Peter Baugh • September 27, 2015

**2014-2015 Recap** At the 2015 NCAA meet, the Tigers finished in 14th place with 100 points. The 14th place showing was tied for the best finish in program history. At the SEC Championships, the women...

Aruban freshman Mikel Schreuders brings promise, mystery

Peter Baugh • September 23, 2015

Missouri coach Greg Rhodenbaugh doesn’t know what he is getting in freshman Mikel Schreuders. In fact, Schreuders doesn’t either. On Monday, Schreuders turned 17 years old, making him one of the...