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Wiest brothers face off in second annual alumni match

Quinn Malloy • November 2, 2014

What began as roughhousing on the living room floor of their house in O’Fallon, Missouri, turned into two successful Missouri wrestling careers for brothers Trevor and Brandon Wiest. The Wiest brothers...

Williams III absent from action in exhibition opener

Daniel Witt • October 30, 2014

When the Missouri basketball team took the court Wednesday for its exhibition game, absent from action was the team’s top returning rebounder. Redshirt senior Keith Shamburger, junior Ryan Rosburg,...

Deuce Bello’s athleticism stands out

Will Jarvis • October 29, 2014

Deuce Bello is sick and tired of waiting. Five hundred seventy-four days have passed since his last college basketball game, a win in the National Invitational Tournament championship against Iowa. Over...

Junior college transfer ready to take on Division I

Bruno Vernaschi • October 29, 2014

Johnson County Community College might as well be Jayhawk country. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, the junior college belongs to the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. It may seem to be a...

Offense plans on balanced attack

Bobby Ceresia • October 29, 2014

Averaging 18.3 points per contest, the second highest in the Southeastern Conference, former Tigers forward Bri Kulas was an offensive powerhouse. She started in nearly every game and consistently led...

Men’s basketball goes on retreat

Michael Natelli • October 29, 2014

On the weekend of October 17-20, the Missouri men’s basketball team took a retreat to Moberly, Missouri, to do some team bonding with the season less than a month away. The retreat was not announced,...

Home, sweet Hearnes for Anderson

Daniel Witt • October 29, 2014

Missouri basketball coach Kim Anderson picked up a ball off the rack during warmups for the team’s practice at the Hearnes Center on Monday. With a hop in his step, Anderson took the ball to the rim...

Kim Anderson is ready

Will Jarvis • October 29, 2014

Kim Anderson is ready. He’s ready for the challenge of coaching a basketball team in the Southeastern Conference. He’s ready to make changes to a team filled with off-court controversies. He’s ready...

Sophomore Tigers retooled, refocused

Aaron Reiss • October 29, 2014

Sophomore power forward Johnathan Williams III was making his way off of the practice court. But first, he visited a place he wasn’t too familiar with last season — the three-point line. Williams...

Fulford ready for new challenge

Michael Natelli • October 29, 2014

This time last year, Rob Fulford was preparing to coach high school basketball at Huntington Prep in West Virginia, the school that produced the likes of 2014 NBA Draft No. 1 pick Andrew Wiggins. Now,...

Notable foes: a look at Mizzou basketball’s opponents

Will Jarvis • October 29, 2014

**Arizona (Nov. 24 in Maui, Hawaii)** The Tigers got the unlucky draw of facing Arizona in the opening round of the EA SPORTS Maui Invitational on Nov. 24. Arizona coach Sean Miller hopes to lead his...

Tigers exploring for the scoring

Daniel Witt • October 29, 2014

Following last season, guards Jabari Brown and Jordan Clarkson chose to forgo their senior years at Missouri. Their departures, combined with forward Earnest Ross’ graduation, dealt a heavy blow to Mizzou. Brown,...