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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,...

Tigers looking for a leader

Daniel Witt • October 29, 2014

The Missouri basketball team has two seniors this season. One, Keith Shamburger, a two-time transfer, will be playing in his first year at Mizzou. The other, Keanau Post, now in his second season as a...

NCAA practice limits have their loopholes

Mitchell Forde • October 29, 2014

Imagine a typical week in your life and all the work that entails. Now imagine it being one day shorter, with all the same responsibilities. You have the life of a swimmer. On a typical week, we spend...

2014-2015 Basketball Preview

October 29, 2014

Who are these guys? Kim Anderson is about to begin [his first season as a Division I head coach](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/10/29/kim-anderson-ready/). He’s taking the reins of the Tigers,...

Following multiple injuries, Bri Porter brings skill, height

Bruno Vernaschi • October 21, 2014

A look at Missouri freshman forward Bri Porter’s biography is almost overwhelming. A double major in physics and electrical engineering, Porter was ranked the No. 41 recruit by ESPN, awarded All-District...

Freshman guard hopes to raise game

Bobby Ceresia • October 21, 2014

Coming in at just 5-foot-4-inches, freshman point guard Carrie Shephard is Missouri’s shortest player in a sport where height tends to be associated with talent. But Shephard uses her height to her...

Age not stopping Gill-Caesar

Michael Natelli • October 21, 2014

Freshman guard Montaque Gill-Caesar can do a lot. He's 6-foot-6-inches, has a knack for getting to the basket and comes from Huntington Prep in West Virginia, one of the nation's strongest high school...

Fouls a familiar foe for Rosburg

Daniel Witt • October 14, 2014

Senior Keanau Post had possession of the ball, ready to finish and add to his point total. But as the 6-foot-11-inch Post went up with the ball, he was met by fellow big man Ryan Rosburg. Rosburg collected...

Competition a welcome change

Mitchell Forde • October 8, 2014

We’ve been training for six weeks now, but as of Friday, the swim season has officially started. Our first meet was the Show-Me Showdown, an invitational that pits every Missouri school against one...

Taper: a swimmer’s favorite word

Mitchell Forde • September 30, 2014

Swimmers everywhere consider one word sacred. It is the reason we endure five-month stretches of brutal training and get out of bed for each morning practice. I start to feel giddy just thinking about...

Gant, Allen arrested on charges of assault

Aaron Reiss • September 16, 2014

Missouri basketball freshmen Jakeenan Gant and D’Angelo Allen were arrested Sunday around 2 a.m. on third-degree assault charges. According to police records, Allen and Gant were arrested with a third...

Mizzou grad serves on NBA champion Spurs’ training staff

Michael Natelli • July 9, 2014

Like a lot of young basketball fans, Carson Calkins grew up dreaming of winning the NBA Finals and hoisting the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy. Unlike most basketball fans, he realized that dream...