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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Brown, Tigers steal another against Vols

Brown, Tigers steal another against Vols

Matt Muenzberg February 15, 2014

Missouri’s leading scorer Jabari Brown disappeared for half the game but showed up when the Tigers needed him to save a second straight contest. Brown went scoreless for 22 minutes of game time, but...

Jones, Post shine in Tigers win over Vols

Alex Schiffer February 15, 2014

Torren Jones and Keanau Post are two names Tigers fan have known all year but haven’t had a lot of reasons to cheer for, given the inconsistent and sometimes nonexistent production. But Saturday’s...

Brown’s floater boosts Mizzou in thriller

Brown’s floater boosts Mizzou in thriller

Jacob Bogage February 13, 2014

Thursday was one of those nights for Jabari Brown. One of those nights where his steely-eyed, assassin-like gaze led him to the rim. Where he upped the ante on his already Southeastern Conference-leading...

Free points: charity stripe crucial in win over Hogs

Free points: charity stripe crucial in win over Hogs

Matt Muenzberg February 13, 2014

Free throws can sometimes be seen as a trivial part of basketball. Turns out, they add up. Missouri hit 34-of-38 free throws, including its first 23 of the game, to give it a narrow 86-85 win over Arkansas...

Top-ranked Houdashelt shows model of consistency

Top-ranked Houdashelt shows model of consistency

Katherine Knott February 12, 2014

Junior Drake Houdashelt could end each of his matches after finishing his opponents off with his best Russell Crowe impression, shouting, “Are you not entertained?” The “Gladiator” impersonation...

Ditch the bigs? Haith debates going small to spark offense

Ditch the bigs? Haith debates going small to spark offense

Matt Muenzberg February 12, 2014

With freshman forward Johnathan Williams III racking up fouls instead of points and rebounds, coach Frank Haith discussed several possible lineup changes Monday, including the possibility of playing four...

Looming draft nears for Clarkson, Brown

Nick Yahl February 12, 2014

Jordan Clarkson and Jabari Brown are arguably one of the best backcourt tandems in the NCAA. They are certainly the two best players on the Missouri roster, scoring the majority of the team’s points...

Tigers wrestling, gymnastics return home in dominating fashion

Tigers wrestling, gymnastics return home in dominating fashion

Katherine Knott February 8, 2014

No. 10 Missouri had plenty to prove to the fans who braved the bitter cold to watch the wrestling team in action Friday night against Buffalo. Competing in conjunction with the gymnastics squad at the...

Big wins from Mayes, Houdashelt push Missouri over Eastern Michigan

Katherine Knott February 8, 2014

Missouri wrestling coach Brian Smith likes to schedule games back to back. He said it prepares the team for tournaments later in the season. Smith has work to do before his team is tournament-ready after...

Wrestling grapples on unfamiliar mats

Katherine Knott February 5, 2014

The home-mat advantage for the Missouri wrestling team sits on the corner of Stadium Boulevard and Mick Deaver Memorial Drive. The Tigers practice on the fourth floor of the Hearnes Center. Yet, for the...

Opportunity opens doors for DeMarre Carroll

Opportunity opens doors for DeMarre Carroll

Alex Schiffer February 5, 2014

NEW YORK — Junkyard Dog. The term has stuck with DeMarre Carroll ever since his uncle, former Missouri coach Mike Anderson, coined it for his nephew to describe his hustle on the court. “It’s carried...

Analysts unsure about Mizzou basketball

Matt Muenzberg February 5, 2014

Missouri basketball will need an impressive back nine in conference play if the Tigers want to make the NCAA tournament. After finishing the first half of Southeastern Conference play with a losing record,...