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Big turnaround for Missouri’s bigs

Matt Muenzberg • January 25, 2014

Missouri coach Frank Haith said Friday that the Tigers needed more production out of the post. He said he told the post players the same thing. “Yeah, more than enough,” sophomore forward Ryan Rosburg...

Tigers prepare to white out Mizzou Arena

Jacob Bogage • January 24, 2014

When Missouri coach Frank Haith strides onto Mizzou Arena’s Norm Stewart Court on Saturday, he will be lacking his routinely stylish dress shoes to match his pinstriped suit and sauve watch. “I gotta...

Second half adjustments key as Missouri women drop third straight

Aaron Reiss • January 24, 2014

Ask Texas A&M coach Gary Blair and Missouri coach Robin Pingeton for their analysis of their teams’ Thursday matchup, and the answers will contrast. “This is a beautiful win,” Blair said. But the...

Tigers ride defense past Alabama

Jacob Bogage • January 22, 2014

At first glance, the number seems like a mistake. Seventeen point four. Then again, so does freshman forward Johnathan Williams III switching a screen on the perimeter or running a shooter off the 3-point...

Undefeated wrestling looks to continue streak

Katherine Knott • January 22, 2014

The trip to Mount Pleasant, Mich., wasn’t exactly smooth after delays pushed the travel time to over 16 hours. Yet, the trip paid off after the seventh-ranked Missouri wrestling team left with a one-point...

Missouri women remain optimistic, looks for more consistency

Aaron Reiss • January 22, 2014

Morgan Eye said she is done with moral victories. But at least for now, the junior guard will have to accept them. Over winter break, the Missouri women’s basketball team (13-5, 2-3 Southeastern Conference)...

Tigers tame Tide, 68-47

Jacob Bogage • January 18, 2014

Jordan Clarkson took a seemingly innocuous fall. When the junior guard sprung back up and adjusted his shoe, he led Missouri (14-3, 2-2 SEC) on a 14-2 run to hold off Alabama (8-9, 2-2 SEC) in a 68-47...

Illinois captures thrilling 65-64 win over Missouri

Jack Witthaus • December 21, 2013

ST. LOUIS — The roars from both sides of the Scottrade Center finally culminated with 4.6 seconds left and Illinois leading by a point. Missouri’s hopes clung to an in-bound pass that sailed toward...

Missouri topples Bradley, 126-55

Aaron Reiss • December 9, 2013

Bri Kulas took Mizzou’s first shot – a three from the corner. It clanked off the rim. Then, just about everything started falling for the Tigers. A layup by freshman forward Jordan Frericks. A Kulas...

Mizzou upsets No. 18 UCLA

Matt Muenzberg • December 8, 2013

After the first half, junior guard Jordan Clarkson led the team with 17 points. But that was about it, as only one other Tiger scored more than nine points. Subsequently, Missouri trailed by eight at halftime,...

Two Tigers see first loss as team beats Ohio

Katherine Knott • December 7, 2013

Points were hard to come by Friday night when the No. 9 Missouri wrestling team battled Ohio on the Jesse Hall stage in its MAC opener. It was the first athletic event held in Jesse Hall. Freshman 197-pounder...

Three’s please? Tigers shoot down Golden Eagles 86-64

Alex Schiffer • December 5, 2013

On a night where the Missouri Tigers (8-1) took 38 shots from behind the arc, the team only needed a handful to push past Oral Roberts (1-6) Wednesday night, 86-64. Sophomore twins Maddie and Morgan Stock...