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Tigers overcome Cornhuskers in front of small crowd

Pat Iversen • February 4, 2011

Almost 18 inches of snowfall may have shut down schools and businesses in Columbia this past week, but it couldn’t keep the Missouri women’s basketball team from showing up to play against Nebraska...

‘Fastest 40 minutes’ gameplan won’t get Tigers to Final Four

Jake Kreinberg • February 1, 2011

There is a flaw in The Fastest 40 Minutes in Basketball. It has been exposed. Again. And again. And again. Notably on the road. Coach Mike Anderson has turned Missouri into a Top 25 program where NCAA...

Nebraska upsets Missouri wrestling squad

Steve Cassidy • February 1, 2011

The No. 7 Missouri Tigers wrestling team fell to the No. 16 Nebraska Cornhuskers on Sunday, 17-16. The Cornhuskers came into Sunday’s contest with a 10-3 dual record, where Missouri stood at 14-5. When...

Iowa State dismantles Missouri women’s basketball

Nate Atkins • February 1, 2011

A resilient second half would become a mere morality boost for the Missouri women’s basketball team Saturday night. The Tigers’ 71-56 road defeat by the hands of the 20th-ranked Iowa State Cyclones...

Missouri wrestling to face Nebraska in conference opener

Steve Cassidy • January 28, 2011

The Missouri Tigers' wrestling squad will take on Nebraska in the first conference dual of the season Sunday. The Tigers are 14-5 in dual meets this year and are ranked No. 7 in the nation, the second...

Missouri improvements evident in victory over rival Kansas

Nate Atkins • January 28, 2011

In any type of sports season, few experiences lift spirits like a classic rivalry victory. At Mizzou Arena on Wednesday, the Missouri women’s basketball team checked the experience off of its list of...

Missouri women take down Kansas 66-52

Pat Iversen • January 28, 2011

Armed with momentum going into halftime, the Missouri women’s basketball team used a 15-0 second half run to put away the Kansas Jayhawks by a score of 66-52 Wednesday night. The victory brought...

No. 11 Missouri to face steamrolling Texas

John Montesantos • January 28, 2011

The No. 11 Missouri basketball team will travel to the heart of the Lone Star State on Saturday to face the No. 7 Texas Longhorns. Missouri sits at 17-3 after taking two straight at home over Kansas State...

Waters, Tigers wrestling team excelling heading into conference duals

Steve Cassidy • January 25, 2011

The No. 7 Missouri wrestling squad is off to a stellar start for the 2011 season. Aided by eight wrestlers ranked individually inside the Top 25, the Tigers are on pace to boast a few national champions...

Tigers blow past Cyclones

Zach Mink • January 25, 2011

The Missouri basketball team rolled to an 87-54 blowout of visiting Iowa State Saturday night, improving to 3-2 in conference play. Missouri outrebounded its opponent 61-38 in the game, but it was some...

NCAA needs to stop dragging its feet on Mitchell decision

Jake Kreinberg • January 25, 2011

Despite routing Iowa State 87-54 Saturday night, the Missouri men's basketball team received no points from its most underachieving recruit. He didn't even step onto the court. Instead, Tony Mitchell...

Dixon dominates in blowout win over Iowa State

John Montesantos • January 25, 2011

The Missouri men’s basketball team is run more like a hockey team. Coach Mike Anderson boasts ten players with starting potential, creating two interchangeable lines of attack for the Tigers. That depth...