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Missouri men’s basketball struggles stem from lack of experience on court

Tyler Kraft • February 2, 2016

The state of the Missouri men’s basketball team has become all too familiar for the Tigers’ fans. Unfortunately for the Tiger faithful, it also appears that the current state is here to stay for the...

Missouri wrestlers not losing focus in ‘dark days’ of January and February

Anne Rogers • February 2, 2016

Some days, when junior Willie Miklus walks into the Missouri wrestling room, he questions why he’s even doing it. But, other days, Missouri’s 184-pound starter knows exactly why he is there and would...

Missouri wrestling defeats Old Dominion 29-6 on Senior night

Anne Rogers • January 31, 2016

For Le’Roy Barnes, Sunday was his last wrestling match in Hearnes Center and he felt the emotions run through him. “Walking down the stairs I was telling the seniors that it was the last time we would...

Keys to success for Missouri men’s basketball against Mississippi State

Tyler Kraft • January 30, 2016

The Missouri men’s basketball team returns to Mizzou Arena on Saturday night looking to get off its current five-game skid against Southeastern Conference foe Mississippi State (8-11, 1-6 SEC). The...

How Missouri women’s basketball escaped an LSU loss

Alexzandria Churchill • January 29, 2016

Missouri may have won this one, but they shouldn’t have. Coming off perhaps its most emotional win of the season against No. 22 Florida, the Missouri women’s basketball team should have been on a...

Basketball freshman Hannah Schuchts embraces her redshirt year

Alexzandria Churchill • January 27, 2016

Most Missouri women’s basketball fans know the names of freshmen Sophie Cunningham and Cierra Porter all too well. After all, they’ve been a dominant duo thus far. However, many may not be as familiar...

Kevin Puryear has emerged as Missouri basketball’s most consistent player

Alec Lewis • January 27, 2016

There came a time when Vicki Puryear wasn’t sure Missouri was the right fit for her son. The school had yet to offer, Kim Anderson had just been hired and Kevin Puryear had other official visits scheduled. Still,...

Puryear’s stock rising in latest stock watch

Tyler Kraft • January 27, 2016

The Missouri Tigers (8-11, 1-5 SEC) men’s basketball team is in the midst of its longest losing streak of the season, and there does not appear to be an end in sight. On Saturday, Mizzou traveled to...

Morgan Stock steps up in emotional win for Missouri women’s basketball

Alexzandria Churchill • January 25, 2016

It was one of those games that you never wanted to end. No. 23 Missouri women’s basketball’s game against No. 22 Florida had just about everything — controversial calls, passionate players and a...

Ward, Harris lead Tigers gymnastics over Georgia

Peter Baugh • January 22, 2016

The Missouri gymnastics team continued to roll, knocking off No. 9 Georgia by a score of 195.800-195.350. The Tigers, ranked 14th nationally, improved their record to 3-1, while the Bulldogs fell to 1-3...

Missouri basketball fails to seize opportunity in SEC play, falls at home to Georgia 60-57

Alec Lewis • January 20, 2016

Missouri’s men’s basketball team waltzed into Mizzou Arena on Wednesday night looking to rebound from a two game slide in the Southeastern Conference against the Georgia Bulldogs. Coming in, slow...

Women’s basketball team unable to continue momentum

Alexzandria Churchill • January 18, 2016

Missouri’s week was flip-flopped, backwards, opposite. With matchups against No. 6 Mississippi State and an unranked Arkansas team, any analyst would have bet on No. 24 Missouri beating the latter....