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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Most Influential Students: J’den Cox

Bruno Vernaschi May 6, 2015

J’den Cox seemed to bounce back quickly after dropping his semifinal bout at the NCAA national championships. Despite getting upset by Ohio State’s Kyle Snyder and consequently losing hopes for both...

Top 5 sports fails

Jason Lowenthal May 6, 2015

**1. Football loses to Indiana, blown out by Georgia** Missouri may have finished the season with a second consecutive division title in hand, but the season had its rough patches. It’s hard to forget...

NBA’s ‘Hack-a-Shaq’ has to stop

Andrew McCulloch May 5, 2015

The 2014-15 NBA season has made for excellent theater with the return of LeBron to Cleveland, the emergence of the Splash Brothers in Golden State and the dismantling of a dynasty in South Beach. And...

Best male athlete: Drake Houdashelt

Quinn Malloy May 5, 2015

Remember that scene from “Mrs. Doubtfire”? The one where Daniel Hillard, played by the late, great Robin Williams, is tasked with preparing dinner for the family. Hillard’s bosom catches fire as...

Gaining clarity: Kim Anderson reflects from his first season as head coach

Gaining clarity: Kim Anderson reflects from his first season as head coach

Daniel Witt April 15, 2015

Missouri men’s basketball head coach Kim Anderson used to be a big sports-talk radio guy. But as recently as this past winter, this all changed. Early in the season, while driving to Kansas City, Anderson...

Bello to leave Mizzou hoops

Bello to leave Mizzou hoops

Daniel Witt April 8, 2015

Deuce Bello wore the No. 2 on the back of his jersey in his one season as a Tiger. Now, he will be the second player to leave the program this offseason. Bello intends to graduate from MU this spring...

Why losing didn’t ruin my Monday night in Madison

Will Jarvis April 8, 2015

I’ve never seen my best friend cry. I should rephrase that. I had never seen my best friend cry. That changed Monday night. Sitting in the stairwell of his University of Wisconsin-Madison fraternity...

Missouri athletics prospers over break

Missouri athletics prospers over break

Bruno Vernaschi April 1, 2015

While many students went on exotic vacations or sat on the couch during spring break, Missouri athletes were hard at work. From wrestling and swimming national championship appearances to women’s basketball’s...

Never doubt Pitino or Izzo

Daniel Schmidt April 1, 2015

Like most people, I enjoy the unpredictability that comes with March Madness. That's why I don't listen to the talking heads when I'm filling out my bracket; they don't know any more than you or I do. There...

J-Flee: Johnathan Williams III to leave Missouri

J-Flee: Johnathan Williams III to leave Missouri

Daniel Witt April 1, 2015

Missouri fans can now anticipate the gold Nike Mizzou basketball jerseys with No. 3 on the back to be on clearance at the campus bookstore. Sophomore forward Johnathan Williams III, arguably the current...

Face it, your bracket is busted

Andrew McCulloch April 1, 2015

With March winding down and the Final Four field set, the NCAA is ready to crown a champion. But unless you’re a student, fan or alumnus of one of the four teams left standing, there’s only one thing...

Tim Fuller out as associate head men’s basketball coach

Michael Natelli March 24, 2015

Games are over, but the year of disappointment for the Missouri men’s basketball team continues. PowerMizzou.com reported on Tuesday that Tigers associate head coach Tim Fuller will not be returning...