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Take Five: Quick thoughts on Cox grabbing his 100th victory and more

Alec Lewis • February 22, 2016

The weekend of Feb. 19 was quite a busy one for Missouri athletics. Every team from baseball to swimming and diving made headlines, so here are five quick thoughts on the weekend: **1.** A lot can be...

Missouri defeats Auburn 69-55

Alexzandria Churchill • February 21, 2016

With the postseason approaching, the bubble in between the top and bottom half of the Southeastern Conference is not where Missouri’s women’s basketball team (21-6, 8-6 SEC) wants to be. But that’s...

Missouri wrestling takes on No. 11 Nebraska

Chase Lynn • February 21, 2016

It’s been five years since the Missouri wrestling team wrestled and head coach Brian Smith coached against former Big 12 foe, the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Tigers were ranked 7th in the nation at the...

Missouri wrestling defeats old-time rival Nebraska 19-14 in National Duals

Anne Rogers • February 21, 2016

On Sunday afternoon, the No. 6 Missouri wrestling team traveled to Lincoln, Nebraska, to battle No. 11 Nebraska and emerged victorious, winning 19-14 in the National Wrestling Coaches Association National...

Missouri makes splash in SEC swim and dive championships

Anne Rogers, George Roberson • February 21, 2016

Missouri coach Greg Rhodenbaugh thought his swim and dive team competed exceptionally well at the SEC Championship held in Columbia this week — even though it was unshaved and untapered. Heading into...

Arkansas snaps Missouri’s two-game win streak

Tyler Kraft • February 20, 2016

The road has not been friendly to the Missouri men’s basketball team this season. The Tigers (10-17, 3-11 SEC) fell to 0-9 on their travels on Saturday night when they were defeated by the Arkansas...

Ross wins Missouri’s first SEC championship during Friday action

George Roberson • February 19, 2016

Katharine Ross became Missouri’s first Southeastern Conference swimming champion Friday after winning the women’s 100-yard breaststroke. Two other Missouri swimmers made the podium as the team ended...

Mizzou swimming finishes Wednesday in fifth at SECs

George Roberson • February 18, 2016

The Missouri men’s and women’s swimming teams are in fifth place at Southeastern Conference Championships after the second day of the meet Wednesday at MizzouRec. Junior Michael Chadwick placed third...

Missouri women’s basketball can still finish strong

Zach Stoner • February 17, 2016

Many fans could not have predicted the success seen during this season of Missouri women’s basketball. This team, having achieved a record-breaking 13–0 start, boasting two of the top freshmen in the...

Butler leaves it all on the mat during his first and last season as a Tiger

Anne Rogers • February 17, 2016

Blaise Butler was born into wrestling. The 174-pound Missouri redshirt-senior credits his father for starting him and his two brothers as wrestlers by signing them up for youth camps when they were young. Butler...

UPDATED: Missouri basketball dismisses Wes Clark

Alec Lewis • February 16, 2016

On Tuesday, Missouri's athletic department announced that junior guard Wes Clark would no longer be a member of the basketball team. “Wes Clark had failed to meet the academic expectations of the Mizzou...

Missouri upsets South Carolina for 10th win of the season

Tyler Kraft • February 16, 2016

Missouri is on another streak. Only this time, it is a streak the Tigers actually want to be on. The Missouri men’s basketball team upset South Carolina on Tuesday night, 72-67, to grab the team’s...