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The Maneater

A variety of personalities among Tiger Style leaders

A variety of personalities among Tiger Style leaders

Bruno Vernaschi March 18, 2015

“I’m gonna kick you in the balls,” Missouri wrestler Willie Miklus said to J’den Cox. Cox had told a reporter to ask Miklus about how he got his calves so big –– a question Miklus hates, leading...

Cox finds unexpected friendship after hearing loss

Cox finds unexpected friendship after hearing loss

Quinn Malloy March 18, 2015

He’s restless, draped on the railing and squirming every which way. His small body can easily fit in the crawl space between the metal rung and his seat, so he puts himself there. He looks up to his...

'Home mat advantage' crucial for Tigers

‘Home mat advantage’ crucial for Tigers

Harrison Degrood March 18, 2015

Fifty years. It has been 50 years since the University of Missouri has brought a national championship, in any sport, back to Columbia. There have been nine different presidents and five different popes...

March ‘Matness’

While a good percentage of America sat down Monday morning and filled out its NCAA March Madness basketball brackets, The Maneater sports staff sat down and analyzed the NCAA wrestling brackets. The Missouri...

Missouri looks for first postseason win since 2003

Bobby Ceresia March 18, 2015

Welcome back, Tigers. The last time the Missouri women’s basketball team took the court ended with a 64-75 loss against Georgia on March 5 in the first round of the Southeastern Conference tournament. But...

Exclusive Q&A with Missouri basketball’s Ryan Rosburg

Daniel Schmidt March 18, 2015

I sat down with Mizzou junior forward Ryan Rosburg for an exclusive Q&A about beaches, basketball and babes. **Daniel Schmidt**: _Ryan I really appreciate you taking the time to sit down with me. I know...

Road to Nationals not easy for Waters, teammates

Road to Nationals not easy for Waters, teammates

Bruno Vernaschi March 18, 2015

You don’t want to know what angry Alan Waters is like. According to Missouri sophomore wrestler J’den Cox, his teammate turns red. It makes it even scarier that he has green eyes. Waters broke his...

SEC Tournament Preview

Daniel Witt March 11, 2015

Following a Mississippi State-Auburn matchup, the Missouri men’s basketball team (9-22, 3-15 Southeastern Conference) will play its first SEC tournament game against South Carolina (15-15, 6-12 SEC)...

England, Missouri wrestling ready for NCAA Championships

England, Missouri wrestling ready for NCAA Championships

Quinn Malloy March 11, 2015

Senior Mikey England couldn’t sleep the Thursday before the Mid-American Conference Championships. It wasn’t because he was giddy or nervous, though. England was physically ill. “(Thursday was)...

Missouri takes home MAC Championship

Missouri takes home MAC Championship

Bruno Vernaschi March 9, 2015

With Queen’s “We Are the Champions” blaring through the Hearnes Center speakers as the confetti settled and the scent of firework residue still lingered, the Missouri wrestling team was the only...

Dominant day sees eight Missouri wrestlers advance to MAC finals

Dominant day sees eight Missouri wrestlers advance to MAC finals

Quinn Malloy March 7, 2015

Missouri wrestling has eight wrestlers moving on to the finals of the Mid-American Conference Championships after a strong showing in the quarter and semifinal rounds March 7 at the Hearnes Center. The...

Shamburger carries Missouri over Auburn

Daniel Witt March 4, 2015

With the first half winding down, Missouri senior guard Keith Shamburger fed the ball on a fast-break to freshman guard Namon Wright for the basket, tying the score at 30 apiece at halftime. With the...