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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....

Missouri falls to South Carolina, but Wes Clark has career day

Alec Lewis • January 16, 2016

Traveling to Columbia, South Carolina, to face off against the No. 19 Gamecocks was always going to be a challenge for the Missouri men’s basketball team. And with the tumultuous week that took place...

Missouri basketball struggles, falls to Arkansas 94-61

Bruno Vernaschi • January 15, 2016

Last season, as a 7-11 Missouri basketball team took on tough border rival Arkansas at Mizzou Arena, the thought of a “rebuilding year” escaped fans’ minds. But as then-sophomore Wes Clark was sent...

In wake of NCAA violations, Kim Anderson looks to carry Missouri basketball program forward

Alec Lewis • January 13, 2016

Missouri fans probably wish Ryan Rosburg was a better writer. Why? Because after his four-year career with the Missouri men’s basketball program, the Chesterfield, Missouri, native said Wednesday, “If...

Three things Missouri Basketball must do to beat Arkansas on Tuesday

Alec Lewis • January 11, 2016

Following the Missouri men’s basketball victory over Auburn on Saturday night, coach Kim Anderson said, “that was as ready as I’ve seen this group all year.” Although adding that he couldn’t...

Missouri wrestling stays perfect against Cornell

Katherine Knott • January 11, 2016

In a tight dual Sunday afternoon, No. 4 Missouri prevailed over No. 14 Cornell thanks to a technical fall from junior J’den Cox. With two matches to go in the dual, the Tigers trailed Cornell 17-10....

J’den Cox pushes Missouri wrestling over Cornell

Katherine Knott • January 11, 2016

Junior J’den Cox couldn’t just win. A win by less than 15 points would’ve meant the end of the streak, an upset at the hands of No. 14 Cornell and a setback for the No. 4 Missouri wrestling team. No,...