COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) There’s a new play-caller in Columbia. Mizzou offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey is in the midst of getting his first spring camp under his belt in Columbia, as the former Michigan OC is laying down the foundation of his offense over the next few weeks. Of course, spring camp doesn’t come with a
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, March 2, 2026 You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Rock Bridge (84) Fort Osage (42) FINAL – Class 6, District 7 quarterfinal Blue Springs (45) Battle (32) FINAL – Class 6, District 7 quarterfinal Hickman (41) Blue
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — It’s now 100 days until the FIFA World Cup is set to begin in North America, and the intensifying war in the Middle East has raised further questions around what is already a controversial tournament. Chief among those questions right now: Will Iran participate in the tournament now that
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A large portion of finding success in college basketball comes down to peaking at the right time. Take Mizzou men’s basketball’s 2024-25 campaign, for example. In that season, head coach Dennis Gates and his squad peaked from December to mid-February. In that time, the group captured wins over then-No. 1 Kansas and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) There’s no ‘new message’ from the coaching staff, as Mizzou wrestling is headed into a critical month of March. No, the team is focused on doing what they’ve been doing all season: training hard. “The intensity that they’re bringing is great, so they’re prepared,” head coach Brian Smith said. “I’m excited to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Sometimes victories don’t always show up in the win, loss column. That’s definitely been the case for the Mizzou softball team in the midst of the group’s 7-13 start to the 2026 campaign. Although the record doesn’t necessarily reflect it, head coach Larissa Anderson emphasized that she has seen growth in her
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) It won’t take long for sophomore Ayla Acevedo’s floor routine to grab your eye. Within the first eight seconds of her routine, Acevedo is flying through the air. So much so, you may have to look up. “Sky high,” sophomore gymnast Olivia Kelly said, when asked for one thing to describe Acevedo’s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 7 Mizzou gymnastics sent off its senior class with big senior day win over No. 8 Arkansas, 197.425-197.225, but also emphasized that the season is still far from over. In the win over the rival Razorbacks, the Tigers claimed a share of all four event titles for the third time in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Despite trailing the No. 7 team in the nation by just six points at halftime, the Mizzou women’s basketball team couldn’t come back for a win in the final 20 minutes. The Tigers fell to No. 7 Oklahoma 84-78 in the regular-season finale. With the loss, head coach Kellie Harper and her
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Day four of the Missouri state high school wrestling tournament crowned four local student athletes champions, with two schools bringing home podium finishes. Hickman high school secured back-to-back second place finishes at the state meet, following Liberty once again. This time the deficit was much closer however, only losing by 2.5 points,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou picked up a trio of wins in the first home weekend series of 2026, and extended their win streak to eight games. After winning the first game against North Dakota State, the Tigers won both games of the double header on Saturday to complete the sweep of the Bison. Game one
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After splitting the action against Drake and Miami (Ohio), on Saturday, the Tiger softball team ended its first home weekend with a 2-2 mark in the Mizzou Invitational. Those two wins move head coach Larissa Anderson and company to 7-13 overall in 2026. Saturday’s action felt very similar to Friday’s, as MU
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STARKVILLE, Miss. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team scored the most points it has in regulation of an SEC game this season, demolishing Mississippi State in a 88-64 win at Humphrey Coliseum, on Saturday. With the win, the Tigers improved to 20-9 overall and 10-9 in Southeastern Conference action in a victory that will prove
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Tiger softball ended its first day on its home field with a 1-1 in mark Mizzou Invitational action, splitting games against Wichita State and Miami (Ohio). Head coach Larissa Anderson and her team started the day off with a 12-4 run-rule win over Wichita State, but followed that performance up with a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team officially kicked off head coach Eli Drinkwitz’s sixth spring camp in Columbia, with the first of 13 total practices. There’s a lot of new faces up and down the roster, and even on the coaching staff, but the eyes of local media all turned to one of the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) 19 high school athletes from Mid-Missouri have secured a spot on the final day of the wrestling season. You can watch the highlights from the action in the video players featured in the slideshow above. Heading into the semifinals, Hickman sits in second place in class four as a team with 87.5
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL Camdenton (40) Battle (52) FINAL Helias (65) Rock Bridge (53) FINAL Kirksville (61) Fulton (36) FINAL HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Helias (49) Rock Bridge (66) FINAL Centralia (67) Tolton (48)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Tigers improved their season record to 8-2, picking up a win in their first home weekend series. Head coach Kerrick Jackson and company took down North Dakota State 11-5 in another impressive offensive outting. Javyn Pimental got the start on the mound and went straight to work against the Bison. He
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Lincoln University sprinter accused of killing her boyfriend earlier this pleaded not guilty in court on Friday. Denita Jackson, 27, is charged in Cole County with second-degree murder and armed criminal action. She pleaded not guilty during her arraignment on Friday. She is being held at the Cole County Jail without
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STARKVILLE, Miss. (KMIZ) The home stretch of the regular-season has arrived, as the Mizzou men’s basketball team is set to embark on its final two-game road swing of the year. On Saturday, head coach Dennis Gates and his team will tip off that two-game stretch with a rematch against Mississippi State, in Starkville. The Tigers
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