COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou student-athletes had the day off on Tuesday in order to vote in the 2020 election. “So much bigger than basketball,” Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton said. “This is an opportunity that we’ve really embraced as a program.” A Mizzou spokesman could not confirm the total number of student-athletes that voted
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BIRMINGHAM, Al. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will be without three players for part of its next game following the SEC’s ruling on the Mizzou and Florida brawl before halftime on Saturday. The SEC has handed out a half-game suspension for fighting to LB Chad Bailey, OL Dylan Spencer and DL Markell Utsey for their
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team beat Kentucky 4-1 on Sunday afternoon. It was Bryan Blitz’s 250th win as the Tigers head coach. You can watch the highlights and hear from Coach Blitz in the video player above.
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GAINESVILLE, Fl. (KMIZ) Mizzou and Florida issued a joint statement on Sunday in response to Saturday night’s brawl just before halftime. “The actions at the end of the first half of last night’s game do not reflect the values of our football program or University. We are committed to healthy competition and good sportsmanship. The clean
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GAINESVILLE, Fl. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team did not have a happy Halloween at the Swamp. No. 10 Florida dominated the Tigers, 41-17. Florida QB Kyle Trask ran for as many yards on the ground as the entire Mizzou rushing attack, 47 yards. Mizzou QB Connor Bazelak struggled to move the offense. He was 26/40
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GAINESVILLE, Fl. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will take on No. 10 Florida on Saturday night in the swamp. The Tigers are 2-2 on the season after two straight wins over LSU and Kentucky. Meanwhile – Florida is 2-1 this year, but the Gators have not played in three weeks. They missed two games due
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton said her team is excited to have a chance to play, since it feels like years since last season. “Everybody’s journey has been a little bit different over the past six months,” she said. “We didn’t get our girls back on campus until August. We tried
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Mizzou football has two-straight wins against two very different offenses. On Saturday, the Tigers rendered the Kentucky Wildcats’ offense pretty useless, limiting them to 145 of total offense on just 36 plays. Meanwhile, just weeks ago, MU claimed a much different kind of win, in a 45-41 upset over the then No.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will travel to Florida to play the No. 10 Gators on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. You can watch head coach Eli Drinkwitz’s full news conference in the video player below. Check out Mizzou’s depth chart ahead of the Florida game hereDownload Florida is 2-1 this season, but the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Maurice Massey is no longer a member of the Mizzou football team following his arrest over the weekend, according to a team spokesman. “Maurice Massey has been dismissed from the Mizzou Football program for a violation of team rules,” Mizzou spokesman Shawn Davis said. “Since electing to opt out of the 2020
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel in this week’s virtual edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) ABC17 Sports’ Nathalie Jones recaps Mizzou’s win over the Kentucky Wildcats, which broke a five-year drought. “I’m shocked at these stats. I’ve never been in a game like this,” Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz said.
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DENVER (KMIZ) The Chiefs were not fazed by a snowy Sunday afternoon in Denver. Kansas City dominated Drew Lock and the Broncos, 43-16. The former Mizzou quarterback was 24/40 for 254 yards. Lock did rush for a touchdown, but the Lee’s Summit native also had two interceptions. On a positive note for Mizzou fans –
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) After an impromptu bye-week, Mizzou is set to host the Kentucky Wildcats at Faurot Field on Saturday. MU was originally scheduled to host Vanderbilt, but the conference postponed the matchup due to COVID-19 concerns with the Commodores. Last time out, the Tigers upset No. 17 LSU in a 45-41 shootout. Missouri played
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Mizzou football hosted two air-raid offenses at Faurot Field, so far this season, however, Kentucky will bring a much different game to Columbia. While the offense really hasn’t been the focus of the Wildcat’s squad this year, MU defensive coordinator Ryan Walters said he has been preparing his guys for a new
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The SEC/Big 12 Challenge will come to Mizzou Arena for the second time, as MU is set to host TCU on January 30. Although the programs have meet before, it will be the first Mizzou has met TCU since 1952. Currently, the Tigers lead the series 4-1, after matchups in 1946-1952. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will return to action on Saturday against Kentucky. The Tigers and Wildcats will kickoff from Faurot Field at 3 p.m. Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz held his weekly news conference on Tuesday. You can watch the full interview in the video player above. The Tigers are still 1-2
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Here are the local scores from Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS SOCCER Southern Boone (2) Tolton (0) FINAL Smith-Cotton (3) Battle (0) FINAL HS VOLLEYBALL Helias (0) Rock Bridge (3) FINAL NAIA VOLLEYBALL Harris-Stowe State University (0) Columbia College (3)
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on The Kansas City Star’s sports columnist Vahe Gregorian in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their entire conversation in the video player above.
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