COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) First-year Mizzou baseball coach Kerrick Jackson finally has his first SEC series win and his Tigers did it in Top-10 fashion. MU upset No. 6 Florida with a 4-3 win on Saturday to clinch the series. You can watch extended highlights of Saturday’s series-clincher in the video player below. https://youtu.be/ZmgAU45LWk4 The win
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Jedier Hernandez was the hero under the lights at Taylor Stadium on Friday night. The junior catcher delivered an RBI single in extra innings to seal a 2-1 upset win over No. 6 Florida in the series opener. Friday’s win marked Mizzou’s second victory over a ranked opponent this season. After Jeric
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (KMIZ) After one season, Providence Athletics has placed its trust in former Mizzou men’s basketball star Kim English. The head coach signed a contract extension with the Friars, on Friday, to remain at the helm of the program for another six years. In his first season as head coach, English led the Friars
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (KMIZ) The Mizzou gymnastics team will live to compete another day in the postseason. The Tigers edged out Georgia in the Gainesville Regional to become one of the top four teams to advance to the Regional Final on Sunday. MU, Florida, Utah and Michigan State will be the four teams competing for the
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KMIZ) The No. 11 Mizzou softball team couldn’t get back into the win column on Friday night. The No. 19 Arkansas Razorbacks topped the Tigers 5-2 to take a one-game advantage in the weekend series. The loss dropped MU to 29-9 overall and 4-6 in SEC action. The Tigers have lost two-straight after
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ROYERSFORD, Pa. (KMIZ) One of the nation’s top quarterback prospects is committing to Mizzou Football. Matt Zollers, a top 100 recruit and consensus four-star prospect in the 2025 recruiting class, announced his commitment to the Tigers on Thursday afternoon. According to 247 Sports, Zollers is the top-ranked recruit in the state of Pennsylvania, the No.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Baseball scored at least four runs in three different innings on Wednesday afternoon at Taylor Stadium, lifting the Tigers to a series sweep over UT Martin. Kerrick Jackson’s crew earned a 15-9 win over the Skyhawks ahead of a three-game SEC series against No. 6 Florida. A pair of Tigers recorded
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Softball’s 12-game non-conference winning streak has been snapped. SEMO upset the No. 11 Tigers 1-0 on Wednesday evening, posting the program’s highest ranked win since the Redhawks joined the NCAA Division I level. SEMO’s Paytience Holman tossed a complete game shutout, allowing just three hits and striking out three batters. An
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A second Mizzou Women’s Basketball player has officially entered the transfer portal. A team spokesperson confirmed to ABC 17 Sports on Wednesday that Sarah Linthacum has entered the portal, following her junior season. The Jefferson City High School alum scored 13 points and grabbed 25 rebounds in 23 appearances during the 2023-24
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The bats were on fire for Mizzou baseball in the opening win against UT Martin on Tuesday night. The Tigers routed the Redhawks 13-3 to claim game one of the two-game set. St. Louis-native Brock Daniels led the attack at the dish for MU, as he tallied a team-high five RBI. He
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) There will be a new face on the sidelines with Tiger men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates in 2024-25. Mizzou announced the hiring of Rob Summers as an assistant coach, on Tuesday. The 39-year-old will be taking over the position that was previously held by Dickey Nutt, who will be moving to an
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two members of the No. 11 Mizzou softball team earned nods from the Southeastern Conference, on Tuesday. For the second-straight week, pitcher Marissa McCann was named the SEC Freshman of the Week, while designated player Mya Dodge was named the SEC Player of the Week. Dodge had a massive week at the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball forward Jesus Carralero Martin officially entered the transfer portal on Monday afternoon, according to a team spokesperson. The news confirms reports of his departure from weeks prior, which means there have now been three players to hit the portal from the program this offseason. Carralero Martin came to MU
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Robin Pingeton, the leader of Tiger women’s basketball, will coach in her 15th season in Columbia in 2024-25, per a report from PowerMizzou.com The athletic department told ABC 17 that it can not confirm anything happening at this point, as there has been no official word from the department since the season
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former South Callaway girls basketball standout DeLaney Horstman earned an All-American nod on Monday. The Columbia College standout was named to the NAIA All-American Third Team for the first time in her career. The forward had quite a junior season for the Cougars. She led her team in blocks, rebounds, points, points
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou football’s first-year defensive coordinator Corey Batoon in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The pair discussed Batoon’s vision for the 2024 Tiger defense and what brought him to Columbia. The former South Alabama d-coordinator joined head coach Eli Drinkwitz’s coaching staff in Jan.
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VILLANOVA, Pa. (KMIZ) The No. 12/13 Mizzou softball team improved to 29-7 overall in 2024 with a four-game road trip out to the East Coast. Head coach Larissa Anderson and company capped off the perfect week with a 7-0 win over Villanova on Saturday morning. With the win over the Wildcats, MU outscored its opponents
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team could not salvage the series finale against No. 7 Vanderbilt on Saturday. Despite shutting out the the Commodores for the last seven innings, the Tigers fell 3-1 to go 0-3 overall in Nashville. A three-run first inning from Vanderbilt was all it took, offensively. Other than the shot
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Friday, March 29, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. NAIA BASEBALL Hannibal-LaGrange University (4) Columbia College (20) FINAL Hannibal-LaGrange University (6) Columbia College (16) FINAL NAIA SOFTBALL Hannibal-LaGrange University (1) Columbia College (10) FINAL Hannibal-LaGrange University (8) Columbia College (6) FINAL
Continue Reading NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) The Mizzou bats were no match for the arm of Vanderbilt standout Bryce Cunningham on Friday night. The Commodore pitcher struck out a career-high 12 batters on the way to his team’s 4-0 win over the Tigers. Cunningham and reliever Miller Green limited MU to just one hit in the series-clinching win
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