COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former SportsCenter anchor and Mizzou alum John Anderson is returning to Columbia to join the Missouri School of Journalism’s staff, beginning in Jan. 2025. The school said that Anderson’s final SportsCenter episode will air on Friday, June 28, however MU added that he does still plan to remain active in the sports
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz added another playmaker to his 2025 recruiting class on Sunday night, as three-star cornerback Mark Manfred announced he is coming to Columbia. Manfred is the 12th recruit to commit to Drinkwitz’s Class of 2025. The group is currently ranked No. 18 in the nation, according to On3’s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, June 22, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. MIDWEST PREMIER LEAGUE ST. LOUIS STARS SC (3) AFC COLUMBIA (1) FINAL WOMEN’S PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE OKLAHOMA CITY FC (1) MISSOURI REIGN (1) FINAL MINK BASEBALL LEAGUE CARROLL (2) JEFFERSON CITY (1)
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Thursday, June 20, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. MINK BASEBALL LEAGUE WARREN COUNTY (3) JEFFERSON CITY (8) FINAL/7 WARREN COUNTY (0) JEFFERSON CITY (8) FINAL/6
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Gymnastics has officially made four additions to its 2025 roster. On Monday, Shannon Welker and his coaching staff signed San Jose State transfer Lauren Macpherson, Illinois transfer Abby Mueller, Towson transfer Elise Tisler and Oklahoma transfer Amy Weir. Macpherson competed at San Jose State for four years, earning first-team all-conference honors
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) All 10 of Mizzou Soccer’s SEC games for the 2024 season have been revealed. The team announced its entire conference slate on Monday, which features five SEC games at home and on the road. You can find Mizzou Soccer’s full 2024 SEC schedule below. Thursday, Sept. 19: vs. Texas A&M Sunday, Sept.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Eli Drinkwitz and his coaching staff have landed three commitments from high school recruits this week alone. On Friday evening, Jamarion Morrow became the 10th prospect to commit to MU’s 2025 recruiting class, choosing the Tigers over Ole Miss, Alabama, Georgia and several other schools. Morrow is listed as a four-star prospect
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Friday, June 14, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. MIDWEST PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB ATLETICO STL (1) AFC COLUMBIA (2) FINAL WOMEN’S PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE UNION KC (3) MISSOURI REIGN (1) FINAL MINK BASEBALL LEAGUE JEFFERSON CITY (4) CHILLICOTHE (5) FINAL/9
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Larissa Anderson and her coaching staff have secured their first commitment out of the transfer portal this offseason. Former Kentucky outfielder Taylor Ebbs announced on social media that she is transferring to Mizzou for the 2025 season. Ebbs batted .311 during her junior season, posting eight home runs and 31 RBIs over
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Caleb Grill is officially returning to Mizzou for one more season. The team announced on Thursday that the NCAA has approved Grill’s medical hardship waiver, making him eligible to play during the 2024-25 season. The Iowa State transfer suffered a wrist injury during MU’s home game against Wichita State last season, which
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Both the Mizzou men’s and women’s basketball teams found out their matchups for the 2024-25 ACC/SEC Challenge, on Wednesday afternoon. The Tiger men’s team will host head coach Dennis Gates’ alma mater, California, on Tuesday, Dec. 3. MU has met Cal seven times in the program’s history and leads the all-time series
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates will have a familiar face on the sidelines with him during the 2024-25 campaign, as ex-Tiger guard Tre Gomillion announced his homecoming on Wednesday. Gomillion will serve as a coach on Gates’ staff, after playing one year in the black and gold. The Georgia native followed
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ESPN released the approximate start times for the remainder of the 2024 SEC football season, on Tuesday, after announcing the start times for the first three weeks of action on May 30. For weeks four through 14 of the 2024 SEC campaign, the game windows will be defined as follows: Early –
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz landed a commitment from three-star offensive lineman Henry Fenuku on Monday afternoon. The Texas native’s pledge to MU gives the Tigers eight commitments in the Class of 2025. Funuku chose Drinkwitz and company over offers from Georgia, Florida, Ole Miss, Ohio State, Florida State and others. Coming
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou’s Brady Cook officially held his first youth football camp on Sunday afternoon. 175 people registered to participate in the Brady Cook Youth Football Camp, powered by TruEdge Sports, at Rock Bridge High School, which gave all the young athletes the opportunity to compete in football drills and learn from the Cotton
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, June 8, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. MIDWEST PREMIER LEAGUE JUNCTION FC (0) AFC COLUMBIA (2) FINAL WOMEN’S PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE MISSOURI REIGN (1) FC WICHITA (2) FINAL MINK BASEBALL LEAGUE JEFFERSON CITY (3) WARREN CO. (0) FINAL JEFFERSON
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EUGENE, Ore. (KMIZ) All four Mizzou Track and Field athletes who qualified for the NCAA Championships are leaving Hayward Field as All-Americans. Skylar Ciccolini and Mitchell Weber earned first-team All-American honors, and Kelsey Schweizer and Sterling Scott were named second-team All-Americans. On the second day of NCAA championship action, Ciccolini posted a season-best throw of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Fresh off a victory in their home opener, the Missouri Reign erased a second half deficit on Thursday night to stay undefeated at R. Marvin Owens Field. Dakota Acock’s crew secured a 1-1 draw against Lou Fusz, moving the Reign’s home record to 1-0-1 overall. After Lou Fusz’s Maggie Illig broke a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Following the end of their 2024 season, several Mizzou baseball players have officially entered the transfer portal. A team spokesperson confirmed to ABC 17 Sports on Thursday that starting pitcher Logan Lunceford, outfielder Jackson Beaman, catcher Tucker Moore, outfielder Juju Stevens and infielder Jack Holubowski are all listed in the transfer portal.
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LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (KMIZ) Three former Mizzou softball stars will be sticking together post-graduation. On Tuesday, the New York Rise signed shortstop Jenna Laird, outfielder Alex Honnold and pitcher Laurin Krings. The trio just wrapped up their collegiate careers in May and will now make the jump to the Pro Women’s Fastpitch Softball league. For
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