COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Central Methodist University announced the new leader of its women’s basketball program on Monday afternoon and it might be a name Mid-Missourians recognize. Battle girls basketball coach Dustyn Yung is set to take over the Eagles women’s basketball program, beginning in the 2024-25 season. He will be the 10th head coach in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team made one last portal addition official on Monday afternoon. With the signing of former South Carolina center Josh Gray, MU’s 2024-25 transfer class is now complete. Head coach Dennis Gates has the No. 12 transfer class in the country, which compliments the No. 5 freshman class, as
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Renegades dropped a non-league matchup with the Kansas City Monarchs 3-1 on Sunday night at Ernie Vivion Field. Mike DeMilia’s team now has a 1-3 overall record, following its first four games of the young season. The Monarchs took a 2-0 lead in the opening frame on a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou track and field coach Brett Halter ahead of four Tigers’ trip to the NCAA Championships in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, June 1, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS SOCCER HELIAS (1) NOTRE DAME DE SION (3) FINAL MIDWEST PREMIER LEAGUE SANTA FE (3) AFC COLUMBIA (1) FINAL WOMEN’S PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE SIDE FC 92 (0) MISSOURI REIGN (1)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ The Mizzou football team knows the kickoff time for two more of its home games during the 2024 season. On Thursday, the SEC released all of the TV and kickoff information for the first three weeks of the season. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company will face Buffalo at Faurot Field on
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PHOENIX, Ariz. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football star Darius Robinson is on board for four years in Arizona, after putting pen to paper on his rookie contract on Tuesday. Multiple reports said that Robinson is fully guaranteed $13.9 million in his deal, as well as a $6.9 million signing bonus. As is the standard with first-rounder
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COLUMIBA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Tuesday afternoon, the Mizzou softball team saw its first bit of offseason news. Sophomore infielder Katie Chester announced that she will be entering the transfer portal with two years of eligibility left. The news comes just days after the Tigers fell out of the postseason in a Super Regional loss to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou safety Isaac Thompson announced on his social media that he will be medically retiring from football after two years with the Tiger program. The St. Louis native came to Columbia as a four-star recruit out of SLUH in the Class of 2022, however, he battled injury his entire time playing for
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team put together quite a run in the 2024 postseason. The Tigers played all of NCAA Regional and Super Regional action with their backs up against the wall, but still managed to get within one game of a trip to the Women’s College World Series. Head coach Larissa Anderson
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou softball fell in heartbreaking fashion to Duke on Sunday night. With a trip to the Women’s College World Series on the line, the Tigers lost to the Blue Devils 4-3 in nine innings. Although it would have been MU’s first trip to the Women’s College World Series since 2011, the team
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou baseball color commentator Matt Michaels in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team will live to play another day after a 3-1 win against Duke in NCAA Super Regional action on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers and the Blue Devils will now play for a trip to the Women’s College World Series on Sunday. You can watch the full postgame press conference
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The No. 7-seeded Mizzou softball team got itself into a one-game hole in NCAA Super Regional action, with a 6-3 loss to No. 10-seeded Duke on Friday afternoon. The Tigers will now have to win on Saturday, in order to stay alive.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 7-seeded Mizzou softball team will host No. 10-seeded Duke in the first NCAA Super Regional in Columbia since 2021. The action will all begin on Friday, May 24. Ahead of the weekend’s big series against the Blue Devils, head coach Larissa Anderson sat down, one-on-one, with ABC 17 Sports Director
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics announced that it will induct six former student-athletes and coaches into the Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. The 2024 induction class has representation from four sports. You can find a full list of inductees below. Wayne and Susan Kreklow – volleyball Krishna Lee –
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Softball is just two wins away from reaching the biggest stage in college softball. NCAA Super Regional action returns to Mizzou Softball Stadium on Friday for the first time since 2021 as the Tigers prepare to face the Duke Blue Devils for a spot in the Women’s College World Series. If
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia College Women’s Basketball will have a new leader on the sidelines next season. The college announced on Wednesday that James Arnold is transitioning to a new position of Vice President of Student Experience and Director of Athletics, and Matt Moore will now serve as the program’s interim head coach for the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football has added its 15th transfer of the offseason to its upcoming 2024-25 roster. Eli Drinkwitz and his coaching staff secured some more depth at the linebacker position by landing a commitment from Khalil Jacobs out of the transfer portal, who chose the Tigers over Alabama, Auburn and Ole Miss. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou No. 7-seeded Mizzou softball team will host its first NCAA Super Regional since 2021, after a walk-off win against Omaha in the ninth inning of Sunday’s NCAA Regional Final. Madison Walker played hero in the game two win against the Mavericks, as she knocked an RBI single up the middle
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