COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) On Friday night Mizzou Athletic Director Jim Sterk addressed rumors that he was a candidate for the job at UCF, by releasing a statement. In that statement Sterk said he typically never addresses claims like this, however, he wanted to address this one. “Currently, we have eight nationally-ranked programs and our student-athletes
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Florida volleyball team announced it will postpone its matchup with Mizzou, scheduled for Feb. 6 and 7, due to COVID-19 and contact tracing within their program. The Tiger’s next matchup will come on Feb. 12 when the team makes the trip to Knoxville, Tenn. The SEC said it will look into
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The No. 18 Mizzou men’s basketball team will host No. 10 Alabama at Mizzou Arena on Saturday morning. With a win over Kentucky on Wednesday night, the Tigers are now 7-1 at home this season. A win over the Crimson Tide would not be Mizzou’s first upset this season, as the Tigers
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Here are the local high school basketball scores from Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. COLLEGE MEN’S HOOPS Missouri Baptist (70) Columbia College (93) FINAL HS BOYS HOOPS California (47) Sweet Springs (42) FINAL South Callaway (63) Calvary Lutheran (41) FINAL Glasgow (49) Salisbury (61) FINAL HS
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) It was familiar tale for the Mizzou women’s basketball team on Thursday night, as it fell, last-minute, to the No. 16 Arkansas. Robin Pingeton group hung with the Razorbacks through the majority of the first half, however, got down by as much as 12 points in the second half. A last minute
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 18 Mizzou men’s basketball team beat Kentucky for just the second time in program history on Wednesday night. The Tigers held on for a 75-70 win. Dru Smith led the Tigers with 26 points, seven rebounds and five assists. The Tigers had a comfortable 40-27 lead at halftime, but the
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Helias standout Damon Johanns signed to play football at Mizzou on Wednesday as a preferred walk-on. The 6’4″ tight end said he had other scholarship offers, but it’s always been his dream to go to Mizzou. You can hear more from Damon Johanns in the video player below. Fellow Helias senior
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TAMPA BAY – (KMIZ) Several Tampa Bay players spoke very highly of former Mizzou quarterback Blaine Gabbert on Wednesday. Seems like the love for former Mizzou QB Blaine Gabbert is contagious on both sides of the ball. Buccaneers safety Mike Edwards says Gabbert brings a "vet mentality." https://t.co/zxukqZI5YX pic.twitter.com/bsLpxH6eHQ— Nathalie Jones (@NathalieABC17) February 3, 2021
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team will meet the Arkansas Razorbacks on the hardwood for the second time this season on Thursday. Last time the two met, the Tigers narrowly dropped the upset in a 91-88 loss in Fayetteville. Since, then Robin Pingeton’s group has gone 2-3, with close loses against Texas A&M
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Helias standout Damon Johanns committed to play for Mizzou football on Tuesday afternoon. He announced his decision on social media. I am excited to announce I am committing to the University of Missouri to further my academic and football career🐯🐯 Go Tigers!#NewZou pic.twitter.com/oPAwFeEUlA— Damon Johanns (@damon_johanns) February 2, 2021 The 6’4″
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The UM System Board of Curators will vote on an architect and engineer for the new football indoor facility in its scheduled meeting on Thursday. MU is recommending Kansas City architect company HOK, Inc. for the project. According to meeting documents – the total project budget for the indoor facility is expected
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 18 Mizzou basketball team will host Kentucky on Wednesday at 6 p.m. We spoke with assistant coach Marco Harris-Stevens on Tuesday to preview the matchup. You can watch the full interview in the video player above. The Tigers are 11-3 on the season and 4-3 in SEC play. Meanwhile, Kentucky
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 18 Mizzou basketball team will now host Kentucky at 6 p.m. on Wednesday due to COVID-19 protocols. The SEC made the announcement on Monday afternoon. The Kentucky @ Missouri men’s basketball game scheduled for Tues., Feb. 2, has been rescheduled for 7 pm ET on Wed., Feb. 3 on ESPN2.Remaining
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on KTGR radio host Andy Humphrey in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the entire interview in the video player above.
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman recaps the Tigers double-digit comeback victory over TCU in overtime on Saturday. You can watch the entire story in the video player above. Up next – Mizzou is scheduled to host Kentucky on Tuesday at 8 p.m. However, the Wildcats are currently on a COVID-19 48-hour pause. An MU
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team missed out on its first-ever win in Lexington, Kentucky in just a six point loss on Sunday. After a stagnant first half, with just 18 points, Mizzou came out firing after the break, shooting about 50 percent from the field. Robin Pingeton’s group trailed by 10 coming
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Here are the local scores from Saturday, Jan. 30 2, 2021. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. MEN’S BASKETBALL No. 23 Missouri Western (74) Lincoln University (95) HS BOYS HOOPS Battle (63) Benton (56) FINAL North Callaway (58) Bowling Green (64) FINAL Lamar (60) Camdenton (54) FINAL Fayette (67) Centralia (72)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 12 Mizzou basketball team came back to beat TCU 102-98 in overtime thanks to career afternoons from Xavier Pinson and Jeremiah Tilmon. Pinson finished with a career-high 36 points on 8-13 shooting from beyond the arc. Jeremiah Tilmon had a career-high 33 points and 11 rebounds. You can watch head
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) SEC commissioner Greg Sankey met with local reporters before the Mizzou basketball game on Saturday afternoon. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The No. 17 Mizzou volleyball team took down LSU in the start of the first-ever spring season. The Tigers shook off the rust after a two-month layoff, going all the way to the fifth and final set with the opposing Tigers, coming out with a 3-2 victory. You can watch the full
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