COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team announced that two coaches will take the reigns of the defensive line heading into the 2022 season. Current assistant Al Davis will take over the interior defensive line and former Indiana assistant Kevin Peoples will coach the edge defensive line. “Al Davis and Kevin Peoples are strong coaches
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team will play is first game of 2022 on Saturday when No. 15 Alabama comes to town. Head coach Cuonzo Martin said he expects to be without three scholarship players due to COVID-19. https://youtu.be/ir21o3e6w3I The Tigers were on a brief pause due to COVID, as the program had
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics said it received a $5.2 million commitment to establish a men’s basketball endowment on Friday afternoon. MU Athletics Director Desiree Reed-Francois said the gift came from the Whitten family, who are longtime supporters of Tiger athletics. To honor the family’s donation, the Mizzou men’s basketball head coaching position will be
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Tiger quarterback Connor Bazelak announced his commitment to Indiana on Thursday afternoon, just two weeks after he entered the transfer portal. The quarterback will have three years of eligibility left with the Hoosiers. Bazelak appeared in 11 games and threw for 2,540 yards, 16 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions through the 2021
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team announced that safeties coach Charlie Harbison will be stepping away from his full-time role to deal with family matters in North Carolina. “Coach Cheese [Harbison] will remain a valued member of our program moving forward and we appreciate his commitment to Mizzou football,” head coach Eli Drinkwitz said
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team will return to action on Wednesday night to host Auburn at Mizzou Arena. The Tigers have not played since their upset over No. 1 South Carolina on Dec. 30 due to COVID-19. MU took down the Gamecocks with just eight scholarship players available, but did have to
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou safety Shawn Robinson entered the transfer portal on Wednesday, after spending three season with the Tigers. The TCU-transfer originally came to Columbia as a quarterback, sitting out in 2019 due to NCAA transfer rules. He spent the beginning of the 2020 season in a competition for a starting position with former
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team captured what just may be the best win in program history with an upset over No. 1 South Carolina on Thursday night. You can watch ABC 17’s Nathalie Jones full recap in the video player above.
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou safety Martez Manuel announced that he will be coming back for one more year in the black and gold, as he will finish out his senior year in 2022. The Columbia-native has put together quite a career with the Tigers. Through the 2021 season, Manuel recorded 4.5 sacks, 77 tackles, one
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team postponed its matchup with Vanderbilt on Sunday, due to a “combination of positive tests, contact tracing, and subsequent quarantining,” of individuals within the Tigers’ program. Mizzou dealt with COVID-19 issues in its upset over No. 1 South Carolina on Thursday night, as the team had just eight
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After a 19 day hiatus due to the holidays, the Columbia College Cougars fell to Evangel in their return to action, 74-69. Sophomore guard Trendon Tisdale led the Cougars with 16 points along with five rebounds and five assists. Up next – Columbia College will hit the road to meet Health Science
Continue Reading
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Holiday Bowl has become the fifth postseason college football game to be canceled. UCLA was forced to pull out just hours before kickoff because of COVID-19 issues with the team. The Bruins were scheduled to face No. 18 North Carolina State at Petco Park, the home of the San Diego
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou assistant coach Cornell Mann will act as the temporary head coach in MU’s matchup with Kentucky on Wednesday, as head coach Cuonzo Martin is out due to COVID-19. Mann said, prior to the start of the team’s Dec. 26 practice, the entire group underwent testing. He added that Martin’s positive test
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team captured its 10th win of the season with a 73-54 win over Southern on Monday night. Junior Aijha Blackwell picked up right where she left off before MU’s week off. The guard recorded another double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds. Fellow junior Hayley Frank was on
Continue Reading
FORT WORTH, Texas. (KMIZ) MU running back Tyler Badie will not play in Mizzou’s Armed Forces Bowl matchup against Army, as the senior has declared for the 2022 NFL Draft. Instead, the Tigers will start graduate running back Dawson Downing. The team announced that Badie will still attend the game as a captain. Via Instagram,
Continue Reading
FORTH WORTH, Texas (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team touched down in Forth Worth, Texas on Saturday ahead of its matchup with Army in the Armed Forces bowl on Dec. 22. MU has an interesting connection to this game against the Black Knights. Running backs coach Curtis Luper is a U.S. Army Veteran and former coach
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team hung on for a 83-75 win over the Utes of Utah at Mizzou Arena on Saturday afternoon. https://youtu.be/1uxj6Gz5fJk Junior forward Kobe Brown led the team with 27 points and six rebounds. Guard Amari Davis was right behind him with 17 points, which was a big improvement after
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is continuing its preparation for its Armed Forces Bowl matchup with Army on Dec. 22. Despite a rocky start to the year, MU did finish the season 6-5. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz said his team is excited to get one last chance to play together. “They still want
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One of the most iconic rivalries in the history of college sports will make its return on Saturday, as Mizzou and Kansas will do battle at Allen Fieldhouse. It has been nearly a decade since the two programs met in a regular season matchup, but the Tigers and the Jayhawks are far
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are the local scores from Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL Webster Groves (74) Tolton (76) FINAL/OT Camdenton (46) Belton (63) FINAL Versailles (91) Hallsville (54) FINAL Helias (82) Smithton (88) FINAL Stover (35) St. Elizabeth (70) FINAL NAIA WOMENS
Continue Reading