FORT WORTH, Texas (KMIZ) “We are undeniable.” No. 7 Mizzou Gymnastics has embodied that message throughout a record-breaking season. The Tigers have shattered numerous program-bests across its 15 competitions this year, including team score, individual event scores, and now, its first-ever NCAA Championship Final appearance. MU earned the right to compete for a national title
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Softball’s series-opening doubleheader with No. 1 Texas A&M ended in heart-wrenching fashion. The Tigers (22-26) fell just short of completing comebacks in both contests against the Aggies (39-5), losing the first game 7-5 before falling 4-3 in extra innings to wrap up Thursday’s twin bill. Madison Walker was the catalyst of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones sat down Mizzou gymnastics coach Shannon Welker in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation, as they preview the Tigers’ fourth-ever trip to the NCAA Championship Semifinal, in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball has added another center to its transfer portal haul. Head Coach Dennis Gates and his staff received a commitment from Arizona State transfer Shawn Phillips Jr., per an announcement on social media. The Ohio native chose the Tigers over Kansas, Villanova, Memphis and Cincinnati. MU marks the third school
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A second member of Mizzou’s highly-rated 2024 recruiting class is hitting the transfer portal. Peyton Marshall has announced his decision to explore the transfer portal, following his freshman season with the Tigers. The Georgia native’s transfer portal intention was revealed mere minutes after the team acquired a commitment from former Arizona State
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (KMIZ) Mizzou Baseball has suffered five straight series sweeps to begin its SEC season. The Tigers (12-23) lost both games of Saturday’s doubleheader at Florida (24-14), falling 5-0 in game one before dropping the nightcap 3-2 in walk-off fashion. The team concludes the first half of conference action with an 0-15 league record.
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STARKVILLE, Miss. (KMIZ) Mizzou Softball has sent its series with No. 15 Mississippi State to a rubber match. The Tigers (21-23) tagged the Bulldogs (32-11) for their second-most runs in a single game this season, recording a 12-8 win to even their three-game series. Saturday’s game marked the most runs that Mississippi State has allowed
Continue Reading STARKVILLE, Miss. (KMIZ) Mizzou Softball’s SEC skid has stretched into the second half of its conference season. The Tigers (20-23) lost their fifth consecutive game and fourth straight SEC showdown 7-0 to No. 15 Mississippi State (32-10). With Friday’s loss, head coach Larissa Anderson’s team sits three games below the .500-mark and holds a 2-11
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Once the spring transfer window opens up on April 16, Mizzou football will have a total of four players throwing their names into the portal. On Thursday, a team spokesperson confirmed with ABC 17 that cornerback Ja’Marion Wayne and linebacker Mikai Gbayor are both set to hit the portal. For Wayne, the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones sat down Mizzou women’s basketball coach Kellie Harper 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) Mizzou Softball fell just short of two opportunities to topple the top-ranked team in the nation. The Tigers (20-21) dropped both games of their doubleheader against No. 1 Texas (37-3) by three combined runs, losing 4-3 in game one before falling 3-1 in extra innings to clinch a series sweep for the
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SEATTLE, Wash. (KMIZ) No. 7 Mizzou Gymnastics is seeking a spot on a stage that only three teams in program history have reached. The Tigers (20-7) are aiming to punch their ticket to the program’s fourth NCAA Championship Semifinal on Sunday, April 6 in Seattle, Washington. Mizzou is getting ready to face No. 2 Oklahoma
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Baseball survived a scare from Arkansas-Pine Bluff. The Tigers (11-17) erased a five-run deficit against the Golden Lions (5-25) to earn a 8-7 win in walk-off fashion. Keegan Knutson delivered a game-winning RBI double in the bottom of the ninth inning, finishing off the come-from-behind victory and a two-hit, two-RBI day
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FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) William Woods Women’s Basketball will have a new voice in the locker room next season. The university announced that Terry Nash has resigned as the program’s head coach to pursue other professional opportunities. During Nash’s four-year tenure, William Woods made four appearances in the American Midwest Conference (AMC) Tournament while recording a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Baseball’s struggles on the mound have haunted the team again. The Tigers (9-15) dropped their series opener 15-4 in seven innings to No. 7 Texas (21-3), remaining winless in SEC action through seven games. MU’s pitching staff has surrendered 88 earned runs in its last eight outings, bumping its SEC-worst team
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Women’s Basketball has found its second assistant for head coach Kellie Harper’s staff. The team announced that Harper is adding Missouri State assistant coach Kenzie Kostas to her coaching staff, following three seasons with the Bears. “Kenzie will be a strong asset for the program,” Harper said in Thursday’s press release. “She
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A family tradition will live on at Mizzou Arena next season. According to a report from ESPN’s Jeff Borzello, Jevon Porter has committed to Mizzou Men’s Basketball, marking the program’s first transfer portal acquisition of the offseason. The Loyola Maramount transfer will become the fifth of his siblings to suit up for
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Softball’s latest meeting with Kansas has ended in the visitor’s favor. The Tigers (18-16) stranded seven base runners and scattered just four hits against Kansas (15-12), leading to a 3-0 loss at Mizzou Softball Stadium. Following Wednesday’s loss, MU wraps up its 10-game homestand with seven victories, including a signature win
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Women’s Basketball has added two more names to its list of transfer portal entrants. A team spokesperson confirmed to ABC 17 Sports that Hilke Feldrappe and Londyn Oliphant became the latest of MU’s four student-athletes to enter the transfer portal. The Germany and Texas natives joined Tilda Sjökvist and Lucija Milkovic
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man was charged with two felonies after he allegedly stole several memorabilia items from Mizzou’s football stadium while wearing a gorilla mask. Jace McKernan, 18, was charged with first-degree burglary and second-degree burglary. He is being held at the Boone County Jail without bond. A court date has not been
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