COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A familiar face is returning to Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz’s staff. On Thursday, Tiger Athletics announced that former MU staffer Jake Breske will return to Columbia to serve as the program’s President of Player Personnel and Recruiting. In his new role, Breske will manage the football team’s overall recruiting strategy, in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Another piece of Mizzou football’s offense is set to enter his name into the transfer portal. On Thursday, a team spokesperson confirmed with ABC 17 that quarterback Beau Pribula is set to throw his name into the portal, after one season in Columbia. He joins several of his teammates, who made the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Tigers are set to lose another major offensive contributor. On Wednesday, Marquis Johnson declared that he intends to leave Mizzou and enter the transfer portal once it opens. The news was first reported by Power Mizzou, but was later reposted on social media by Johnson. He is not expected to play
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two volleyball standouts gained All-American status. Mizzou’s libero Maya Sands and outside hitter Caylen Alexander received All-American honors from the American Volleyball Coaches Association. They become the 28th and 29th players to receive this honor in school history. Sands was selected for the second time in her career, being named to the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) College football teams are working in unprecedented times, as programs around the nation juggle preparation for bowl games or the College Football Playoff, roster management, name, image and likeness and so much more…all at once. Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz can also add searching for a new offensive coordinator to that extensive
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The 2026 season hasn’t even gotten started yet and the Mizzou gymnastics team is already making history. On Tuesday, the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) announced their preseason rankings. The Tigers landed at No. 7, which is the highest preseason ranking the program has ever earned, improving on their previous high of
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COLUMIBA, Mo. (KMIZ) Since the regular-season ended on Nov. 29, the Mizzou football team has seen a few players opt to hit the transfer portal, with the latest coming on Monday afternoon. ABC 17 confirmed with a team spokesperson that Tiger wide receiver Joshua Manning is planning to enter his name into the transfer portal,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two Mizzou football standouts were each named Associated Press All-Americans, on Monday. Running back Ahmad Hardy and offensive lineman Keagan Trost both earned the coveted honors, just days after both were tabbed as Walter Camp All-Americans honors, on Friday. Hardy is Mizzou’s first AP First Team All-American since running back Cody Schrader
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team cruised to its final win inside of the walls of Mizzou Arena in 2025, overwhelming Bethune-Cookman in a 82-60 victory. You can watch extended highlights of the win in the video player below. The team’s second-straight win lifted head coach Dennis Gates and his team to 10-2
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones caught up Calum McAndrew, the Columbia Tribune’s Mizzou Athletics beat writer, 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 women’s basketball team got back into the win column, on Sunday afternoon, with an 82-66 win over Saint Louis at Chaifetz Arena. With the victory, first-year head coach Kellie Harper and her team improved to 10-3 on the season, as the group is four wins away from matching MU’s win
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested a Tiger football player early Saturday Morning. Defensive end Zion Young, 21, was arrested at 1:40 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13. MSHP reports that he was charged with driving while intoxicated, speeding, and failure to properly affix his license plate. He has since been released on summons.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One of the final steps before Mizzou gymnastics kicks off its highly-anticipated 2026 campaign is in the books. Head coach Shannon Welker and company invited fans out to their new home for the upcoming season in the annual Black & Gold exhibition. The meet marked the first of many to come in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two Mizzou football stars earned national honors. Running back Ahmad Hardy and Offensive Lineman Keagen Trost were named Walter Camp All-Americans on Friday. Hardy was named to the Walter Camp first team, on top of being one of three finalists for the Doak Walker award, which recognizes the top running back in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A former Tiger is getting his first start at the professional level. On Friday, Mizzou alumni Brady Cook was officially named the starter for the New York Jets’ next game. He made his NFL debut on Dec. 7 against the Dolphins after Tyrod Taylor exited with an injury. Cook threw for 163
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COLUMIBA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is officially on the hunt for a new offensive coordinator. After three seasons calling plays for the Tigers, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Kirby Moore is on the move, as Washington State announced that he will be the program’s next head coach. Moore’s move comes ahead of Mizzou’s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team made its return to the win column, on Thursday night. Head coach Dennis Gates and his team rode its best shooting performance since mid-November straight to the bank for a 85-77 win over the Hornets at Mizzou Arena. You can watch extended highlights from Mizzou’s victory in
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southeastern Conference announced the dates of the Mizzou football team’s full 12-game 2026 slate, on Thursday night. However, kickoff times will be announced at a later date. The structure of MU’s schedule looks a little bit different than it has in the past few years for head coach Eli Drinkwitz and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MU suffered its third loss of the season at the Braggin’ Rights Showdown 70-62. Illinois defeated Mizzou to drop the Tigers to 9-3, ending the team’s five game win streak. “I’m disappointed for our players because they gave themselves a chance to win. Because of that, I’m sitting up here extremely proud
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After two games on the road, the Tigers return home seeking their ninth win. Mizzou men’s basketball suffered a pair of defeats against Notre Dame and Kansas last week. With just three games remaining until SEC play picks up, head coach Dennis Gates’ squad currently sits at 8-2 and will look to
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