COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou students talked and Tiger Athletics listened. On Tuesday, MU Athletics announced that it will roll out a new student ticketing model in the 2026-27 school year, in response to feedback given from the student body. The new model will rank students on a ‘leaderboard’ to determine who will get priority for
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou softball coach Larissa Anderson summed up the 2026 season perfectly, in her opening statement to local media on Monday morning. “Up and down,” she said. That comes after the Tigers’ dropped another series to a ranked Southeastern Conference foe, over the weekend. No. 25 South Carolina took two out of three
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates made three transfer portal additions over the course of four days, which led to his 2026 class being ranked No. 1 in the nation by 247Sports. On Sunday, Eli Hoff, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Mizzou Athletics beat writer, joined ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones for
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Toronto, Canada (KMIZ) When Columbia native Spencer Miles made the Toronto Blue Jays’ Opening Day roster for the 2026 season, he defied the odds. The Mizzou and Rock Bridge alum not only became the first former Bruin player to make it to the big leagues, but also did it after pitching just 14.0 innings of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team will play the final stretch of the regular-season with little room for error, after falling to No. 25 South Carolina, 4-0, in Sunday’s series rubber match. With the loss, head coach Larissa Anderson and her team moved to 24-24 on the season and 7-11 in Southeastern Conference play.
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NORMAN, Okla. (KMIZ) The Tigers fell to No. 14 ranked Oklahoma 8-4, completing the weekend sweep for the Sooners. Head coach Kerrick Jackson and his team entered Sunday’s contest in search of the team’s first win in nearly two weeks. But despite preventing any runs coming in the first, Oklahoma managed to be the first
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team sent the series against No. 25 South Carolina to a rubber match, with a 5-0 win over the Gamecocks on Saturday night. The victory came on the back of a stellar performance from starting pitcher Marissa McCann in the circle. The junior tossed her fourth complete-game shutout of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Despite being the first team on the board, the Tigers couldn’t hang on to beat South Carolina, falling 5-2. You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Larissa Anderson in the video player below. In the first inning of the game, Mizzou sent a message early. Stefania Abruscato blasted
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball earned its revenge over rival Kansas, following December’s loss at the T-Mobile Center, by grabbing one of their best players out of the transfer portal. On Thursday, head coach Dennis Gates landed a highly-anticipated commitment from 6-foot-11 forward Bryson Tiller. He is the third player to pledge to the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Kansas forward Bryson Tiller is the third player from the transfer portal to commit to Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates, this offseason. On Thursday, he talked to ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones about his decision. The 6-foot-11 forward said his connection with Coach Gates really stood out, among other
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LAWRENCE, Kan. On their charge back to the NCAA Regional round, the Tigers took down the Jayhawks in a must-win game, 4-2. Mizzou was the first team around the bases thanks to a Sidney Forrester RBI single that brought Abby Carr home in the very first frame. The Tigers didn’t let off the gas after
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball finally got its win over the Miami Hurricanes. On Tuesday, head coach Dennis Gates landed a commitment from former Providence forward Jamier Jones, who also reportedly had Hurricanes in the running for his transfer destination, as well. Jones’ pledge to MU marks the second portal commitment for the Tigers
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates made his first splash in the transfer portal, on Monday night, as a big man is Columbia bound. Former Tennessee forward Jaylen Carey confirmed on his social media that he will join the Tigers, after spending one season with the Volunteers. It was quite a season
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The final 12 games remaining on the Mizzou softball team’s regular-season slate will prove critical in if the team makes its highly-anticipated return to the NCAA Tournament stage in 2026. Head coach Larissa Anderson and her squad sit at 22-22 overall with a 6-9 record in Southeastern Conference play, after taking a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A fourth player from the 2025-26 Mizzou men’s basketball team threw his name into the portal, on Monday. However, this latest entry comes with a question that will need to be answered by the NCAA. Tiger forward Jacob Crews confirmed a report from On3 on his Instagram account that he will be
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Drew King, the Mizzou hoops writer for PowerMizzou.com, to talk about Mizzou men’s basketball portal entries and needs in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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ATHENS, Ga. (KMIZ) The Tigers weren’t able to find their first ranked series win of the year in their trip to Athens. After managing to level the series on Saturday, the Bulldogs bounced back and took a second shutout victory of the season. With the loss, Mizzou fell back to the .500 mark, now sitting
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Kellie Harper made quite a splash with her second commitment out of the transfer portal, on Sunday afternoon, as the leader of the Tigers is bringing an in-state product home. Warrenton, Missouri native Navaeh Caffey is Columbia bound, as she announced her pledge to Mizzou on social media.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (KMIZ) The ‘Mayor of Columbia’ has quickly made her mark in Indianapolis. On Sunday, the Indiana Fever announced that Mizzou legend Sophie Cunningham will return to the team for the 2026 season. ESPN reported that it will be a one-year deal for the Columbia native, as she joins her 2025 teammates guards Lexie
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team remains winless in Southeastern Conference action when inside the walls of Taylor Stadium, this season. On Saturday, head coach Kerrick Jackson and his team lost 6-4 to South Carolina, which resulted in a sweep for the struggling Gamecocks squad. For the Tigers, that marks the third-straight home weekend
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