COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball is getting in on a trend that’s growing more and more in popularity across college sports: hiring a general manager. The University posted a job listing, seeking a general manager for the men’s basketball team. The posting said that Mizzou is looking for someone with previous experience working in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates now has two positions to fill on his coaching staff this offseason. On Tuesday morning, Tiger hoops announced that associate head coach Charlton ‘C.Y’ Young will be taking the same job at the University of Miami, after three seasons in Columbia. C.Y. came to Mizzou when
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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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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) According to a team spokesperson, Mizzou center Josh Gray became the fifth member of the 2024-25 Tiger team to enter the transfer portal, on Wednesday. However, he will enter the portal with likely no ‘traditional’ eligibility left. He has played five seasons of college basketball, to date, but his entry into the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou, Cleveland State connection lives on. On Wednesday, Tiger men’s basketball assistant Rob Summers was named the newest leader of the Cleveland State program, returning a little more than two years after he first was an assistant coach for the Vikings. The news come after he spent one season working on
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates made his second addition out of the transfer portal, on Monday morning, as former UCLA guard Sebastian Mack committed to the Tigers. The sophomore made it official by sharing an announcement on his Instagram page. He will join former Tolton star Jevon Porter (Loyola Marymount) and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) According to reports from 247sports and On3, Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates is bringing a Jefferson City product back home, for his second addition out of the transfer portal this offseason. On Sunday, former Blair Oaks star Luke Northweather reportedly signed with Tiger men’s hoops, following three seasons with the Oklahoma
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A team spokesperson confirmed that Mizzou freshman guard/forward Marcus Allen became the fourth member of the 2024-25 Tiger roster to throw his name into the transfer portal on Monday. In his debut season in Columbia, Allen appeared in 26 games off the bench for head coach Dennis Gates and averaged 2.6 points
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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) After three seasons in Columbia, Mizzou forward Aidan Shaw announced that he will enter the transfer portal. The Overland Park, Kansas native put out a statement on X on Tuesday afternoon and said, “I would like to sincerely express my gratitude to the Mizzou staff for the opportunity to play at the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Andy Humphrey, co-host of KTGR’s ‘The Big Show,’ 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) Scouts from all 32 NFL teams rolled into Columbia, on Friday morning, to take in the 2025 edition of Mizzou Pro Day. You can watch extended highlights of Pro Day in the video player below. Those scouts got to watch 20 former Tigers put their skills on display at the Stephens Indoor
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WICHITA, Kan. (KMIZ) The madness of March proved too much for Mizzou, on Thursday night. No. 6-seeded Tiger men’s hoops fell victim to a classic NCAA Tournament upset to No. 11-seeded Drake, on Thursday night, 67-57. You can watch the full postgame interviews with center Josh Gray, guard Jacob Crews and guard Tony Perkins in
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Mizzou is back in the tournament. After a disappointing year last year that saw a last-place SEC finish, the Tigers are in the postseason. They’ll tip off Thursday at 6:35 p.m. on truTV. The Tigers are a No. 6 seed and Drake is a No. 11 seed. However, the Bulldogs are a trendy pick to
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WICHITA, Kan. (KMIZ) Mizzou Men’s Basketball has plenty of NCAA Tournament experience on its roster. Eight of the team’s 18 players have competed in March Madness at least once in their careers, and several student-athletes have earned a national tournament berth in multiple campaigns. “This is my third time, my last time. It’s just very
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WICHITA, Kan. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team is officially ready for the madness of March. On Wednesday, head coach Dennis Gates and company put one last practice in the books, before taking on No. 11-seeded Drake in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, on Thursday night. You can watch extended highlights of MU’s
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MAIZE, Kan. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Caleb Grill’s final NCAA Tournament ride of his collegiate career will kickoff in a familiar setting, on Thursday. When the No. 6-seeded Tigers face off against No. 11-seeded Drake in the Round of 64 in Wichita, Kansas, it’ll mark a homecoming for Grill. The graduate student grew up in Maize,
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The Mizzou men are going dancing. The Tigers will play their first-round game this week in Wichita, Kansas. The selection committee gave Mizzou a No. 6 seed and they will face No. 11 Drake. The Tigers looked at one point like they would get a higher seed. But they scuffled at the end of the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team will stay close to home for the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament. On Saturday, head coach Dennis Gates and company were picked as a No. 6 seed in the West Region. The Tigers will face No. 11-seeded Drake in Wichita, Kansas. MU is joined in the
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