COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team started off 2022 with a top-25 win, after upsetting No. 15 Alabama at Mizzou Arena on Saturday afternoon. The game marks MU’s first conference win of the season. “We have a ways to go as a team, but I think we’ve made tremendous strides, especially in the
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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
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team has postponed its SEC home opener due to COVID-19 concerns. A team spokesperson made the announcement on Monday. The Tigers will no longer host Mississippi State on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The spokesperson said in a release, “The University of Missouri men’s basketball game against Mississippi State
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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) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Cuonzo Martin has tested positive for COVID-19. He announced the news on social media Monday afternoon. Coach Martin said in a Tweet, “Encouraging everyone to stay safe during this holiday season. I’ve tested positive for Covid. Feeling well and thankful for our athletic training staff following protocol and
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman and ABC 17’s Nathalie Jones put together a list of the Top 10 Mid-Missouri sports stories of 2021. TOP 10 LIST Mizzou hires Desiree Reed-Francois as athletic directorMizzou fires athletic director Jim SterkNCAA allows student-athletes to profit off their name, image and likenessMizzou football signs record-breaking recruiting classMizzou softball
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ST. LOUIS (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team no longer has Braggin’ Rights over Illinois. The Fighting Illini crushed the Tigers 88-63 on Wednesday night. Mizzou’s three-game winning streak in the rivalry is now over. https://youtu.be/EDHq6klDgKk MU shot just 35.5% from the field. The Tigers were 5-for-22 from three-point range. Meanwhile, the Fighting Illini were
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman spoke with St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Benjamin Hochman in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full conversation in the video player below.
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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
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LAWRENCE, Kan. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman speaks with PowerMizzou’s Gabe DeArmond in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down on the road. You can watch the full conversation in the video player above.
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LAWRENCE, Kan. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team was no match for No. 8 Kansas in the return of the Border War. The Jayhawks beat the Tigers 102-65 on Saturday afternoon. https://youtu.be/s0u5Fj1Mzsk Watch a replay of the press conference in the stream below. Columbia native Dajuan Harris made his presence known against his home town
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou basketball coach Cuonzo Martin and the Tigers are ready to renew the Border War rivalry with Kansas. We spoke with the team this afternoon. MU will play at Kansas on Saturday at 2:15 p.m. We’ll have full highlights and reaction from the game on Saturday at 6 p.m. https://youtu.be/vmQwZ0o7RWY Mizzou has
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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
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team beat Eastern Illinois 72-44 on Tuesday night. Amari Davis led the way with 15 points and 6 rebounds. Kobe Brown finished with a double-double, 11 points and 11 rebounds. https://youtu.be/_HhepUloPTU Freshman Trevon Brazile made his MU debut after missing the Tigers first eight games due to a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on former Mizzou basketball coach Norm Stewart in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. Stewart will be holding the Norm Stewart Classic starting Thursday night at Mizzou Arena. The three-day event will run continuously until Saturday night. You can check out the full schedule here.
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Lynchburg, Va. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team lost to Liberty 66-45 on Thursday night. MU struggled to put the ball in the basket all night long. It took the Tigers eight minutes to score their first field goal. MU finished 14-of-49 from the field. Kobe Brown led the Tigers with 14 points and 10
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team took care of business on Monday. The Tigers beat NAIA school Paul Quinn College 91-59 on Monday night. Kobe Brown finished with 20 points and a career-high 23 rebounds. He also had six assists. https://youtu.be/cnN7yb05bvk The Tigers had four players in double-figures as they improved to 4-3
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC17’s Nathalie Jones brought on the Columbia Daily Tribune’s Mizzou Athletics beat writer Eric Blum in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team lost to Wichita State 61-55 on Friday night. The Tigers are now 3-3 on the season. Amari Davis led the Tigers with 17 points, but MU shot just 35% from the field. The Tigers were 2-for-18 from three-point range. Up next – Mizzou will host Paul Quinn
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team lost to Florida State 81-58 in the Jacksonville Classic championship game on Monday night. Amari Davis led MU with 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting. Kobe Brown followed up his 24-point performance on Sunday night with 13 points against the Seminoles. https://youtu.be/DBXSRseWiq0 Mizzou’s defense struggled to stop the
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