COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team beat Northern Illinois 54-37 on Thursday night. The Tigers are now 2-1 on the season. https://youtu.be/P-FRUU2hIN8 Mizzou finished the game on a 24-5 run in the final 10 minutes of the game. Kobe Brown led the way for the Tigers with 13 points and 13 rebounds. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team lost at home to Kansas City 80-66 on Monday night. It was the Roos first win of the season as they improve to 1-2 overall. https://youtu.be/2_bWQJLlQt8 This is Kansas City’s second straight win over the Tigers. The Roos also beat MU at Mizzou Arena back in 2014,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on KTGR’s new co-host of the Big Show, Brenden Schaeffer, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team is 1-0 to start the season after a ten-point win over Central Michigan in the season opener on Tuesday night. “It’s always good to get a win under your belt when you’re starting out,” head coach Cuonzo Martin said. “Especially with new guys, new parts, you know,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team signed three players to its 2022 class on Wednesday. Aidan Shaw, Christian Jones and Jackson Francois will all play for the Tigers next season. Shaw is a four-star prospect from Overland Park, Kan. Jones is a three-star prospect from East St. Louis, Ill. Meanwhile, Jackson Francois is
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team opened the season with a win over Central Michigan on Tuesday night. The Tigers beat the Chippewas 78-68 to improve to 1-0 on the season. You can watch extended highlights of the win in the video player below. https://youtu.be/OYkQLBZaUWw Senior Javon Pickett led the Tigers with 18
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ABC 17 sports director Andrew Kauffman brought on former ABC 17 sports director Chris Gervino 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 will open up the season against Central Michigan at Mizzou Arena on Nov. 9. Head coach Cuonzo Martin said the team is excited to show fans and other teams their identity. “They treated the scrimmages like they were games because they were so excited to play and,
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (KMIZ) The SEC and national media is expecting the Mizzou men’s and women’s basketball teams to finish near the bottom of the conference this season. The Mizzou men were picked to finish 10th in the SEC. Meanwhile, the women were picked to finish 11th in the conference. Neither Tiger team had any players
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ORLANDO, Fla. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou standout Jeremiah Tilmon signed with the Orlando Magic on Thursday afternoon, after briefly playing with the team during Summer League ball. The terms of the East St. Louis native’s deal are still undisclosed. Tilmon played in one game for the Magic in the 2021 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team have. anew look heading into the 2021-22 season. Cuonzo Martin and company only brought back two returning starters, following last season. However, the group said communication is better than ever, despite the new faces. “It’s come a long way, honestly,” Mizzou forward Kobe Brown said. “You know, first
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KMIZ) Four-star prospect Aidan Shaw committed to play basketball at Mizzou on Friday morning. He made his announcement on CBS Sports HQ. Shaw is a 6-foot-8 small forward from Blue Valley High School in Overland Park, Kan. Rivals ranks him as the 57th best player in the Class of 2022. We’ll have
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MAIMI, Fla. (KMIZ) The Miami Heat signed former Mizzou guard Dru Smith in an undisclosed deal on Friday afternoon. Smith joined the Heat this summer for NBA Summer League Action. He appeared in six games and averaged eight points, 2.5 assists, and 1.17 steals, shooting about 47 percent from the field. The guard had a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team will open up conference play in December with a tough road test at Rupp Arena, facing the Kentucky Wildcats. The Tigers will take on up to ten 2020 NCAA Tournament teams, including four who finished in the top-25. MU will be tested early, with games against Alabama and
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team announced its non-conference schedule on Wednesday. The Tigers will open up the season on Nov. 9 against Central Michigan. Coincidentally, the football and men’s basketball team will open up against the same opponent this season. MU will make its return to Kansas on Dec. 11. The Tigers
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou basketball star Laurence Bowers is hosting his seventh annual Camp Bowers this week at the Columbia Sports Fieldhouse. Bowers said the camp set a new record with 315 kids participating this year. “The fact that the camp is continuously growing – I think that’s a testament to my staff and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team will meet a familiar foe in January of 2022, when they travel to Ames, Iowa to meet the Cyclones. The match up will be the Tiger’s third-straight appearances in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge, going 2-2 all time in the event. Last time out, MU took down TCU 102-98
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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 conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball is just one week into summer workouts, but the team already said they felt a click. The Tigers bring back two starting returners, Javon Pickett and Kobe Brown and the rest are all new guys. You can watch the full press conference with Mizzou basketball coach Cuonzo Martin in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou grad Marcus Edwards will rejoin Cuonzo Martin’s staff as MU’s Director of Athletic Performance, following an announcement on Monday afternoon. Edwards graduated from Mizzou and worked for Martin in his first year, 2017-2018, as an assistant strength and conditioning coach. He spent the past two season as a strength coach for
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