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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LAWRENCE, Kan. (KMIZ) The Kansas basketball team officially announced its non-conference schedule on Tuesday, and one game stood out among the rest. The Mizzou basketball team will make its return to Allen Fieldhouse on Dec. 11. The Border War was supposed to return in Dec. of 2020, but it was canceled due to the pandemic.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou announced that MU Hoops’ Director of Athletic Performance, Nicodemus Christopher, will be moving to Denver to start his own company. He has been with the program for four years, however, he’s been with head coach Cuonzo Martin for much longer than that. Martin and Christopher stayed together at Tennessee, Cal-Berkeley, and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team landed a commitment from former UMass forward Ronnie DeGray III on Wednesday night. The 6’7″ forward announced his plans to transfer to MU on social media. DeGray played 15 games for the Minutemen during his freshman season. The Parker, Colorado native averaged 8.7 points and 4.6 rebounds per
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou basketball coach Cuonzo Martin addressed the transfer frenzy surrounding his program and all of college hoops in a news conference on Wednesday. You can watch the full news conference in the video player below. https://youtu.be/OESTEtzdrlU According to several reports – the NCAA will allow football and basketball players to transfer one
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BATON ROUGE, La. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou guard Xavier Pinson has committed to play for LSU, according to his Instagram account. He chose the Tigers over several other schools, including Kansas. Pinson entered the transfer portal a few days after MU’s season ended in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. The Chicago native scored two
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman 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) Former Mizzou forward Parker Braun is headed to Santa Clara to continue his collegiate basketball career. The Blue Valley Northwest grad recently entered his name into the transfer portal after spending three seasons with the Tigers. He’s one of six MU players to leave the team this offseason. Braun started at MU
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team officially signed transfer guard Jarron “Boogie” Coleman on Friday afternoon. Coleman comes to Columbia after spending the last three seasons at Ball State. The rising redshirt junior will still have three years of eligibility to play for the Tigers. “Boogie is a leader who is scrappy, hungry and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team officially signed transfer guard DaJuan Gordon on Wednesday. The Chicago native played his first two seasons at Kansas State. This past year – Gordon averaged 9.4 points and 5.5 rebounds per game as a sophomore. “DaJuan is a really athletic, gifted guard who brings a high level
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team lost another player to the transfer portal on Wednesday afternoon. Drew Buggs is the latest to leave the team. Buggs is now the sixth MU player to enter the transfer portal this offseason. He’s joined by Torrence Watson, Xavier Pinson, Mark Smith, Parker Braun and Ed Chang. Buggs
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Torrence Watson is the latest player to enter the transfer portal. He’s now the fifth MU player to leave the program this offseason. Watson is joined by Xavier Pinson, Mark Smith, Parker Braun and Ed Chang. Watson averaged just 1.8 points per game as a junior this past season. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou forward Ed Chang has entered the transfer portal, according to an MU spokesperson. Chang did not play a single minute during his one and only season with the Tigers. The 6’8″ forward is the fourth MU player to transfer this offseason. He joins Mark Smith, Xavier Pinson and Parker Braun.
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Manhattan, Kan. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou basketball player Mark Smith has committed to play for Kansas State. He announced his decision on social media early Tuesday morning. Smith averaged 9.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game as a senior this past season at MU. Due to the NCAA’s COVID-19 waiver – Smith now has an extra
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou forward Parker Braun has entered the transfer portal. An MU spokesman confirmed the news on Saturday morning. Dave Matter from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported the news first. Braun is the second MU player to enter the transfer portal this week – joining Xavier Pinson. The Overland Park, Kan. native originally
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mark Smith is the latest Mizzou basketball player to enter the transfer portal. An MU spokesperson confirmed the news on Saturday afternoon. Smith averaged 9.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game as a senior this past season. Due to the NCAA’s COVID-19 eligibility waiver – Smith can return for an extra year
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