COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou has a new soccer coach for just the second time in program history. MU hired Stefanie Golan to replace longtime head coach Bryan Blitz, who recently retired after spending 25 seasons at the helm. Golan comes to Columbia after spending the last nine seasons as the head coach at the University
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Mizzou soccer’s only head coach, Bryan Blitz, said he will remain a super fan of all Mizzou Athletics, but added it was time to step away from head coaching. Blitz told his team on Sunday afternoon, before having a meeting with athletic director Jim Sterk. He is stepping away after 26 years
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Bryan Blitz, the only coach in Mizzou soccer’s history, is stepping down to spend more time with his family, according to Mizzou Athletic Director Jim Sterk. The program said Blitz informed Mizzou of his decision on Sunday. “I have run my race, after 25 years it is time for me to step
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team won its spring season opener on Thursday afternoon. The Tigers beat Creighton 1-0 thanks to a Julissa Cisneros second half goal. You can watch the full highlights in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on Mizzou soccer coach Bryan Blitz in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. Coach Blitz and the Tigers are getting ready to start their first ever spring season. MU will host Creighton on Thursday at 3 p.m. You can watch the full conversation in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team capped off the regular season with a 5-2 win over Florida on Sunday afternoon. You can watch the full highlights in the video player above. We also have head coach Bryan Blitz’s full interview in the video player below. The Tigers finished the regular season 3-2-2. Up next
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team beat Kentucky 4-1 on Sunday afternoon. It was Bryan Blitz’s 250th win as the Tigers head coach. You can watch the highlights and hear from Coach Blitz in the video player above.
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on Mizzou soccer coach Bryan Blitz in this week’s virtual edition of Sunday Sit-down.
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The SEC has postponed the Mizzou soccer team’s home opener against Florida on Saturday due to COVID-19 concerns within the Florida program. According to a release from MU, three Florida soccer players have tested positive for COVID-19. The decision to postpone the match complies with the recommendations of the SEC’s Medical Guidance
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The SEC announced its soccer and volleyball conference-only schedules on Wednesday afternoon. Both sports will play an eight game schedule in the fall. The Mizzou volleyball team will open up its season on Oct. 17 on the road against Alabama. The Tigers home opener will be on Oct. 28 against Kentucky. According to a release
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) SEC soccer, volleyball, and cross country athletes finally know more about what their season will look like, On Thursday, the conference set a new start date and released other format changes for the seasons. The cross country season will consist of a minimum of two and maximum of three competitions prior to
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Everybody dreams of being something when they are younger: a firefighter, a pop star, or, in some cases, a professional athlete. But, Missouri soccer alum Sarah Luebbert never really had just one dream. “I was never, honestly, dead set on becoming a professional soccer player,” she said. “It was just like, I’m
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Former Mizzou and Jefferson City soccer standout Sarah Luebbert signed to play for the Chicago Red Stars on Tuesday. Can’t wait to get started🤩💙 https://t.co/Zx1BsKryX9— Sarah Luebbert (@sarah_luebbe) June 23, 2020 The Red Stars are a part of the National Women’s Soccer League. Luebbert led the Tigers in assists during her senior season. The First
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The Mizzou soccer team dropped its fourth straight game after a 4-2 loss to Mississippi State.
Continue ReadingThe United States’ largest governing body for college athletics took the first step Tuesday toward allowing amateur athletes to cash in on their fame, voting unanimously to permit them to “benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness.” The NCAA and its member schools now must figure out how to allow athletes to
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