COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Eli Drinkwitz landed two commitments for the Class of 2023 surrounding the Thanksgiving holiday. First on Thanksgiving day, three-star wide receiver Daniel Blood announced his commitment to the Tigers. Blood is the third wide receiver added to the ’23 class, joining three star’s Marquis Johnson and Joshua Manning. Friday’s game day started
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A local business owner says this year’s football season was great for business in Downtown Columbia. Mizzou just wrapped up its last home game of the season with a 29-27 win over Arkansas. Despite students still being away for Thanksgiving, restaurants Downtown were still busy before the game started. Jason Paetzold owns
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team remains unbeaten after the sixth straight home win Wednesday night against Coastal Carolina. Dennis Gates has prided his team on unselfishness so far this season with having over 20 assists in every game, but he said the real test will be continuing to do so with conference
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) What better news could Eli Drinkwitz get on Thanksgiving Day than adding another commit to the 2023 class? Three-star wide receiver Daniel Blood from Louisiana announced his commitment to Mizzou football on Twitter Thursday afternoon. Blood now becomes the 14th commitment of the 2023 class for the Tigers, joining three other wideouts
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team took down Coastal Carolina Wednesday night 89-51 led by Rock Bridge alum Isiaih Mosley with a season-high 23 points. The Tigers stay in the win column at 6-0. You can watch extended highlights from the win the video player below. https://youtu.be/xmU4tFgBZ4I Mizzou led at the half 45-32
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NASSAU, BAHAMAS (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team fell to No. 11 Virginia Tech 73-57 in the Baha Mar Championships for the team’s first loss of the season. The Tigers led at the half, but VT went on a run in the third quarter outscoring Mizzou 23-9 in the third quarter. Watch the full press
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The first-ever Sophie Cunningham Classic presented by Norm Stewart will kick off on Friday, Dec. 2 and run through Sunday, Dec. 4. On Tuesday, Mizzou women’s basketball alums Lindsey and Sophie Cunningham and legendary coach Norm Stewart met with the media to preview the event. You can watch the full press conference
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Although it is one of the newer rivalries, historically, in the Southeastern Conference, Mizzou football said the group’s rivalry against the Razorbacks has grown very quickly. “We’ve done pretty well against them since the rivalry started and it’s here to stay from what I hear,” quarterback Brady Cook said. “As long as
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball will play its sixth-straight home game on Wednesday night against Coastal Carolina. The Tigers are 5-0 to start the season with wins against Mississippi Valley State, SIUE and others. Head coach Dennis Gates said his team is getting better every day, but there’s still some areas they need
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will look to bring the Battle Line Trophy back to Columbia in Friday’s game against the Arkansas Razorbacks. Last year, Hogs head coach Sam Pittman and company beat MU 34-17 in Fayetteville to keep that coveted trophy. However, the Tigers did win the last meeting in Columbia, in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southeastern Conference announced that Mizzou guard D’Moi Hodge is the conference player of the week on Monday afternoon. In a pair of wins against SIUE and Mississippi Valley State, the graduate student averaged about 24 points, five rebounds, and five steals per game. In the game against SIUE, Dodge put up
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team improved to 6-0 with a win over Wake Forest in the first game of the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship in the Bahamas. The Tigers beat the Demon Deacons handily, 69-47, on Monday evening. It was a standout defensive effort for MU, as the group held
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Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz will take questions from reporters at noon Monday as the Tigers prepare for the season’s final game.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou women’s basketball alums Lindsey and Sophie Cunningham in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full conversation ahead of the first-ever Sophie Cunningham Classic at Columbia College in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team put away the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils in the second half for a 83-62 win, as guard Isiaih Mosley went off for 18 points in the closing half. Watch the post-game press conference with Dennis Gates, D’Moi Hodge and DeAndre Gholston below. https://youtu.be/YerAy4Ib7bo The Tigers and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team honored its three seniors in the final home match of the season against Texas A&M on Sunday afternoon. Outside hitters Anna Dixon, Leandra Mangual-Duran, and Brynn Carlson all received a framed jersey and flowers from head coach Josh Taylor and the coaching staff. MU did not end up
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team came out on the other side of senior night with a 45-14 win over New Mexico State. The Tigers now just need one more win, in the final game of the season, to become bowl eligible. Watch the full interview with Eli Drinkwitz after the game below. https://youtu.be/qmQkgd374R4
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team took down Texas A&M in straight sets at the Hearnes Center on Saturday afternoon. After the win, head coach Josh Taylor and company have just one regular-season home game left. Senior Anna Dixon, as usual, led the attack for MU. The hitter finished with a team-high 16 kills.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Tennessee-Martin kept the Mizzou women’s basketball team on their toes on Thursday night. There were a total of 14 lead changes, but MU came out on top in the 60-55 win. Shots weren’t falling quite as much for the Tigers in the first half. MU shot 37 percent from
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team officially signed the fourth member of its 2023 recruiting class during the early signing period on Thursday. Illinois-native Danny Stephens put pen to paper to come to Columbia as a preferred walk-on under head coach Dennis Gates. With the signature, MU has the 21st ranked recruiting class,
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