COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team lost to Texas A&M 67-64 on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers led for more than 35 minutes, but the Aggies took control of the game late to come out with the victory. https://youtu.be/scqN5xU5sNw MU started the game on a 12-0 run. The Aggies did not score until the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Mizzou spokesperson has confirmed with ABC17 Sports that cornerbacks coach Aaron Fletcher has resigned from his position. They could not confirm where he was headed, but reports said he will serve as Arizona State’s defensive backs coach. Fletcher’s departure comes about a week after fellow defensive backs coach Charlie Harbison announced
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BATON ROUGE, La. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team nearly added another top-25 upset to its resume, but fell 87-85 in overtime to No. 12 LSU in Baton Rouge on Thursday. MU went into the half trailing the enemy Tigers by 11 points, however, things changed the minute Mizzou hit the court in the third
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NORMAN, Okla. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou wide receiver L’Damian Washington announced that he will be serving as an offensive analyst for the Oklahoma Sooners, beginning in the 2022 season. The MU alum put together quite a career in the black and gold, finishing with 100 receptions for 1,735 yards and 15 touchdowns. Washington spent some time
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team was no match for Arkansas on Wednesday night. The Razorbacks dominated MU 87-43. Arkansas started the game on a 7-0 run, and that lead quickly increased. The Tigers trailed 49-15 at halftime. MU shot just 3-for-25 in the first 20 minutes. On a positive note – MU
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two current Mizzou football coaches will have additional duties heading into the 2022 season. MU said that special teams coordinator Erik Link will now also coach tight ends, while linebackers coach D.J. Smith will also serve as the recruiting coordinator. The announcement comes after Mizzou’s former tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou gymnastics team will have to wait until February to bring an SEC opponent to the Hearnes Center, as the group’s original conference opener was postponed due to COVID-19. The Tigers were set to host LSU on Jan. 14, however, the SEC announced the postponement on Wednesday due to COVID issues
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel looked back on his Hall of Fame career on Tuesday in front of friends, family and local reporters. Pinkel is a part of the 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Class. It was officially announced on Monday, but he said he found out about the news
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team has a new opponent for its Week 1 matchup to start the 2022 season. The Tigers will now host Louisiana Tech on Saturday, Sept. 3 at Faurot Field. MU was originally scheduled to play at Middle Tennessee. “I’m grateful to our administration and everyone involved in bringing a
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The Mizzou men’s basketball team will play at Arkansas on Wednesday at 8 p.m. We spoke with the team ahead of the matchup on Tuesday morning. Head coach Cuonzo Martin said MU will likely have all of its players available for the game. He added one more player still needs to clear COVID-19 protocols. The
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COLUMBA, Mo. (KMIZ) Longtime Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel is headed to the College Football Hall of Fame. The 2022 class was announced on Monday afternoon on ESPN. Pinkel is one of three coaches in the 2022 Hall of Fame class. 18 players will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as well.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Kobe Brown is the SEC Player of the Week. The junior standout had a career-high 30 points in the Tigers win over No. 15 Alabama on Saturday. He also brought down 13 rebounds. It was his fifth double-double of the season. Brown is averaging 15.3 points and 8.8 rebounds per
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on the Columbia Daily Tribune’s 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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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team lost its first SEC game of the season on Sunday. Arkansas beat the Tigers 83-73. MU trailed by 17 points at halftime, but the Tigers were able to cut the lead to single digits in the second half. Ultimately, MU’s comeback came up short. It was the
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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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By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — Nearly stumbling heading into the playoffs, Nick Bolton and the Kansas City Chiefs gathered themselves just in time to thunder into the postseason with an AFC-best 12 wins. They’ll learn Sunday if that’s enough to get them a first-round bye. “We’re ready to go wherever
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou defensive lineman Kobie Whiteside has officially declared for the 2022 NFL Draft. The graduate student took to Twitter on Friday evening to make the announcement. He said, “the experiences I had here were truly amazing, from the roaring crowds to the time I spent in class. These experiences helped form
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team announced that two coaches will take the reigns of the defensive line heading into the 2022 season. Current assistant Al Davis will take over the interior defensive line and former Indiana assistant Kevin Peoples will coach the edge defensive line. “Al Davis and Kevin Peoples are strong coaches
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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) Mizzou Athletics said it received a $5.2 million commitment to establish a men’s basketball endowment on Friday afternoon. MU Athletics Director Desiree Reed-Francois said the gift came from the Whitten family, who are longtime supporters of Tiger athletics. To honor the family’s donation, the Mizzou men’s basketball head coaching position will be
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