COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A fifth talented transfer on the defensive side of the ball will soon call Columbia home. Mizzou head coach Eli Drinkwitz and his staff received a pledge from former Virginia Tech safety Mose Phillips III, the second player at that position to join the Tigers this offseason. The Tennessee native will be
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball’s winning streak came to a screeching halt at five games, as the Tigers fell 76-63 to Oral Roberts on Wednesday night. Head coach Robin Pingeton’s team came into the game against the Golden Eagles leading the SEC and ranking fifth in the nation in 3-point percentage through the young
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou gymnastics team hosted the unofficial start to the 2025 campaign, on Wednesday, with the annual black and gold intrasquad exhibition at the Hearnes Center. You can watch some highlights from the meet in the video player below. Team black ended up taking the win, scoring higher in three out of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz is on an absolute heater where the transfer portal is concerned. He’s brought in quite a bit of defensive talent since the portal opened up, but now he’s adding to the offensive side. Former University of Louisiana-Monroe running back Ahmad Hardy committed to Mizzou on Wednesday night.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For college football teams across the nation, it is the craziest time of year. Head coaches are not only dealing with preparation for upcoming bowl games, but tackling signing day, transfer portal madness, opt-outs, NFL Draft declarations and so much more. Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz has been busy ever since the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou Tigers football team is getting ready for the postseason. The Tigers, who finished No. 19 in the College Football Playoff rankings, will head to Nashville, Tennessee, on Dec. 30 to play Iowa in the Music City Bowl. Watch a news conference about the team’s preparation in the player.
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You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Dennis Gates and guards Jacob Crews and Mark Mitchell in the video player above. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) It took a while to get going, but a late run helped the Tigers secure their 10th win in a row. Things looked tight in the second
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz had a busy Monday in the transfer portal. Former West Virginia linebacker Josiah Trotter became the third transfer portal player to commit and sign to play at MU, on Monday. He joins former Nebraska linebacker Miaki Gbayor and Northern Illinois safety Santana Banner as new additions on
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the Mizzou football team works to replace some key starters on the defensive side, Tiger head coach Eli Drinkwitz signed a couple of new additions out of the portal on Monday. Former Nebraska linebacker Mikai Gbayor and former Northern Illinois safety Santana Banner are set to come to Columbia. Gbayor, a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After one season in Columbia, true freshman running back Kewan Lacy became the eighth Tiger, since the 2024 regular season ended, to enter the transfer portal. On3 first reported the news, which was then reposted by Lacy on his Instagram. He will have three years of eligibility remaining for his next school.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones caught up the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Eli Hoff in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Women’s Basketball has recorded its longest winning streak of the 2024-25 campaign. The Tigers outscored Lipscomb by 20 points in the second half, leading the program to a 78-57 win and its fifth consecutive victory. You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Robin Pingeton and players in
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Head Coach Eli Drinkwitz and his staff have started building its next recruiting class. Defensive lineman Anthony Kennedy Jr. announced he is committing to Mizzou, becoming the first prospect to pledge to the program’s 2026 class. The Little Rock, Arkansas, native is considered a four-star recruit by 247 Sports and ESPN. Kennedy
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Head Coach Eli Drinkwitz and his staff have made their first splash in the transfer portal, kicking off the current 2024-25 cycle. Former Mississippi State wide receiver Kevin Coleman Jr. is transferring to Mizzou for his senior year, immediately following a junior season where he led the Bulldogs in multiple statistical categories.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Men’s Basketball’s winning streak has reached nine straight games. The Tigers took care of business against Long Island University (LIU), winning their Saturday showdown with the Sharks 88-61 in the penultimate game of their current homestand. MU and LIU traded buckets back-and-forth through the first media timeout, but the Tigers quickly
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Women’s Basketball has reached the home stretch of non-conference play. MU is tipping off the first of its final three non-conference games of the season on Sunday evening, welcoming Lipscomb to Mizzou Arena. Entering this contest, the Tigers have won eight of their last nine games, including four straight victories, dating
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Men’s Basketball is returning to action for the first time since upsetting then-No. 1 ranked Kansas in court-storming fashion. After a six-day break, MU is preparing for Long Island University (LIU) to pay a visit to Mizzou Arena on Saturday, Dec. 14. The Tigers are entering Saturday’s showdown in the midst
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A sixth-year standout of the Mizzou wrestling program is hanging up his wrestling shoes for the final time. Noah Surtin has announced that he is medically retiring from the sport of wrestling, stepping away after suiting up for his final competition at the Cougar Clash on Dec. 7 in his hometown of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team is riding high after upsetting Kansas at home last weekend. The Tigers will host Long Island University at Mizzou Arena at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Tigers are now 8-1 with an eight-game winning streak. Watch the news conference in the video player.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A former Mizzou defensive end has found his new home. According to a report from On3, Williams Nwaneri has committed to Nebraska, following his entrance into the transfer portal. Nwaneri’s commitment comes just two days after multiple reports surfaced saying the former highly-touted prospect planned to put his name into the transfer
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