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WATCH: Drinkwitz takes questions during Week 5 prep

September 26, 2023 11:59 AM ABC 17 News Team

Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz talks to reporters as the 4-0 Tigers get ready to start SEC play.

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Can Mizzou keep the momentum rolling in SEC play?

September 25, 2023 3:22 AM ABC 17 News Team

The Mizzou Tigers moved to 4-0 on Saturday after beating Memphis in the Dome in St. Louis.

RECAP: Mizzou football improves to 4-0 for best start since 2013

September 24, 2023 8:39 PM Nathalie Jones

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) With a 34-27 win against Memphis at the Dome in St. Louis, on Saturday, the Mizzou football team improved to 4-0 to start the season. It’s the best start the Tigers have had since 2013 and even earned the group a No. 23 ranking in the AP Top-25, on Sunday. “They

Mizzou soccer falls in SEC home opener to No. 22 Georgia

September 24, 2023 8:49 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team fell to No. 22 Georgia at Audrey J. Walton Stadium on Sunday evening, 2-1, which dropped the team to 5-3-2. Two early goals from the Bulldogs’ Nicole Vernis and Summer Denigan sealed the deal for MU’s defeat. Head coach Stefanie Golan’s group did manage to get on the

Mizzou volleyball captures first conference win of the season

September 24, 2023 5:21 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team got in the win column in SEC action with a 3-1 win against South Carolina at the Hearnes Center on Sunday. With the win, the Tigers improved to 9-4 overall. St. Louis-native Jordan Iliff was the start of the match for first-year head coach Dawn Sullivan. Iliff finished

Sunday Sit-down with PowerMizzou’s Jarod Hamilton

September 24, 2023 10:12 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on the PowerMizzou’s football beat writer Jarod Hamilton in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full conversation in the video player above.

Mizzou football team ranked for first time in Eli Drinkwitz era

September 24, 2023 1:08 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time since 2019, the Mizzou football team found itself in the AP Top-25 on Sunday afternoon. The poll put MU at No. 23 following the Tigers’ best start to the season since 2013. It is the first time that head coach Eli Drinkwitz has had an AP Top-25 ranked

Mizzou football remains undefeated, topping Memphis at the Dome

September 23, 2023 10:01 PM Nathalie Jones

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team took down Memphis in a 34-27 win at the Dome at America’s Center on Saturday night. With the win, the Tigers improved to 4-0 on the season, which is the program’s best start since 2013. You can watch the full postgame press conference with Mizzou football coach

WATCH: Drinkwitz, players take questions after Mizzou beats Memphis at The Dome

September 23, 2023 10:16 PM ABC 17 News Team

Mizzou went to 4-0 Saturday night when it beat Memphis at The Dome in St. Louis.

BallPark Village welcomed Mizzou fans as the Tigers took on Memphis

September 23, 2023 6:14 PM Marina Diaz

BallPark Village in Downtown St. Louis welcomes Mizzou fans as the University of Missouri takes on University of Memphis Saturday.

Mizzou Football heading to the university’s biggest alumni market for Mizzou to the Lou game

September 22, 2023 12:25 PM Morgan Buresh

The series is organized by the St. Louis Sports Commission, according to the contract signed in October with the university which includes a $150,000 price tag for an event management fee.

Five-star recruit Annor Boateng commits to Mizzou

September 22, 2023 5:30 PM Kyle Helms

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The top-ranked recruit in the state of Arkansas has committed to Dennis Gates’ 2024 recruiting class. Annor Boateng announced his commitment to play college basketball at Mizzou on Friday. 247 Sports Composite lists Boateng as a five-star recruit. It also ranks him as the 26th best high school basketball prospect in the

Mizzou football releases week four injury report, Cook listed as questionable

September 21, 2023 6:44 PM Kyle Helms

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Quarterback Brady Cook is questionable to play in Saturday’s game against Memphis, according to this week’s injury report. Cook suffered a knee injury during Mizzou’s win over Kansas State, who was ranked 15th in the AP Poll heading into the contest. He was considered out for practice on Tuesday, but photos posted

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you plan on heading to St. Louis for this weekend’s Tigers game?

September 21, 2023 2:08 AM ABC 17 News Team

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Tigers (3-0) are heading to St. Louis this weekend to take on Memphis (3-0). This will be Mizzou’s first football game in St. Louis since 2010, when the Tigers defeated Illinois 23-13. The Tigers head to St. Louis after knocking off Kansas State 30-27 on a last second, 61-yard field

Mizzou softball reveals SEC schedule ahead of 2024 season

September 20, 2023 12:20 PM Kyle Helms

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou softball has released its conference schedule for the upcoming 2024 season, featuring eight three-game sets. The Tigers begin SEC play with a three-game series against Auburn at Mizzou Softball Stadium from March 8-10. Then, Mizzou’s first conference series away from Columbia will be in Knoxville against Tennessee from March 15-17. Larissa

39 fans ejected from MU football games so far this season

September 19, 2023 7:22 PM Marina Diaz

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Tiger fans and Mizzou students are back in full force as Mizzou enters week four undefeated, and 39 people have been ejected from games. The Missouri State Highway Patrol helps the University of Missouri Police Department keep students and fans safe at games every weekend. This includes monitoring traffic and pedestrians before

Mizzou quarterback Brady Cook day-to-day with hyperextended knee

September 19, 2023 2:34 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz announced that starting quarterback Brady Cook is currently day-to-day and will not practice on Tuesday, after hyperextending his knee in the win against No. 15 Kansas State. You can watch extended highlights of Cook and the other quarterbacks at practice in the video player below. https://youtu.be/N9hFMNmTkMQ Coach

WATCH: Eli Drinkwitz to take questions ahead of Memphis game in St. Louis

September 19, 2023 11:32 AM ABC 17 News Team

Watch Tuesday’s press conference at noon. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz is set to take questions from reporters at noon Tuesday ahead of this week’s game against Memphis in St. Louis. The Tigers (3-0) will take on Memphis (3-0) at The Dome at America’s Center. It’ll be Mizzou’s first game in

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Was rushing the field worth the fine?

September 19, 2023 2:12 AM ABC 17 News Team

The SEC on Monday said it was fining Mizzou $100,000 after fans rushed the field in the moments after a last-second win over Kansas State.

Mizzou’s Harrison Mevis earns SEC weekly honors after record-breaking field goal

September 18, 2023 1:05 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Following his record-setting 61-yard field goal on Saturday against No. 15 Kansas State, Mizzou kicker Harrison Mevis was named the SEC Special Teams Player of the Week, on Monday. With seconds left in the game against the Wildcats, Mevis, fondly known as the ‘Thicker Kicker,’ knocked in the longest field goal in