QUESTION OF THE DAY: Is Mizzou’s No. 11 preseason ranking fair?
The preseason college football AP Top 25 was released Monday and Mizzou was placed among the best teams in the nation.
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Mizzou fall sport coaches and athletes preview the 2024 season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) It’s official: Mizzou sports are back. The 2024 fall sports slate will all kickoff on Thursday when Tiger soccer hosts Missouri State in the first regular-season game for any MU team this fall sports season. After that, though, the flood gates will open. MU volleyball hosts its black and gold scrimmage on
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Mizzou ranked No. 11 in preseason AP Top-25, as rainy fall camp continues
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Rain or shine, you can count on one thing: the Mizzou football team will be practicing. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company took to Faurot Field on Monday morning for practice No. 12 of fall camp, as buckets of rain came down. You can watch extended highlights in the video player below.
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Georgia No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 and Ohio State No. 2 as expanded SEC; Mizzou is No. 11
Georgia is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 preseason college football poll for the second straight year as the superconference era begins with the SEC and Big Ten dominating the top 10 of the rankings.
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Teammates at last: Childhood friends reunited through Mizzou basketball
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) When former Duke standout forward Mark Mitchell transferred to Mizzou in the offseason, it gave Tiger fans a big reason to rejoice after a long, winless SEC season. However, the move meant a lot more than anyone realized to one member of MU hoops. “It’s actually crazy how everything happened,” senior guard
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RECAP: Mizzou closes book on week two of fall camp
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football is now 11 practices deep into fall camp. The team returns to action on Monday, Aug. 12 for the first of its final six practices before transitioning to preparation for its season opener. There is plenty of competition taking place among the players in several key position groups. While some
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Sunday Sit-down with PowerMizzou’s Jarod Hamilton
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on PowerMizzou’s Jarod Hamilton in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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Mizzou showing ‘progression, growth’ in week two of fall camp
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football’s second week of fall camp is beginning to wrap up. For the second time this week, the team held a closed scrimmage, concluding practice No. 11 of this year’s fall camp on Saturday afternoon. Eli Drinkwitz provided some observations from Saturday’s scrimmage, saying there was “some good, some bad” on
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Karissa Schweizer earns 9th place in 10,000m final at Paris Olympics
PARIS, France (KMIZ) Former Mizzou Tiger Karissa Schweizer has completed her run at the 2024 Paris Olympics, earning top 10 finishes in both of her events. Fresh off a 10th place finish in the women’s 5,000-meter run, the two-time Olympian secured 9th place in the women’s 10,000-meter event on Friday with a final time of
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Mizzou concludes practice No. 10 of fall camp
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football has officially completed double-digit practices at the 2024 edition of fall camp. Eli Drinkwitz and company wrapped up the team’s 10th practice of camp on Friday afternoon at its practice fields behind the Mizzou Athletics Training Complex. You can watch extended highlights of Friday’s practice in the video player below.
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Mizzou quarterback makes prestigious watchlist as fall camp continues
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the Mizzou football team is more than halfway through fall camp, the preseason recognition continues to pour in. On Thursday, quarterback Brady Cook was named to the preseason watchlist for the Davey O’Brien Award. It’s a prestigious honor given to the best quarterback in college football, each year. The Tigers have,
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Mizzou puts practice No. 8 of fall camp in the books
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is more than halfway through fall camp, as the season opener against Murray State is on the horizon. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company wrapped up the eighth out of 17 practices on Wednesday afternoon. You can watch extended highlights from that practice in the video player below.
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Mizzou soccer shuts out Lindenwood in exhibition action
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team started off the 2024 slate with a 2-0 exhibition win over Lindenwood, on Monday night. The win does not count towards the team’s 2024 win-loss record, but it was the first chance head coach Stefanie Golan got to see her team in action before the regular season schedule
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Mizzou’s Schweizer finishes in top-10 of 5,000-meter Olympic final
PARIS, France (KMIZ) Mizzou legend Karissa Schweizer finished in 10th place in the 5,000-meter final at the Paris Olympics on Monday. She had the best finish out of the two other Americans who competed in the medal race. There was a little bit of controversy after the race. Initially, Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon was disqualified after
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Mizzou football ranked in top-15 in preseason coaches poll
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The college football world has top-15 expectations for Mizzou headed into the 2024 season. On Monday, the USA Today Coaches’ preseason poll ranked the Tigers as the No. 11 team in the land. The top-15 projection comes after head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company went 11-2 in 2023 and beat Ohio State
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Mizzou Football closes out week one of fall camp
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The first week of Mizzou Football’s 2024 fall camp is officially in the books. The Tigers returned to the Stephen’s Indoor Facility for practice No. 6 of camp on Sunday afternoon, ahead of the team’s first live scrimmage of the season on Monday, Aug. 5. You can watch extended highlights of Sunday’s
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Sunday Sit-down with Mizzou soccer head coach Stefanie Golan
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou soccer coach Stefanie Golan in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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Mizzou alum earns bronze medal at Paris Olympics
PARIS, France (KMIZ) Mizzou swim and dive alum Clement Secchi can now add an Olympic medal to his trophy case. The former Tiger standout earned a bronze medal for France as a part of the men’s 4×100-meter medley relay team on Sunday in Paris. Secchi swam for his home country in the third leg of
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Mizzou football puts five camp practices in the books as countdown to kickoff continues
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is less than a month away from the season opener, as the team has now put five fall camp practices in the books. You can watch extended highlights of the fifth practice of MU fall camp in the video player below. https://youtu.be/R_PqY2FrR9M Head coach Eli Drinkwitz said, as
Continue Reading Karissa Schweizer secures spot in 5000-meter final at Paris Olympics
PARIS, France (KMIZ) A former Mizzou Tiger will be chasing a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics next week. Karissa Schweizer advanced to the women’s 5,000-meter final on Friday, finishing the preliminary round in eighth place out of 41 runners. The former six-time NCAA national champion’s 14:59.64 time was only about two seconds behind
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