COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team released its injury report for week one on Tuesday, ahead of Thursday night’s season opener against South Dakota. Safety JC Carlies will be questionable headed into the game against the Coyotes. Linebacker Chad Bailey, running back Michael Cox, wide receiver Peanut Houston and offensive lineman Bence Polgar are
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri announced Tuesday on its social media that it is asking employees who work “on campus in non-public-facing roles” to work remotely Thursday. The University stated remote work should begin at noon, stating it is accommodating increased traffic in the area for Mizzou football’s season opener. The Tigers host
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DENVER, Colo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou standout Albert Okwuegbunam is headed to Philadelphia. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported that the Denver Broncos traded the tight end to the Eagles, along with a seventh-round 2025 draft pick in exchange for a 2025 sixth-round pick. Okwuegbunam was originally drafted to Denver, as a fourth-round pick, in 2020. He
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on KTGR’s co-host of the ‘The Big Show,’ 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) For the second straight day, the Mizzou volleyball team managed to take matches to five sets to complete come back victories. On Sunday, MU managed to win the last two sets against Colgate to take the match. Dawn Sullivan has started her era at Mizzou a perfect 3-0 after some exciting wins
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After losing the first two sets, the Mizzou volleyball team made the first major comeback of the Dawn Sullivan era to down Central Arkansas 3-2 in the five-set match. The Tigers were led by St. Louis native Jordan Iliff finishing with 15 kills, seven digs and a block. Dilara Gedikoglu also had
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz opened up game week on Friday with a press conference talking about the quarterback situation and giving an injury report. Drinkwitz announced that senior linebacker and captain Chad Bailey underwent surgery on Friday, meaning that he will be out for about 21 days. “Disappointed for Chad, I
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team released the 2023-24 non-conference schedule on Friday, ahead of year two with Dennis Gates at the helm. The Tigers are scheduled to play one of their more challenging schedules in years with five games against power conference opponents and seven contests against schools from the nation’s top
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team hoped to get three-straight wins to start the season, but instead the group still managed to avoid a loss with a 2-2 tie Thursday evening with Omaha. The Mavericks were on the board first just over six minutes into play off of a corner kick. MU responded a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team released its 2023-24 non-conference slate on Tuesday afternoon. The schedule will feature four games against in-state opponents at Mizzou Arena. In head coach Robin Pingeton’s 14th season at the helm of Tiger basketball, MU will open up the season on Nov. 6, at home, against Belmont. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on KTGR’s Andy Humphrey 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) The Mizzou football team held its final practice of fall camp on Saturday at Faurot Field, ahead of the season opener against South Dakota on Aug. 31. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz provided one more update on the ongoing quarterback competition. “We’ll see both of them [Brady Cook and Sam Horn], I anticipate,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Fall camp for the Mizzou football team came to a close Saturday evening with a open practice at Faurot Field. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz made the announcement after practice that returning starter Brady Cook and redshirt freshman Sam Horn will both take snaps during week one against South Dakota. “In this day
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team hosted Iowa State in an exhibition game on Saturday afternoon at the Hearnes Center ahead of the start of the regular season. The Tigers managed to win the first two sets, but the Cyclones finished off the mats with three-straight wins to win the match. Dawn Sullivan is
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou second-year wide receiver Luther Burden was in the community Saturday afternoon to meet fans at Schnucks grocery store. The St. Louis native spent the afternoon signing autographs and taking pictures with Tiger fans less than two weeks before the season begins. Burden is featured on a bag of “Luther Burden Honey
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Saturday will be the final practice of a long fall camp for the Mizzou football team, as the group will soon turn its attention to the season opener against South Dakota, on Aug. 31. You can watch extended highlights from Friday’s second-to-last practice of fall camp in the video player below. https://youtu.be/qrD3iyOCyls
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The 2023 Mizzou soccer season started up on Thursday with a home win against in-state foe SEMO. The Tigers won the opener in shut out fashion 4-0. The first goal of the day and of the season came from an assist from Brianna Buels and goal from Olivia Chianelli just ten minutes
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team continued fall camp on Thursday afternoon as the team is now two weeks away from week one kick off. The Tigers are set to start the season on Aug. 31 at home against South Dakota. Thursday’s practice including a lot of quarterback work as head coach Eli Drinkwitz
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team hosted a practice open to MU students at Stankowski field in Columbia, on Wednesday night. A good crowd gathered to watch the Tiger position battles unfold. You can watch extended highlights from Mizzou’s practice in the video player below. https://youtu.be/wSrOoNYpmt4 Students were allowed to walk around the track
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou baseball coach Kerrick Jackson made the final hires for his 2024 coaching staff on Wednesday. MU Athletics officially announced the additions of a director of player personnel and a director of player development. Jose Carballo will serve as that director of player personnel. He will come to Columbia after a five-year
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