QUESTION OF THE DAY: Who will be Mizzou’s starting quarterback in Week 1?
Plenty of hype and anticipation always accompany the preseason and this year the biggest question might be at quarterback.
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Mizzou football kicks off fall camp at new indoor practice facility
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The start to the new season came in a new building FIR on Monday morning. The Mizzou football team completed the first practice of fall camp in the newly-built Stephen’s Indoor Practice Facility due to the rain. Coaches and players brought a lot of energy for the first official day of the
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Sunday Sit-down with Chris Kwiecinski
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on the Columbia Tribune’s sports editor Chris Kwiecinski 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 coaches and players take questions ahead of the start of fall camp
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Ahead of Mizzou football’s 2023 fall camp starting up on Monday, players and coaches took questions from the media about what they’re “something to prove” mentality means this season. “We’re not trying to prove that individually we’re talented, we know that we’ve had talent on this football team,” said head coach Eli
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Are you happy with different seat colors at Mizzou Arena?
Mizzou Arena is going to look different this upcoming season.
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Sunday Sit-down with Dave Matter
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Dave Matter in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the pair’s full conversation in the video player above.
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Kobe Brown back in Columbia after NBA Summer League
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou basketball standout Kobe Brown was back in Columbia Saturday for a send off at Bud’s BBQ after making his presence known in the NBA Summer League. Watch the full interview with Brown in the player below. https://youtu.be/XkJyuU7LHq4 Brown was drafted in the first round by the Los Angeles Clippers. On
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Mizzou men’s basketball holds first open practice of the year
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Fans and media got a first look at the 2023-24 Mizzou men’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon as head coach Dennis Gates held an open practice at Mizzou Arena. The full interview with Coach Gates, Nick Honor and Noah Carter can be found in the player below. https://youtu.be/RMgQt6fGhqw Gates’ team this season
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Mizzou Arena to get fresh look with black seats
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Arena is set to get a fresh look for the 2032-24 season with black bleacher seats to replace the current ones that are gold. The last remodel to the Arena came back in August of 2021 with a fresh court. Last season, the MU men’s basketball finished 25-10 and 11-7 in
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Mizzou picked to finish sixth in SEC East, no players selected to first team
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is entering the 2023 season as an underdog. The Tigers were selected to finish sixth in the SEC East during preseason media polls that were released Friday. This would be the same spot that MU finished in last season with a 6-7 record, just above Vanderbilt. Here is
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Glen Millican named new Mizzou men’s golf coach
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou has a new men’s golf coach after Glen Millican was appointed by the university on Friday. This news comes less than two weeks after Mark Hankins resigned from the position. Millican joins the Tigers after spending the previous 22 seasons leading the University of New Mexico program, where he led the
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Mizzou hoops set for a busy Saturday in Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team has a busy Saturday ahead, as the team will host an open practice for fans, as well as give a proper send off to former Tiger star Kobe Brown. It will be the first time fans will be able to catch a glimpse of head coach Dennis
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Show Me Squad shows out in TBT opener
WICHITA, Kan. (KMIZ) The Basketball Tournament, otherwise known as TBT, tipped off on Wednesday on the campus of Wichita State. The No. 4-seeded Show Me Squad, made up of Mizzou hoops alumni, won its first round game against the Vegas Rebellion, 96-90, TBT is a 64-team, single elimination tournament, which runs in July and August.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Will Mizzou football improve this season?
The SEC just wrapped up its annual Media Days — the annual summer preview of the coming football season.
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Drinkwitz and players name Tigers to watch in 2023
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz brought a veteran group to SEC Media Days in Nashville, but a lot of the experienced guys wanted to shout out other upcoming stars that have shined in summer camp. “Armand Membou, he’s going to be very special. He’s going to be sitting here one day,” said
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Mizzou football prepares for crucial year four under Eli Drinkwitz
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz is headed into year four at the helm of Tiger football knowing that each season is never a guarantee. At SEC Media Days, on Monday, Drinkwitz said he thinks that his program is headed in the right direction. MU finished the 2022 season 6-7 overall and 3-5
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Mizzou football takes its turn at talkin’ time; SEC Media Days in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team took center stage in Nashville on Monday morning, as SEC Media Days kicked off. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz and players all took questions from both national and local media at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. The conversation widely centered around the impending quarterback competition. Drinkwitz will be deciding between
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RECAP: Mizzou football moves forward from 2022 season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) SEC Media Days always marks the start of a clean slate for football teams around the Southeastern Conference, as it all kicks off on Monday in Nashville. The Mizzou football team will look to move forward from a 6-7 finish in 2022. The team made head coach Eli Drinkwitz’s third bowl game,
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Mizzou newcomers that could make an impact during first year in the black and gold
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After a 6-7 record in 2022, the Mizzou football team will have plenty of new faces to make an impact in 2023. With nearly 9,000 athletes in the transfer portal to choose from, Eli Drinkwitz and company added some much needed depth this offseason. Last year’s quarterback battle between Brady Cook and
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Former Mizzou guard signs overseas, professional contract
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou hoops standout DeAndre Gholston is headed to Europe. The guard signed a contract with the OSE Lions in Hungary, on Saturday. Gholston is now the third member of the 2022-23 team to make it pro. He is joining Kobe Brown and D’Moi Hodge, who are participating in NBA Summer League
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