WATCH: Drinkwitz takes questions during Week 5 prep
Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz talks to reporters as the 4-0 Tigers get ready to start SEC play.
Continue ReadingMizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz talks to reporters as the 4-0 Tigers get ready to start SEC play.
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — The Philadelphia Eagles continued their impressive start to the NFL regular season, dominating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the road in a 25-11 victory. In a battle between two previously undefeated teams, Philadelphia improved to 3-0 for the second consecutive season while Tampa Bay was handed its first loss
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift’s trip to watch the Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce play football on Sunday didn’t just have the internet talking nonstop. Following the 12-time Grammy Award winner’s appearance at Arrowhead Stadium, jersey sales for the All-Pro tight-end seemingly skyrocketed. According to sportswear and fan merchandise company Fanatics, Kelce was one
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — A Woods was back in the winner’s circle this weekend – but not the one golf fans grew accustomed to seeing. This time, Tiger Woods played caddie to his son Charlie as the 14-year-old shot the best round of his fledgling career to win his age group’s regional qualifier
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Mazel Paris Alegado may only be nine years old, but she’s already making history. The skateboarding prodigy is the youngest member of the Philippines team at this year’s Asian Games and she’s been busy proving that age is just a number. Alegado qualified as the youngest finalist for the
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOCCER Father Tolton (2) Hickman (1) FINAL Mexico (4) Fatima (3) FINAL Hannibal (3) Marshall (0) FINAL Sullivan (4) Crocker (3) FINAL HS SOFTBALL Capital City (5) Camdenton (4) FINAL Linn
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Haley Van Voorhis made history at the weekend by becoming the first female football player to appear in an NCAA football game outside of the kicker position. Van Voorhis, a safety at Division-III Shenandoah University, came on with less than a minute remaining in the first quarter of her
Continue ReadingBy Roxanne Garcia-Bell and Greg Wallace, CNN (CNN) — A charter plane carrying the Pittsburgh Steelers football team was “unexpectedly” diverted to Kansas City this morning, according to Steelers Senior Director of Communications Burt Lauten. “Our team charter plane was unexpectedly diverted to Kansas City early this morning on our way back to Pittsburgh following our
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles said it “broke my heart” to see a young Black girl passed over for a medal at a gymnastics ceremony in Ireland, footage of which has gone viral. In the video of a GymStart event from March 2022, which has recirculated on social media in recent days, a line of
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — It was derby day delight for Atlético Madrid, which shocked arch-rival Real Madrid at the Metropolitano Stadium in a comprehensive 3-1 victory. Former Los Blancos striker Álvaro Morata gave Atlético the lead early on before it was extended by Antoine Griezmann. When things looked most dire for the visitors,
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Ajax’s home fixture against Eredivisie rivals Feyenoord ended in ugly scenes on Sunday when the game was abandoned after fans threw flares and fireworks onto the pitch. The Amsterdam team had been losing 3-0 at the Johan Cruyff Arena when the game was suspended in the 56th minute. Play
Continue ReadingThe Mizzou Tigers moved to 4-0 on Saturday after beating Memphis in the Dome in St. Louis.
Continue ReadingST. 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
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, 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
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, 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
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, 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.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Congratulations to our Week 5 SportsZone Football Friday Play of the Week Nominees! You can watch the nominees in the video player above and then vote for your favorite play here. Nominee No. 1: Fulton’s Tyson Douglas goes full hit stick mode and forces a fumble. Nominee No. 2: Rock Bridge’s Devin
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Porter Basketball Academy has reached its last week of games for its fall league. This was the league’s third year of competition. The six-week long fall basketball league has attracted athletes from across mid-Missouri, ranging from the fourth grade to high school. It also provides the opportunity for high school players
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — The Miami Dolphins put on an offensive masterclass Sunday, defeating the Denver Broncos 70-20 in their home opener and scoring the second most points by a team in a regular season game in NFL history. The NFL record for one game is 73 points,
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, 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
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