COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Despite COVID-19, months ago MU Athletics announced that it will be allowing fans and students to attend football games at reduced capacity. Since that announcement, officials said they have worked to put a plan together to keep game days at Faurot Field as safe as possible. Mizzou Athletic Director Jim Sterk said
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KANSAS CITY, Mo (KMIZ) One of the longest-tenured players in Royals history announced his retirement from baseball on Thursday. The organization honored the outfielder, but did not indicate if he would play in the club’s four remaining games of the 2020 season. After 14 years of hard work and dedication to the #Royals, Alex Gordon
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The Columbia Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday to strip the name from the field at Rock Bridge High School after scrutiny of the man it was named for.
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Here are the local scores from Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Rock Bridge (1) Tolton (0) Battle (2) Helias (6)
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A top Boone County health official said Wednesday that his department is working closely with the University of Missouri to ensure COVID-19 orders are followed during MU’s first home football game weekend.
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Here are the local scores from Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Hallsville (0) Tolton (10) FINAL Capital City (2) Battle (1) FINAL Hickman (9) Jefferson City (4) FINAL HS BOYS SOCCER Rock Bridge (2) Hickman (1) FINAL
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Boonville standout Dawan Lomax is our Week 4 SportsZone Football Friday play of the week winner! You can watch the play from Friday night’s game against Blair Oaks in the video player above. Up next – Boonville will host California on Friday at 7 p.m. We will announce our Week 5 SZFF play of the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz held his first game-week news conference on Tuesday afternoon. You can watch the full news conference in the video player below. Here is the depth chart ahead of the season opener against No. 2 Alabama.Download Drinkwitz said seven players will be out for the season opener due
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on Mizzou soccer coach Bryan Blitz in this week’s virtual edition of Sunday Sit-down.
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Congratulations to our Week 4 SportsZone Football Friday Play of the Week Nominees! You can watch the plays in the video player above. You can vote for your favorite play here. Nominee No. 1 – Boonville’s Dawan Lomax breaks multiple tackles for a big return after the kick. Nominee No. 2 – Centralia’s Liam Hill
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Check back for live scoring updates from games around Mid-Missouri.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) With no one to play, Hickman High School canceled its football game on Friday night. On Thursday, the Battle Spartans, Hickman’s original opponent, canceled the matchup after a possible exposure to COVID-19. Hickman head coach Cedric Alvis said Battle was in constant contact with him throughout the day. In the hours following
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Columbia Public Schools Athletic Department officials discuss moving forward after reporting a positive case on one of it’s football teams on Thursday.
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Battle Spartans will not play their scheduled matchup versus Hickman on Friday night due to possible exposure to COVID-19. The program said after a recent positive case, which may have exposed the football team they are exercising caution. The district said it is working through protocols to conduct contact tracing and
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NEW YORK (AP) — Basketball star Maya Moore has married Jonathan Irons, the Missouri man she helped work to free from prison after a 22-year-old wrongful conviction. Moore and Irons appeared together on ABC’s “Good Morning America” to discuss their social justice efforts and their relationship. Moore revealed the two were wed earlier this year,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz said there are 12 players currently out due to COVID-19 concerns, and they will not be able to play in the season opener against Alabama on Sept. 26. Drinkwitz said those 12 players have either tested positive for the virus or are in quarantine due to a
Continue Reading The Rock Bridge High School football field could see a name change after recent social media posts made by the man the field was named for were critical of national anthem protests.
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Here are the local scores from Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Hickman (5) Battle (7) FINAL St. Francis Borgia (0) Tolton (3) FINAL Blair Oaks (1) Helias (2) FINAL Jefferson City (0) Rock Bridge (10) FINAL Moberly (1) Fulton (5) FINAL HS BOYS SOCCER
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Missouri Military Academy standout Noah Corzine is our Week 3 SportsZone Football Friday play of the week winner! You can watch the play from Friday night’s game against Tolton in the video player above. Up next – MMA will host Mark Twain on Friday at 7 p.m. We will announce our Week 4 SZFF play
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Here are the local high school scores from Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Capital City (1) Rock Bridge (2) FINAL Blair Oaks (4) Fulton (0) FINAL Camdenton (1) Battle (11) FINAL Helias (6) Smith-Cotton (0) FINAL Boonville (6) Marshall (0) FINAL Hallsville (17) Harrisburg
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