By Jacob Lev and Tara Subramaniam, CNN (CNN) — Within the span of hours this weekend, Spain’s Women’s World Cup hero Olga Carmona experienced a career high and a deep loss, the latter of which was kept from her so she could focus on Sunday’s final. Carmona, who scored Spain’s winning goal against England, learned
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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.
Continue Reading By John Sinnott, Patrick Sung and Matias Grez (CNN) — Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales has admitted he “made a mistake” by giving Spain star Jennifer Hermoso an unwanted kiss on the lips after the 33-year-old received her gold medal following the team’s Women’s World Cup final victory over England on Sunday.
Continue Reading By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Mason Greenwood is to leave Manchester United following the conclusion of an internal investigation into the allegations made against the 21-year-old. In February, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) announced that charges of attempted rape and assault filed against the striker in October 2022 had been dropped, as had a charge of
Continue Reading By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The head coach of Spanish second division soccer team Sporting Gijón has apologized for remarks he made which likened talking to women in discos to scoring goals. “In the end, a goal is like girls in the disco,” said Miguel Ángel Ramírez at one point during his post-match press
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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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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals avoided the series sweep against the Mets on Sunday with a 7-3 win powered by a big day from Paul Goldschmidt. Goldschmidt finished the outing 3-for-5 with three RBI’s, including a two-run home run to take the lead in the fifth. In total, the St. Louis offense
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CHICAGO, Ill. (KMIZ) After winning the series opener, the Kansas City Royals lost back to back games in Chicago as the Cubs secure the series victory. In Sunday’s finale, Kansas City put up a fight until the end scoring two ninth inning runs, but ultimately couldn’t make the come back happen falling 4-3. Jordan Lyles
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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) The high school football season unofficially kicked off in Missouri on Friday night, as teams across the state participated in jamborees. The season will officially kick off for week one on Aug. 25. You can watch the highlights from Friday’s jamborees in the video player above.
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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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ST. JOESPH, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs are now down to their final day at training camp on the campus of Missouri Western. The team is getting set for the second week of preseason play against the Arizona Cardinals. On the second to last day of practice on Wednesday, the media heard from assistant
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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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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team returned quite a few familiar faces for the 2023 season, but head coach Eli Drinkwitz also managed to bolster the roster with some transfers. Now on the third week of MU’s fall camp, the new guys are settled in. You can watch extended highlights from Tuesday’s practice in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Gov. Mike Parson and Mizzou coaches, athletes and supporters gathered at Faurot Field on Tuesday afternoon for a ceremonial signing of Missouri’s amended name, image and likeness (NIL) bill. In addition to Parson’s signature, Mizzou men’s basketball player Sean East got to add his name on the bill, as representative of all
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