QUESTION OF THE DAY: Will cheaper concessions get you out to more Mizzou football games?
Mizzou Athletics is lowering the prices of concessions at Memorial Stadium ahead of the Tigers’ football season.
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Mizzou football begins week three of fall camp
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team continued the start of its final week of fall camp on Monday. The Tigers will do an official wrap up of the entire camp on Saturday, Aug. 19. The start of practice featured a highlight reel catch from wide receiver Mekhi Miller. You can watch that clip, as
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Nation’s top defensive line prospect commits to Mizzou
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Monday was the decision that Mizzou football fans had waited months for. Five-star defensive lineman Williams Nwaneri made his commitment at Lee’s Summit North High School and did end up sticking with his hometown team. Nwaneri will join head coach Eli Drinkwitz’s 2024 recruiting class, following his commitment ceremony. According to 247sports’
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More states expect schools to keep trans girls off girls teams as K-12 classes resume
As children across the U.S. head back to classes and practices for fall sports, four more states are expecting their K-12 schools to keep transgender girls off their girls teams.
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Sunday Sit-down with Mizzou soccer coach Stefanie Golan
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou soccer coach Stefanie Golan in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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Saints spoil Chiefs’ preseason opener
NEW ORLEANS, La. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs fell in the group’s preseason-opening game against New Orleans, 26-24, courtesy of a last-second, 31-yard field goal from the Saints. Patrick Mahomes did make the start for Kansas City, but the MVP only stayed on the field for one drive. The drive, itself, was pretty lackluster, as
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Mizzou star defensive lineman holds first annual book back drive in Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou standout defensive lineman Darius Robinson held his first annual book back drive on Saturday at Second Baptist Church in downtown Columbia. Robinson provided 100 book bags to kids ages kindergarten through 12th grade, plus the event included face paintings, prizes, hair cuts, snacks and more. “You’re taking your blessings and giving
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Drinkwitz talks week two of fall camp; addresses quarterbacks, offensive line and more
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou head football coach Eli Drinkwitz met with the media Saturday to wrap up week two of fall camp. The Tigers have a lot of competitions happening right now in camp, with the most notable being at the quarterback position. Returning starter Brady Cook is the man to beat out in the
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Mizzou volleyball hosts annual black & gold scrimmage
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A new era of Mizzou volleyball kicked off on Saturday with the annual black & gold scrimmage taking place at the Hearnes Center. The volleyball program has new leadership with head coach Dawn Sullivan entering her first year in Columbia. With the coaching change came a new look to the court. The
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Week two of Mizzou fall camp wraps up at Faurot
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Friday marked the end of week two of Mizzou as the team took to Faurot Field for practice, less than three weeks out from the first game. The field had some renovations done in the offseason with the track surrounding the field now covered in turf. Watch extended highlights from Friday’s practice
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Mizzou hoops making a return to Kansas City
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou basketball is making a return to Kansas City for the first time in four years this December. The men’s team is set to take on Seton Hall at the T-Mobile Center on Sunday, Dec. 17. Game time and TV info will be announced at a later date, while tickets will go
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Gates adds third four-star commit to 2024 class
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates now has three four-star commits to his 2024 class. On Friday, 7-foot center Peyton Marshall announced his commitment to MU. The big man chose Mizzou over other offers from Ole Miss, Auburn, Georgia and more. Marshall is originally from St. Louis, but moved to Georgia when
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Fulton Hornets working to flip the script and bring back winning culture
FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Dana Chambers is entering his third season at the helm of the Fulton Hornets. Ahead of the 2023 season, Chambers said he’s changing some things to try to bring a winning culture back to the program. “Our four things that we’re going to focus on this year are accountability, leadership, determination and
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Royals shut out in series finale loss to Red Sox
BOSTON, Ma. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals once again found themselves on the losing end of a road series after a shutout loss in the finale game secured the win for Boston. The Red Sox had just one more hit than the Royals in Thursday’s finale game, but still managed to walk away with a
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Liberatore throws the heat to fuel Cardinals to series win in Tampa Bay
TAMPA BAY, Fl. (KMIZ) Matthew Liberatore found his groove on the hill Thursday throwing eight scoreless innings to power the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. The victory marks a 2-1 series win for the Red Birds. Liberatore allowed just two hits in his eight scoreless frames in the
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Mizzou football making concessions more affordable ahead of 2023 season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics announced some concession price drops for five select items ahead of the 2023 football season. These prices will be consistent throughout the entire stadium and will include cheeseburgers for $5, Conecuh Hot Dogs for $3 plus small popcorns, bottled water and bottled soda for $2. Mizzou has also worked with concessions partner Levy Restaurants on additional improvements in the
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Mizzou fall camp continues; NFL scouts observing practice
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team was back outside on Thursday as week two of fall camp is nearing the end. Thursday’s practice marks three weeks until the Tigers will kick off he 2023 season at home against South Dakota. During practice on Thursday, it was announced that Ty’Ron Hopper is on the Butkus
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Women’s World Cup: How to watch as Spain faces the Netherlands and Japan takes on Sweden in huge quarterfinal clashes
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The 2023 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals get underway with two mouthwatering matches on Friday. First up, it’s a clash between European heavyweights Spain and the Netherlands, before Japan takes on Sweden for a place in the semifinals. How to watch In the US, matches will air on your local
Continue Reading Japan blooms just at the right time as the Nadeshiko looks to make new history at Women’s World Cup
By Ben Morse and Eru Ishikawa, CNN (CNN) — Four months before the 2011 Women’s World Cup final, Japan was devastated by the largest earthquake ever recorded in the country’s history. The earthquake triggered a tsunami causing a nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima power plant, a disaster that’s still being felt to this day. The
Continue Reading Northwestern denounces football staffers for ‘tone deaf’ shirts worn at practice amid hazing lawsuits
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Northwestern University denounced a few football coaches and staffers who wore shirts appearing to pay tribute to former head coach Pat Fitzgerald at practice on Wednesday. Fitzgerald was fired from the school in July after allegations of hazing within the Wildcats football program, in which the university faces several lawsuits. The shirt reads
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