COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou cross country and track and field legend Karissa Schweizer is no stranger to running on the biggest of stages. However, on Saturday, she will get to watch history play out on the sidelines. The most decorated athlete in MU history is returning to Columbia, as the city is set to host
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou cross country coach Kyle Levermore, ahead of the first-ever Division I National Championship in Columbia on Saturday, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. On Saturday, college cross country teams from around the nation will descend upon the Gans Creek Cross Country course,
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KMIZ) A pair of Mid-Missouri softball teams each made program history, on Thursday afternoon. Rock Bridge and Tolton both punched their tickets to the MSHSAA state championship game with wins in the semifinal round. For each program, that title game appearance will mark the first time they have made back-to-back state championship game
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, Oct. 20 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Helias (0) Rock Bridge (1) FINAL – district championship St. Elizabeth (7) Northeast (3) FINAL – district championship Linn (0) New Bloomfield (1) FINAL – district championship Macon (9) Mexico
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Rock Bridge’s Ava Bush made an instant impression when she joined the softball team as a freshman. Under the leadership of head coach Lisa Alvis, only a few Bruins have earned the opportunity to be a four-year varsity starter. Bush was one of them. “As a freshman, my goal was to just
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AUBURN, Ala. (KMIZ) You can count on one thing when Mizzou and Auburn meet on the football field: an absolute rollercoaster ride. The 2025 edition of the battle of the Tigers was no exception, as head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company found a way to win in a double-overtime thriller. “What a gutsy win,” Drinkwitz
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Oct. 14 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS VOLLEYBALL Battle (1) Rock Bridge (3) FINAL Capital City (3) Blair Oaks (2) FINAL Jefferson City (1) Helias (3) FINAL Hickman (0) Eldon (3) FINAL Fulton (0) Hallsville (3) FINAL North
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Southern Boone catcher Gracie Britton does not shy away from competition. She runs to it. “I just love to compete,” Gracie Britton said. “My dad and I are some of the most competitive people that you’ll meet. We hate losing. Pushing yourself to not lose is one of the most important things.”
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Oct. 7 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Blair Oaks (4) Southern Boone (2) FINAL Helias (1) Tolton (4) FINAL Camdenton (3) Rolla (11) FINAL Centralia (7) Hallsville (0) FINAL Russellville (5) Eldon (6) FINAL South Callaway (2)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones spoke with the Mike Kelly, the voice of the Missouri Tigers, ahead of the Mizzou, Alabama edition of Tiger Talk out at Harpo’s. You can watch the full conversation with Mike Kelly in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, Oct. 6 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS VOLLEYBALL Smith-Cotton (2) Battle (3) FINAL Chamois (1) Eugene (3) FINAL Hallsville (3) Marshall (0) FINAL Hermann (0) Washington (3) FINAL MSHSAA SOFTBALL Jefferson City (2) Smith-Cotton (1) FINAL Hickman (8)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOCCER Hannibal (0) Hickman (1) FINAL Southern Boone (7) Wright City (2) FINAL HS SOFTBALL Helias (7) Hickman (2) FINAL Battle (0) Jefferson City (4) FINAL Capital City (7) Rolla (14)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) It wasn’t perfect, but it was a win…and that’s really all that counts in SEC play. The Mizzou football team came out with a nine-point victory in its conference opener on Saturday night, which lifted the Tigers three spots in the latest AP Poll to the No. 20 team in the nation.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Inside the walls of Mizzou Arena, there is plenty of motivation for the 2025-26 basketball season. Returning players and new faces alike, the goal for Tiger men’s hoops is as clear as it has been since the day head coach Dennis Gates stepped on campus: compete for championships. After losing starting guards
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team didn’t have to wait too long to see what it was really made of. In the Tigers’ week two matchup against their arch-nemesis Kansas, head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company completed the program’s largest comeback since 2015 to remain unbeaten to start the year. “Incredibly, incredibly proud of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) When Mizzou made the move from the Big 12 to Southeastern Conference about 14 years ago, it came with a lot of great changes for the University. But, you couldn’t help but feel like something was missing. With a new slate of opponents from their new conference loaded up, the Tigers had
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team came out on the other side of week one 1-0, as the Tigers thrashed the Central Arkansas Purple Bears 61-6, on Thursday. However, that victory didn’t come without a cost. Quarterback Sam Horn and kicker Blake Craig each went down with an injury and did not return to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) To find success as a walk-on in college football, it takes a unique blend of skill, dedication, passion, grit and toughness. Even then, it’s not always guaranteed that you’ll carve out the role you would’ve hoped. Mizzou receiver Logan Muckey possesses and each every one of those qualities, plus an extra one
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou tennis team saw some shakeups on its coaching staff, on Monday. Head coach Bianca Turati resigned from her position in Columbia, in order to take an associate head coaching role at her alma mater, Texas. In the three seasons she spent as the leader of the Tigers, MU made remarkable
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Dakota Acock, the head coach of the Missouri Reign, for this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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