COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) To absolutely no one’s surprise, Mizzou hoops star Caleb Grill has been named the SEC’s Sixth Man of the Year. He joined two other Tiger standouts in being recognized by the conference, on Monday, ahead of the upcoming Southeastern Conference Tournament in Nashville. In addition to Grill’s award, forward Mark Mitchell was
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WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (KMIZ) For the fourth-straight season, the Columbia College women’s basketball team hoisted a trophy and cut down nets in March. The No. 2-seeded Cougars topped No. 1-seeded Williams Baptists University, 81-75, on Monday night to secure, yet another, AMC Championship. For a group of three standout seniors, who were born and raised
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou gymnastics star Helen Hu has said goodbye to Tiger nation once before. However, on Sunday, No. 8 Mizzou’s meet against No. 11 Auburn will mark her true curtain call at the Hearnes Center, following a season for the record books. In 2025, Hu has taken her gymnastics to the next level.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team failed to capitalize on an opportunity to get above the .500 mark for the first time this season, on Friday night, as the Tigers lost the series opener to Evansville 7-6. The win for the Purple Aces marks just their second of the season, while head coach Kerrick
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The SEC Specialist of the Week award belongs to the No. 8 Mizzou gymnastics team. For the fifth time in the last six weeks, a Tiger gymnast was named the Southeastern Conference’s Specialist of the Week. It’s just the third time that any school has won the award five times in one
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones caught up KMOV sports anchor and reporter Tamar Sher in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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OXFORD, Miss. (KMIZ) A much-needed upset was within Mizzou women’s basketball’s reach, on Sunday afternoon. However, a chance to tie the game in the final seconds fell just short, as guard Laniah Randle’s potential game-tying layup was slightly off the mark. Head coach Robin Pingeton and company lost their third-straight game in a heartbreaking 68-66
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 25 Mizzou wrestling fell just short of a come-from-behind upset over No. 13 Iowa State, on Sunday afternoon, as the Cyclones ended up topping the Tigers, 21-18, on senior day. You can watch the full post-match press conference with head coach Brian Smith in the video player below. Iowa State opened
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Just days after becoming the seventh person to achieve perfection this NCAA gymnastics season, Mizzou standout Kennedy Griffin has earned some well-deserved Southeastern Conference weekly honors. The SEC announced that Griffin is the conference Specialist of the Week, following her perfect 10.000 on the floor during Friday’s Zou to the Lou Quad
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the second time in two weeks, Mizzou gymnastics standout Helen Hu was crowned the SEC Specialist of the Week. On Monday, the Southeastern Conference announced that Hu had earned the honor for the second-consecutive week, following a near-perfect performance on the balance beam in the Tigers’ win over No. 6 Kentucky,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 11 Mizzou gymnastics posted its best performance of the season in the team’s first meet inside the Hearnes Center this 2025 season, on Sunday. The Tigers toppled No. 6 Kentucky by a 197.200-196.800 margin to improve to 6-2 on the season. In the victory over the cats, six gymnasts scored 9.900’s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 23 Mizzou wrestling team toppled No. 20 West Virginia inside Mizzou Arena on Sunday afternoon to grab head coach Brian Smith and company’s first ranked win of the 2024-25 campaign. With the victory, the Tigers improved to 5-7 on the year and 4-1 in Big 12 action for their third
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 23 Mizzou wrestling has now won two-straight duals at home, following a 21-15 win over Arizona State at the Hearnes Center on Wednesday night. It was four bonus-point victories that helped lift head coach Brian Smith and company to that win over the Sun Devils. With the second-straight win, MU improved
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou gymnastics standout Helen Hu has been named the SEC Specialist of the Week, following a career performance in the meet against No. 1 Oklahoma. Hu posted the first perfect 10.000 of the 2025 NCAA gymnastics season with her balance beam routine in Norman on Friday. She currently ranks 11th nationally in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 24 Mizzou gymnastics picked up its first home dual win of the season, on Friday night, with an 18-16 victory over Utah Valley. Head coach Brian Smith’s squad managed to win six out of 10 matches against the Wolverines for their second conference win of the 2024-25 season. The Tigers took
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NORMAN, Okla. (KMIZ) The No. 10 Mizzou gymnastics team didn’t come out with its first conference win in the road trip to Norman, Oklahoma, but the Tigers did give fans a lot to be excited about as the season really begins. MU ended up losing to the No. 1 Sooners 197.775-196.750, but head coach Shannon
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Midway through the 2024-25 campaign, the struggles continued for No. 21 Mizzou wrestling on Sunday afternoon at the Hearnes Center. The Tigers, who have been dealing with a slew of injuries, could not get it done against No. 15 Stanford, falling 27-15, which marks the first time that Mizzou has ever lost
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The William Woods University football team has a new leader. On Monday, the athletic department announced that Sam Camp, who served as the Owls’ offensive coordinator in the team’s inaugural season, has been elevated to head coach. William Woods went 1-10 in its first year as a program, with the team’s first-ever
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou gymnastics team hosted the unofficial start to the 2025 campaign, on Wednesday, with the annual black and gold intrasquad exhibition at the Hearnes Center. You can watch some highlights from the meet in the video player below. Team black ended up taking the win, scoring higher in three out of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Helias football team was eyeing its first state championship since 2020, on Saturday afternoon. However, the undefeated Platte County Pirates brought too much firepower to Faurot Field in the Class 5 state title game, as the Crusaders fell 49-14. Head coach Chris Hentges and company end the season as the second
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