JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City’s own Ava Roberts shows of her speed on the treadmill in this week’s edition of Andrew’s At-home sports. You can watch the clip at 10 p.m. on ABC 17! Andrew’s At-home sports airs every Tuesday night in our 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. sportscasts on Fox 22 and ABC 17. ABC
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Southeastern Conference cross country coaches picked Mizzou to finish in the middle of the pack through conference competition in the annual SEC Cross Country Coaches’ Preseason Poll. The conference picked the women to finish in seventh place and the men’s to end up in sixth. Head coach Marc Burns said his team
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman surprised his sister for her 30th birthday in this week’s edition of Andrew’s At-home sports. Andrew’s At-home sports airs every Tuesday night in our 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. sportscasts on Fox 22 and ABC 17. ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman wants to highlight all of the
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are the local scores from Saturday, August 28, 2021. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS SOCCER: Southern Boone (0) Capital City (5) FINAL Christian (1) Father Tolton (6) FINAL Battle (3) Fulton (4) FINAL 2/OT Rock Bridge (1) Nixa (2) FINAL/OT Camdenton (0) Jefferson
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By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina’s 19th season will be his last. The 39-year-old made the announcement a day after agreeing to a $10 million deal for 2022 that represents a $1 million raise. The 10-time All Star has spent his entire career in the Cardinals
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman highlighted the Patterson siblings this week’s edition of Andrew’s At-home sports. Andrew’s At-home sports airs every Tuesday night in our 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. sportscasts on Fox 22 and ABC 17. ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman wants to highlight all of the great talent here in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After about 29 hours of travel, the Mizzou wrestling team is back in the United States with two gold medals in tow. MU accounted for half of the U.S.’s points in the third-place finish. Freshmen Rocky Elam and Keegan O’Toole returned stateside as world champions, after a dominant performance on Wednesday. “I’ve
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Daniel Boone Little League All-Stars arrived back in Columbia to a hero’s welcome on Thursday night. A large group gathered at Columbia’s little league facility to greet the team, including the Mizzou softball team. “It’s really cool. These girls look up to the Mizzou softball team,” head coach Nick Britton said.
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GREENVILLE, N.C. (KMIZ) The Daniel Boone Little League All-Stars beat Texas 10-1 on Wednesday to capture third place at the Little League Softball World Series. The Missouri bats got going right away as the girls scored five runs in the first inning. Kennedy Watson led the way at the plate. She was 2-for-2 with 2
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GREENVILLE, N.C. (KMIZ) The Daniel Boone Little League All-Star softball team lost to Oklahoma, 7-0, in the semifinals at the Little League Softball World Series on Tuesday. Oklahoma snapped Missouri’s four game winning streak in North Carolina. Missouri will now play for third place on Wednesday at noon against Texas. You can hear from head
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GREENVILLE, N.C. (KMIZ) The Daniel Boone Little League All-Star softball team advanced to the semifinals at the Little League World Series on Monday afternoon. The All-Stars from Missouri beat Nevada 4-0 thanks to a standout performance from pitcher Kennedy Watson. She threw a no-hitter with seven strikeouts. Watson was also 2-for-3 at the plate with
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Family and friends celebrated the Daniel Boone 12U softball team on Saturday evening, as the team left for its first-ever Little League World Series. Players, coaches, and fans all gathered at Daniel Boone’s fields in Columbia before boarding the bus to Greenville, South Carolina. The team won the regional championship after going
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Daniel Boone Little League softball team is preparing for its first ever trip to the Little League World Series later this month. The regional champions went 4-0 in regional play to punch their ticket to Greenville, North Carolina. The DBLL softball team will represent Missouri in the Little League World Series.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman highlighted the McCarty kids in this week’s edition of Andrew’s At-home sports. Andrew’s At-home sports airs every Tuesday night in our 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. sportscasts on Fox 22 and ABC 17. ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman wants to highlight all of the great talent here
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Daniel Boone Little League 12U baseball team is headed to regional action for the first time since 2010. The group will play its first game in Indiana on August 8 and coach Chris Kespohl said it is a great feeling to finally get to the next stage. “I grew up here
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Lincoln University officially introduced Kevin Wilson as its new athletic director on Monday afternoon. Wilson started his new role as the vice president of advancement, athletics and campus recreation on July 1. He said he’s excited to be a part of the LU community. “Honestly, it’s the family feel,” Wilson said.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team spent some time at the Special Olympics Missouri Training For Life Facility on Monday afternoon. Head coach Robin Pingeton and her squad played Minute To Win It with the athletes currently competing for a spot on Team Missouri. “These athletes are such amazing people, and it’s
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) More than 150 athletes from across the state arrived at the Special Olympics Missouri Training For Life campus on Saturday afternoon for selection camp. They’ll compete in nine different sports in both Jefferson City and Fulton from Sunday through Thursday. The camp will determine which athletes will compete in the USA
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EUGENE, Ore. (KMIZ) The most decorated athlete in Mizzou history booked her ticket to Tokyo on Monday night. Karissa Schweizer finished in second place in the women’s 5,000 meter race, which sent her the Olympics. It is the first time the runner has ever qualified for an Olympic team. Schweizer won quite a bit in
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ATLANTA, Ga. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves will play in a split double-header on Sunday due inclement weather. The teams were set to face off in game three of the series on Saturday evening, however, a tropical storm is headed towards the area. The Braves lead the series 2-0 over St. Louis,
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