Sports Feature Archives

Whitesides looks back on 22 years in CPS athletics

May 26, 2020 12:25 PM Tyler Murry

ABC 17’s Tyler Murry sat down with Columbia Public Schools Athletic Director Bruce Whitesides to look back on his 22 years with CPS.

Local basketball players improving game at GoL1ve

May 17, 2020 10:25 PM Tyler Murry

Basketball players of all ages are able to improve their game at GoL1ve, even during the Coronavirus outbreak.

Hickman standout makes history despite lost senior season

May 10, 2020 10:20 PM Andrew Kauffman

Hickman standout Hannah Larson made history despite losing out on her senior soccer season. ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman shares her one of a kind story in the video player above.

Columbia Swim Club finds new ways to keep swimmers active

April 19, 2020 10:01 PM Tyler Murry

The Columbia Swim Club is finding new ways to keep swimmers active through virtual classes during quarantine.

Local golf courses taking extra safety precautions to stay open

April 5, 2020 10:53 PM Tyler Murry

HARTSBURG, Mo. – Multiple golf courses around Missouri including Eagle Knoll and Hail Ridge are implementing various procedures and guidelines to try to keep people safe from the coronavirus and still allow them to play the course.

Rhyan Loos’ personality shines as she continues to beat cancer

February 16, 2020 11:21 PM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Rhyan Loos likes to ride around on her hoverboard and hang out with her friends. You would never know she was diagnosed with Stage 4 neuroblastoma in the fall of 2015. Brad Loos, her father, was an assistant men’s basketball coach at MU. Rhyan’s story quickly went viral, and her fight became

Smith-Cotton senior gets trip of a lifetime with the Chiefs

February 1, 2020 10:15 PM Andrew Kauffman

MIAMI, Fl. – ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman shares the story of Smith-Cotton senior and Chiefs fan PJ Allred and his Super Bowl trip of a lifetime.

Sunday Sit-Down with Coban and Jevon Porter

January 26, 2020 10:59 PM Tyler Murry

Tolton standout basketball players Coban and Jevon Porter join ABC 17’s Tyler Murry at the desk for Sunday Sit-Down to talk about Tolton basketball, basketball in their family and the impact of Kobe Bryant.