COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Matt Michaels, the color commentator for Mizzou baseball, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The two discussed the SEC Tournament picture for the Tigers, as the regular season continues to wind down. MU has two more conference series remaining in 2023, along with
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City native Kara Daly made it happen when it matters for Mizzou softball in the regular-season finale against No. 12 Arkansas hitting walk-off homers in back-to-back games to get the series victory. In the final game on Sunday, it was tied up at six runs each and Daly hit a solo
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton made another addition from the transfer portal, on Sunday evening. Former Evansville forward Abby Feit announced her commitment to the Tigers on social media. The 6-foot-1 grad transfer spent the last four seasons with the Aces. She averaged about 15 points, which ranked seventh in the
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals avoided a series sweep from the Oakland Athletics with a 5-1 win on Sunday afternoon. The victory came courtesy of a strong offensive performance from catcher Salvador Perez. Perez went 3-for-4 at the plate, scoring three times and hitting one home run. He came home on an
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals topped the Detroit Tigers with an offensive explosion, 12-6, to avoid a sweep in the final game of the series, on Sunday. The win also snapped the Red Birds’ eight-game losing streak. Paul Goldschmidt’s bat brought the firepower at Busch Stadium on Sunday afternoon. He hit three
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After clinching the series victory on Friday, Mizzou fell short of the sweep on Saturday in a high-scoring game against Ole Miss. The Rebels claimed the finale 20-14. The two teams combined for 31 total hits on the day and 34 runs. The leading force at the plate for Mizzou came from
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City native Kara Daly and Columbia native Maddie Snider hit two home runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to even up the series with No. 12 Arkansas after a 4-3 victory. Before the late home runs, the Tigers had just four total hits on the day and six hits
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, May 6, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL HALLSVILLE (0) SOUTHERN BOONE (6) FINAL ELDON (0) FULTON (15) FINAL FATIMA (5) MOBERLY (4) FINAL NORTH CALLAWAY (4) MEXICO (3) FINAL HICKMAN (7) ROLLA (3) FINAL BATTLE (5) ST.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz had a good Saturday making two new additions to his roster, including one of the best offensive lineman in the transfer portal. Cam’Ron Johnson joins the Tigers from Houston where he was a first-team All-American Athletic Conference selection in 2022. The 6-4, 305-pound guard has two years
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team dropped the senior weekend series opener to No. 12 Arkansas on Friday night in run rule fashion. The Razorbacks took home the 9-0 win. Senior Jordan Weber got the start for MU in the circle, but was pulled after two innings of work. She allowed one earned run
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team clinches the SEC series over the defending national champs Ole Miss with a run-rule performance Friday, downing the Rebels 13-3. MU got off to an early 2-0 lead with a two-run home run from Luke Mann in the first inning and never lost the lead from there. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the sixth-straight time, the Columbia College softball team secured an AMC Championship with a 1-0, walk-off win on Friday afternoon. You can watch extended highlights of the Cougars’ win in the video player below. https://youtu.be/jdQYTWviI4U The title game was a pitchers’ duel from start to finish. The Cougars’ Ella Schouten finished
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O’FALLON, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia College baseball team is the 2023 AMC Champion after taking down top-seeded Missouri Baptist 11-6 in Friday’s title game. As the No. 2 seed in the tournament, CC began play on Wednesday with an 8-2 win over Central Baptist. In Thursday’s semifinals, the Cougars beat the Spartans 13-5 before taking
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team had a slow start to the series against Ole Miss, but with nine unanswered runs, the Tigers managed to make the 11-9 comeback victory happen. MU trailed 9-2 heading into the bottom of the sixth inning, but six straight runs brought them within one. In the seventh, Luke
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Both the Columbia College softball and baseball team punched their ticket to the AMC Championship games after semifinal wins over Missouri Baptist on Thursday. Up first in Columbia, the fourth-seeded Cougars took down the No. 2 Spartans 2-1. The first run was brought in during the first inning after an error by
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Wednesday, May 3, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL ROCK BRIDGE (4) HICKMAN (3) FINAL CAPITAL CITY (1) HELIAS (7) FINAL BLAIR OAKS (7) ST. ELIZABETH (1) FINAL SOUTH CALLAWAY (6) RUSSELLVILLE (4) FINAL HS GIRLS SOCCER ROCK BRIDGE
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Both the Columbia College softball and baseball teams secured wins on Wednesday to advance to day three of the AMC tournaments. Up first at Antimi Park, the softball team knocked off top-seed Cottey College 1-0. This game was truly a pitchers dual as Rock Bridge alum Ella Schouten allowed just four hits
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team completed the season-sweep against Kansas at Taylor Stadium on Tuesday night. The Tigers hung on against the Jayhawks for a 9-7 win. MU scored eight, unanswered runs after KU got up 3-0 in the first inning, however, Kansas’ Luke Leto hit a home run in the ninth inning
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 4-seeded Columbia College softball team topped No. 5-seeded William Woods, 4-1, in the opening round of the AMC Tournament on Tuesday afternoon. The game was scoreless until the third inning when CC’s Suzanna Shanks reached on an Owls error and Hickman alum Emily King drove in an RBI double. Abigail
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, May 1, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS SOCCER Hickman (5) Battle (0) FINAL Smith-Cotton (0) Rock Bridge (2) FINAL St. Paul Lutheran (0) Tolton (7) FINAL Fulton (0) Hannibal (8) FINAL Moberly (2) Mexico (0) FINAL Owensville
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