AUBURN, Ala. (KMIZ) Mizzou baseball lost both games in Friday’s doubleheader against Auburn, dropping MU to 10-18 in conference play in 2023. With Auburn’s two wins, the Alabama-based Tigers have secured the series win. The day started with a 4-0 shutout victory at the hands of Auburn’s Chase Allsup and Tanner Bauman on the hill.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) MSHSAA State Championships kicked off Friday at Adkins Stadium with class one and two track and field teams looking to bring in some hardware. Several local athletes came away with top finishes. You can find the full list of local finishes below. CLASS ONE Girls’ shot put – fifth place Calvary
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By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Jim Brown was virtually unstoppable in every arena. Whether on the field, as a Hollywood film hero or civil rights advocate, Brown was a force. One of the greatest players in NFL history, Brown, who retired at the peak of his playing career to pursue acting
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OMAHA, Neb. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team lost a commitment in the class of 2024 on Friday afternoon. Three-star quarterback Daniel Kaelin announced that he will be de-commiting from MU. He first committed to head coach Eli Drinkwitz and the Tigers in March of 2023. The 6-foot-2, Nebraska-born QB is notably fielding an offer from
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics Director Desiree Reed-Francois announced that MU has hired athletics administration veteran Marcy Girton as a senior association athletics director for football administration and special projects. Girton will provide administrative oversight to the Tiger football team, in addition to handling any special projects within the athletic department. “There’s palpable excitement and
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AUBURN, Al. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team is on the road this weekend for their final regular season SEC series at Auburn. Game one was set for Thursday at 6 p.m., but was postponed due to rain. This means that the two teams will now play a doubleheader on Friday with game one starting at
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs are just under three months away until the start of preseason football and on Thursday the team announced the times for their three preseason matchups. Things will kick off with two road games for KC. On Aug. 13, the team will play in New Orleans at noon
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Wednesday, May 17, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS SOCCER BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH (2) ROCK BRIDGE (1) FINAL HELIAS (7) MOBERLY (0) FINAL SOUTHERN BOONE (7) MARSHALL (2) FINAL TOLTON (6) FATIMA (0) FINAL – district championship GRAIN VALLEY
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals have now won three series in a row after the Red Birds secured a 3-0 divisonal win over the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday. Pitcher Matthew Liberatore was the leading force throwing five scoreless innings in his start on the hill. Liberatore was called up from Triple A on
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SAN DIEGO, Ca. (KMIZ) After losing the series opener, the Kansas City Royals claimed back-to-back victories to leave San Diego with a much-needed series win. In Wednesday’s finale, KC squeezed out a 4-3 win after managing three runs in the sixth inning. Vinnie Pasquantino led things at the plate going 1-for-4 with a two-run home
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton announced two new additions to her coaching staff Wednesday naming Preston Beverly as an assistant coach and Julia Ford as a special assistant to the head coach. Beverly brings over 15 years of experience to the staff as he joins the Tigers following two seasons as
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MORGAN HILL, Ca. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s golf team finished in seventh place during the California regional of the NCAA Tournament, plus two Tigers recorded top-15 individual finishes. Charlie Crockett led Mizzou with an even-par 72 on the final day, finishing the tournament with a one-under 215. Crockett placed fourth overall of 77 golfers in
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, May 16, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL Fulton (1) Fatima (0) FINAL – district championship South Callaway (4) Hermann (2) FINAL – district championship Harrisburg (4) Westran (3) FINAL – district championship Hallsville (1) Mexico (6) FINAL
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, May 15, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOCCER Hickman (2) Blue Springs South (3) FINAL Blue Springs (0) Rock Bridge (2) FINAL Battle (0) Grain Valley (8) FINAL Smith-Cotton (2) Fort Osage (1) FINAL Capital City (0) Washington
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A team spokesperson confirmed that Mizzou women’s basketball standout Sara-Rose Smith entered the transfer portal on Monday. The Australia-native appeared in 31 games for the Tigers through the 2022-23 season, leading the team in rebounding. She averaged 6.7 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. Smith also led MU in assists per game,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southeastern Conference pegged Mizzou outfielder Ross Lovich as the Co-Conference Player of the Week, after a big offensive performance in the sweep against Georgia. Lovich started the series against the Bulldogs off by hitting for the cycle in the Friday night opener at Taylor Stadium. On that night, he went 4-for-5
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team completed the team’s second SEC series sweep of the season in a 5-4 walk-off win against the Georgia Bulldogs on Sunday night. It’s the second-straight game that MU has won in walk-off fashion. Hickman alum Cam Chick played the hero at Taylor Stadium. With the Tigers down 4-3,
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team will head to the NCAA Tournament, once again. MU is No. 3 seed in the Norman Regional and will face the Cal Bears in game one. The Tigers still have not missed an NCAA Tournament, every year it’s been held, since 2006. You can watch the full press
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou pitcher Cierra Harrison has had quite the freshman season in Columbia with an 8-2 record and a 2.33 ERA, but the Kansas City native wasn’t planning to stay close to home until tragedy struck her family. When Harrison was entering her junior year of high school, her father passed away. “Since
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) Director of Marketing and Communications Andrew Kauffman, as well as SOMO athlete and board member Anna McDaniel on this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The trio talked all about the upcoming summer games, which runs June 2-4 in Columbia. The
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