COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Tigers are heading to the Sunshine State for the football season finale. Mizzou football will be playing in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Dec. 27. MU will be taking on the ACC runner up; No. 19 Virginia. This will be head coach Eli Drinkwitz’s sixth time qualifying for a bowl game
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Excitement is high across the University of Missouri as the Tigers are set to head to Jacksonville, Fl. for the Gator Bowl on Dec. 27. Anticipation is not limited to Mizzou’s football team, as the around 350-strong Marching Mizzou is gearing up to join the Tigers in the Sunshine State with its
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By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — The 12 teams vying to win the College Football Playoff (CFP) national title were revealed Sunday by the CFP selection committee with Miami making the playoffs while Notre Dame and ACC champions Duke are left out. The top four seeds — No. 1 Indiana (13-0), No. 2 Ohio State
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By Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — McLaren driver Lando Norris clinched his first Formula 1 title at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. Red Bull driver and defending champion Max Verstappen won the race with Norris placing third behind his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in second, which allowed Norris
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KMIZ) Blair Oaks is adding another state championship trophy to a crowded display case. The Falcons (14-0) completed an undefeated season with a 59-0 win over St. Pius X (9-6), winning back-to-back state titles for the first time in program history. Saturday’s 59-point differential represented the largest margin of victory in a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball’s top-ranked recruiting class hasn’t even moved to Columbia yet, but they’re already working to give back to the community. On Saturday morning, four-star recruit Aidan Chronister and five-stars Toni Bryant and Jason Crowe Jr. joined Tiger legend Laurence Bowers at his ‘NextGen Trueson Basketball Camp’ at the Mid-Missouri Sports
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The historic 2026 recruiting class that Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates spent years cultivating, made its Columbia debut, on Saturday night. The three members that make up the Tigers’ top-ranked recruiting class took the hardwood at Mizzou Arena for the annual Norm Stewart Classic. Five-star prospects Jason Crowe Jr. and Toni
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from the Norm Stewart Classic on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS Boys Basketball Centralia (62) Eldon (61) FINAL KIPP KC (48) Moberly (69) FINAL Bishop Miege (71) Tolton (64) FINAL Warrenton (53) Boonville (61) FINAL Marquette (64)
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By Kyle Feldscher, Patrick Sung, Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw was an entertaining, colorful and, at times, somewhat baffling ceremony. But when the dust settled, soccer fans knew which group their country would play in for the opening stages of the tournament. Now, FIFA has released the full schedule
Continue Reading By Associated Press (AP) — Indiana coach Curt Cignetti has been here before. Twice. His second-ranked Hoosiers, just like first-ranked Ohio State, have not. For the first time in more than a decade and just the third time since conference championship games were standardized, the nation’s top-ranked teams will play for a title. The two
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KMIZ) Tipton has etched its name in the history books. The Cardinals (13-1) captured their first state title in program history, soaring past Putnam County (13-1) for a 39-14 victory in the MSHSAA Class 1 Show-Me Bowl. Tipton gashed its opponent with the ground game, compiling six rushing touchdowns from William Cashman
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from the Norm Stewart Classic on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL Warrensburg (59) Capital City (83) FINAL Jamestown (62) North Shelby (76) FINAL Granite City (49) Union (45) FINAL Linn (29) Owensville (40) FINAL Pembroke
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Attorney General Catherine Hanaway on Friday warned Missourians to be vigilant on where to purchase tickets after grouping announcements for the World Cup were announced in the morning. Argentina, Germany and the Netherlands are set to compete in Kansas City in the FIFA Word Cup next summer. Megan McConachie with Columbia Convention
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Georgia (UGA) is taking Mizzou star pass rusher Damon Wilson to court for a Name, Image and Likeness dispute, after the University said he exited his contract with UGA’s Classic City Collective early. The Bulldogs are asking a judge to force Wilson to enter into arbitration to settle a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) More than 40 countries are set to compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a global event just months away. The U.S. will host the majority of matches, with eleven cities selected, including Kansas City, which is expected to draw massive crowds. The Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau is considering the possibility
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By CNN Sports staff (CNN) — The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw has wrapped and we now know all of the groups for arguably the biggest sporting event on the planet. Can the US men’s national team go on a deep run in this year’s tournament? Will pre-tournament favorite Spain win its second ever World
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team is hunting for history in Kansas City, on Sunday, as the Tigers take on Kansas in the annual ‘Border Showdown.’ Over the course of the last 31 years, Tiger hoops has only beaten the Jayhawks in back-to-back games three times – twice in 1993-94, in the 1998-99
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men, coming off their first loss of the season, will renew their classic rivalry with the Kansas Jayhawks this weekend. The No. 21 Jayhawks will host the Tigers for a noon tipoff on Sunday at Kansas City’s T-Mobile Center. Watch a news conference previewing the game in the media player.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The groups for the 2026 World Cup have been finalized. Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City has been selected to host six games in the world’s biggest sporting tournament. Fans from all across the city gathered at KC Live! at a watch party to see which teams would be coming to town
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Women’s Basketball improved to 8-2 behind some late-game heroics. Head Coach Kellie Harper’s squad overcame a late seven-point deficit in the ACC/SEC Challenge, securing a 68-67 win over California behind a last-second layup from Shannon Dowell. You can watch the full postgame press conference with Coach Harper and players, along with
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