COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Four-star wide receiver James Madison, originally from Kansas City, is coming back to Missouri as apart of Mizzou football’s 2024 class. With Madison’s Fourth of July commitment, that marks three different prospects from St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale that are now headed to MU in next year’s class. During his junior
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou basketball player DeMarre Carroll was appointed as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday. Carroll spent last season as an assistant with the Milwaukee Bucks after finishing an 11-year playing career in 2019-20 with the Houston Rockets. During his collegiate career, Carroll was on the court for
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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Vince Tobin, who coached the Arizona Cardinals to their first playoff win in 51 years in 1998, has died. He was 79. The Cardinals said Tobin died at his Arizona home. Tobin was hired in 1996 to replace Buddy Ryan and took over a team that had future Hall of Fame
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Eli Drinkwitz keeps the commitments rolling into the new week with four-star linebacker Nicholas Rodriguez becoming the fifth Mizzou commit in four days. The 6-foot-1, 190 pound commit from St. Thomas Aquinas in South Florida announced his commitment to Mizzou one day after his high school teammate did so, three-star defensive tackle
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Chanel Porter brought on Stephens College assistant athletic director and head basketball coach Andre Bell, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. Bell has spent two seasons as the basketball coach at Stephens leading the Stars to their most successful record in school history. Bell was also promoted in March
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The MLB announced Sunday that Kansas City Royals Captain Salvador Perez has been named an American League All-Star for the eighth time in his career. With his eighth selection, Salvy now has the second most All-Star selections in Royals history. Perez was selected as a reserve for the second time in his
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jordan Montgomery beat the Yankees for the second time since they traded him last summer, leading the Red Birds to a 5-1 win on Sunday to take the series 2-1. Montgomery allowed an unearned run, two hits and three walks in nearly seven innings pitched, not to
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals seemed to find a mid-season spark this weekend at Kauffman Stadium getting the series win against the Los Angeles Dodgers. This marks KC’s first series win since the middle of May. In Sunday’s finale, the Royals managed to put together 15 total hits to claim a 9-1
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The commitments just keep rolling in this weekend for head Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz. On Sunday, three-star defensive tackle Justin Bodford announced his commitment to MU, becoming the fourth 2024 recruit to do so in the last three days. The 6-foot, 292-pound prospect had some other Power Five offers from Georgia
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three-star athlete Cam Dooley announced his commitment to Mizzou football on Saturday evening. This marks head coach Eli Drinkwitz’ third 2024 commitment in the last two days. Dooley was down to three SEC schools: Mizzou, Vanderbilt and Kentucky, but ultimately decided to bring his talent to Columbia. Dooley plays a little bit
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Eli Drinkwitz’s 2024 Mizzou football class got two new additions on Friday afternoon. The first announcement came from in-state wide receiver Jude James and the second from safety Jackson Hancock out of Georgia. James was part of the Francis Howell football team that is coming off of a state championship win. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Less than four weeks after taking over the Mizzou baseball team, head coach Kerrick Jackson has added MU fall of famer Tim Jamieson and two others to his staff. On top of the addition of Jamieson, Jackson will also be assisted by Jabari Brown and former Tiger outfielder Bryson LeBlanc. Jamieson returns to
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIS) The St. Louis Cardinals got shut out at Busch Stadium in Thursday’s series finale against the Astros 14-0. Houston claims the series 2-1. Adam Wainwright marked career start number 400 Thursday, but only pitched about two innings before bring pulled after allowing six runs. Jake Woodford and Alec Buleson also spent
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado was elected to his fifth start in the upcoming 2023 All-Star game. After a slow start to the season, Arenado caught fire in the last month and a half. At the midway point in the season, Arenado is batting .273 with 16 home runs.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates landed his first 2024 commitment on Thursday in four-star guard Antonio “T.O.” Barrett. The 6-foot-5 Oklahoma native helped lead Edmond North High School to a 27-2 overall record this season and a Class 6A state championship. Barrett is planning to transfer to Link Academy in Branson,
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals avoided the home sweep against the Cleveland Guardians after a late rally secured a 4-3 victory in extra innings. Thursday’s game marked the halfway point in the season. Right now, KC sits 23-58, 35 games below .500. The Royals offense struggled from the bat before finally getting
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Blues brought in nine total new faces during the 2023 NHL Draft, including three in the first round. With the number 10 overall pick, the Notes selected center Dalibor Dvorsky from Sweden’s AIK. Dvorsky is a 6-foot-1, 201-pound centerman who led fourth-place Slovakia with 13 points in seven
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals hope to settle on the location for a new ballpark by the end of the summer, and owner John Sherman said Thursday that he envisions the club playing in a new stadium by the 2027 or 2028 season. The long-preferred
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Blues used the No. 10 pick in the 2023 NHL Draft to select center Dalibor Dvorsky. The 6-foot-1, 200 pound center from Slovakia is the highest pick for the Notes since 2008. He was a breakout star at the 2023 IIHF Under-18 World Championships with eight goals and
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) In just two season at Capital City, Joe Collier has taken the Cavaliers from a one win season to seven wins last year, but he says there’s still work do to ahead of year three. “I think we found our way and that’s when we came from that one win season
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