COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After a strong first half, the Mizzou women’s basketball team couldn’t close it out Sunday at home falling to Alabama 76-69. The Tigers were led by senior forward Hayley Frank with 26 points and seven rebounds. Two other Tigers scored in double-figures including Haley Troup with 13 and freshman Ashton Judd with
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STARVILLE, Ms. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team took a road loss to Mississippi State 63-52 Saturday in the Tigers lowest scoring game this season. The Tigers are now 2-4 on the road after shooting just 31% from the field and 23% from three in the loss. After coming off a 26 assist game against
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 23 ranked Mizzou Softball team hosted its annual Black & Gold Game Saturday at the Devine Pavilion ahead of the start of the 2023 season. The Tigers enter the 2023 season after hosting an NCAA Regional for the second-consecutive year and making the SEC Tournament Championship game for the second
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PHOENIX, Ariz. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou hoops standout Sophie Cunningham will be continuing her WNBA career in Phoenix, after signing a multi-year deal on Friday. Cunningham had a breakout season in 2022, which was her fourth year in the league. She was considered a top candidate for the Most Improved Player award, as she averaged career
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team will roll into Starkville, Miss. on a three-game winning streak on Saturday. Head coach Dennis Gates said the Tigers’ matchup against the Bulldogs will not be an easy one. “They do a great job of, offensively, doing the things that they need to do, whether it’s to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A trip home, to Mizzou Arena, was just what the doctor ordered for the Tiger women’s basketball team. Head coach Robin Pingeton and company took down Vanderbilt 86-69 to break up a six-game losing streak on Thursday night. Four Tigers got into double digit scoring in the win, including Hayley Frank, Lauren
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou shortstop Jenna Laird received another preseason honor on Thursday. The junior was named to the 2023 Preseason All-SEC Softball Team for the second straight year. Laird led the Tigers in 2022 batting .338 with 11 doubles, three triples, 44 runs scored and 22 stolen bases. She had 20 multi-hit games in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team hit 13 3-pointers in the win against LSU on Wednesday night. The 87-77 win snapped MU’s eight-game losing streak in the series against the other Tigers. 11 of the Tigers’ 13 total 3-pointers came in the first half of play. More than that, five of those first
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team has suffered six straight SEC losses to end January, but a new opportunity for a fresh start starts Thursday as the Tigers get set to host Vanderbilt. Head coach Robin Pingeton said after the last loss against Kentucky that her team needs to win six of the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball teams enters February 16-5 on the season and 4-4 in SEC play. Kicking the month off, the Tigers will host LSU Wednesday at 8 p.m. With a month full of conference games, Dennis Gates is expecting the competition to take it up a notch. “We’re in a part
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Chanel Porter brought on Rock M Nation’s Mizzou hoops beat writer Parker Gillam in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The two talked about the Mizzou men’s basketball team’s dominate performance Saturday taking down No. 12 Iowa State. Gillam said the Tigers found their rhythm at Ole Miss and kept
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team is still trying to work its way through a rough patch taking its sixth straight loss Sunday 77-54 at Kentucky. Mizzou won the first meeting between the two teams on Dec. 29 at Mizzou Arena 74-71. The Tigers struggled out of the gate scoring just nine points
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team stayed tough to beat at home knocking off No. 12 Iowa State 78-61 Saturday in the last annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge. The Tigers were led by Kobe Brown with a double-double 20 points and 12 rebounds. Three other Tigers also scored double-figures. Watch Mizzou’s full post-game press
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Coming off a road win, the Mizzou men’s basketball team is preparing for the last annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge hosting No. 12 Iowa State Saturday at 1 p.m. Head coach Dennis Gates has been big on tradition since taking over at MU hints why the Tigers decided to bring out throwback uniforms
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ATHENS, Ga. (KMIZ) The losing streak is now up to five games for the Mizzou women’s basketball team. The Tigers fell to Georgia on the road, 62-51, on Thursday night. With the loss, MU is 14-7 overall and 3-5 in SEC action, after starting 3-0 in conference play. MU had three players in double digit
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southeastern Conference selected the No. 23 Mizzou softball team to finish eighth in the conference in 2023. MU is coming off of a season where the group hosted an NCAA Regional for the second-consecutive year. The group also made it to the SEC Tournament Championship for the second time in program
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OXFORD, Miss. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team shot lights out, with 16 three pointers from five different players, in the 89-77 win over Ole Miss on Tuesday night. Mizzou shot 54 percent from the field and 53 from three in the win. D’Moi Hodge led the team with 24 points and six three pointers,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Coming off of a week-long break, the Mizzou women’s basketball team came very close to snapping a three-game losing streak, but could not hang on in the final seconds. In the end, Tennessee came out on top with a 68-65 win. You can watch head coach Robin Pingeton and players’ full post
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie brought on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Dave Matter in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The two talked about an up and down week for the Mizzou men’s basketball team. The group upset No. 25 Arkansas, but ended up falling to No. 4 Alabama in front of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team could not complete its second Top-25 upset of the week against No. 4 Alabama, as the Crimson Tide rolled to a 85-64 win at Mizzou Arena. You can watch the full press conference with head coach Dennis gates and players in the video player below. https://youtu.be/IMRZzSUOFJY Big
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