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Mizzou guard enters the transfer portal after one season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A team spokesperson confirmed that Mizzou guard Curt Lewis became the second Tiger hoops player to officially enter their name into the transfer portal, on Tuesday. Lewis will look for a new collegiate home after just one season in Columbia. In that time, he saw action in 23 games, making two starts.
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Mizzou center becomes first Tiger hoops player to hit the portal
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou center Mabor Majak became the first Tiger men’s basketball player to enter the transfer portal, following the 2023-24 season, on Tuesday. The 7-foot-2 senior has been with head coach Dennis Gates for his entire career, stretching back to his freshman season at Cleveland State in 2020-21. Majak spent two seasons in
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‘We were exposed’: Mizzou softball takes lessons from tough SEC weekend
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team isn’t sugarcoating the rough weekend it faced in a Top-11 clash against Tennessee. The Tigers got swept by the Volunteers, however, head coach Larissa Anderson said it’s a good experience for her team to have this early in a season. “We were exposed,” Anderson said. “We were exposed,
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Mizzou’s Dennis Gates picks up a top portal target
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates made his first off season addition on Tuesday afternoon, as former UT Martin standout Jacob Crews committed to the Tigers. The 6-foot-8 wing was one of the top targets to hit the transfer portal, so far. In his junior campaign with Skyhawks, he averaged about eight
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No. 1 Arkansas sweeps Mizzou in SEC opening weekend
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KMIZ) The first SEC series of the Kerrick Jackson era of Mizzou Baseball ended without a Tiger victory. MU was unable to topple the top-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks, losing all three games in the series by six runs or more. Mizzou was shut out in two of its three games against Arkansas and scored
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Mizzou gets swept by Tennessee, SEC losing streak reaches four straight games
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) No. 11 Mizzou Softball is leaving Sherri Parker Lee Stadium without a win in its three-game series with No. 9 Tennessee. The Volunteers clinched a sweep of the Tigers with a 4-0 victory on Sunday afternoon. Larissa Anderson’s crew only scored two runs in the series and were outscored by a total
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Mizzou earns season-best score, Moore posts perfect 10 performance
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (KMIZ) Mizzou Gymnastics is heading into postseason play with plenty of momentum. The Tigers closed out the regular season on Sunday with a season-high 197.600 team score, highlighted by the program’s first-ever perfect score on floor. Jocelyn Moore achieved perfection for the second time in her career in Mizzou’s victory over No. 21
Continue Reading Newcomers and returners shine in Black & Gold Spring Game
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football closed out its third week of spring camp with its annual Black & Gold Spring Game on Saturday afternoon at Faurot Field. Team Black defeated Team Gold 10-9 in a contest that was mostly highlighted by defense. “These guys have put in work for the past two-and-a-half, three weeks, so
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Mizzou ready to compete at annual Black & Gold Spring Game
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football fans will get their first glimpse at Eli Drinkwitz’s 2024 team in game action on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers are getting set for the annual Black & Gold Spring Game and are excited to compete against each other for some bragging rights. “The core value in the building is always
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Mama Dembele enters transfer portal after standout season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One of the SEC’s top defensive players has officially entered the transfer portal. A Mizzou Women’s Basketball spokesperson confirmed to ABC 17 Sports on Wednesday night that Mama Dembele has entered the portal as a graduate transfer. Dembele was recently named to the All-SEC Defensive team, becoming the program’s first player of
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Mizzou exits SEC Tournament in opening round
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) Despite holding the lead with under three minutes left, Mizzou Men’s Basketball fell to Georgia 64-59 in the first round of the SEC Tournament. The Tigers end their 2023-24 season without a win against an SEC opponent and an overall 8-24 record. Dennis Gates’ crew trailed by one point at the break
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Mizzou sweeps midweek doubleheader with Illinois
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (KMIZ) No. 11 Mizzou Softball has secured bragging rights. Larissa Anderson’s crew won both games of its Braggin’ Rights doubleheader with Illinois on Wednesday afternoon, improving its record to 22-3 ahead of a massive early season SEC series this weekend. The Tigers won the first game of the doubleheader 5-4 behind some late-inning
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Mizzou baseball captures rivalry win over Kansas in 10 innings
LAWRENCE, Kansas (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team improved to 9-8 overall in 2024 with a one-run win over Kansas, on Tuesday night. The Tigers topped the Jayhawks 5-4 in 10 innings at Hoglund Ballpark. KU got out to a two-run lead in the second inning, courtesy of a two run home run from Collier Cranford.
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Mizzou running backs prepare to fill Cody Schrader-sized hole
COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) There is a lot of continuity on the offensive side of the football for Mizzou, between offensive coordinator Kirby Moore returning, quarterback Brady Cook leading for another season and a stacked wide receiver room. However, head coach Eli Drinkwitz and company will have to figure out what the running back situation will
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Pitching continues to highlight No. 11 Mizzou softball’s hot start
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 11 Mizzou softball team is now 20-3 overall in 2024, which is the best start the program has seen since opening up 2013 on a 22-2 run. The Tigers can, in part, thank the pitching staff for that success. Senior ace Laurin Krings and sophomore Cierra Harrison have been a
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Will you watch the Mizzou men in the SEC Tournament?
The time for postseason college basketball has arrived.
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‘It’s a new season’: Mizzou hoops brings clean slate to SEC Tournament
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team is turning the page from its worst conference finish in about a century, as the SEC Tournament will begin in Nashville on Wednesday. The No. 14-seeded Tigers are slated to meet No. 11-seeded Georgia at about 8:30 p.m. CT at Bridgestone Arena. Head coach Dennis Gates said
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Mizzou’s O’Toole wins Big 12 title at 165; team records fourth place finish
TULSA, Okla. (KMIZ) Mizzou wrestling came up with a fourth place finish at the 2024 Big 12 Championships, on Sunday, with a total of 115.5 points. MU totaled nine automatic qualifiers for the NCAA Championship on March 21-23 in Kansas City. You can find a full list of Mizzou’s NCAA qualifiers below. 125 – Noah
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No. 12 Mizzou falls one game short of a sweep, gets shutout in series finale
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 12 Mizzou softball team got shutout in the series finale against No. 25 Auburn, falling 4-0 and ending one game short of a sweep. Despite Sunday’s result, MU did come out with the series win. MU now sits a 20-3 overall through the start of the 2024 season. The other
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