QUESTION OF THE DAY: Does Memorial Stadium need improvements to keep pace in the SEC?
Mizzou Athletics said Monday that it will present a plan to the board of curators next month to upgrade facilities over several years.
Continue ReadingMizzou Athletics said Monday that it will present a plan to the board of curators next month to upgrade facilities over several years.
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — England came back to beat Italy on Tuesday to book its spot at Euro 2024 and leave the reigning champion’s hopes of qualifying hanging by a thread. Gianluca Scamacca had given the Azzurri the lead early in the first half, but a brace from Harry Kane and a goal
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — After excelling on the football sideline, Colorado’s Deion Sanders is now offering life coaching too. The Buffaloes’ head coach is the author of “Elevate and Dominate: 21 Ways to Win On and Off the Field,” a motivational book that draws on his own life experiences. It is set to
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The Philadelphia Phillies are just two wins away from reaching the World Series for the second straight year after a blowout 10-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series. Kyle Schwarber crushed two homes runs – the first time in his career
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — For golfers, staying out of the water could be the difference between winning and losing. At one course in Australia, it was the difference between life and death. Because Carbrook in Queensland boasted a membership unlike any other golf club on the planet: six resident bull sharks. From their
Continue ReadingASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Blair Oaks (1) Fatima (4) FINAL Camdenton (10) Marshfield (7) FINAL Linn (15) New Bloomfield (12) FINAL Northeast (7) Salisbury (8) FINAL HS SOCCER Capital City (0) Smith-Cotton (2) FINAL
Continue ReadingWARDSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Blair Oaks’ Tyler Bax and Hayden Lackman are our Week 6 SportsZone Football Friday player of the week winners! You can watch the play in the video player above. Up next – the Falcons will take on Southern Boone in a winner-take-all battle for the Tri-County Conference title.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team may have one of the best starts to a season in recent history on its hands, however, the group is not letting that success go their heads. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz is strongly encouraging players to not seek out any of the praises of the season on social
Continue ReadingMizzou football is riding high coming into Homecoming.
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Flag football, long a tradition in schoolyards and sandlots, is hitting the big time at every level of play. California just began its first season of flag football as a girl’s high school sport, and the NFL fully embraced it at this year’s Pro Bowl. On Monday, the International
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Buffalo Bills running back Damien Harris is resting at home and “seems to be in good spirits” after being released from hospital, Bills head coach Sean McDermott said on Monday. The 26-year-old was transported off the field in an ambulance after sustaining a neck injury in the second quarter
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — The Dallas Cowboys earned a narrow away win against the Los Angeles Chargers in a hectic edition of Monday Night Football. The Cowboys bounced back from the Week 5 humbling they suffered against the San Francisco 49ers, as they escaped LA with a 20-17 victory. The game was somewhat
Continue ReadingBy Zayn Nabbi, CNN (CNN) — Manchester United and England great Rio Ferdinand said soccer’s leadership structures need to “quickly” address issues around diversity and representation as “decisions are being made by people that don’t have a complete understanding or empathy with the people that are actually on the football pitch.” Speaking to CNN ahead
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Bryce Harper gave himself the perfect birthday present as he hit a home run in the Philadelphia Phillies’ 5-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series. The Phillies right fielder celebrated his homer and 31st birthday by holding up three fingers on
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates is getting ready for his second season at the helm of Tiger basketball. In year one, he set the bar high, going 25-10 overall, making the program’s first appearance in an SEC Tournament semifinal and winning MU’s first NCAA Tournament game in 13 years. However, one
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics revealed that it is working on a tentative plan to develop facilities that would impact every sport on campus and would also feature a reimagined north end zone at Faurot Field, on Monday evening. The master plan is set to be presented to the UM Board of Curators on Nov.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Following a standout performance in the win against then-No. 24 Kentucky, Mizzou defensive end Darius Robinson is the SEC Defensive Player of the Week. In addition to that weekly honor, the Reese’s Senior Bowl tabbed the graduate student as its co-defensive player of the week. He led the MU defense to a
Continue ReadingASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Blair Oaks (6) Southern Boone (4) FINAL – district semifinal California (0) Fatima (10) FINAL – district semifinal St. Elizabeth (9) Norwood (5) FINAL – district championship New Bloomfield (15)
Continue ReadingBy Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — The Miami Marlins announced Monday that Kim Ng will not return as the team’s general manager after three seasons with the franchise. Marlins chairman and principal owner Bruce Sherman said in a statement that, while the club exercised its team option for her to return for the 2024 season,
Continue ReadingThe Tigers are still on a roll, moving to 6-1 after a win against Kentucky on the road and rising to No. 25 in the AP Top 25 college football poll.
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