JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Police Department announced in a Thursday press release that there will be a street closure near Adkins Stadium during the second weekend of state track championships. Stadium Drive will be closed between Jackson Street and Mesa Avenue. The closure lasts from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Despite getting within two runs in the late innings at Kauffman Stadium, the Kansas Royals lost to the Detroit Tigers, 6-4, in the series rubber match. With the loss, KC has lost two straight series and dropped to 15-36 on the season. Riley Greene and Zach Short were too much for
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PITTSBURGH, Pa. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football standout Markus Golden signed a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wednesday. The veteran edge rusher will work behind starters T.J. Watt and Alex Highsmith. The 32-year-old has been in the NFL for nine years and has spent seven of those years with the Arizona Cardinals. He started
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Last June may have been the first time the NASCAR Cup Series had been to World Wide Technology Raceway, but it certainly wasn’t Randall Burnett’s first time.Â
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HOOVER, Ala. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team could not find a way to hold off the Auburn bats in a 10-4 loss in the first round of the conference tournament on Tuesday night. It was MU’s first SEC Tournament appearance since 2019. The Columbia-based Tigers got off to a solid start in the loss, as
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After 153 years, William Woods University is adding a football and women’s flag football team to its athletic programs. The Owls will have their first season of men’s intercollegiate football in the fall of 2024 followed by women’s flag football for the 2025 season. National searches for both head coaches are underway,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou third baseman and Missouri native, Luke Mann had been selected as a member of the All-SEC Second Team after a historic fifth season in the black and gold. At the end of the regular season, Mann is leading the Tigers in hitting with an average of .318. He’s also brought in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football coach and hall of famer Gary Pinkel hosted his fifth annual charity golf tournament for his GP M.A.D.E. foundation at the Club at the Old Hawthorne on Monday afternoon. Pinkel says when he retired he missed helping his players, so he created the foundation to help kids across the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Chanel Porter brought on the SEC baseball analyst and former Mizzou baseball catcher Dylan Kelly in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The Mizzou baseball team just wrapped up its regular season and now are preparing to enter the SEC tournament as the 12th seed to play Auburn in the
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals just keep on rolling. With a 10-5 win over the Dodgers on Sunday, the Red Birds have claimed their fourth straight series victory. The Cardinals doubled Los Angeles in hits on Sunday 12-6 led by three from Nolan Arenado, three from Tommy Edman and three more from
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CHICAGO, Ill. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals were swept in a road division series with the White Sox after Chicago claimed Sunday’s series finale 5-2. KC was shut out in game one 2-0 and 5-1 was Saturday’s final. In Sunday’s finale game, the Royals put up just four hits on the day. Michael Massey drove
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NORMAN, Ok. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team saw its season come to an end Saturday with two losses in the Norman Regional. Up first, the Tigers fell 11-0 to No. 1 Oklahoma and then took a 7-5 loss later that evening against Cal. MU put together just one hit against the Sooners and it took
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The first weekend of MSHSAA State Championships wrapped up Saturday at Adkins Stadium with class one and two track and field teams looking to add some hardware to the trophy case. As a team, the Tolton girls brought home second place in class two, plus several local athletes came away with
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NORMAN, Ok. (KMIZ) After winning the opening round of the NCAA Norman Regional, the Mizzou softball team fell 11-0 Saturday against the defending national champions No. 1 Oklahoma. Now, the Tigers will move to the elimination game against the winner of Cal and Hofstra at 7:30 p.m. The Sooners put the game away in six
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AUBURN, Al. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team finished the regular season with a tough series at Auburn falling all three games, including 9-7 in the series finale on Saturday after a late eighth inning spark from the home team. MU held a 7-4 lead going into the bottom of the eighth, but a five run
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BOONVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) The Helias girls soccer team won the Class 2, District 7 title in a 3-1 win against Southern Boone on Friday night. The victory featured two goals from the Crusaders’ Danielle Buker. Rae Bholken also knocked one in for Helias in the first half, as well. With the win, the Saders will
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NORMAN, Okla. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team is set for a meeting the No. 1 overall seed on Saturday, after taking down California, 5-1, in the Norman Regional’s Opening Round on Friday night. The Tigers put up a strong offensive and defensive performance in the win against the Bears. MU had eight hits in the
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AUBURN, Ala. (KMIZ) Mizzou baseball lost both games in Friday’s doubleheader against Auburn, dropping MU to 10-18 in conference play in 2023. With Auburn’s two wins, the Alabama-based Tigers have secured the series win. The day started with a 4-0 shutout victory at the hands of Auburn’s Chase Allsup and Tanner Bauman on the hill.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) MSHSAA State Championships kicked off Friday at Adkins Stadium with class one and two track and field teams looking to bring in some hardware. Several local athletes came away with top finishes. You can find the full list of local finishes below. CLASS ONE Girls’ shot put – fifth place Calvary
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By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Jim Brown was virtually unstoppable in every arena. Whether on the field, as a Hollywood film hero or civil rights advocate, Brown was a force. One of the greatest players in NFL history, Brown, who retired at the peak of his playing career to pursue acting
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