COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Now-a-days, change is inevitable in college athletics…and bowl games aren’t immune. In the face of the new 12-team playoff, the meaning of bowl games has changed quite a bit over the past two seasons. In fact, just in this 2025 season, college football fans have seen multiple programs decide to opt-out of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three players that helped Mizzou volleyball to its third-straight season with 17 or more wins, earned American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-Region honors, on Tuesday. Libero Maya Sands and outside hitter Caylen Alexander were each tabbed with All-Central Region recognition, while middle blocker Tyrah Ariail was named to the All-Central Region Honorable
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Mohamed Salah is not only in the argument of being Liverpool’s greatest player of all time, but he’s also been one of the best in the world over the last decade. He has been a catalyst of Liverpool’s recent success, winning two Premier League titles, one Champions League and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Now-a-days, stability is not common in college athletics, but for Mizzou it’s the priority. On Monday, Tiger Athletic Director Laird Veatch took local media members through football coach Eli Drinkwitz’s recent contract extension. It was a deal that came together just months after his July extension, which kept the leader of the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Over the past few seasons, the Mizzou gymnastics team has become a mainstay on the national stage. Year-in and year-out, head coach Shannon Welker and his team seem to take another step towards their ultimate goal of winning a national championship. In 2022, it started with the program’s previous best finish, ending
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team continues to find ways to win. It isn’t always pretty, they don’t always play their best, but the team is finding ways to put marks in the win column in head coach Kellie Harper’s debut season in Columbia. The Tigers are 9-2 to start her first season
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) There were a total of 111 fans thrown out of Mizzou football home games this year. Ejection cards for the final two home games of the season show eight attendees were thrown out in the Tigers’ Nov. 8 contest against Texas A&M and nine were tossed during the Nov. 15 game against
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — It’s been a great time to be a Kansas City Chiefs fan in recent years. Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Andy Reid have led a dynasty that has somewhat dominated the league of late, winning three of the last five Super Bowls and nine straight AFC West titles. But,
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The Mizzou Tigers now know where they’ll play postseason football. The Tigers will play No. 19 Virginia, the ACC runner-up, in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 27. The game will be played in Jacksonville, Florida, and will air on ABC 17. This will be the Tigers’ fourth appearance in the Gator Bowl.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Tigers’ men’s basketball team lost to the Jayhawks in Kansas City, dropping to 8-2 on the season. Despite a 21-point effort from Mark Mitchell, Mizzou lost to Kansas 80-60 at the T-Mobile Center on Sunday. You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Dennis Gates and players
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Despite trailing by as much as 15, the Tigers completed the comeback to improve to 9-2. Head coach Kellie Harper’s ladies took down SIU Edwardsville 65-56. Through the first half of play, the Tiger women did not have a player in double digits, and were just 10-32 from the field. You can
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Tigers are heading to the Sunshine State for the football season finale. Mizzou football will be playing in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Dec. 27. MU will be taking on the ACC runner up; No. 19 Virginia. This will be head coach Eli Drinkwitz’s sixth time qualifying for a bowl game
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Excitement is high across the University of Missouri as the Tigers are set to head to Jacksonville, Fl. for the Gator Bowl on Dec. 27. Anticipation is not limited to Mizzou’s football team, as the around 350-strong Marching Mizzou is gearing up to join the Tigers in the Sunshine State with its
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By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — The 12 teams vying to win the College Football Playoff (CFP) national title were revealed Sunday by the CFP selection committee with Miami making the playoffs while Notre Dame and ACC champions Duke are left out. The top four seeds — No. 1 Indiana (13-0), No. 2 Ohio State
Continue Reading By Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — McLaren driver Lando Norris clinched his first Formula 1 title at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. Red Bull driver and defending champion Max Verstappen won the race with Norris placing third behind his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in second, which allowed Norris
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KMIZ) Blair Oaks is adding another state championship trophy to a crowded display case. The Falcons (14-0) completed an undefeated season with a 59-0 win over St. Pius X (9-6), winning back-to-back state titles for the first time in program history. Saturday’s 59-point differential represented the largest margin of victory in a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball’s top-ranked recruiting class hasn’t even moved to Columbia yet, but they’re already working to give back to the community. On Saturday morning, four-star recruit Aidan Chronister and five-stars Toni Bryant and Jason Crowe Jr. joined Tiger legend Laurence Bowers at his ‘NextGen Trueson Basketball Camp’ at the Mid-Missouri Sports
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The historic 2026 recruiting class that Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates spent years cultivating, made its Columbia debut, on Saturday night. The three members that make up the Tigers’ top-ranked recruiting class took the hardwood at Mizzou Arena for the annual Norm Stewart Classic. Five-star prospects Jason Crowe Jr. and Toni
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from the Norm Stewart Classic on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS Boys Basketball Centralia (62) Eldon (61) FINAL KIPP KC (48) Moberly (69) FINAL Bishop Miege (71) Tolton (64) FINAL Warrenton (53) Boonville (61) FINAL Marquette (64)
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By Kyle Feldscher, Patrick Sung, Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw was an entertaining, colorful and, at times, somewhat baffling ceremony. But when the dust settled, soccer fans knew which group their country would play in for the opening stages of the tournament. Now, FIFA has released the full schedule
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