Bowl season is here! Well, technically it’s already been here since Saturday when South Carolina State won a 4OT thriller in the Celebration Bowl and Washington slaughtered Boise State in the… Rob Gronkowski Bowl? The gags are becoming a bit lazy these days, huh? Anyway, bowl season is a lot of fun because it’s just […]
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So! What do you – longtime Missouri fan – know about the football team at the University of Virginia? It’s ok if you don’t know much. Despite playing the sport since 1888 the Cavaliers of Virginia have typically not made a massive national impact with their football. In fact, most of their coaches with winning […]
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Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about Ahmad Hardy and Keagen Trost The All-American honors keep on coming for Mizzou running back Ahmad Hardy. After being the first running back in Mizzou football history to earn Walter Camp First Team-All American honors — he became the 13th overall player in Mizzou’s history to […]
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It’s hard to believe it but a fairly workmanlike 22 point win over a SWAC team felt like a breath of fresh air for some reason. Maybe it was the last game felt like a stunted crawl even if it was still a win. Or it was the drubbing by a hated rival the game […]
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In this week’s coverage of Photos of the Week, gymnastics gets the first feature of the season! The Tigers hosted their Black & Gold intrasquad meet on Friday and Team Gold took the win 158.150-157.650. Men’s basketball faced Alabama State on Thursday and Bethune-Cookman on Sunday, winning 85-77 and 82-60, respectively. My favorite part about […]
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Welcome to the Morning Commute For the past few weeks, Chicago Bears’ fans have been crying out to see more from Luther Burden III. The rookie receiver and former Mizzou star has been mostly kept on a tight leash by Chicago coach Ben Johnson, though not without letting spurts of action. However, Burden’s opportunity to […]
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Mizzou trailed for the first six minutes after a strong Saint Louis start, looking eerily similar to the Illinois game. But the Tigers responded in a major way, taking the lead (and holding it the rest of the way) to defeat SLU on the road 82-66. Both teams made exactly 25 field goals in the […]
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Missouri men’s basketball put together one of its best defensive performances of the season Sunday on the way to an 82-60 win over Bethune-Cookman in Columbia. The Tigers have limited their opponents to 60 points or less three times this year. MU turned that defense into a major portion of its offensive output, scoring 23 […]
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Final Score: Mizzou 82 – Bethune-Cookman 60 First Half Second Half Pregame Updates Game Info When | 1:00 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, MO TV | SEC Network Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops ESPN win probability | 95.9% chance
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Mizzou vs Bethune-Cookman When | 1:00 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, MO TV | SEC Network Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops ESPN win probability | 95.9% chance The Starters Mizzou (9-2) G: Anthony Robinson II (JR, 10.5 PPG) G: Annor Boateng (SO, 5.3 PPG) G: Jacob Crews (SR, 14.1 PPG) F: Mark Mitchell (SR, 18.1 PPG) C: Shawn Phillips […]
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It’s not always easy to know the outcome of a game before you watch it, and still be expected to create a nuanced commentary on it. For one, part of the commentary comes from being exposed to the ups and downs of the game flow. Watching the Tigers expand their lead to 18 points, on […]
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The college football transfer portal opens in a little over three weeks. Bowl games haven’t even started yet. So why do I find myself doing a daily dive on the portal websites looking for familiar or interesting names. That’s the life of a football writer these days. When you’re not tracking the thousands of players […]
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Head coach Eli Drinkwitz and the Missouri Tigers are in need of a new offensive coordinator for the first time since before the 2023 season. Kirby Moore is set to become the next head coach at Washington State, ending a three-year tenure in Columbia that coincided with one of the best stretches in program history. […]
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December 13th is the official start of Bowl SZN and it’s hard to believe it’s already here. The Celebration Bowl takes place this morning at 11 am with Prairie View A&M taking on South Carolina State. Oddly enough two teams Missouri Basketball has played. Or maybe that shouldn’t surprise you. Missouri doesn’t play until December […]
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Mizzou offensive coordinator Kirby Moore has been hired by Washington State as the school’s new head coach. Moore came to the Tigers ahead of the 2023 season as the first official offensive coordinator of the Eli Drinkwitz era. Moore led a dramatic turnaround for Missouri’s offense, which was one of the best and most explosive […]
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How many of you were alive on September 22nd, 1973? That was the first and last time Missouri and Virginia played each other on the football field. I was not around yet. But Missouri won the game 31-7 in Columbia, MO. There is no real Mizzou vs Virginia rivalry in any sport. Which is one […]
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As the offseason is in full flung for Mizzou Softball, the Tigers released their 2026 schedule that includes 21 home games across 55 regular season contests. As usual, the Tigers will face top nonconference and conference opponents all season long, including three teams that were featured in this season’s Women’s College World Series. The Tigers […]
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“These are important, but it’s not the end-all,” head coach Brian Smith said about early-season competition Nov. 9. “It just gives us a lot of (time) to coach our kids for the first time.” No. 12 Mizzou wrestling came into the 2025-26 season featuring six new starters in its lineup, whether that was first-time starters […]
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I hope Mizzou Football is ready for the added challenge of 9 SEC games! Sammy had the quick write up of the news, or you can get the read on the schedule also from MUTigers.com. Here is the full schedule: 2026 Mizzou Football Schedule What’s interesting is the RIVALRY WEEK game against Arkansas is going […]
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The Mizzou Tigers took care of business at home, bringing down the Alabama State University Hornets by a score of 85-77. While the game wasn’t complete in all areas, it did put the Tigers back in the win column after an 0-2 week. Jacob Crews also earned his first career start with Mizzou. While a […]
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The 2026 SEC Football schedule was announced Thursday night live on the SEC Network. Mizzou will open their 2026 slate and seventh year under head coach Eli Drinkwitz vs FCS opponent Arkansas Pine-Bluff on Saturday, September 5th (but that could change to a Thursday night like previous years). Mizzou’s non-conference slate is highlighted by the […]
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Final: Mizzou 85 – Alabama State 77 First Half Second Half Pregame Updates Game Info Missouri vs. Alabama State When | 7:00 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, Mo. TV | SEC Network + Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops Kenpom prediction | Mizzou -22 ESPN win probability | 98.3% chance Rock M game preview
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Back in April, Shawn Phillips’ pledge to Missouri filled a practical need for veteran depth at the post position. Yet over the next 200 days, the notions of what the Arizona State transfer might offer grew increasingly ambitious. It wasn’t just slotting the senior in the starting five, either. Over the MU’s first three games, […]
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When | 7:00 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, Mo. TV | SEC Network + Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops Kenpom prediction | Mizzou -22 ESPN win probability | 98.3% chance The Starters Mizzou G: Anthony Robinson II (JR, 9.6 PPG) G: Annor Boateng (SO, 6.0 PPG) F: Jevon Porter (SR, 6.8 PPG) F: Mark Mitchell (SR, 18.4 PPG) C: Shawn Phillips, […]
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Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about Ahmad Hardy and Jason Crowe Jr. Ahmad Hardy has been deserving of the national attention. He was named a Doak Walker finalist and landed on All-SEC teams. Though, reaching All-American status is a different level in becoming an elite player in college football. On Wednesday, he […]
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