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Missouri Comeback Thrives Despite Brady Cook's Ankle Injury
2 months ago

Missouri Comeback Thrives Despite Brady Cook's Ankle Injury

Associated Press  

Missouri quarterback Brady Cook returns from an injury to lead the Tigers to a 21-17 victory over Auburn. Cook hit Mookie Cooper with a 78-yard pass to set up Marcus Carroll's TD run, and he hit Wease later in the drive on third-and-10, then found Mekhi Miller inside the 10-yard line with just over a minute to go, setting up …

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Mizzou Aims to Bounce Back from Texas A&M Loss in UMass Battle
2 months, 1 week ago

Mizzou Aims to Bounce Back from Texas A&M Loss in UMass Battle

Associated Press  

No. 21 Missouri aims to bounce back from a disappointing 41-10 loss to Texas A&M and secure its ninth consecutive nonconference win against UMass. The Tigers, who were ranked as high as No. 6 in the AP Top 25, will look to QB Brady Cook to lead a comeback against the Minutemen. The matchup is the first meeting between the …

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No. 7 Mizzou overcomes mistakes once again, escapes with a 30-27 double-OT win over Vandy
3 months ago

No. 7 Mizzou overcomes mistakes once again, escapes with a 30-27 double-OT win over Vandy

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! We have to settle in on that and see what we can do to improve.” The Tigers escaped against Vanderbilt when Blake Craig atoned for three missed field goals by hitting from 37 yards in the second overtime, and Commodores counterpart Brock Taylor missed a 31-yarder …

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Cook runs for 2 TDs, Burden scores before leaving with illness as No. 9 Mizzou blanks Buffalo 38-0
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cook runs for 2 TDs, Burden scores before leaving with illness as No. 9 Mizzou blanks Buffalo 38-0

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! — Most of the talk about Missouri in the offseason centered around quarterback Brady Cook and All-American wide receiver Luther Burden III, and the way the ninth-ranked Tigers’ high-octane offense could put them in the College Football Playoff mix. New defensive coordinator Corey Batoon’s bunch blanked …

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Riley Strain death: Mizzou senior had 15 alcoholic drinks before disappearance, 'Out-of-control party situation’
4 months, 1 week ago

Riley Strain death: Mizzou senior had 15 alcoholic drinks before disappearance, 'Out-of-control party situation’

Hindustan Times  

Police have revealed that University of Missouri senior Riley Strain consumed at least 15 alcoholic beverages before his death. ‘Out-of-control party situation’ Riley Strain reportedly had 15 alcoholic drinks before disappearance {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} According to the Delta Chi members, it was their fraternity formal that day and they had travelled up to Nashville on four buses. The brothers …

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Why donate to your alma mater: For everyone who isn’t a billionaire, there’s one main reason.
7 months, 1 week ago

Why donate to your alma mater: For everyone who isn’t a billionaire, there’s one main reason.

Slate  

This is Emotional Investment, Joel Anderson’s column about money and how we think about it. A nonprofit tied to former Victoria’s Secret founder Leslie Wexner also said it was breaking ties with Harvard for allegedly “tiptoeing over Hamas’ attacks.” At the University of Pennsylvania, Mark Rowan urged fellow alumni to “close their checkbooks” until the school’s president and the chairman …

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A new Carolina Panthers fan favorite, Harrison Mevis — the ‘Thiccer Kicker’ has leg to compete
7 months, 3 weeks ago

A new Carolina Panthers fan favorite, Harrison Mevis — the ‘Thiccer Kicker’ has leg to compete

New York Times  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Harrison Mevis has a cool nickname, a build like a small-college linebacker and a fan following few college kickers can boast. But it feels only right to start with one of college football’s great nicknames: the “Thiccer Kicker,” which former Mizzou punter Grant McKinniss helped bestow on the 6-foot, 241-pound Mevis. Let’s run with it.’” Harrison Mevis …

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Mizzou senior Riley Strain’s death in Nashville was ‘accidental,’ police say
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Mizzou senior Riley Strain’s death in Nashville was ‘accidental,’ police say

Hindustan Times  

Police have said University of Missouri senior Riley Strain’s death in Nashville was “accidental.” Strain, 22, went missing earlier this month after being kicked out of Luke’s 32 Bridge. Mizzou senior Riley Strain’s death in Nashville was "accidental," police have said After a massive manhunt, his body was recovered from the Cumberland River in West Nashville. An autopsy is pending.” …

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Mizzou senior Riley Strain’s parents speak out after body found in Nashville: ‘Hug your babies tight tonight’
9 months ago

Mizzou senior Riley Strain’s parents speak out after body found in Nashville: ‘Hug your babies tight tonight’

Hindustan Times  

University of Missouri senior Riley Strain’s parents and stepfather have spoken out after his body was recovered from the Cumberland River in West Nashville days after he went missing. “I just ask that you mommas out there hug your babies tight tonight, please,” Strain’s mother, Michelle Whiteid, told reporters, Fox 17 reported. “Please for me, hug your babies tight tonight.” …

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Knecht gets hot in second half, scores 17 as No. 5 Tennessee rallies past Mizzou, 72-67
10 months ago

Knecht gets hot in second half, scores 17 as No. 5 Tennessee rallies past Mizzou, 72-67

Associated Press  

— Tennessee coach Rick Barnes asked the young guys on his bench at halftime, when the fifth-ranked Volunteers were losing to struggling Missouri, what they needed to turn things around over the final 20 minutes. Dalton Knecht provided that, scoring 15 of his 17 points after the break, and a bigger lineup Barnes used out of the locker room paid …

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No. 11 Mizzou aims to improve bowl standing in home finale against Florida on Saturday night
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 11 Mizzou aims to improve bowl standing in home finale against Florida on Saturday night

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! They have lost three straight, including a loss to struggling Arkansas by a field goal and 52-35 last week to LSU, which piled up 701 yards total offense. PLAYERS TO WATCH Florida: RB Trevor Etienne had 18 carries for 99 yards and three scores against LSU, …

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College Football Picks: SEC divisions on line with No. 13 LSU-No. 8 Bama, No. 14 Mizzou-No. 1 UGA
1 year, 1 month ago

College Football Picks: SEC divisions on line with No. 13 LSU-No. 8 Bama, No. 14 Mizzou-No. 1 UGA

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 8 Alabama The Tigers’ surprising victory against the Tide last year sent them to the SEC championship game in Brian Kelly’s first season as coach. 10 Oklahoma at Oklahoma State The Cowboys have turned their season around with three straight victories, fueled by RB Ollie Gordon, …

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How ‘hungry’ Missouri football has succeeded with something to prove
1 year, 1 month ago

How ‘hungry’ Missouri football has succeeded with something to prove

New York Times  

No, Missouri’s football team has not embraced 1990s rock staple Stone Temple Pilots. “Not to the doubters,” Drinkwitz said, “but to each other that we’re worth the price of hard work and dedication to the team.” Cody Schrader is second in the SEC with 807 rushing yards and nine touchdowns. At that point, after the way he played and me …

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No. 19 Tennessee, Texas A&M seek to stay in SEC race, Mizzou, No. 24 Kentucky look to rebound
1 year, 2 months ago

No. 19 Tennessee, Texas A&M seek to stay in SEC race, Mizzou, No. 24 Kentucky look to rebound

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Kentucky will try and keep its hot hand rushing behind Vanderbilt transfer Ray Davis, who leads the SEC with 653 yards on the ground along with 12 touchdowns. After a late loss to LSU, Missouri quarterback Brady Cook said falling short in the final period didn’t …

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Pick 6: Coaches facing heat in 2023 include Brown at WVU, Allen at Indiana, Drinkwitz at Mizzou
1 year, 4 months ago

Pick 6: Coaches facing heat in 2023 include Brown at WVU, Allen at Indiana, Drinkwitz at Mizzou

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Last year, there were five coaching changes between the first games and Oct. 3. Who is in danger of being this season’s Scott Frost or Geoff Collins? JEFF HAFLEY, Boston College Hafley’s first two seasons — including 6-5 during the pandemic year — hinted that BC …

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Foster, Ware homer, Auburn eliminates Mizzou 10-4 in SEC
1 year, 7 months ago

Foster, Ware homer, Auburn eliminates Mizzou 10-4 in SEC

Associated Press  

HOOVER, Ala. — Cole Foster hit a three-run homer, Bryson Ware added a two-run shot and fifth-seeded Auburn wrapped up the first day of the SEC Tournament with a 10-4 win over ninth-seeded Missouri on Tuesday night. Auburn, which has won nine-straight, moved into the double-elimination portion of the tournament and face fourth-seeded Vanderbilt in Wednesday’s late game. Chase Isbell …

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No. 25 Mizzou tops No. 17 Tennessee, 1st trip into SEC semis
1 year, 9 months ago

No. 25 Mizzou tops No. 17 Tennessee, 1st trip into SEC semis

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — First-year coach Dennis Gates is in a hurry to turn Missouri into champions and remains unhappy his Tigers missed the Southeastern Conference’s regular-season title. Now they’re targeting the program’s first SEC Tournament crown and must go through the league’s regular season champ to get there. “We gave him a ball screen, and he was able to knock …

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College basketball picks: Kansas-Missouri, Houston-Alabama and more
2 years ago

College basketball picks: Kansas-Missouri, Houston-Alabama and more

New York Times  

This is a fantastic basketball Saturday, one of the best of the nonconference season thus far, and for maximum enjoyment, I would recommend NOT betting your hard-earned money on basketball and instead just sitting back and enjoying the competitive spirit on display. As discussed in this week’s power rankings, Houston’s loss at Alabama last year after a questionable late non-goaltending …

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Mizzou seeking bowl eligibility against rival Arkansas
2 years, 1 month ago

Mizzou seeking bowl eligibility against rival Arkansas

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! — The situation could not seem simpler for Missouri heading into Friday’s rivalry game with Arkansas: Win and the Tigers qualify for a bowl game, lose and they’re sitting home for the holidays. The Tigers, who have qualified for bowl games in each of coach Eli …

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Is the Big Ten the best conference? How has Mizzou rattled top teams? Is Tennessee under radar? 12 questions on women’s hoops
2 years, 11 months ago

Is the Big Ten the best conference? How has Mizzou rattled top teams? Is Tennessee under radar? 12 questions on women’s hoops

New York Times  

Despite the January chill, things are heating up in women’s college basketball. You know the drill for the 12 questions column: I address questions about the women’s college basketball landscape, teams and individual players, while providing the best possible answers based on stats, game results, individual and team play and gut feelings. While having undefeated teams adds drama and suspense …

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Razorbacks hot start dooms Mizzou, 87-43, Notae scores 19
2 years, 11 months ago

Razorbacks hot start dooms Mizzou, 87-43, Notae scores 19

Associated Press  

— JD Notae scored 19 points, Jaylin Williams had a double-double and Arkansas used a dominant first half to roll to an 87-43 win over Missouri on Wednesday night. Notae scored 14 points and Wade 12 as Arkansas was 17 of 33 despite going 2 of 9 from 3-point range. The Razorbacks were also 13 of 17 from the foul …

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Gators coach Dan Mullen on hot seat heading to Mizzou
3 years, 1 month ago

Gators coach Dan Mullen on hot seat heading to Mizzou

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Now the Gators’ head coach, Mullen is coming off a shootout win over lower-level Samford last weekend that reinforced many of the perceived shortcomings of a program that has been to three straight New Year’s Six bowl games: shaky recruiting that has led to a drop …

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BC beats Mizzou 41-34 in OT on Flowers catch, Sebastian INT
3 years, 2 months ago

BC beats Mizzou 41-34 in OT on Flowers catch, Sebastian INT

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Denis Grosel threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Zay Flowers in overtime, and Brandon Sebastian’s interception sealed the victory on Saturday as Boston College recovered after blowing two fourth-quarter leads to beat Missouri 41-34. “He’s like a dog with a frisbee,” said Grosel, a walk-on who took over as starter when Notre Dame transfer Phil Jurkovec injured his …

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Missouri AD Jim Sterk to step down after 5 years in position
3 years, 4 months ago

Missouri AD Jim Sterk to step down after 5 years in position

Associated Press  

Missouri athletic director Jim Sterk will step down once a replacement is found, ending a five-year tenure that was marked by school-wide social unrest, millions of dollars in facilities upgrades and key coaching hires in football and basketball. The school said in a statement Monday that the 65-year-old Sterk had “mutually agreed” to part ways with Missouri once a nationwide …

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