Missouri Tigers

Missouri officials have told The Star they anticipate announcing early next week a contract extension for Missouri football coach Gary Pinkel.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico | Missouri started off as if one loss — a victory turned to defeat on Thursday by Missouri's inability to hit free throws — might lead to another.

Percentages: FG, .500; FT, .600. Three-point goals: 8-21, .381 (Lawrence 4-6, Ramsey 1-1, Taylor 1-2, Paul 1-2, English 1-3, Carroll 0-1, Denmon 0-2, Anderson Jr. 0-2, Tiller 0-2). Blocked shots: 6 (Carroll 2, Moore, Bowers, Lyons, Safford). Steals: 5 (Tiller 2, English, Carroll, Taylor). Turnovers: 11 (Safford 3, Lyons 2, English 2, Tiller 2, Carroll, Taylor). Fouled out: Safford.

The Missouri women's basketball team (0-2) returns home to the comfy confines of Mizzou Arena for a contest against the Summit League's Western Illinois (1-1) on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 6:30 p.m. The Tigers hold a 5-1 lead in series history with the Westerwinds. The two teams last met in the first round of the WNIT on March 19, 2003, when Mizzou picked up a 72-69 victory. Western Illinois earned its only victory against Mizzou, a 68-66 overtime win, on Dec. 11, 1997.

The University of Missouri announced on Friday, that the Mizzou baseball team will face the Saint Louis Billikens on April 1 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. The game will start at 7:15 p.m. Ticket information for this game will be announced at a later date.

Missouri Basketball overcame a sluggish start to rout Fairfield University on Friday, as the Tigers earned an 87-59 victory over the Stags at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico.

Blake Bell, 2010 quarterback from Wichita-Bishop Carroll Catholic, Kansas, has collected a handful of early scholarship offers. Bell projects to rank as one of the top signal caller prospects in the Midwest and should receive more offers from coast-to-coast.

"My top three are Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma State," said WR Cobi Hamilton. However, one school that is not in his top three but might get a visit from Hamilton is..... Continue reading to find out.

Quarterback/athlete Colton Palmer of Kerrville (Tivy), Texas, is certainly talented and he is showing it at two different positions. After starting the season at quarterback and racking up big stats he is now splitting time at quarterback and wide receiver for the 9-2 Antlers.

Oh long, forgotten MVN…how I’ve neglected you. I guess I thought that if I didn’t post for awhile this season would disappear along with my writing. Wrong. So here we are, in Kansas City, for the first round of the Big 12 Tournament as it makes its glorious return to the City of Fountains—the city that [...]

They dragged it out for as long as they possibly could. In the final home game of the season that never ends, Mizzou kept the smattering of fans at Mizzou Arena Wednesday night for two-and-a-half hours before prevailing over the Iowa State Cyclones in double-overtime 81-75. Mizzou sent its seniors off right after a disappointing season and [...]

Same old story. Same old season. Is it over yet? The Missouri Tigers showed some positives by staying with the Bears in the first half and building an improbable 13-point second-half lead. But, of course, they couldn’t hold on to the advantage and lost 100-89. Mizzou has now fallen to 5-9 in conference play, good enough for [...]