University of Missouri NCAA News

Prowling the baseline of Mizzou Arena during a recent Missouri men's basketball practice, junior forward Justin Safford seemed different.

The Missouri Tigers men's basketball team has defeated division II Truman State 96-33 in its first exhibition game at Mizzou Arena.

COLUMBIA, Mo. - Losing the first three conference games isn't the surest path to success in college football, but a lane remains open for the Missouri Tigers in the Big 12 North.

Monday, November 02, 2009 at 2:47 p.m. The Missouri Tigers return home to take on the Baylor Bears Saturday at Faurot Field, with kickoff set for 1:07 p.m.A The game will not be televised, marking the first MU game not to be shown on any kind of TV since game #9 of the 2008 season, when the Tigers played at Baylor Mizzou is looking to get some ...

Missouri is coming off a postseason run that ended one game shy of the Final Four and lost its top two scorers.

As Colorado cornerback Benjamin Burney sprinted 78 yards for a touchdown, you couldn't help but shudder at the possibility that the Missouri Tigers were letting a sure victory slip from their grasp.

Blaine Gabbert threw for 192 yards and two touchdowns, as the Missouri Tigers defeated the Colorado Buffaloes, 36-17, in Big 12 play at Folsom Field.

Friday, October 30, 2009 at 2:08 p.m. A University of Missouri senior punter Jake Harry has been named to the candidate list for the 2009 Ray Guy Award, as announced today by the Augusta Sports Council.A A The award identifies the nationa s top collegiate punter.

When the Missouri Tigers travel to Boulder, Colo., this weekend, they'll embark on what is figuratively the beginning of the second half of the season.

There's not much to break down in the wake of Missouri's epic no-show against No.

OK, it was Missouri . The Missouri Tigers who had lost five straight to Texas . The Missouri Tigers who had a 1-14 record in the last 15 games of this series.

With no midnight madness practice celebration, Fridays Black and Gold scrimmage at Mizzou Arena was the first opportunity for most Missouri fans to see their 2009 Men's Basketball squad in action.

This Saturday night, two of the best teams in the Big 12 will face off, with Missouri and Texas doing battle.

The Missouri Tigers certainly didn't invent the upset. In fact, lately, they haven't even really performed it at all.

Apparently, the Missouri Tigers basketball team has much yet to prove. After narrowly missing the program's first-ever Final Four appearance and posting a school-record in wins a season ago, the Tigers were picked seventh in the Big 12's Preseason Coaches' Poll released Wednesday.

It was a late homecoming matchup for Oklahoma State hosting Missouri. The late kickoff didn't hurt the Cowboys who topped the Tigers 33-17. The Missouri Tigers looked strong out of the gates, taking a 10-7 lead early in the second quarter.

After losing the two leading scorers off a breakthrough team that won a school-record 31 games and advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament, the preseason assessment offered by Mike Anderson was somewhat predictable.

Missouri's J.T. Tiller is again ready to show that leading a team back to the national stage doesn't have to mean scoring lots of points.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 7:08 p.m. A University of Missouri senior linebacker Sean Weatherspoon has been named one of 12 semifinalists for the 2009 Lombardi Award, as announced today by the Rotary Club of Houston.

Given the sullen and depressing nature of Thursday night's choke against Nebraska, I will refrain from posting a full-blown version of "Under Further Review" this week.