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SBN Reacts: What Grade Would You Give Dennis Gates’ Tenure at Mizzou So Far?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Mizzou fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. After the first four seasons of the Dennis Gates era, the Mizzou Basketball program is in […]
Mizzou adds Baylor edge rusher Kamauryn Morgan from transfer portal
Just when you thought portal season was in the rearview mirror, Eli Drinkwitz and Corey Batoon have struck twice in the past week to bolster the depth of Mizzou’s defense. The Tigers brought in edge rusher Kamauryn Morgan from the transfer portal Tuesday following his true freshman season at Baylor, according to a report from […]
Who is Mizzou’s best offensive lineman?
Offensive line play has been vibes-based for over a century, simply because there is no easy, numerical way to evaluate lineplay other than starts and snaps played. Advanced analytics offers an ability to better evaluate individual players with numbers, but a.) they aren’t easily measured by a fan, and b.) so much of line play […]
Commute: Mizzou WBB Season Comes to a Close
Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about Mizzou WBB The Mizzou Women’s Basketball season has come to a close. After a first-round 67-57 road win over Seton Hall, the Tigers fell to top-seeded BYU in Provo on Monday night as Kellie Harper’s first season as head coach finishes at 17-17 overall. So, it’s […]
Slow start dooms Mizzou women’s basketball in 2nd round of WBIT
An Abbey Schreacke layup gave Mizzou a 5-3 lead against BYU less than two minutes into the second round matchup of the WBIT. But this was the last lead the Tigers held, as the BYU offense boat raced the visitors 93-75 and ending the first season under coach Kellie Harper. The Tigers trailed by 21 […]
Bluegrass State bound: Mizzou Gym heads to Lexington for NCAA Regionals
Mizzou Gymnastics is Lexington-bound! Fresh off a sixth place finish at the SEC Championships this past weekend (recap still to come), the no. 8 nationally ranked Tigers will continue postseason play in the Bluegrass State where they are the second highest seed. Honestly, this was pretty much all pre-determined going into Monday’s show with the […]
Photos of the week: 3.16.2026
This edition of Photos of the Week is all about Dan Murphy’s coverage of the Tigers’ first round game against Miami. The outcome definitely wasn’t what Mizzou fans wanted, but Dan came back with a lot of work he should be proud of. Hopefully seeing some nice photo work helps to soothe the sting of […]
Hoopin’ and Hollerin: Battling BYU in bracket play
Mizzou women’s basketball is still dancing in the WBIT after defeating Seton Hall in New Jersey 67-57 after a fantastic fourth quarter. But the job isn’t done, as the Tigers hit the road against BYU, the top-seed in the region. This game is being played on Monday due to BYU’s religious policy to not playing […]
Mark Mitchell wishes a heartfelt goodbye to Mizzou
Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re bidding a fond farewell to our friend, Mark Mitchell. And he’s doing the same for us. Dear Mizzou, Thank you for believing in me during a time when many other’s didn’t. When things felt uncertain and I didn’t have all the answers, you gave me a place to […]
Mizzou softball falls to Alabama in series-deciding Game 3
After a 2-0 lead in the second inning, Mizzou softball had the series upset of No. 6 Alabama in the palm of its hands. But the team could not hold on, as the Tide overpowered them 4-3 to leave Columbia with the series win. Abby Carr did everything in her power to push Mizzou over […]
Sinclair and Steed Lead Tiger Style to 14th Place Finish at the NCAA Championships
Consistent is the best word to describe Mizzou wrestling’s performance at the NCAA Championships this season. The Tigers took 14th place as a team, the same finish they had last season, but with 34 points this time around compared to 32 points in 2025. Aeoden Sinclair and Cam Steed were the only two wrestlers from […]
Study Hall: Miami 80, Missouri 66
If it were possibly the nearly play back the last game you played this felt pretty close. When Mizzou played Kentucky, they struggled offensively but put together a run late and found themselves with a late lead. Only to see it all fall apart. The game against Miami was different only because the collapse happened […]
Tigers Cross the Line in Style to Close Outdoor Season-Opening Meet
The Missouri track & field team surged to the finish line on the final day of its first outdoor meet of the season at the Yellow Jacket Invitational on Saturday, March 21. Women’s High Jump to Success Marlena Tresnjo made her first appearance of her outdoor season placing first in the women’s high jump with […]
Mizzou softball overcomes early deficit, upsets Alabama
Things looked shaky for Mizzou early, as Alabama hit two solo home runs in the first inning to jump out to a 2-0 lead. But the Tigers refused to lose, powered by a 3-run third inning to shut down the Tide, pulling away with a 5-2 win for their first SEC win and taking down […]
Mizzou Football Picks Up Northern Illinois Defensive Lineman Mark Hensley in Transfer Portal
Spring football is over, but Mizzou Football keeps staying busy in the transfer portal as the program has added defensive lineman depth. Mark Hensley, a defensive lineman from Northern Illinois has committed to Mizzou per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Hensley, a native from Labadie, Missouri is coming off a productive sophomore season with the Huskies in […]
How Mizzou lost to Miami (Fla.) in the most Mizzou way possible
ST. LOUIS — It happened again. Mizzou basketball was invited to the Big Dance, but once more, it only made a brief appearance before leaving, falling to No. 7 Miami (Fla.) 80-66 in the Round of 64. Since 2010, the Tigers have made the NCAA Tournament nine times. They have two wins to show for […]
R.I.P. Mizzou Basketball 2025-26
It would have been a good thing to keep the train rolling, but in at least a few small ways there’s a sense of relief that the season is over. At least for me. It’s been a struggle. Letting go of what I thought this team could be before the season started, and what that […]
Mizzou can’t muster enough offense, fall in the Round of 64 to Miami
On Thursday afternoon, Mark Mitchell uttered the words: “The location can’t play for us.” Enterprise Arena seemed to be sprouting black and gold in every area you looked but the crowd effect can only do so much to boost a team. Right out the gate, the Tigers appeared to be off its game plan. The […]
Women’s Javelin Steals the Show at Yellow Jacket Invite
The women’s squad did not just show up, they took over the meet, with seven of their athletes in the top-10 during the first day of competition at the Yellow Jacket Invitational on Friday, March 20, in Atlanta, Ga. Women’s Javelin Throw is Back! Skylar Ciccolini led the charge with a first place finish, launching […]
MBB Live Thread: Mizzou begins March Madness journey against Miami
Final: Miami 80 – Mizzou 66 First Half Second Half Pregame Updates Game Info When | 9:10 p.m. CT Where | Enterprise Center; St. Louis, Mo. TV | truTV Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops ESPN win probability | 45.2% chance
Offense stalls in Mizzou softball’s 2-1 loss to Alabama
Mizzou softball is so close to an SEC win they can practically taste it. But it wouldn’t come on Friday, falling to Alabama in the opening game of the series 2-1. Abby Carr hit a solo shot as the only Tiger run, but it was not enough to overcome two solo home runs by the […]
Mizzou Gym takes Tulsa for SEC Championships looking for more “magic” than “tragic”
Fresh off their first victory on The Plains to end the regular season, we’ve reached the postseason, folks, and the #9 Missouri Tigers are READY to make some noise. It’s SEC Championships time! Per Mizzou Head Coach Shannon Walker, who the media spoke to on Wednesday, “We’re excited. I mean, man, the season flies by […]
Get Ready, Mizzou Fans: Outdoor Track & Field Season Is Here
The outdoor season is coming in fast, and the Tigers are ready for their first meet at the Yellow Jacket Invitational on Friday and Saturday, March 20-21. This meet will hopefully mark the season debut for Mizzou’s javelin throwers, adding an extra layer of excitement to the competition. It also gives many of our athletes […]
At Enterprise Center, Mizzou basketball gets rare opportunity for redemption
ST. LOUIS — The NCAA Tournament has a knack for creating unfamiliarity. Many participating teams play far from home. Some matchups feature opposing styles of play unseen in the regular season. The NCAA Tournament selection committee is kind to some regarding locations and matchups, but certainly not all. There might not be a team that […]
SBN Reacts: Mizzou Fans Like the Tigers’ Chances vs Miami (FL)
Happy NCAA Tournament gameday, Mizzou fans! 10th-seeded Missouri takes on 7th-seeded Miami (FL) in St. Louis (West Region) to close out the first round of March Madness. Tip-off is scheduled for 9:10 p.m. CST on TruTV with Spero Dededs (pxp), Jim Spanarkel (analyst), and Jon Rothstein (sideline reporter) on the call. On paper, this should […]