Welcome to Larissa’s Lessons, a weekly takeaways series in which some combination of Karen, True and Dylan will break down the biggest takeaways from the weekend’s games. We love an alliteration and puns around here, so be prepared for some word play. Because the Tigers are playing a ridiculous number of games in a weekend […]
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When | Wednesday, 8 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, Mo. TV | SEC Network Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops KenPom prediction | Vanderbilt -6 ESPN win probability | 35.0% chance The Starters Mizzou G: T.O. Barrett (SO, 7.9 PPG) G: Jayden Stone (GR, 14.9 PPG) F: Trent Pierce (JR, 9.7 PPG) F: Mark Mitchell (SR, 17.2 PPG) C: Shawn Phillips Jr. (SR, […]
21 days ago | 2 reads
A recap of the Tigers’ eventful 3-game set down in Florida Missouri leaves Fort Myers 2-1 in its clash against Mount Saint Mary’s from the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, and if the opening series felt a little bit chaotic, that’s because it is. Sometimes February baseball is similar to a pilot episode of a tv […]
21 days ago | 3 reads
During the season I did a statistical breakdown of both the offense and the defense as they headed into each bye week. You can read the 2nd Bye Week installment of the defense here and there’s a link to the offensive profile in there as well. I figured it would be a good idea to go […]
21 days ago | 1 read
Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about Mizzou Hoops Mizzou Basketball had a golden opportunity on Saturday night vs Texas to improve their bubble status, but an 85-68 loss to the Longhorns has the Tigers currently outside of the NCAA Tournament picture. ESPN’s Joe Lunardi and Bracketeer’s Rocco Miller have Mizzou as the […]
21 days ago | 2 reads
Talk about disappointing. The score was tied at 41 with 14:39 left in the second half. The game had been sluggish with both teams not shooting the ball all that well from the field. But in the remaining 14 plus minutes Texas scored 44 points, including 14 from the free throw line. In turn Mizzou […]
22 days ago | 3 reads
This week’s column entirely focuses on men’s basketball. On Saturday, the Tigers fell to Texas 85-68 at Mizzou Arena, marking the team’s second home loss this season. Here are the photos of the week. I hadn’t initially planned to get a photo of Annor Boateng at this game. It just so happened that he was […]
22 days ago | 3 reads
Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about the return of the Mizzou diamond sports. And for one team, it was record-breaking! Let’s start with Larissa Anderson’s softball Tigers, whose uneven start to the year added an early statement win over No. 22/19 Duke: The win could not have come at a better time […]
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Two outs. Bottom of the seventh. Bases loaded. For two-way freshman Abby Carr, Sunday’s Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational finale was a trial by fire. Facing a strong No. 19 Duke offense, Carr found the perfect pitch to force a game-ending flyout, preserving a 5-4 win and punctuating a massive comeback win for Mizzou Softball. Things […]
23 days ago | 4 reads
If you watched the Mizzou Basketball game last night, you likely experienced frustration, fatigue, maybe some acid reflux. There might be some more symptoms you experienced, maybe some lower limb loss, constipation, I don’t know, I feel like I’ve seen too many prescription medication ads on TV lately. I don’t know that Skyrizi exists for […]
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Following three straight wins, Missouri men’s basketball entered Saturday night with a chance to move solidly onto the right side of the bubble for the first time this calendar year. The Tigers seem destined to stay on the edge of the NCAA Tournament conversation for now, though, after falling to Texas 85-68 in Columbia. MU […]
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First Half Second Half Pregame Updates Game Info Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, MO. TV | ESPN2 Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops ESPN win probability | 54.5% chance
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On Saturday, Feb. 14, Missouri athletes finished their regular season off in record-breaking fashion, delivering program bests and all smiles in Fayetteville and Boston. Valentine Invitational Results Women’s 5000m Successful Race Monica Wanjiku placed fourth overall in the 5000, with a time of 15:24.84 minutes. This result puts Wanjiku at the top-two program history for […]
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For many years Texas fielded a basketball program but few people noticed. Sure they rose up to win the SWC title every so often, made a trip to the NCAA Tournament, but nobody cared. It wasn’t until Tommy Penders showed up in Austin in 1988 that the Texas program started showing a pulse. Penders was […]
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The Missouri Tigers completed their first day of the competition, with multiple program records and personal bests on Friday, Feb. 13 in Fayetteville and Boston. BU Valentine Invitational Results 3000m Record Time Run Senior Drew Rogers claimed second overall during the race with a new school record time of 7:49.00 minutes. Teammate Ryder James claimed […]
24 days ago | 3 reads
Missouri baseball heads into its upcoming series against Mount St. Mary’s with a fairly clear idea of how it wants to line things up, even if nothing is fully set this early in the season. Like most early-season projections, there is some guesswork involved, and what we see this weekend could change once games are […]
25 days ago | 4 reads
When | 7:30 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, MO. TV | ESPN2 Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops ESPN win probability | 54.6% chance The Starters Mizzou (17-7, 7-4 SEC) G: T.O. Barrett (SO, 8.0 PPG) G: Jayden Stone (GR, 14.8 PPG) F: Trent Pierce (JR, 10.2 PPG) F: Mark Mitchell (SR, 17.2 PPG) C: Shawn Phillips Jr. (SR, 7.8 PPG) Notable Sixth […]
25 days ago | 2 reads
It’s Friday Night Heights time, Gym Friends! After last week’s massive win against no. 2 Florida — their highest ranked dual win in program history — the Tigers head to Big Blue Nation to face off against the ‘Cats, who had a rough (that’s an understatement) start to the 2026 but finally got back on […]
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Every spring in the transfer portal era brings change along collegiate offensive lines, but the 2026 offseason has been an especially active one for Mizzou. Graduation and the transfer portal have reshaped the room once again, creating a mix of familiar faces, new arrivals and young players waiting for their opportunity. Throughout the spring I’ll […]
25 days ago | 1 read
We’re close to mid-February, the Tigers have crept back onto the good side of the bubble. Let’s review their team sheet and what’s ahead of them. First, the sheet: This is plucked from WarrenNolan.com, which is a useful tool whenever you want to check out these sorts of things. So the main thing you can […]
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In the 50th edition of Mizzou vs Oklahoma on the mat since 1930, the No. 17 Tigers won 23-14 over the No. 16 Sooners. The dual also marked Mizzou’s senior night as it’s the last home meet of the season. Two of its three graduating wrestlers won their matches. The Tigers swept the 149lbs through […]
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Missouri head coach Kellie Harper returned to Knoxville, Tennessee for the first time since her stint as the Lady Vols’ head coach. This showdown wasn’t the matchup she envisioned, as the Tigers fell 98-53. The game was never really competitive as a 15-4 run helped Tennessee take a 29-13 lead at the end of the […]
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It was a road sweep Wednesday night in the SEC. Florida beat Georgia, Alabama beat Ole Miss, and Tennessee beat Mississippi State. Then of course, Missouri beat Texas A&M. So, you know, the good teams all won on the road! The story of the night was to weather the early storm, attack A&Ms weaknesses, rebound […]
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With the home portion of their season behind them, the Tigers will face top competitors Friday and Saturday, Feb. 13-14, at a two-day invitational in Boston, Mass., and Fayetteville, Ark. Tyson Invitational Meet Event Schedule The meet at the Randal Tyson Track Center will be spread across Friday and Saturday, with most of the Tigers […]
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Mizzou women’s basketball saw its three-game winning streak ended on Sunday by way of an 85-66 home loss to Georgia. This loss now placed the Tigers at 16-10, 4-7 in the SEC. This concluded a key stretch in which Mizzou only faced one ranked opponent over the last seven games. The Tigers made the most […]
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