Author Archives: Missourian Sports

Norm Stewart is in the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. The former Missouri basketball coach led the Tigers to more than 600 victories from 1967 to 1999. He was also successful as a player for the Tigers, both on … Continue reading →

Many media outlets are referring to reports from the Associated Press and New York Times saying that Big 12 Conference officials expect Texas A&M to leave the league within the week. The AP report, which quoted an unnamed source, said … Continue reading →

In a report siting an unnamed “high-ranking SEC official with first-hand knowledge of the talks,” the New York Times says Southeastern Conference presidents will meet Sunday about admitting Texas A&M to the league. The source said important issues being considered … Continue reading →

A week before this year’s NFL Draft, there are no shortage of mock lineups to be found online. They’re almost as prevalent as last month’s bracket predictions for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. But with former Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert … Continue reading →

On Tuesday, Sports Illustrated unveiled on its Twitter feed the cover for its 2011 NFL Draft Preview, which publishes this week. Blaine Gabbert, the former Mizzou quarterback who is projected to be chosen high in this year’s draft, is featured … Continue reading →

Michael Kim isn’t sure what to tell his co-workers at ESPN when they ask him who he thinks Missouri’s next men’s basketball coach will be. “When (former Tigers coach) Mike (Anderson) left, I had so many people at ESPN coming … Continue reading →

ESPN is now reporting Purdue coach Matt Painter will meet with Missouri Athletics Director Mike Alden on Tuesday in Florida about MU’s men’s basketball coaching vacancy. ESPN refers to a report the Kansas City Star in its post. WGN radio … Continue reading →

The nine Missouri wrestlers that qualified for this weekend’s NCAA Tournament in Philadelphia is a school record. Those wrestler include: at 125 pounds: Alan Waters at 133 pounds: Nathan McCormick at 141 pounds: Todd Schavrien at 149 pounds: Kyle Bradley … Continue reading →