Mizzou's NCAA tourney loss was par for the season
LEXINGTON, Ky. • A stunning and bitter end notwithstanding, most of Mizzou’s 2011-2012 basketball season was testament to resourceful and nimble coaching that shaped those Tigers into more than the...
View ArticleMizzou's season never was cohesive
LEXINGTON, Ky. • A stunning and bitter end notwithstanding, most of Mizzou’s 2011-2012 basketball season was testament to resourceful and nimble coaching that shaped those Tigers into more than the...
View ArticleFor Missouris seniors, Thursday was more than a loss
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Laurence Bowers sat at his locker, dejected, his eyes glued to the floor. Order Reprints SHANE KEYSER Missouri Tigers forward Alex Oriakhi (42) reacts to a foul called on his team in...
View ArticleFor Missouri's seniors, loss is especially grim
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Laurence Bowers sat at his locker, dejected, his eyes glued to the floor. The end of his college career was upon him, thanks to Missouri's 84-72 loss to Colorado State on Thursday, and...
View ArticleStrauss: Haith has a more mature Tigers team
Short of predicting March, it appears safe to say that Frank Haith’s third Missouri team is more balanced, more trustworthy — can we say it? — more mature than his second. If “statements” are possible...
View ArticleHaith has a more mature Tigers team
Short of predicting March, it appears safe to say that Frank Haith’s third Missouri team is more balanced, more trustworthy — can we say it? — more mature than his second. If “statements” are possible...
View ArticleCan’t dodge Rams (University of Missouri)
(Source: University of Missouri) Can't Dodge Rams The Tigers bow out of the 2013 NCAA Tournament. Story by Marcus Wilkins Photos by Nicholas Benner Published March 21, 2013 Is it a green curse? For the...
View ArticleKeanau Post gives MU basketball another big man in the paint
COLUMBIA — At 6 feet 11 and 260 pounds, Keanau Post fits the physical prototype of a true center. Order Reprints More News Read more University of Missouri And Missouri coach Frank Haith — who received...
View ArticleSouthern Illinois (0-0) at Missouri (1-0) (ET)
GAME NOTES: As one of the few teams that didn't partake in a busy opening weekend, the Southern Illinois Salukis finally tip off their season on Tuesday night in a road matchup with the Missouri...
View ArticleBaylor guard latest transfer headed to Missouri
Missouri basketball coach Frank Haith is taking on another transfer. Deuce Bello, a 6-foot-4 reserve guard for Baylor the last two seasons, will transfer to Missouri, he said Monday in a phone...
View ArticleMizzou hoops: Savvy roster management or transfer overload?
COLUMBIA, Mo. • By Monday afternoon, the Missouri basketball team has gone almost a whole day without adding another transfer. I kid. Sort of. When Frank Haith arrived at Mizzou a little more two years...
View ArticleAs Pressey ponders NBA plunge, Mizzou’s cupboard is not bare
COLUMBIA — With Missouri’s basketball season over, and senior starters Alex Oriakhi, Laurence Bowers and Keion Bell out of eligibility, it’s time to look to 2013-14, which is shaping up to be pivotal...
View ArticleJust 1 starter back at Missouri, set to open season without suspended coach...
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Frank Haith saw too many off-target free throws, blown layups and turnovers in Missouri’s opening exhibition game. A team that has four new starters will have to get better without...
View Article>Pressey declares for NBA draft
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri point guard Phil Pressey is skipping his senior season to enter the NBA draft. The decision was announced in a statement from the school on Wednesday. Players who declare...
View ArticleMissouri set to open season without Haith
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Frank Haith saw too many off-target free throws, blown layups and turnovers in Missouri's opening exhibition game. A team that has four new starters will have to get better without...
View ArticleMissouri point guard Pressey enters NBA draft
COLUMBIA, MO. — Missouri point guard Phil Pressey is skipping his senior season to enter the NBA draft. The decision was announced in a statement from the school on Wednesday. Players who declare for...
View ArticlePhil Pressey leaving Missouri for NBA
Despite an up-and-down junior season, Missouri guard Phil Pressey has decided to forgo his final year in college and head to the NBA. "Many college basketball players dream of this day, but when I had...
View ArticleReviewing the Missouri basketball awards ceremony
COLUMBIA — A quick admission: I enjoy awards ceremonies — and not just for the free food, either. Order Reprints SHANE KEYSER Phil Pressey During MU's team awards banquet, point guard Phil Pressey...
View ArticlePressey declares for NBA draft
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri point guard Phil Pressey is skipping his senior season to enter the NBA draft. The decision was announced in a statement from the school on Wednesday. Players who declare for...
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