• Five Tigers Set for Wrestling Olympic Trials

    Five Tigers Set for Wrestling Olympic Trials

    Posted 9:22 AM 4/17/2012

    COLUMBIA -- Five current and former members of the Missouri wrestling program will get the chance to reach their goal of competing in this year's Olympic Games in London, as the 2012 Olympic Trials are set for April 21-22 in Iowa City, Iowa. All five grapplers will be competing in the men's (More)

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  • Photos: Missouri Wins First Big 12 Wrestling Title

    Photos: Missouri Wins First Big 12 Wrestling Title

    Posted 4:17 PM 3/4/2012 by Peter Terpstra

    COLUMBIA - Missouri won its first Big 12 Wrestling Tournament in program history Saturday.

    The Tigers sent eight wrestlers to the finals and had nine wrestlers qualify for the NCAA Tournament.

    Out of the eight finalists, four wrestlers came out as champions: Alan Waters at 125 (More)

  • Blitz to Assist U-23 U.S. National Team in Four Nations Tournament

    Blitz to Assist U-23 U.S. National Team in Four Nations Tournament

    Posted 5:05 PM 2/20/2012

    COLUMBIA -- University of Missouri soccer Head Coach Bryan Blitz will travel to La Manga, Spain, as an assistant coach of the U-23 U.S. Women's National Team. The team will spend two weeks training and participating in the Four Nations Cup.

    Blitz will assist U-23 Head Coach Randy Waldrum (More)

  • Mizzou Diver Fights Injuries and Looks Towards Olympics

    Posted 9:10 PM 2/12/2012 by Eric Blumberg

    COLUMBIA -- He might be the most decorated athlete on Missouri's campus you've never heard of. David Bonuchi won three state high school diving championships while at Hickman.

    The Mizzou sophomore also owns more than a handful of Junior National Titles, but the latest accomplishment beats (More)

  • Surprise Proposal Wows Missouri Grand Prix Crowd

    Surprise Proposal Wows Missouri Grand Prix Crowd

    Posted 10:22 AM 2/12/2012 by Associated Press

    COLUMBIA (AP) -- Talk about pressure to perform. For Matt Grevers, a top finish in the 100-meter backstroke Saturday night at the Missouri Grand Prix was a virtual necessity to pull off a surprise medal-stand marriage proposal to his girlfriend and USA national swimming teammate, Annie (More)

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  • Tigers Complete Day One of Missouri Grand Prix

    Tigers Complete Day One of Missouri Grand Prix

    Posted 9:45 AM 2/11/2012

    COLUMBIA -- The University of Missouri hosted day one of the Missouri Grand Prix, a swimming event that features elite swimmers from around the world hoping to meet the Olympic Time Trial qualifications or prepare for the 2012 Olympics in London. The Missouri Grand Prix, one of seven stops that (More)

  • Kreklow, Henning, Hayes to Try Out for USA Volleyball

    Kreklow, Henning, Hayes to Try Out for USA Volleyball

    Posted 2:52 PM 2/10/2012

    COLUMBIA -- Three members of the Mizzou volleyball program - Lisa Henning, Jade Hayes and Molly Kreklow will try out for USA Volleyball this weekend.

    In all, the three Tigers were among 207 athletes invited to try out for the national teams in Colorado Springs from February 10-12 at the US (More)

  • Olympians to Swim at Mizzou Aquatic Center

    Olympians to Swim at Mizzou Aquatic Center

    Posted 9:36 PM 2/1/2012 by Jordan Santo

    COLORADO SPRINGS -- Olympians Jason Lezak, Matt Grevers and Amanda Weir headline the list of swimmers competing at the 2012 Missouri Grand Prix, February 10-12 in Columbia, Missouri. The Missouri Grand Prix is the third stop of the 2011-2012 Grand Prix Series and will take place at the Mizzou (More)

  • Thomas, Taylor to Represent Mizzou on USA Softball Team in 2012

    Thomas, Taylor to Represent Mizzou on USA Softball Team in 2012

    Posted 11:02 AM 1/11/2012 by Ashley Colley

    COLUMBIA -- Missouri softball will continue to be represented on the USA softball team. On Tuesday, the Amateur Softball Association announced current junior pitcher Chelsea Thomas and former outfielder Rhea Taylor have been named to the 2012 USA Softball Women's National Team. Both Thomas and (More)

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  • Mizzou Wrestling Opens Season Ranked 9th

    Mizzou Wrestling Opens Season Ranked 9th

    Posted 2:23 PM 11/3/2011 by Kevin Acciani

    COLUMBIA - The Missouri men's wrestling team will open its season ranked 9th in the country, as announced Wednesday morning by the National Wrestling Coaches Associaton (NWCA). This is the 10th straight year that the Tigers start off with a top-15 ranking.

    The Tigers return seven of last (More)

  • Team USA Softball Wins Pan American Games Gold

    Team USA Softball Wins Pan American Games Gold

    Posted 7:28 PM 10/23/2011 by Associated Press

    GUADALAJARA, MEXICO (AP) -- It was an entirely new softball team. It was the same old golden result.

    With a revamped team filled with rookies at the Pan American Games, the United States beat Canada 11-1 in four innings Sunday to win the country's sixth straight softball gold and eighth (More)

  • USA Softball Advances to Pan American Games Championship

    USA Softball Advances to Pan American Games Championship

    Posted 11:16 AM 10/23/2011

    GUADALAJARA, MEXICO - The USA Softball Women's National team punched its ticket to the Pan American Games gold medal grand finale on Saturday evening after firing on all cylinders coming away with a 13-1 run-rule victory against No. 2 seed Cuba. With the win, the U.S. advances to the gold medal (More)

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