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Down but not out, this Missouri Tigers baseball standout found way to contribute

It’s been a season to forget for Mizzou baseball. Nearing the finish line, the Tigers remain winless in Southeastern Conference play at 0-21 (13-31 overall). It’s the worst league record … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Dad’s a Jayhawk; she picked Mizzou instead. The rest is Tigers softball history

On Oct. 12, 2021, Madison Walker, a highly sought high school softball recruit from Olathe West, was ready to officially announce her college decision. She’d actually made the choice in … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Mizzou men’s basketball prospect charged with alleged rape, sodomy, kidnapping

Missouri Tigers men’s basketball prospect Keiner Asprilla was charged with rape in the first degree, first-degree sodomy and kidnapping in the second degree on Tuesday. He is being held at … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Mizzou women’s hoops lost 8 to portal but retains this standout from Grain Valley

Newly introduced Mizzou women’s basketball coach Kellie Harper and guard Grace Slaughter held a news conference to discuss the transfer portal Monday afternoon. Harper, hired as the Tigers’ coach on … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Missouri Tigers hoops coach Dennis Gates hires ‘winner’ for key assistant’s role

Missouri Tigers men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates made his first addition to his coaching staff for the 2025-26 season. Gates reportedly hired former Duquesne assistant cpach Steve Wright on Monday, … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Eli Drinkwitz discusses Brady Cook’s impact and legacy at Mizzou

Eli Drinkwitz discusses Brady Cook’s impact and legacy at Mizzou. … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Where Brady Cook and other Missouri Tigers landed following the 2025 NFL Draft

Missouri football’s longtime quarterback is headed to the New York Jets. Brady Cook, a five-year veteran of the Mizzou program, went unselected in the 2025 NFL Draft. But shortly after … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Missouri Tigers offensive lineman selected in 7th round of NFL Draft

It was an eventful 2025 NFL Draft for the Missouri Tigers, from the early round selections of Armand Membou (No. 7 overall) and Luther Burden (No. 39) to some late … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

‘Proving everybody wrong’: Luther Burden ready for next chapter on Chicago Bears

The next chapter of Luther Burden’s story will come in Chicago. How this one was written, though, wasn’t necessarily as planned. Burden was, at one point, considered a first-round draft … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Missouri’s Luther Burden taken in 2nd round of 2025 NFL Draft. Why did he fall?

Missouri Tigers star receiver Luther Burden III is officially NFL bound — though a day later than many expected. Burden became the second Tiger selected in this year’s draft when … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Missouri Tigers announce 2025 Hall of Fame class. A KC native leads the way

Former Missouri men’s basketball star Kareem Rush was selected to the 2025 Mizzou Athletics Hall of Fame Class, the athletic department announced Thursday. The Pembroke Hill product is the program’s … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Missouri Tigers’ (and Lee’s Summit’s) Armand Membou picked 7th in 2025 NFL Draft

Missouri Tigers tackle Armond Membou, who played at Lee’s Summit North High, was selected in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft by the New York Jets on Thursday … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Why NFL Draft, Mizzou Tigers football journey means more to Luther Burden III

Jalen Allen was sitting in his little cousin’s basement on Christmas Eve of 2022, sneaking in a game of NBA 2K away from the noise of his aunt’s birthday party. … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Which Missouri Tigers players could be selected in 2025 NFL Draft — and when?

The countdown is on in Green Bay, and the 2025 NFL Draft is right around the corner — tonight, in fact. For Eli Drinkwitz’s Tigers, there’s a group of players … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Could Missouri Tigers have two players selected in first round of NFL Draft?

The opening day of the NFL Draft could be a busy one for former Missouri Tigers. Only the first round is conducted on Thursday, and Mizzou could have two players … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Missouri basketball coach Dennis Gates proud of last season

Mizzou men's basketball coach Dennis Gates said he's proud of last season's team, which finished 22-12 and reached the NCAA Tournament after going winless in SEC play the previous year. … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Eli Drinkwitz on Mizzou’s NFL Draft prospects

Missouri Tigers football coach Eli Drinkwitz has high NFL Draft hopes for offensive tackle Armand Membou and wide receiver Luther Burden III. … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Why Mizzou Tigers are already looking forward to Border War football game vs. KU

Too early to begin thinking about the resumption of the Border War football rivalry between Missouri and Kansas? Never. The game on Sept. 6 in Columbia was on the minds … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

How NFL-bound Luther Burden III ushered in the Missouri Tigers’ new era of NIL

Inside the Mizzou South End Zone Facility, bags of chips sit on a table during recruiting visits. Printed on the front of each is a picture of wide receiver Luther … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading

Our final 2025 mock NFL Draft has Chiefs going in a different direction

The Star’s final seven-round mock draft for the Chiefs presents a new possibility at the top. The first three dartboard exercises agreed on the Chiefs’ first-round choice of a defensive … Click to Continue » ... Continue Reading