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Saturday, August 22, 2026
SEC Basketball: Burns' Outside Shot Still the Question
Billed as a stretch big, Missouri's Trent Burns finished 1-of-13 from three on the season, with his lone make coming on a buzzer-beater before halftime against Florida. His rim protection is real, but consistent perimeter shooting is what would lock down his minutes.
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8:01 AM
SEC Basketball: Burns Carves Out Missouri Rotation Role
Missouri's 7-foot-5 center Trent Burns went from six straight DNPs to start the year to a real rotation piece, posting a plus-19 with seven rebounds in 18 minutes against Vanderbilt before a four-point, seven-rebound, four-steal night in the Tigers' top-25 home win over Tennessee.
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8:01 AM
Friday, August 21, 2026
SEC Volleyball: Tigers Build Chemistry Ahead of Season Opener
Missouri spent a week-long retreat in the Branson area before its Tulsa exhibition, with Sullivan crediting the team's closeness as it works toward on-court cohesion. The Tigers open the regular season against Western Illinois.
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4:01 PM
SEC Volleyball: Missouri Tests Young Roster in Tulsa Exhibition
Missouri went five sets with Tulsa in a preseason exhibition, with coach Dawn Sullivan pointing to the Tigers' handling of Tulsa's mid-match surge as the night's biggest takeaway. Sullivan attributed the uneven stretches to a young roster still learning to play together.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Tigers Add Edge Depth Through Transfers
Missouri restocked its defensive end room with transfers Jaden Jones (Florida State), Malik Bryant (Miami), Kamauryn Morgan (Baylor) and JUCO standout Demarcus Johnson, all bringing prior Power Four or high-level junior college experience.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Kitchen Set for Bigger Mizzou Role
Langdon Kitchen is projected to start opposite Smith after making the jump from Division II Northwest Missouri State, earning a 71.3 PFF defensive grade on 171 snaps as a newcomer in 2025.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Darris Smith Leads Missouri Pass Rush
Fifth-year defensive end Darris Smith takes over the JACK role for Missouri after posting 30 pressures, four sacks and 5.5 tackles for loss in 2025 — his first season back from a torn ACL.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Rebuilds Its Edge Room
Missouri must replace Zion Young and Damon Wilson II, who combined for 16 sacks and 111 pressures in 2025 before departing for the Ravens and Miami. The Tigers return no edge defender with that level of production heading into 2026.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Offense Reloads Under Chip Lindsey
Missouri enters the season with a retooled attack led by new coordinator Chip Lindsey and Ole Miss transfer quarterback Austin Simmons, with a young receiver group expected to carry the passing game.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Fans Tab Olugbode as Mizzou's Top Target
Missouri fans voting in an SBNation poll expect sophomore Donavan Olugbode to pace the Tigers in receiving yards this season. He posted 30 catches for 401 yards and two scores as a freshman.
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8:00 AM
SEC Soccer: Missouri Draws No Shot Until 70th Minute
The Tigers did not register a shot until Brianna Buels' attempt past the 70-minute mark, with their best look coming on Aly Bryant's 88th-minute effort. Missouri next travels to Missouri State, a team it beat 2-0 earlier this season.
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12:00 AM
SEC Soccer: Phillips Keeps Tigers Close With 7 Saves
Senior goalkeeper Kate Phillips made seven stops, including five before halftime as Missouri was outshot 7-0 in the opening 45 minutes. Coach Golan says her starting-job battle with Riley Wilkerson remains unsettled three games in.
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12:00 AM
SEC Soccer: Record Crowd Packs Walton Stadium
A program-record 2,324 fans turned out for Missouri's home opener, topping the old mark of 1,926. The surge was fueled by a new ticketing model that lets students earn football-ticket points at other sports.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Mizzou Blanked 1-0 in Home Opener
Missouri lost its home opener 1-0 to in-state rival Saint Louis, undone by a second-half penalty kick converted by Jennette Fieldsend after a handball in the box. The Tigers were shut out and went scoreless on the day.
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12:00 AM
Thursday, August 20, 2026
SEC Football: Freshmen in Line for Early Snaps
New eligibility rules give Missouri no reason to redshirt, and cornerback Jaxson Gates plus safety Jayden McGregory have already worked into the two-deep during fall camp as the Tigers overhaul their secondary.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Must Replace Its STAR
Four-year starter Daylan Carnell's departure leaves Missouri's hybrid STAR spot open, with Trajan Greco, Santana Banner and Michigan transfer Elijah Dotson in the mix — and linebacker Nick Rodriguez a possible fit that would let the Tigers field a third linebacker.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Tigers Rebuild Pass Rush
With sack leader Zion Young off to the NFL and Damon Wilson II gone via the portal, Missouri is counting on Darris Smith, Langden Kitchen and transfers Malik Bryant and Jaden Jones to manufacture pressure for a defense replacing 10 starters.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Hunts a Fourth Receiver
Missouri appears set at the top of its receiver room with Cayden Lee, Donovan Olugbode and Caleb Goodie, but the Tigers still need a fourth option to emerge from a group that includes transfers Kenric Lanier II and Naeshan Montgomery before the Sept. 3 opener against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Woodyard Brings Auburn Production to Mizzou
Third-team preseason pick Robert Woodyard Jr. joins Missouri's rebuilt defense after four years at Auburn, where he finished second on the team with 67 total tackles last season.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Green Anchors Missouri's Line Again
Cayden Green picked up preseason All-SEC honors for a second straight year after helping Missouri finish eighth nationally in rushing offense and surrendering just two sacks across 362 pass-blocking snaps.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Hardy Honored While Rehabbing Injury
Hardy earned first-team preseason recognition after a record-setting sophomore season of 1,649 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns, though he is currently working back from an offseason injury ahead of Missouri's Sept. 3 opener against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Four Tigers Earn Preseason All-SEC Nods
Missouri placed four players on the coaches' preseason All-SEC teams, led by first-team picks running back Ahmad Hardy and offensive tackle Cayden Green. Long snapper Brett Le Blanc landed on the second team and Auburn linebacker transfer Robert Woodyard Jr. on the third.
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8:01 AM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
SEC Football: Montgomery Climbing Mizzou's WR Depth Chart
Florida transfer Naeshaun Montgomery is taking first-team reps when Donovan Olugbode or Cayden Lee sit, positioning him as an early option off the bench alongside Shaun Terry II. Wednesday's session leaned heavily on special teams, with freshman back Preston Hatfield working as a returner.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Freshman WR Brady Exits Practice With Leg Injury
Missouri freshman receiver Jabari Brady was helped off the field with an apparent leg injury during Wednesday's practice, the Tigers' final session open to media in fall camp. Coach Eli Drinkwitz is expected to provide an update after Saturday's scrimmage.
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4:00 PM
SEC Other: Mizzou Sends Two Wrestlers to U20 Worlds
Mizzou wrestlers Aeoden Sinclair and Yandel Morales compete at the U20 Freestyle World Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia, this week. Sinclair, a 2026 NCAA third-place finisher at 184 pounds, wrestles for the U.S. at 86kg, while incoming freshman Morales represents Puerto Rico at 65kg.
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4:00 PM
SEC Recruiting: Mizzou Flips In-State DT Jocques Felix
St. Louis defensive tackle Jocques Felix flipped from Iowa State to Missouri in January after piling up 106 tackles at Cardinal Ritter. Four-star Tajh Overton also joined the class from Owasso, Oklahoma, after decommitting from Oklahoma State.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Gracial, Marshall Anchor Mizzou's DT Rotation
Fifth-year tackles Marquis Gracial and Jalen Marshall headline Missouri's projected interior rotation, with Gracial posting an 86.8 PFF run grade on 257 snaps and the 335-pound Marshall handling nose duties. Northern Illinois transfer Mark Hensley adds 566 snaps of veteran depth.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Tigers Must Replace Chris McClellan Inside
Missouri's biggest defensive tackle loss is Chris McClellan, a 20-plus pressure interior disruptor taken by Green Bay in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Tigers are reloading across all three levels of a defense that ranked among the SEC's better units under coordinator Corey Batoon.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Gets Sterling Webb Back for Fifth Year
Missouri defensive tackle Sterling Webb returns for a fifth season after a St. Louis County judge granted a temporary restraining order in late July making him eligible. Webb logged 407 snaps with three sacks and 23 pressures in 2025, fourth-most on the team.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Tigers Open Practice Window in Fall Camp
Media watched the first seven periods of Missouri's Aug. 18 fall camp practice and heard from safety Trajen Greco, offensive lineman Curtis Peagler and punter Brunno Reus as the Tigers sort out offensive and defensive personnel for 2026.
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8:01 AM
SEC Softball: Mizzou Joins Inaugural Diamonds University Classic
Missouri softball heads to Legends Field in Kansas City on Oct. 17 for the first-ever Diamonds University Classic, facing the pro Kansas City Diamonds at 1 p.m. and Wichita State at 4 p.m. as part of its fall slate.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Hardy, Green Land on AP Preseason All-America Teams
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy earned first-team offense honors on the Associated Press preseason All-America squad, while offensive lineman Cayden Green was named to the second team.
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8:01 AM
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
SEC Football: Greco Touts Mizzou's Versatile Secondary
Safety Trajen Greco says Missouri's defensive backs are cross-training at multiple positions to keep opponents guessing, and he singled out freshmen Jaxson Gates and Jayden McGregory as camp standouts.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Kickers Bounce Back at Practice
Missouri's kicking trio of Blake Craig, Brunno Reus and Oliver Robbins went a combined 7-for-7 on Tuesday, rebounding from a rough start to Monday's session as the Tigers fine-tune special teams before the opener.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Simmons Leads Mizzou First-Team Offense in Camp
Austin Simmons ran the first-team offense during live 11-on-11 work at Missouri's Tuesday practice, with Matt Zollers directing the second unit as fall camp enters its final week in Columbia.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Tigers' Blue-Chip Ratio Dips to 39%
Missouri's blue-chip ratio sits at 39% for 2026, down slightly from 42% a year ago, with no consensus five-stars on the roster for the first time in two years. Linebacker is the most decorated group with six blue-chip recruits.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Missouri's 2026 Roster Leans on Experience and the Portal
Missouri's 2026 roster features 38 transfer portal additions alongside 54 high school signees, with 35 players carrying 4-5 years of experience — six more veterans than last season as the Tigers prep for a nine-game SEC slate.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Former Tigers Shine in NFL Preseason Debuts
Several Mizzou rookies made early NFL impressions, with seventh-round pick Toriano Pride leading Buffalo with six tackles and Josiah Trotter Jr. adding two in Tampa Bay's win over the Jets.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Tigers Face Loaded Slate, Sell Out Season Tickets Again
Missouri's 2026 schedule features five top-10 opponents, including No. 3 Georgia and No. 5 Texas, and season tickets have sold out for the third consecutive year ahead of the September 3 opener.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Mizzou Opens at No. 25 in AP Preseason Poll
Missouri enters the season ranked No. 25 in the AP preseason poll, marking just the 12th preseason ranking in program history. The Tigers are one of nine SEC teams in the initial top 25.
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8:01 AM
Monday, August 17, 2026
SEC Football: Tigers' Receiving Corps Blends Transfers and Returners
Mizzou's receiver room pairs Cincinnati transfer Caleb Goodie (29 catches, 484 yards in 2025) with returning sophomore Donovan Olugbode, who posted 30 receptions for 401 yards as a freshman, while senior TE Brett Norfleet looks for a bigger passing-game role.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Retools Passing Attack Around Simmons
Missouri enters the season with Ole Miss transfer QB Austin Simmons directing a rebuilt passing game under coordinator Chip Lindsey, reuniting with former Rebel receiver Cayden Lee, who caught 44 passes for 635 yards last year.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: NFL Scouts, Cam Newton Visit Mizzou Practice
Scouts from the Steelers, Dolphins and Giants watched Missouri's 12th fall camp practice, where Cam Newton also appeared and quarterbacks Austin Simmons and Matt Zollers shared reps in position drills.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Depth Chart Taking Shape at Fall Camp
Missouri's left guard job remains the last unsettled starting spot as Zach Owens and Tristan Wilson battle through fall camp, with Eli Drinkwitz expected to name his 2026 starters after just a few more practices.
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4:01 PM
SEC Tennis: Mizzou Builds Global Roster Under Goodman
Missouri tennis enters 2026-27 with players from five countries, including Colombian freshman Mariana Higuita Barraza and Romania's Irina Anghel. Coach Robin Goodman's first class extends an international pipeline that dates to the early 2000s.
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12:01 PM
SEC Volleyball: Mizzou Sweeps Drake in Exhibition Opener
Missouri volleyball swept Drake 25-21, 25-15, 25-17 in an exhibition at Hearnes Center, hitting .346 as a team. Transfer Ainoah Cruz led with 14 digs while Paige Felder added 12 errorless kills as coach Dawn Sullivan tested her new-look roster.
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12:01 PM
SEC Soccer: Buels Sets Mizzou Record With 15-Second Goal
Brianna Buels scored just 15 seconds into Missouri's 3-1 victory over Murray State, the fastest goal in program history. The senior forward's tap-in sparked the Tigers' offense after a quiet season opener.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Mizzou Rookies Make NFL Preseason Debuts
Former Tigers hit the field in NFL preseason openers, with seventh-round pick Toriano Pride leading Buffalo with six tackles in a 29-14 win over Carolina. Zion Young, Josiah Trotter Jr. and Chris McClellan also recorded tackles, while Keagen Trost exited early with a hamstring injury.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Mizzou O-Line Retools Around All-SEC Tackle Cayden Green
Missouri enters 2026 with new starters at three of five offensive line spots, anchored by returning first-team All-SEC left tackle Cayden Green. Dominick Guidice shifts to center and Mississippi State transfer Luke Work is tracking toward right tackle, with Josh Atkins sidelined by injury.
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8:01 AM
Sunday, August 16, 2026
SEC Football: Lefty QB Simmons Reshaping Mizzou Offense
Missouri's offense is adapting to left-handed Ole Miss transfer QB Austin Simmons, with receivers adjusting to reversed ball spin and linemen flipping blind-side protection ahead of his first season as the starter under Eli Drinkwitz.
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4:01 PM
SEC Soccer: Buels Brace Lifts Mizzou Over Murray State
Senior forward Brianna Buels scored twice, including the fastest goal in Missouri program history just 15 seconds in, as the Tigers beat Murray State 3-1 on the road for their first win of the season, moving to 1-0-1.
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4:01 PM
Saturday, August 15, 2026
SEC Football: Hardy's Status Update Coming Aug. 22
Missouri will meet with doctors Aug. 22 to evaluate All-American running back Ahmad Hardy, who is still limited to weight room and speed training as he works back from injury.
football ·
4:00 PM
SEC Football: Tigers Settle On Offensive Tackles
Eli Drinkwitz says Mississippi State transfer Luke Work will start at right tackle opposite Cayden Green, leaving left guard as Missouri's only unresolved offensive line spot ahead of the Sep. 3 opener against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Mizzou Cornerback Battle Open Entering Final Camp Week
Missouri is holding out veterans like Chris Graves Jr. to evaluate its unsettled secondary, with Oregon transfers Jahlil Florence and Sione Laulea leading the race for the second cornerback spot before camp ends Aug. 22.
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4:00 PM