University of Missouri’s Tony Perkins is set to learn from one of the best next week, earning an invitation to the Chris Paul Elite Guard Camp. Perkins is one of 12 student-athletes to earn an invitation to the elite camp, led by 19-year NBA All-Star Chris Paul. The camp, which …
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri track and field’s Karissa Schweizer qualified for her second Olympic event in Paris as she finished third in the 10k with a time of 31:41.56 Saturday night in Eugene, Oregon. Schweizer previously qualified for her second consecutive Olympics by earning a spot in the 5k. …
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri track and field’s Skylar Ciccolinni placed 10th in the javelin finals United State Olympic Trials Sunday at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. Ciccolini earned the finish with a mark of 48.38m (158-9). The result concluded the United States qualifying round for Mizzou athletes and alums. UP NEXT …
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Drury had 44 student-athletes earn a Council of Presidents’ Academic Excellence Award from the Great Lakes Valley Conference for their work in the classroom during their collegiate career. The GLVC Council of Presidents Academic Excellence Award recipients exemplify the outstanding student-athletes in the conference. Each honoree has …
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo.– The Drury Panthers women’s soccer team will open the 2024 season with two games in Bemidji, Minnesota, on Sept. 6 and 8. Drury will begin the year against Northern State on Sept. 6, then face the host, Bemidji State, on the eighth. Drury’s first regular season home game …
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri State has finalized a pair of non-conference football series for its inaugural season as a Division I FBS program in 2025, the university announced Thursday. The Bears have inked exciting home-and-home series against Southern Methodist University (SMU) and Marshall University. Both series will begin in 2025 …
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For Immediate Release May 10, 2024 Missouri State Accepts Invitation to Join Conference USA SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri State University has accepted an invitation to join Conference USA as a full-league member, effective July 1, 2025. League and university officials announced the move on Friday morning (May …
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri track and field’s Mitch Weber set a new school record in the discus at 63.23 (207-5) and advanced to the finals in the event Thursday at the United States Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon. Weber broke Ben Plucknett’s top mark of 61.52m (201-10) set at the …
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Drury Athletics had 38 student-athletes named Brother James Gaffney Distinguished Scholars by the Great Lakes Valley Conference on Wednesday. Named after Brother James Gaffney FSC, the former President of Lewis University for more than 27 years and two-term Chair of the GLVC Council of Presidents, the award …
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — You won’t find Ron Edwards’ name adorning any banners on Mizzou’s campus. There are no statues bearing his likeness. Even the most passionate Tigers fan has likely never heard his name. But his impact is historic. His presence still echoes decades later. Nowhere does Edwards’ contribution to …
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