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The Missouri women’s basketball team beat St. Mary’s College 79-64 in the final game of the Hilton Concord Classic on Saturday night at McKeon Pavilion in Moraga, Calif. Tiffany Brooks was named Most Valuable Player of the event, scoring 12 points Saturday night, but fouling out of the game.

The Missouri men’s basketball team isn’t handing opposing coaches any favors.

As the spotlights pierce the darkness on Norm Stewart Court, all eyes are on the starting Missouri men’s basketball players.

Welcome back, Missouri football.

The Tigers beat Kansas 42-17 on Saturday at Faurot Field.

There came a point during Saturday’s game at Columbia College when everyone knew where the ball was going.

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Former Hickman player Lance Harris hit five 3-pointers and scored a career-high 26 points to help Kansas State pull away late for a 68-57 victory over Coppin State Saturday night.

The most important man to Missouri’s football postseason fate might have been sitting in row two, seat 27 of the press box at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.

Elliott Jaros and Danny “D-Ray” Rafiner are prepared for war, just not a modern one.

It was everything they hoped for this season. Missouri’s twin terrors at tight end, junior Martin Rucker and sophomore Chase Coffman, put up the numbers that they were expected to all season.

Missouri volleyball is not just an overnight sensation. Last year, coach Wayne Kreklow took a Missouri program that had never advanced beyond the NCAA Tournament’s second round to the Elite Eight.

Ice is surprisingly important for the Missouri gymnastics team. Whether it is for an ankle, a wrist or maybe a shoulder, it is a big part of life for the Tigers, especially now.

White polyester bellbottoms wouldn’t have been in Allie Baber’s wardrobe if it weren’t for her ability

Somewhere within the Special Collections archives of MU’s Ellis Library, Hamlet and Ophelia sit next to Miss Adelaide and Nathan Detroit. Hamlet, however, can be found in three roles: In 1964, Richard Burton played Shakespeare’s conflicted protagonist at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater.

Stephens College is hosting the exhibit “Body Image: Drawings from Life” through Dec. 14 at the Davis Art Gallery.

Mac, a 31-year-old gelding, nudges Sally Brandom’s head with his own as she slips a bridle on him. Brandom leads him to the riding arena at Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in 1469 into a Hindu family but eventually left behind those practices to seek the “truth.” The truth he found signaled the beginning of Sikhism, a religion that is practiced today by more than 20 million people, most of them living in India.

Fred vom Saal averages a 14-hour workday. As an MU biological sciences professor, his days begin at 6 a.m., and from then until late evening, he conducts laboratory research, writes papers, meets with students and browses the Internet.

What motivates people to overcome doubts, adversity and life-changing illnesses?

Last week, Missourian reporters introduced a cancer survivor and refugee and a college student with a terminal disorder.

This week, we’ll introduce a recovering alcoholic, and a determined science researcher. Each person has conquered life’s challenges and continued to endure.

There is no one thing that keeps these people going. Each person has learned what helps them survive and how to continue making it through each day. They remember what many of us have forgotten, that we’re all in this together.

Dear Readers,

One of the great things about Thanksgiving gatherings is the mixing of multiple generations.