College Sports

The Missouri men’s basketball team won its season-opener against Tennessee-Martin 83-68 on Tuesday night at Mizzou Arena.

The Columbia College men's basketball team lost 51-45 to Benedictine (Kan.) College on Tuesday night in Atchison, Kan., marking its third straight loss.

The Columbia College women's basketball team won 77-60 Tuesday at Ottawa (Kan.) University.

Being in the proper physical shape to play "The Fastest 40 Minutes in Basketball" is no easy task, but the Missouri men's basketball team has developed a unique training program to help it get there.

Coach Rob Drass has implemented competitions in practice to get the three Tigers used to having others count on them.

The Missouri football team has dealt with frustration since early October. Now the coach will try to help the young team win back-to-back conference games for the first time this season.

Missouri senior wide receiver Danario Alexander was named the Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in Saturday's football game at Kansas State.

Kansas State did not score a touchdown Saturday.

Kansas State wide receiver and returner Brandon Banks had given Big 12 opponents problems in recent weeks with his pass-catching ability and speed.

The Columbia College volleyball team swept William Woods on Saturday to earn an automatic bid to the NAIA national tournament in December.

The Columbia College men's basketball team lost its second game in a row Saturday in Oklahoma.

The Missouri men's and women's swimming teams each defeated visiting Southern Illinois-Carbondale on Saturday.

Guard Marcus Denmon scored 11 of his 13 points in the second half to help the Missouri men's basketball team beat Northwest Missouri State 83-60 in an exhibition game Friday night at Mizzou Arena.

The Cougars took the title with a 2-1 overtime win.

The Columbia College men's basketball team lost 60-55 on Friday night at Northwestern Oklahoma State.

The Columbia College women's basketball team won 99-52 Friday night at Lindenwood.

The Missouri footbal team needs at least one more win to have a chance at getting invited to a bowl.

The Cougars soccer team plays Park University in the American Midwest Conference finals against on Friday night at R. Marvin Owens Stadium in Columbia.

Senior and two-time All-American Nick Marable won a 3-2 decision at 165 pounds to give the Missouri wrestling team a victory over Illinois in its season-opener.