Basketball

Laurence Bowers ready for whatever the future holds

Former Missouri basketball player Laurence Bowers packs up his belongings April 20 and prepares to leave Columbia in pursuit of his NBA dream.

Whether it's basketball in the NBA or overseas, Laurence Bowers, the first scholarship basketball player in Missouri history to earn a master's degree, is prepared to take the next step.

Men's basketball leagues announce Big 12/SEC Challenge

The 2013 matchups include West Virginia at Missouri on Dec. 5.

Federal judge throws out Haith petition

Missouri coach Frank Haith filed his case Monday, saying he wanted bank employees interviewed and any relevant evidence preserved after it was discovered last October that someone accessed his records.

Missouri set to participate in Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational

The Tigers are scheduled to compete against Nevada and Northwestern, among other teams, Nov. 28 and 29 in Las Vegas. 

Missouri basketball player, Morgan Eye, invited to USA Basketball tryouts

Morgan Eye is one of 31 student-athletes invited and will attend the tryouts. The final team will consist of 12 members, and training camp will begin on June 25.

Missouri basketball coach Frank Haith says bank account was accessed during NCAA investigation

A court petition filed Monday by Frank Haith's lawyer and acquired by CBS Sports says Bank of America allowed unauthorized access to Frank Haith's bank account during the time the NCAA was investigating the University of Miami, where Haith used to coach.

 

Randy Norton, Missouri women's basketball associate head coach, going to UAB

Former Missouri women's basketball associate head coach Randy Norton, who had been on coach Robin Pingeton's staff for the past 10 seasons, has accepted the head coaching position at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. 

Missouri men's basketball gets a commitment from guard Shane Rector

Point guard Shane Rector, a three-star recruit from Kent, Conn., is 6-feet tall and 170 pounds.

 

Missouri men's basketball officially announces Keanau Post signing

Missouri basketball coach Frank Haith announced Wednesday that four-star recruit junior transfer Keanau Post will be joining the Tigers' roster in 2013.

Missouri women's basketball player invited to USA Basketball tryouts

Morgan Eye, the Missouri women's basketball team's resident 3-point specialist, received an invitation to USA Basketball tryouts set for May in Colorado Springs, Colo.

PHOTO GALLERY: Missouri Men's Basketball banquet held at Mizzou Arena on Monday

The annual Missouri Men's Basketball Banquet was held at Mizzou Arena on Monday. Players celebrated the end of their season and watched a highlight reel from the games.

Fans analyze Pressey's decision to enter draft

Phil Pressey announced Wednesday that he will enter the NBA draft. Fans react and dissect his decision.

Missouri men's basketball's Pressey to declare for NBA draft

Missouri men's basketball point guard Phil Pressey announced Wednesday morning that he will forgo his senior season to enter the NBA Draft.

Missouri's Haith included in Miami's motion to dismiss NCAA allegations

The university raised a number of complaints about the NCAA's investigation in a letter to the NCAA , including disapproval of the investigation of Missouri basketball coach Frank Haith.

 

Former Missouri guard Keion Bell eliminated early in college dunk contest

Former Missouri guard Keion Bell was eliminated Thursday night in the first round of the College Slam Dunk Championship in Atlanta.

Missouri freshman guards Negus Webster-Chan and Dominique Bull to transfer

Dominique Bull and Negus Webster-Chan, freshman guards on the Tigers men's basketball team, cite more playing time and the ability to play closer to home as reasons for transferring from Missouri. 

Kyley Simmons announces transfer from Missouri women's basketball team

Sophomore Kyley Simmons, who split time at the point guard position with freshman Lianna Doty this season, will transfer from the Tigers' women's basketball program, the team announced Monday.

Missouri men's basketball's Bell to participate in dunk contest

Former Missouri men's basketball guard Keion Bell will participate in the State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championship at 6 p.m. Thursday at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta.

Missouri men's basketball to hold award banquet

The Missouri men's basketball team is inviting fans to attend its award banquet at Mizzou Arena on April 15. The event will start at 7 p.m., and doors will open at 6:15 p.m.

 

Pingeton looks forward to fourth season with Missouri women's basketball

After a heartbreaking WNIT loss last Wednesday, Tigers coach Robin Pingeton took some time to look forward to her fourth year at Missouri. A majority of the Tigers' core will be returning for the team's second year in the Southeastern Conference. 



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