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It did not have quite the effect of knocking off Memphis in the Sweet 16, but Missouri took care of business in its opening exhibition game against the Truman State Bulldogs, winning 96-33. a oeEverybody came out and competed,a senior guard Zaire Taylor said.

Missouris starting five bolted to a 15-3 lead on overwhelmed Truman State. The Tigers second five sophomores Miguel Paul, Marcus Denmon, Laurence Bowers and Steve Moore were joined on the court by freshman Michael Dixon hit the Bulldogs with a 12-2 scoring run in the next 3 minutes, 34 seconds.

Le Moyne, a Division II school in Syracuse, N.Y., and Northwood, an NAIA program in West Palm Beach, Fla., made headlines this week when they knocked off Syracuse and Florida International in exhibition play.

Missouri is coming off a postseason run that ended one game shy of the Final Four and lost its top two scorers.

Mizzou basketball player Kimmie English lives, breathes, and sleeps basketball -- literally.

On Friday night, Missouri took one final look back before the unofficial start of the 2009 basketball season.

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon needing true freshman Michael Dixon to run the point for the team Nixon was coaching in Missouris Black & Gold Basketball Scrimmage exercised executive privilege.

Freshman guard Michael Dixon Jr. received a lot more than playing time during the annual Black and Gold game - he received a pardon.

With no midnight madness practice celebration, Fridays Black and Gold scrimmage at Mizzou Arena was the first opportunity for most Missouri fans to see their 2009 Men's Basketball squad in action.

It's possible the questioner was hoping to elicit indignation from Mike Anderson when he asked the Missouri basketball coach for his thoughts on the Big 12 coaches' preseason poll.

Apparently, the Missouri Tigers basketball team has much yet to prove. After narrowly missing the program's first-ever Final Four appearance and posting a school-record in wins a season ago, the Tigers were picked seventh in the Big 12's Preseason Coaches' Poll released Wednesday.

Posing in a defensive crouch with no basketball in sight would be anathema to most big-time college players, even for a preseason photo shoot.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 3:43 p.m. Could it be Lucky #7 for Mizzou Basketball once again in 2010? For the second consecutive season the Tigers were picked seventh in the Big 12 Conferencea s Preseason Coaches Poll and of course last yeara s club finished with a school record 31 wins, a Big 12 Conference Tournament Championship and an ...

COLUMBIA a ' Typically, Kim English, a sophomore on the Missouri men's basketball team, is entertaining fans inside Mizzou Arena, but the sharpshooter was under the spotlight on Thursday night in Peace Park.

Top NBA Draft Prospects in the Big Ten, Part One , Part Two , Part Three Top NBA Draft Prospects in the Big 12, Part One Top NBA Draft Prospects in the Big 12, Part Two #1 Willie Warren #2 Cole Aldrich #3 Tyshawn Taylor #4 Craig Brackins #5 James Anderson #6 Sherron Collins #7 Damion James #8 Ekpe Udoh #9 Marcus Morris #10 Dexter Pittman #11 ...

Every summer Baltimore's best basketball players converge on their old stomping grounds, resurrecting old rivalries on the court and trading war stories on life as a college athlete.

Teammates know sophomore tight end Andrew Jones as one of the most avid fishermen on the Missouri football team.

For nearly two years, Missouri basketball assistant Matt Zimmerman has recruited Bishop Miege point guard Trevor Releford.Countless calls, check-ins, updates, how-ya-doins. So perhaps there was nothing really special about the telephone conversation between Zimmerman and Releford last Monday night.But Releford, at least, thought there might be.He ...

MU's Anderson doesn't like rule change College basketball Fouling team now gets to pick free-throw shooter.

Change is on the way again for NCAA Division I men's basketball. Last week, an NCAA committee approved three rule changes intended to help clarify block-charge calls, which players can shoot free throws after an injury and the expanded use of replay on fouls.