University of Missouri NCAA News

The Trail Blazers on Wednesday hosted their 10th predraft workout of the offseason at their practice facility in Tualatin as they continued preparations for the June 27 NBA draft.

DAN ENGLAND/dengland@greeleytribune.com Majic Prophete, who goes by Lade Majic on the basketball court, sends kids in her basketball camp through a series of drills, including Gage Mata, 21, who helps coach.

Xavier University men's basketball head coach Chris Mack announced today that he has filled the assistant coaching vacancy on his staff with the addition of Rick Carter, who has spent time working on the staffs at Michigan State, Fairfield and Western Michigan and most recently at Missouri.

Missouri forward Laurence Bowers dunks over Arkansas forward Marshawn Powell in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Mo.

The University of Missouri has issued the following press release: Columbia, Mo.

Maybe things would have turned out alright if the young churchgoer from Youngstown had chosen West Virginia or one of the MAC schools pursuing him.

Torey Boozer is booted, Frank Haith is ready to replace Carter, Quin Snyder has just about finished career rehab, and Brian Smith and Missouri are cookin'.

The Utah Jazz will work out 12 players Monday as the team continues preparations for the NBA Draft on June 27. Among the players participating will be UCLA guard Shabazz Muhammad, Duke forward Mason Plumlee, Michigan guard Tim Hardaway Jr. and Missouri guard Phil Pressey.

George Williams went from excellent as a sophomore, to tremendous as a junior, to best-in-the-country as a senior.

Let's just say it's probably not a total coincidence that Mizzou hasn't been back to the Women's College World Series since she graduated.

Reading the tea leaves, it appears Mizzou might be generating a little bit of recruiting momentum.

Maybe it took a warning from the conference office. Maybe it took enough fans complaining.

Michael Dixon was one of the nation's top college guards, yet there he was last winter, paying a guy $5 to rebound his missed shots at a 24 Hour Fitness gym while the Missouri team he had been expected to lead played without him.

It was a frustrating year for Missouri overall, but the Tigers still produce quite a few standouts.

How do you rank a statement? How do you put a ceremony on a list of Mizzou's greatest people, places, and things? Very carefully, that's how.

Really excited about this one, and not only because Mizzou is now Don Cheadle's favorite college football team.

The original Split-T quarterback, Steuber was the best athlete in whatever sport he chose to play in a given day.

Mizzou quarterback James Franklin throws during the University of Missouri Tigers at the University of Florida Gators football game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville on Saturday, November 3, 2012.

Scherzer improves to 9-0 for Tigers KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Max Scherzer continued his winning streak and ended the Kansas City Royals ' winning streak at six.

It was roughly 8:30 a.m., Memphis time on Tuesday, when Michael Dixon sent a message via Twitter: "Great Productive Workout wit the best backcourt in the nation."