by Bill Pollock | Oct 25, 2011 | Sports Features
Not since 1991-92 has a defending Missouri Valley Conference men’s basketball championship team been picked as low as the Missouri State Bears are in 2011-12. The MVC preseason poll and all-conference team were announced Tuesday (Oct. 25) in St. Louis as part of the...
by Bill Pollock | Oct 20, 2011 | Sports Features
The Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team will enter the first year under Frank Haith ranked 25th in the preseason coaches poll released today. Top 25 poll The Tigers are coming off of a 23-11 and a first round exit to Cincinnati in the NCAA tournament. Marcus...
by Bill Pollock | Oct 13, 2011 | Sports Features
Kansas and Texas A&M share being the preseason favorite to win the 2011-12 Big 12 men’s basketball crown in a vote of the league’s head coaches. It marks the second time in conference history (KU, Oklahoma State in 2004-05) that two squads tied for the...
by Bill Pollock | Oct 4, 2011 | Sports Features
Mizzou Men’s Basketball Coach Frank Haith announced that Laurence Bowers will miss the 2011-12 campaign after suffering a torn ACL on Monday afternoon. Bowers made 27 starts as a junior last season, averaging 11.6 points and 6.1 rebounds.  “This is just difficult...
by Bill Pollock | Sep 27, 2011 | Sports Features
Tickets for the 2011-12 season of Missouri Basketball will go on sale Wednesday through the Mizzou Athletics Ticket Office, starting as low as $209. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Mizzou Athletics Ticket Office at 1-800-CAT-PAWS (884-PAWS in Mid-Missouri) or...