Posts Tagged ‘Missouri Tigers’

Mizzou Makes Memphis Look Overrated

Friday, March 27th, 2009

“We kind of got punched in the mouth right from the beginning of the game,” Memphis coach John Calipari said. “They broke us down defensively like we break people down. They beat us at our own game.” I’d say that’s a pretty accurate description for a Memphis Tiger team that, save for Tyreke Evans, [...]

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Upsets Were On Tap Last Night

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

As teams prepare for the upcoming tournaments, coaches are wary of letdowns and performances that don’t measure up to expectations. With that in mind, the following three coaches can’t be too happy with the way their teams performed last night:
Bill Self
Jeff Capel
Billy Gillispie
All three coaches watched as their teams failed to live up to [...]

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Wildcats Struggle in Columbia

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Ah, but which one? Kansas State or Kentucky? How about both teams. One Wildcat team went to Columbia, Missouri, while other went to Columbia, South Carolina. Both teams were absolutely beatdown by their hosts. Missouri smashed K-State, 94-74, and the Gamecocks punished Kentucky, 77-59. Two Wildcat teams in two [...]

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Missouri to Kansas: This is Our Border

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

The Kansas/Missouri border war went down in Columbia last night and the game didn’t disappoint. Two halfway decent rivals went at it for two hours and when the dust settled, Mizzou came away with the win, one they certainly had to earn. At least twice in the second half, the Tigers faced double-digit [...]

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Thank God It’s Saturday – Texas and Missouri

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Texas and Mizzou headline a great weekend of college football as Chase Daniel and Jeremy Maclin head down to Austin in an attempt to knock the high-riding Longhorns down a peg or two. While Texas is coming off that huge win against Oklahoma, the Tigers are trying to recover from their surprising defeat at [...]

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Top Team in the Land?

Monday, October 6th, 2008

Bob Stoops isn’t even sure
We are nearing the midway point for the college football season, schedule-wise, anyway, and in light of the SEC/Big 12 article at Fox Sports, questions about who has the best team remain. Sure, the cream has started rising to the top as teams like Oklahoma, Missouri, Penn State, LSU, Alabama [...]

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