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sports6 months ago

Missouri Secures Top-10 Recruit Jason Crowe Jr. in 2026 Class

Top-five basketball recruit Jason Crowe Jr. committed to Missouri, becoming the Tigers' highest-ranked recruit in nearly a decade. The 6-foot-3 point guard from Inglewood High School is ranked No. 4 in the ESPN 100 and is known for his scoring ability, ball-handling, and playmaking. Crowe chose Missouri over other top programs like Kentucky and USC, citing a strong connection with coach Dennis Gates and the university's community-focused environment.

via ESPN|
#espn-100#high-school-basketball#jason-crowe-jr
sports1 year ago

Mizzou's Caleb Grill Released from Hospital After Scare, Team Wins Without Him

Missouri's leading scorer, Caleb Grill, has been discharged from the hospital after a midair collision during a game against Lindenwood resulted in a head and neck injury. Despite the scare, tests showed no spinal cord damage, and Grill's return to play remains uncertain. Coach Dennis Gates praised the medical team's swift response, and Grill, who averages 15.5 points per game, had previously missed much of last season due to a wrist injury.

via ESPN|
#caleb-grill#college-basketball#dennis-gates
sports1 year ago

Mizzou Triumphs Over Lindenwood Amidst Grill's Injury Scare

Missouri's leading scorer, Caleb Grill, was taken to the hospital as a precaution after suffering a head and neck injury during a game against Lindenwood. Grill was responsive and gave a thumbs-up as he left the court on a stretcher. Coach Dennis Gates reported that initial signs were positive, and the team plans to visit Grill at the hospital. Grill, who averages 15.5 points per game, was injured while attempting to rebound and was hit by an opposing player's elbow.

via ESPN|
#caleb-grill#college-basketball#dennis-gates
sports2 years ago

Mizzou's Strong Start: Victories and Options

Missouri basketball coach Dennis Gates has assembled a deep roster of 18 players, including a mix of returners, freshmen, transfers, and a junior college import. While Gates may not regularly play all 18 players, he plans to utilize the team's depth to come at opponents in waves. NCAA rules limit the number of players who can be listed in the scorebook to 15, meaning three players will be ineligible to play on any given night.

via Rivals.com - Missouri|
#dennis-gates#depth#missouri-basketball
sports2 years ago

Mizzou basketball secures first NCAA Tournament win in 13 years with victory over Utah State.

Missouri basketball team secured their first NCAA Tournament victory since 2010 with a 76-65 win over Utah State, earning their first March Madness win in 4,745 days. Kobe Brown and D’Moi Hodge led the Tigers to victory in the second half, setting up a Saturday matchup with the winner of Thursday’s Arizona-Princeton game. Mizzou led for nearly 18 minutes of the first half, taking advantage of a string of Utah State turnovers early despite a foul disparity that favored the Aggies.

via St. Louis Post-Dispatch|
#march-madness#missouri-basketball#ncaa-tournament