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Columbia, Mo. – College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) has announced the 2020-21 Academic All-District® for softball. The All-District team is selected by CoSIDA members and recognizes top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. Lexi Dickerson, Allison Keen, and Kacy Bergfeld all made the First Team in District 3. Dickerson, an education major, finished …

Columbia, Mo. – College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) has announced the 2020-21 Academic All-District® for baseball. The All-District team is selected by CoSIDA members and recognizes top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. Graduate Student, Kenny Piper, was named to the First-Team in District Three. The Florissant, Mo.-native lead the team with a …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – On Thursday, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced the 2020-21 Softball Academic All-District selections. Mizzou Softball junior Emma Raabe was among the names listed. She is the 24th Mizzou Softball player to be named to the Academic All-District team and the first since 2019. Raabe had a career season on the diamond, batting .269 …

Name, Image, and Likeness As of July 1, 2021, NCAA rules permit student-athletes to promote commercial businesses using their name, image, and likeness (NIL). NIL activities may include, but are not limited to; social media endorsements, commercials, appearances, autograph signings, and other business activities. With this change, Mizzou student-athletes are able to earn compensation for the use of their NIL …

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The NCAA Board of Directors officially adopted the interim name, image and likeness policy on Wednesday. The policy provides the following guidance to college athletes, recruits, their families and member schools: Individuals can engage in NIL activities that are consistent with the law of the state where the school is located. Colleges and universities may be a …

Birmingham, Ala. – A total of 1,130 student-athletes – including 11 members of the Mizzou football team – were named to the 2020-21 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll, Tuesday by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey. The First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll is based on grades from the 2020-21 academic calendar. From the offense, graduate student Keke Chism, redshirt freshman Brady Cook (undeclared, …

COLUMBIA, Mo.  – Mizzou Athletics placed 86 student-athletes on the 2020-21 First-Year Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll, announced Tuesday by SEC commissioner Greg Sankey. The First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll is based on grades from the 2020-21 academic calendar. A total of 1,130 student-athletes were named to this year’s list. The complete 2020-21 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll and its …

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – University of Georgia President Jere Morehead will begin a two-year term as the President of the SEC’s Executive Committee beginning July 1, the Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday. Morehead moves into the role of president after a two-year term as vice president. University of Florida President Dr. Kent Fuchs will begin a two-year term as Vice President of …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Softball Head Coach Larissa Anderson announced the promotion of Sara Marino to Associate Head Coach and Michaela Transue to Assistant Coach on Monday. “Sara and Michaela have been a part of Mizzou Softball and my staff since we arrived on campus in 2018.” Coach Anderson said. “They are passionate about our mission and remain committed and …

EUGENE, Ore. — Mizzou Track & Field alumna Karissa Schweizer qualified for her second event in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, finishing second in the 10,000m run at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials Saturday. Schweizer is the just fifth American woman to qualify in the 5,000m and 10,000m races. She became the first woman from the University of Missouri to qualify …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – On Thursday, Mizzou Softball Coach Larissa Anderson announced the addition of Junior College catcher Addie Lange to a loaded 2021 signing class. She adds another big bat to one of the nation’s premier lineups. “Addie had a great two years at Vol State, including being named an All-American this past season.” Anderson said. “She has been a Mizzou …

COLUMBIA, Mo.  – Mizzou Athletics placed 111 student-athletes on the 2021 Spring Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll, announced Wednesday (June 24) by SEC commissioner Greg Sankey. The 2021 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll includes the sports of baseball, golf, softball, tennis and track & field. It is based on grades from the 2020 Summer, 2020 Fall and 2021 Spring terms. …