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Missouri Basketball: Top Prospect May Commit this Weekend

While the football team–still in season, I might add–is in Manhattan, Kansas, this weekend, it's the men's basketball team that is getting all the big headlines at Mizzou...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 17 days ago 577 reads 0 comments
He's No Jeremy Maclin, But Missouri's Danario Alexander is an All-American WR

Missouri's Jeremy Maclin was a national icon for two years in college football. His lightning speed and breathtaking cuts in traffic were legendary, thrusting him into the conversation as one ...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 19 days ago 276 reads 2 comments
Tiny Brandon Banks Poses a Huge Problem For Mizzou

In light of Baylor scrub Nick Florence looking like freaking Dan Marino in Columbia on Saturday (obviously I'm still a little bitter), I can only cringe when I think about lightning fast Brandon ...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 20 days ago 82 reads 0 comments
Missouri Secondary Has Most Embarrassing Effort This Fan Has Witnessed

All summer long the Mizzou secondary talked about how their simplified game plan and increased accountability under new defensive coordinator Dave Steckel would improve their horrid pass defense from a year ago...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 23 days ago 100 reads 3 comments
Monster Recruits Could Lead to True Return of Mizzou Basketball

I couldn't find a picture of Missouri men's basketball coach Mike Anderson smiling or looking happy. Couldn't do it. But if he signs a couple of enormously talented recruits that he's rumored to be close to, that could change...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 24 days ago 1,594 reads 1 comments
Baylor Blowout Looming? Missouri Tiger Fans Confident Against the Bears

If there was EVER a Big 12 game Missouri was gonna win by blasting an opponent, it's tomorrows game against the lowly Baylor Bears. I'd like to somewhat preface this article by saying I loved the Bears headed into the season...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 24 days ago 59 reads 6 comments
Reality Faces Mizzou: Winning Out Is Only Option to Defend Crown

Young defensive end monster Aldon Smith loves to do John Cena's "You Can't See Me" celebration after he gets a sack (he had three Saturday in Boulder). And that's all well and good...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 28 days ago 132 reads 2 comments
Aldon Smith Shines Bright During Mizzou's Dark Days

Nothing much has gone well for the Missouri Tigers football team lately. The Tigers haven't won since September, their stud young quarterback suddenly looks average and injured, Danario Alexander ...

Written by Peter Fleischer about about 1 month ago 105 reads 1 comments
Homecoming a Big (Literally) Weekend For Recruiting Visitors at Mizzou

With most of its class already wrapped up, Gary Pinkel is addressing positions of need with his remaining scholarships. And he's definitely addressing "big" needs this weekend...

Written by Peter Fleischer about about 1 month ago 134 reads 0 comments
Mizzou Defense Improving, Still Not Contender-Worthy

The phrase, "offense wins games, but defense wins championships" almost perfectly describes the Missouri Tigers the last few seasons...

Written by Peter Fleischer about about 1 month ago 63 reads 0 comments
Missouri Students Hoping for Homecoming Magic in Columbia

The Missouri Tigers certainly didn't invent the upset. In fact, lately, they haven't even really performed it at all...

Written by Peter Fleischer about about 1 month ago 83 reads 4 comments
Oklahoma State and Missouri in Same Big 12 Galaxy with Stars' Status in the Air

It's not often that a potential all-conference player misses a big game. It's an even rarer occasion that two players miss a game...

Written by Peter Fleischer about about 1 month ago 193 reads 0 comments
Missouri Tigers Collapse in Columbia, Have A Lot to Change

For three quarters last Thursday, the Missouri Tigers sloshed their way to a 12-0 lead against the Nebraska Cornhuskers, playing poorly but holding the Nebraska offense at bay...

Written by Peter Fleischer about about 1 month ago 179 reads 8 comments
Battle For the North: Position- By-Position Breakdown of Nebraska V. Mizzou

Going into Thursday night's showdown in Columbia, Missouri, the margin of superiority to this point between Nebraska and Missouri is almost too close to call...

Written by Peter Fleischer about about 1 month ago 596 reads 11 comments
Mizzou Recruiting Part II: Top Three Tiger Must-Signs

With the recruiting season midway over and the 2010 signing day a mere six months away, the Missouri Tigers have signed 15 players to their latest crop of future frosh, with at least six more to ink...

Written by Peter Fleischer about about 1 month ago 571 reads 2 comments
Mizzou Recruiting Part I: Top Three 2010 Commits Ready To Help Tigers

In this interesting bye week, with a game last Friday and a game next Thursday, we've got a little bit of time to look toward the future for a minute before thinking about the showdown against Nebraska...

Written by Peter Fleischer about about 1 month ago 436 reads 1 comments
The Blame Game: Mizzou's Washington Not At Fault For Poor Running Game

Maybe "poor" is a bad choice in wording (I ran out of space for my headline). But Missouri's running game has hardly been good this year...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 2 months ago 230 reads 1 comments
Knotted Up in The Big 12 North: Top Teams Looking Even

The rankings show it, and so do their records. After non-conference play, a Big 12 North division that many predicted would be a two horse race has become a three trick pony...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 2 months ago 835 reads 43 comments
Forget the Rankings: Mizzou Should be Happy with Zero Losses

It might not have been pretty at times, but winning isn't always pretty. Anybody complaining about the Missouri Tigers' current standing should take a sip of reality and realize how pretty the Tigers are actually sitting...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 2 months ago 972 reads 5 comments
I Can Do Bad All By Myself: Kansas' Football and Basketball Teams Brawl

What a complete joke. That's the only thing I can think of when I hear about the University of Kansas hosting their version of "The Outsiders" on campus not once, but TWICE this week in Lawrence...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 2 months ago 1,148 reads 9 comments
Nevada vs. Missouri: Trap Game or Blowout in the Making?

Not in my memory can I remember a game that sends mixed signals quite like this Nevada game that the Missouri Tigers are about to play. On the one hand, you have Missouri coming off a 69-17 blowout in 2008...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 2 months ago 862 reads 9 comments
St. Louis Cardinals Ripped Off in Mark DeRosa Deal

It may not be his fault, but John Mozeliak has been bamboozled. Who would have thought that when Mozeliak acquired Mark DeRosa from the Cleveland Indians in late June that he would trade for ...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 2 months ago 925 reads 9 comments
Missouri Fans Concerned About Blowout: Will Tigers Return to Form?

They had escaped with a 27-20 victory in the second week of a season, but there was a bitter taste in the mouths of Missouri fans after this week's game against Bowling Green...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 2 months ago 261 reads 4 comments
Phil Pressey Impressed With Missouri Football, Decides To Join Tigers Basketball

The University of Missouri is hardly known for its stout football tradition. In fact, the Tigers, still confused about whether they're in rebuilding or reloading stage, almost lost to the Bowling Green Falcons on Saturday...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 2 months ago 582 reads 1 comments
Mizzou CV: Bowling Green Nightmare(s) in Hindsight at MU

It wasn't so long ago that Mizzou students held their collective breath every time the fourth quarter rolled around, regardless of the score or opponent...

Written by Peter Fleischer about 2 months ago 361 reads 1 comments

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Peter Fleischer Article Archive

Missouri Basketball: Top Prospect May Commit this Weekend

He's No Jeremy Maclin, But Missouri's Danario Alexander is an All-American WR

Tiny Brandon Banks Poses a Huge Problem For Mizzou

Missouri Secondary Has Most Embarrassing Effort This Fan Has Witnessed

Monster Recruits Could Lead to True Return of Mizzou Basketball

Baylor Blowout Looming? Missouri Tiger Fans Confident Against the Bears

Reality Faces Mizzou: Winning Out Is Only Option to Defend Crown

Aldon Smith Shines Bright During Mizzou's Dark Days

Homecoming a Big (Literally) Weekend For Recruiting Visitors at Mizzou

Mizzou Defense Improving, Still Not Contender-Worthy

Missouri Students Hoping for Homecoming Magic in Columbia

Oklahoma State and Missouri in Same Big 12 Galaxy with Stars' Status in the Air

Missouri Tigers Collapse in Columbia, Have A Lot to Change

Battle For the North: Position- By-Position Breakdown of Nebraska V. Mizzou

Mizzou Recruiting Part II: Top Three Tiger Must-Signs

Mizzou Recruiting Part I: Top Three 2010 Commits Ready To Help Tigers

The Blame Game: Mizzou's Washington Not At Fault For Poor Running Game

Knotted Up in The Big 12 North: Top Teams Looking Even

Forget the Rankings: Mizzou Should be Happy with Zero Losses

I Can Do Bad All By Myself: Kansas' Football and Basketball Teams Brawl

Nevada vs. Missouri: Trap Game or Blowout in the Making?

St. Louis Cardinals Ripped Off in Mark DeRosa Deal

Missouri Fans Concerned About Blowout: Will Tigers Return to Form?

Phil Pressey Impressed With Missouri Football, Decides To Join Tigers Basketball

Mizzou CV: Bowling Green Nightmare(s) in Hindsight at MU

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