Kyle Jones

Kyle Jones

An overly optimistic Missouri Tiger, Kyle graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 2021. When he's not writing, you can find him watching a game or playing video games.

Jul 22, 2021; Hoover, Alabama, USA; Missouri Tigers head coach Eliah Drinkwitz speaks to the media during SEC Media Days at Hyatt Regency Birmingham. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports

Missouri Football: All eyes fall on Tigers as Luther Burden decommits

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Dec 12, 2020; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers safety Martez Manuel (3) celebrates after a sack against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Missouri football: Three Tigers announced as 2021 captains

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Dec 12, 2020; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers quarterback Connor Bazelak (8) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Missouri football: 4-star linebacker Xavier Simmons flips for Tigers

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COVENTRY, ENGLAND - AUGUST 01: The official Nike Premier League match ball during the pre-season friendly between Coventry City and Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Coventry Building Society Arena on August 1, 2021 in Coventry, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)

Missouri Soccer: Preseason success breeds excitement

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ORLEANS, MA - JULY 18: A detail of baseballs during a Cape Cod Baseball League game between the Chatham Anglers v Orleans Firebirds at Veterans Field on July 18, 2015 in Orleans, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. (Photo by Simon M Bruty/AnyChance Productions/Getty Images)

Summer of Swat: Missouri baseball players meet in Championship

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 28: UNLV Director of Athletics Desiree Reed-Francois smiles during a news conference introducing T.J. Otzelberger as UNLV's new head basketball coach at the Thomas & Mack Center on March 28, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Otzelberger most recently served as the head coach at South Dakota State. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Missouri Athletics: Reed-Francois talks big, she’ll need to back it up

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Dec 19, 2020; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Missouri Tigers defensive back Shawn Robinson (12) reacts after an interception against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the third quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports

Missouri Football: With Fall Camp underway, the best time of year is almost here

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Florida State Seminoles infielder Nander De Sedas (2) picks up a ground ball to throw to first. The Florida State Seminoles hosted the Niagara Purple Eagles on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020.Fsu V Niagra620

Missouri Baseball: Top-rated prospect joins the team, still work to do

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Jul 19, 2021; Hoover, Alabama, USA; SEC commissioner Greg Sankey talks with the media during SEC Media Days at Hyatt Regency Birmingham. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports

SEC News: Commissioner Greg Sankey’s contract extended to 2026

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Mar 6, 2021; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Dru Smith (12) celebrates with guard Torrence Watson (0) after a Smith three point basket during the second half against the LSU Tigers at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Missouri Basketball: A new-look team gets a new-look court

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Jan 26, 2021; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Missouri Tigers forward Jeremiah Tilmon (23) is pressured by Auburn Tigers forward Jaylin Williams (23) during the first half at Auburn Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports

Missouri basketball: Two Tigers find their way to the NBA

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Home plate umpire, Malcom Smith wears an earpiece attached a phone during a baseball game between the Mighty Mussels and Daytona Tortugas at Hammond Stadium at Century Link Sports Complex on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Minor league baseball leagues have had various rules changes put in place by Major League Baseball this season. In the Low-A Southeast League, which includes the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels, many games are utilizing an electronic strike zone. Human umpires still "deliver" the call behind the plate, but after receiving what an electronic device states whether a pitch is a ball or a strike.Eirpiece

Summer of Swat: How are Missouri baseball players doing as July ends?

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Jan 26, 2021; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Javon Pickett (4) reacts after a dunk against the Auburn Tigers during the second half at Auburn Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports

Missouri Men’s Basketball: 2022 Conference Opponents Announced

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COLUMBIA, MO - OCTOBER 5: Athletic director Jim Sterk of the Missouri Tigers watch against the Troy Trojans at Memorial Stadium on October 5, 2019 in Columbia, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)

Missouri Athletics: AD Jim Sterk to step down

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Dec 12, 2020; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers quarterback Connor Bazelak (8) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Missouri football: A New Look for the New Zou

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Missouri Head Coach Eliah Drinkwitz walks on the field during warm ups before a game between Tennessee and Missouri at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020.100320 Tenn Mo Jpg

Missouri football: Drinkwitz cracks jokes, oozes confidence during SEC Media Days

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