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The Morning Buzz: Sunday, December 17, 2023

Your daily briefing on what's going on with Mizzou athletics and how to keep up with the Tigers.
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The Morning Buzz: Sunday, December 17, 2023
The Morning Buzz: Sunday, December 17, 2023

Today is ... National Maple Syrup Day.

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Today's Schedule:

  • Swimming and diving, Auburn Diving Invitational, all day, Meet Schedule
  • Wrestling: Air Force at Mizzou, 1 p.m. CT, Live Video
  • Women's basketball: Mizzou at Illinois, 3 p.m., BigTen Network, Listen, Live Stats
  • Men's basketball: Mizzou vs. Seton Hall, at Kansas City, Mo., 4 p.m., ESPN 2, Live Audio, Live Stats

Mizzou Results

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Did You Notice?

  • Women's basketball will play in the annual McBain Homes Braggin' Rights Showdown. Illinois (5-3) is led by second-year head coach Shauna Green, who last year had the Illini in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in more than 20 years. Senior guard Genesis Bryant is averaging over 14 points per game while shooting over 35 percent from 3-point range.
  • Men's basketball is facing Seton Hall of just the second time, and not since the the first 1992 NCAA Tournament. Anthony Peeler scored 28 points but the Pirates earned an 88-71 win in Greensboro, N.C., to advance to the Sweet 16. 
  • Also, Mizzou has lost five straight in Kansas City. It's last win there was 92-80 over Hawaii in 2013.
  • Former Oklahoma OL Cayden Green, who is in the transfer portal, is expected to visit Mizzou on Sunday. 
  • Football opened practices for the Cotton Bowl.

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CHRISTOPHER WALSH

Christopher Walsh is the founder and publisher of Alabama Crimson Tide On SI, which first published as BamaCentral in 2018, and is also the publisher of the Boston College, Missouri and Vanderbilt sites . He's covered the Crimson Tide since 2004 and is the author of 27 books including “100 Things Crimson Tide Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die” and “Nick Saban vs. College Football.” He's an eight-time honoree of Football Writers Association of America awards and three-time winner of the Herby Kirby Memorial Award, the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s highest writing honor for story of the year. In 2022, he was named one of the 50 Legends of the ASWA. Previous beats include the Green Bay Packers, Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, along with Major League Baseball’s Arizona Diamondbacks. Originally from Minnesota and a graduate of the University of New Hampshire, he currently resides in Tuscaloosa.

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