St. Mary's RB Kingston Miles flips commitment from Auburn to Mizzou
COLUMBIA, Mo. 鈥 St. Mary's running back Kingston Miles flipped his verbal commitment from Auburn to Missouri on Monday, making a high-profile switch to play for an in-state collegiate program.
Miles, who was a Post-Dispatch second-team All-Metro talent for the Dragons last season, announced his change of heart on social media Monday afternoon. He'd been committed to Auburn since early June.
Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, during the Southeastern Conference spring meetings in Destin, Florida. (Courtesy SEC)
Hochman: Last June, he 鈥榙ied 4 times.' Next month, Mizzou icon Ben Askren will wrestle competitively
I sat timidly, dorkily, in the middle of this carnival of posturing聽鈥 strong men with cauliflower ear spewing verbal fertilizer at one another, while wearing auras of invincibility (and sunglasses indoors).
It was the June 12 press conference for RAF 10聽鈥 a freestyle wrestling event in 最新杏吧原创 by Real American Freestyle, an upstart organization that鈥檚 showcasing showboat wrestlers聽鈥 but actual wrestlers, nothing scripted on the mat聽鈥 in the spirit of UFC (and perhaps a little WWE).
Worthy: Trent Pierce an interesting leader for revamped Mizzou roster
There鈥檚 no shortage of excitement about newcomers into the University of Missouri men鈥檚 basketball program, whether that be incoming freshmen or transfers from other programs. Still, one of the most intriguing developments to watch unfold this coming season will be Trent Pierce鈥檚 role as a leader and a glue guy for a program that has lofty aspirations.
The 6-foot-10, 225-pound senior forward goes into next season as a returning starter, the team鈥檚 top returning scorer (10.4 points per game) and leader in minutes played 鈥 despite missing the first 13 games of the season with an injury 鈥 as well as holding the title of captain.
Missouri men's basketball coach Dennis Gates spoke to reporters prior to a 'Zou to You鈥 event at Chicken N Pickle in St. Charles on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
Coban Porter, brother of Michael Porter Jr., back in basketball after fatal DUI crash
DENVER 鈥 Coban Porter is getting another chance on the court 鈥 one even he said he has to prove he deserves.
Porter, the former University of Denver player who killed Kathy Limon Rothman in a DUI crash in 2023, is returning to college basketball for Division II Metropolitan State of Denver this year. The university announced his addition to the Roadrunners鈥 roster on Friday, about six months after Porter was released from prison early, and eight days after he started his parole.
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Mizzou football up to 14 commits as summer recruiting continues
COLUMBIA, Mo. 鈥 Summer recruiting visits giveth and summer recruiting visits taketh away, or so do this year鈥檚 slate for Missouri, anyway.
As dozens of rising high school seniors take official visits to Mizzou鈥檚 facilities on the weekends, the Tigers are seeing regular additions to a growing list of verbal commitments.
