Chase Gemes

Chase Gemes

Chase Gemes is a journalism student at the University of Missouri, and serves as sports editor for its student newspaper, The Maneater. He's covered Missouri football, men's basketball and baseball, along with the Oklahoma City Thunder for FanNation. He's contributed to MizzouCentral since 2023.   

Nov 14, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers head coach Dennis Gates reacts during the second half against the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
Basketball

Dennis Gates Eager to See Development of Mizzou Freshman in Winter Stretch

Now that winter break has expanded the availability of freshman in particular, Missouri head coach expects some of them to make some breakthroughs in the next month.

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Five-star defensive lineman prospect Williams Nwaneri smiles after his commitment ceremony on August 14, 2023, in Lee's Summit, Mo.
Football

Mizzou DE Williams Nwaneri Finds New Home in Transfer Portal

Two days after former five-star recruit Williams Nwaneri entered the transfer portal, he made his commitment official to the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

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Dec 8, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; The Missouri Tigers celebrate after defeating the Kansas Jayhawks at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
Basketball

Mizzou's Win Over Kansas Marks Pivotal Chapter for Program

Missouri hadn't beat Kansas nor found much success in the last decade, but Sunday's upset win proved that the Tigers are back on an upward trajectory.

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Dec 8, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Tamar Bates against the Kansas Jayhawks at Mizzou Arena.
Basketball

Tamar Bates Shines in Mizzou's Upset Win Past No. 1 Kansas

In one of the biggest wins for Missouri recent memory, Tamar Bates put the team on his shoulders to lead the way with 29 points.

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Dec 8, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Aidan Shaw slams down a dunk during a game against the Kansas Jayhawks at Mizzou Arena
Basketball

What Went Wrong for Kansas Against Mizzou?

The Missouri Tigers notched one of its biggest wins in program history over No. 1 seed Kansas.

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Dec 3, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers coach Dennis Gates reacts to play against the California Golden Bears during the second half at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
Basketball

Border War Approaching: Gates, Bates and Mitchell Preview Mizzou vs. Kansas

The Tigers take on the Jayhawks in a heated battle on Sunday, looking to gain their first win since the matchup was re-instated in 2022.

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Nov 23, 2024; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Missouri Tigers quarterback Brady Cook (12) reacts after defeating the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-Imagn Images
Football

Brady Cook Accepts Invite to 2025 All-Star Game

After Missouri's upcoming bowl game, Brady Cook will start his journey to the professional level.

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Nov 2, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; USC Trojans quarterback Miller Moss (7) participates in pregame warmups against the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
All Things Mizzou

Mizzou is Contender for QB Miller Moss in Transfer Portal; The Buzz, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024

Your daily briefing on what's going on with Mizzou athletics, including full TV listings.

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Nov. 11, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Caleb Grill (31) during a game against the Eastern Washington Eagles at Mizzou Arena.
Basketball

Caleb Grill Ruled Out of Mizzou's Matchup vs. Cal on Tuesday

Dennis Gates confirmed that the Tigers' leading scorer will miss the SEC/ACC Challenge.

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Nov 30, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks defensive back Kee'yon Stewart (1) breaks up a pass intended for Missouri Tigers wide receiver Theo Wease Jr. (1) during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
Football

'CoMo Is My Home': Mizzou's Theo Wease Jr. Reflects on Final Game at Faurot Field

After two seasons with the Missouri Tigers, receiver Theo Wease Jr.'s time in Columbia reached its conclusion Saturday in a 28-21 win over the Arkansas Razorbacks.

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Nov 30, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers quarterback Brady Cook (12) hands off to running back Nate Noel (8) against the Arkansas Razorbacks during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
Football

Instant Takeaways From Mizzou Football's Wintery Win Past Arkansas

Missouri gets the edge over Arkansas for the third-straight time through a strong run game and big defensive plays.

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Nov 16, 2024; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Missouri Tigers wide receiver Luther Burden III (3) celebrates a touchdowns in the fourth quarter against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Williams-Brice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images
All Things Mizzou

Luther Burden III and Brady Cook Make Mizzou History; The Buzz, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024

Brady Cook and Luther Burden III haven't just staked their claim as two of the leading forces of Missouri football in the 2020s — they've put their names alongs

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