Barry Odom's Tigers and their looming NCAA appeal should be among the most compelling storylines this week at the SEC's kickoff event in Hoover, Ala.

Barry Odom's Tigers and their looming NCAA appeal should be among the most compelling storylines this week at the SEC's kickoff event in Hoover, Ala.

Jim Sterk felt a sense of satisfaction this week as the Missouri athletics director made his most recent tour of Memorial Stadium’s south end zone renovation.

Missouri athletics announced Friday that the Tiger Scholarship Fund raised $40.72 million over the past year, the third-highest fundraising total in the program’s history.The 2016-17 year raised $50.4 million and 2011-12 came in second at $45.7 million.“We deeply appreciate the thousands of Tiger Scholarship Fund members who faithfully support Mizzou Athletics and have invested in our programs through their generous giving,” Missouri athletic director Jim [...]