March 30, 2006

Columbia, Mo. -

      The University of Missouri Athletic Department and the MU Alumni Association invites MU alumni, fans and friends to meet with new Head Men's Basketball Coach Mike Anderson, Head Football Coach Gary Pinkel, Head Women's Basketball Coach Cindy Stein, and other Tiger coaches and administrators when the Mizzou Caravan stops in Springfield, Mo., Tues., April 18th.

 

      Tiger Athletics and the MU Alumni Association will sponsor a reception and "Tiger Talk" that evening at Harpo's, located at 319 E. Walnut Street.  The program, which will begin at 6 p.m., is free to all Tiger fans.

 

      Anderson will be on hand to discuss his coming to Mizzou, while Pinkel will discuss the spring football season and give a look ahead to the much-anticipated 2006 season, and others will discuss various topics concerning Tiger Athletics.  The event will be emceed by Mike Kelly, known as the Voice of the Tigers.

 

      Mizzou fans can pick up Tiger football ticket information at the event.  

 

      For more information, please contact Amy Stuck at (573) 884-6428.