Laurence Bowers has always been a renaissance man. A portrait artist and a singer — his college vocal group once opened for fellow Mizzou alumnus Kareem Rush who performed at Columbia’s Blue Note in 2011 — Bowers also plays piano, runs a youth basketball foundation and delivers motivational speeches at various engagements throughout […]
It’s a hot midsummer day in Columbia, and former Mizzou basketball star Laurence Bowers sits in the waiting area of MU Health Care’s Human Performance Institute (HPI) while head trainer, Garrett Buschjost, prepares the day’s workout at the front desk. Since Bowers began training with Buschjost in 2014, the HPI facility has become […]
Laurence Bowers was nervous. It’s rare for Bowers to feel angst by the way he embraces change. He prefers one-year contracts because he wants to explore different cities around the world. Two days ago, he inked a deal overseas with his fifth team in the past five years. The upcoming season in Italy is a […]
