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Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy shot, in stable condition

What are the circumstances surrounding Ahmad Hardy's shooting?

Hardy's recovery is critical for Missouri's football team moving forward.

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The coverage 10

  1. Star Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy won't be ready for season openerCollege Sports Wire · Aug 23
  2. All-America RB Ahmad Hardy to miss Missouri’s season opener after being shot at concert in MayFOX 2 · Aug 23
  3. Donovan Olugbode Reveals Area of Growth During Mizzou Fall CampYahoo Sports · Aug 23
  4. Missouri All-America RB Ahmad Hardy (gunshot) to miss openerReuters · Aug 23
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  1. All-America RB Ahmad Hardy to miss Missouri's season opener after being shot at concert in MayNewsday · Aug 23
  2. Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy to miss start of season with unknown return dateKansas City Star · Aug 23
  3. Missouri star RB Ahmad Hardy to miss opener, hasn't been cleared to practice as he recovers after being shotCBS Sports · Aug 23
  4. Ahmad Hardy injury update: Missouri RB to miss start of seasonUSA Today · Aug 23
  5. The Three Most Important Quotes from Eli Drinkwitz to Close Mizzou's Fall CampSports Illustrated · Aug 23
  6. Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy will not play in season openerYahoo Sports · Aug 23

What fans said

  • From Missouri: Running back Ahmad Hardy was the victim of a shooting at a concert in Mississippi early Sunday morning and sustained a gunshot wound. Ahmad underwent surgery Sunday in Mississippi and is in stable condition.
    Bluesky · @nauerbach.comMay 11

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