Sterling Webb files for temporary restraining order against Missouri
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Missouri defensive tackle Sterling Webb has filed for a temporary restraining order against the University of Missouri. The legal action seeks to prohibit the football program from excluding him from team activities, including practice, competition, and travel during the 2026-27 season. Webb is also requesting protection against the withholding or reduction of his name, image, and likeness compensation. This filing follows a separate legal effort by the athlete involving the NCAA. Meanwhile, the Missouri football team prepares for its season opener, while the women’s volleyball program recently moved to 3-1 following a loss to Oregon. The university also secured a commitment from gymnast Paityn Adams and announced the 2026-27 SEC schedule for the women’s basketball team.
- •Sterling Webb filed a petition for a temporary restraining order in St. Louis County.
- •The request aims to secure Webb’s participation in all team activities and maintain his financial compensation.
- •Missouri football is scheduled to play its 2026 season opener in two days.
- •Paityn Adams flipped her gymnastics commitment from Denver to Missouri.
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