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Cool as ice

[email protected] November 15, 2013

Racing down the ice, junior center Andrew Greene swiftly passes the puck to fellow junior left wing Curran Eigelberger. Eigelberger handles the puck effortlessly on either side of his stick, beating a...

How long until opening day?

[email protected] November 11, 2013

As I look forward to another break from school for Thanksgiving break, I begin thinking about those hard-hitting questions that my relatives will throw at me during our turkey-day festivities. “So,...

Club rowing makes waves

Club rowing makes waves

[email protected] October 31, 2013

9 a.m. on the dot. Your alarm blares and the clock blinks impatiently. It seems far too early to begin the day, but you grudgingly step out of bed. One group of SLU students has already been up for...

Running & gunning for the Heisman

[email protected] October 25, 2013

The Heisman Memorial trophy is the single- most celebrated and sought-after award in American collegiate athletics. Its mission states: “The Heisman Memorial Trophy annually recognizes the outstanding...

Red Sox vs. Cardinals: A 2004 World Series Rematch

[email protected] October 25, 2013

In a rematch of the 2004 World Series, the St. Louis Cardinals will represent the National League against the Boston Red Sox of the American league in the 2013 World Series. In 2004, the Red Sox swept...

Fried chicken, golden thongs and no-hitters

[email protected] October 11, 2013

As the October Classic heats up, St. Louis moves into fall and Halloween is right around the corner, it only makes sense to take a look at one of the best parts of the game: superstition. In baseball,...

Thirty-five seconds to naptime

[email protected] October 11, 2013

College basketball has a scoring problem, and it’s losing fans because of it. Last season, teams scored an average of 67.5 points per game, the lowest point total since the 1951-1952 season. Because...

Club Lacrosse begins practice

[email protected] October 4, 2013

This week, the Saint Louis University Men’s Club Lacrosse team began practice for their fall exhibition season. Club lacrosse plays their regular season in the springtime, but the condensed fall schedule...

Cardinals, Clemens and $6 cotton candy

[email protected] September 26, 2013

“Cold beer! Eight dollars! Get your cold beer right here!” The sounds and smells of “America” filled the crisp fall air; hot dogs, $8 Budweiser, and the sharp crack of a bat. I went to my first...

The things we don’t talk about

[email protected] September 19, 2013

This is not another commentary about the NCAA. This is a commentary about the institutions that perpetuate the stranglehold of power that the NCAA has on America’s “amateur” athletes and college...

More than just a game

[email protected] April 25, 2013

Sports have always been an integral part of my life. As a kid, I was the player that hated to lose more than anything. This fiery competitive attitude has been with me ever since those days, and it has...

Crews control= sustained success?

Crews’ control= sustained success?

[email protected] April 18, 2013

Jim Crews was the right hire for Saint Louis University men’s basketball team, but… Crews was named interim head coach at the beginning of the 2012-13 season when it was announced that Rick Majerus...

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