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Bills 26th in USA Today Preseason Poll

Bills 26th in USA Today Preseason Poll

[email protected] October 17, 2012

The Saint Louis University men’s basketball squad was ranked 26th in the USA Today Sports preseason men’s college basketball poll. With 58 points, the Billikens were the highest ranked team out of...

Mitchell out at least six weeks with fracture in left foot

Mitchell out at least six weeks with fracture in left foot

[email protected] October 15, 2012

The Saint Louis University Billikens will open the 2012-13 campaign without one of their top players from a year ago. Point guard Kwamain Mitchell underwent surgery Monday to repair a fracture in his left...

Atlantic 10 media day  lays blueprint for Bills’ season

Atlantic 10 media day lays blueprint for Bills’ season

[email protected] October 11, 2012

Let the madness begin. Just days after rapper Jay-Z opened the Barclays Center with a sold out concert, the Atlantic 10 hosted their men’s basketball media day in the new, $1 billion arena. Over 200...

Men’s Basketball News and Notes

[email protected] October 4, 2012

*SLU Fanfest will be held on Sat. Oct. 13 from 4:30 pm to 6 pm at Chaifetz Arena. Fans will be able to watch practice, which will already be in progress, before the team splits up for an intrasquad scrimmage...

Atlantic 10 unveils new TV package

[email protected] October 2, 2012

The Atlantic 10 Conference has released its new TV package, which includes eight-year partnerships with ESPN, CBS Sports Network and NBC Sports Group. The agreements, which will begin in 2013-14, will...

Jim Platt named to mens basketball staff

Jim Platt named to men’s basketball staff

[email protected] September 25, 2012

Jim Platt has been named an assistant coach for Saint Louis University’s men’s basketball team. Platt, who was director of basketball operations at Liberty last season, will fill the spot left by Jim...

Men’s basketball to play Nov. 3 exhibition against Rockhurst

[email protected] September 24, 2012

Saint Louis University announced Monday morning that the men’s basketball team will open their season on Sat. Nov. 3 with an exhibition game against NCAA Division II foe Rockhurst University. Tip-off...

SLU Mens Basketball Releases 2012-2013 Schedule

SLU Men’s Basketball Releases 2012-2013 Schedule

[email protected] September 6, 2012

The Saint Louis University men’s basketball team released its 2012-‘13 schedule Thursday afternoon. Highlights from the 30-game slate include a home-and-home series against Atlantic 10 newcomer Butler,...

Jim Crews during a Billiken exhibition game last season. Crews takes over on the bench after Rick Majerus took a medical leave of absence. Several questions surround the program, including whether or not they can repeat at the NCAA Tournament without Majerus guiding the way.

New Head Coach: Jim Crews

[email protected] August 30, 2012

Who is Jim Crews? That’s a question many people around campus are asking after the school announced that Rick Majerus was taking a medical leave for the 2012-2013 season. Crews, an assistant coach...

VCU joining the Atlantic 10

[email protected] May 15, 2012

According to sources and multiple reports, VCU is going to join the Atlantic 10 conference this upcoming season. There is a press conference scheduled  today at 1:30 p.m. central time to make the official...

Central Michigan Point Guard transferring to SLU

[email protected] May 5, 2012

Former Central Michigan point guard Austin McBroom is transferring to Saint Louis University. McBroom averaged 10.9 points per game and 2.7 assists per game. McBroom will be eligible in the 2013-2014...

NBA Playoff Preview

[email protected] April 19, 2012

With the NBA regular season winding down and the playoffs just two weeks away, I wanted to take the time to talk about why this year’s playoffs could be one of the most exciting in recent memory. Starting...

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