Skip to Main Content
The Student News Site of Saint Louis University

The University News

The Student News Site of Saint Louis University

The University News

The Student News Site of Saint Louis University

The University News

St. Louis City SC’s loyal and vibrant fans located on the stadium's north side.

St. Louis City SC announces exclusive ticket offer for students

Nora Kotnik, Sports Editor April 9, 2025

St. Louis City SC announced an exclusive ticket offer available for college students starting on March 30. Students with an active slu.edu email address are eligible to sign up to join their email list...

Chloe Rhine after the final game of the series.

Billikens Softball is on the up

Ismael Domin, Sports Editor March 27, 2025

The Saint Louis University Billikens won their softball series against the Fordham Rams this weekend, 2-1. The Billikens moved to a 2-4 Atlantic 10 record for sixth in the standings. The weekend started...

Kobe Johnson and Robbie Avila stand against Dayton Flyers on Feb. 1.

A-10 Tournament Recap: Men’s and women’s teams both fall in quarterfinals

Emma Browka, Assistant Sports Editor March 27, 2025

The annual Atlantic 10 (A-10) Tournament, the championship tournament for the A-10 conference, is consistently a highly anticipated event in men’s and women’s collegiate basketball. The winner of the...

SLU guard Larry Hughes II brings the ball up for the Billikens. Hughes entered the transfer portal earlier this season.

Has NIL killed Cinderella?

Ismael Domin, Sports Editor March 27, 2025

For the first time since 2019, every single member of the Sweet 16 is a member of a “power” conference. Six teams are a four seed or higher, meaning only four teams in the Sweet 16 have gotten there...

Collins on the floor for the Warriors in his debut game. From Yuri Collins on Instagram, posted Feb. 23, 2025.

SLU Basketball star Yuri Collins makes NBA debut

Ismael Domin, Sports Editor March 1, 2025

Former Saint Louis University guard Yuri Collins made his NBA debut on Sunday, Feb. 23, playing for the Golden State Warriors against the Dallas Mavericks. He played 6 minutes, scoring 2 points and tacking...

Top Tier Lessons' logo, reflecting their goal of helping young athletes reach their highest potential. Photo courtesy of Top Tier Lessons.

Saint Louis’s Top Tier Lessons aims to grow the game

Nora Kotnik, Sports Editor February 23, 2025

This January, Top Tier Lessons expanded into Saint Louis with a mission to grow the culture of sports within the community. Top Tier Lessons connects college student athletes with parents looking for sports...

NCAA President Charlie Baker giving a speech about the updated transgender athlete policy. Photo courtesy of Julia Nikhinson/For The Washington Post.

NCAA’s transgender athlete policy sparks national debate

Mariya Yasinovska, Opinion Editor February 23, 2025

In response to President Donald Trump's recent executive order titled "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports," the NCAA has announced a significant change to its transgender student athlete participation policy....

 Cardinal Manager Oliver Marmol photo courtesy of Jim Rassol-Imagn Images.

Is the Cardinal way dead?

Jackson Luster, Contributor February 23, 2025

The St. Louis Cardinals used to be the gold standard of how an MLB organization should be run. The Cardinals, located in a small-mid market in St. Louis have been able to capture the second most World...

Marlowe and Malena Valdeabella in their HOTWORX, St. Louis studio. Photo courtesy of Marlowe Valdeabella.

SLU alumni bring infrared fitness to Midtown

Ismael Domin, Sports Editor February 23, 2025

Marlowe and Malena Valdeabella purchased their first HOTWORX studio in January 2023. In December 2024, the couple purchased a second franchise a block away from their alma mater. The Valdeabellas are committed...

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, Jalen Hurts, holding the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LIX on Sunday Feb. 9, 2025, at Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photo courtesy of Mark J. Rebilas, Imagn Images.

Super Bowl LIX: Philadelphia Eagles dominate game to prevent Kansas City Chiefs “three-peat”

Emma Browka, Assistant Sports Editor February 20, 2025

The battle for the Vince Lombardi Trophy began on Sunday, Feb. 9, at Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Here, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs met to face off in Super Bowl...

USA forward Matt Boldy (#12) celebrates with teammates after scoring against Team Finland during the second period of the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off at Bell Centre on Feb. 13, 2025, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/ Getty Images.

USA stuns Canada in thrilling 4 Nations Face-Off Instant Classic

Brendan Brunette, Senior Writer February 20, 2025

The United States Men’s Hockey team upset team Canada 3-1 on Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Bell Centre in Montreal, marking their first best-on-best international victory over their northern rivals in 15...

Mavericks fans hold a funeral for Luka Dončić outside American Airlines Center the morning after the trade on Feb. 2, 2025. Photo courtesy of Sports Illustrated/ Jerome Miron.

The NBA-shattering ramifications of the Luka Dončić-Anthony Davis Trade: How the Dallas Mavericks just broke the economy

Ismael Domin, Sports Editor February 4, 2025

The NBA trade deadline season kicked off on Feb. 1 with news that Luka Dončić has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in a three-team deal involving the Utah Jazz, per NBA Insider Shams Charania. The...

Donate to The University News
$2185
$5000
Contributed
Our Goal

Activate Search