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Bills strive to get over the top

Jack Smedile November 4, 2004

Mitch Williams, a.k.a. the "Wild Thing," was the closer for the 1993 Philadelphia Phillies team that lost to the Toronto Blue Jays in six games in the World Series. Williams gave up a walk-off homerun...

Billikens awarded by C-USA

Robert Seefeldt November 4, 2004

As the Saint Louis University women's soccer (13-5-1) team keeps rolling through the postseason, the awards and accolades are just starting to roll in. After finishing the season atop Conference USA,...

Field Hockey ‘Stars’ Hoping for Strong Finish

THOMAS W DELANEY October 27, 2004

The Billiken Field Hockey team has been marred by inconsistency lately. They are currently the owners of a three-game losing streak. Prior to that, however, that's boasted a three-game winning streak. The...

Illini fight off the Bills, 2-1

Jim Gallen October 27, 2004

Kelly Ferguson helped the Bills fight to the C-USA championship on Sunday. Right: Sophomore Dee Guempel moves the ball downfield. This weekend, the Saint Louis University women's soccer team (13-4-1,...

A World Series Strike Out

Robert Seefeldt October 27, 2004

At Tuesday night's Game 3 of the World Series, I found myself sitting behind one of the most blindly drunk fans to ever attend a baseball game. As far as I could tell, he was having a good time; but he...

Basketball team begins practice, season on-deck

Jack Smedile October 27, 2004

Coming off back-to-back National Invitational Tournament (NIT) seasons in his first two seasons of coaching at Saint Louis University, coach Brad Soderberg and the men's basketball team started practice...

Hurling your way from Ireland to St. Louis

FERNANDO PEDROZA October 27, 2004

Many people are not familiar with hurling and its history. Hurling is arguably the oldest and fastest field sport in the world. It evolved as a method of training Irish warriors for battle or in lieu of...

SLU ends losing streak in Cincy

Jack Smedile October 27, 2004

This past Saturday evening the Saint Louis University volleyball team ended two impressive streaks. The first, and the one that's more worthy of press, was the University of Cincinnati's 23-match, home-winning...

Rappers should stick to their bling-bling day jobs

ANDY RUTHER October 14, 2004

Like most college students, I love listening to music. One of my favorite musical genres to crank on my car stereo is rap. Like it or not, our current generation grew up listening to the urban rhymes...

Bills extinguish Blazers, 2-1

Matt Auxier October 14, 2004

Saint Louis University alumni came out in droves on Saturday night, and the Billikens thanked them with a win over Conference USA rival University of Alabama-Birmingham. Playing before a crowd of 4,593,...

Pop Quiz, NASCAR Dad

Jack Smedile October 14, 2004

It is getting to be that time. In just a few short weeks the over-estimated and under-educated voting populace that makes up this great country will be electing or re-electing a president. And, as it...

Close, but no cigar for men’s golf squad

PETER HAMEL October 14, 2004

Saint Louis University's men's golf came frighteningly close to winning the John Dallio Memorial Invitational hosted by DePaul at the Prairie Landing Golf Club in West Chicago on Sept. 28. Led by junior...

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