Third time's a charm? Field hockey coach Shannon West hopes so. As West begins her third season at the helm, she looks for the Billikens to be a factor in the Northern Pacific (NORPAC) conference. "In...

Getting over that barrier. That barrier that has been so reachable, but has fallen through the grasp of Saint Louis University's women's volleyball team in recent years. It is the same barrier that led...

On June 27, 2001, Maurice Jeffers became a King. The Sacramento Kings chose Jeffers, a small forward, with their second round selection,. He was the 55th pick overall in the National Basketball Association...

Age matters: the older, the better. If you can't legally enter a strip club, you shouldn't be allowed to play in the National Basketball Association. If you can't legally gamble at a casino, you shouldn't...

Summer is now half over and the sports world has had more stories than Mother Goose has rhymes. The Cubs, Twins and Phillies are all in first place and showing no signs of letting up. The Mariners are...

Home dominance; road futility. In a season mired with glimpses of excellence, the Saint Louis University baseball team failed to reach postseason play for the second straight year. The Billikens finished...

With several recent lukewarm series under their belts and the Conference-USA tournament just a week away, the Saint Louis University softball team picked the right time to start getting hot. The Bills...

Freshman Lance Vodicka finished out the season number one on the tennis squad this year with a record of 15-12. He ended his first season as Billiken by beating the runner up for Freshman of the Year last...

Classwork is tough at Saint Louis University. Having a double major doesn't help that situation, and playing a Division I sport doesn't make things easier. For Julie Siemers, however, it can be done-and...

The wound is seeping again. For the sixth time in seven games the Saint Louis University baseball team came up on the short end of the score. In his first start ever, freshman Dave Guntorius gave up six...

Life's greatest classroom-the baseball diamond. Baseball provides the perfect opportunity for everyone to learn life's lessons without really trying. People grow up playing baseball. And in the process,...

There's more to running a Division I program than meets the eye. The coaching staff prepares a game plan and runs the practice session. They spend time recruiting and fulfilling the media's requests. But...