What is 21? Blackjack, the legal drinking age and the age at which professional athletes begin to excel. Think back to your 21st birthday or imagine what yours might be like. The reality is that as college...

Kids jumping off the diving board at the pool. The mouth-watering smell of barbecue. Parents yelling insults at their children and at each other during an athletic event. It just wouldn't be summer without...

Tranquility Park in Omaha was anything but tranquil on Monday afternoon. The Saint Louis University women's soccer team notched a defiant 2-1 come-from-behind victory over a physical Creighton team. The...

Mike Hill's soccer journey has taken him from the suburbs of Chicago to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. But St. Louis is now home-at least until a professional career beckons. Hill, a senior...

With little time remaining before their first game, the Saint Louis University volleyball team is hoping the bubble will burst. According to head coach Marilyn Nolen, the team has been on the bubble of...

The National Football League has now proven that it, too, can recycle trash. In a league comprised of just 30 teams, the same bad players are simply passed from team to team. Last week, the Dallas Cowboys...

Full-time coach hired Athletic Director Doug Woolard announced yesterday that Jim Halliburton would be replacing Dave Estes as the head swimming coach. "Jim has vast experience both as a swimmer and as...

SLU drops opener Billiken fans should not be discouraged about the Field Hockey team's 5-0 loss this weekend against Iowa. The team starts out this season with a tough schedule, but they are embracing...

Everything counts from now on. The Saint Louis University women's soccer team wrapped up its preseason schedule last night with a 6-0 trouncing of Lindenwood. The Billikens feel that the preseason contests...

A 1-0 victory was not the only outcome last Saturday night when the Saint Louis University men's soccer team defeated the defending national championships. Confidence was perhaps the most important result...

Athletes. All sports have them. But in order to excel at a sport, some require more athleticism than others. I have taken it upon myself to determine how much athleticism a sport demands. A few points...

"This is the best team we've ever had." Coach Tim Champion is noticeably excited about this year's women's soccer team. And they've only been playing together one week. After finishing second in Conference...