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The Buffs are Back and Better Than Ever

Nora Kotnik, Sports Editor September 27, 2023

Coach Deion Sanders, of the University of Colorado, Boulder (CU Boulder), is transforming the Buffaloes football program, while concurrently making collegiate football history. Deion Sanders, commonly...

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Pro Women’s Hockey League to Debut in January

Emma Browka, Staff Writer September 27, 2023

The night of Sept. 18 marked a major milestone for women in sports, more specifically, in the world of women’s hockey. The newly founded Professional Women’s Hockey League held its first draft in Toronto,...

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Softball Begins Preseason With Dominant Wins

Ismael Domin, Sports Editor September 27, 2023

On Sept. 16 the Billikens Softball team began their fall season with back to back wins against Washington University (WashU) in St Louis and John A. Logan College. The Billikens won the Atlantic 10 softball...

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Women’s Soccer Begins Conference Play

Ismael Domin, Sports Editor September 27, 2023

The Billikens began conference play on the Sept. 14 with a 1-0 win against the Loyola Ramblers. SLU’s goal came courtesy of defensive superstar Lyndsey Heckel, a header off of a perfectly placed corner...

SLU Men's Men's Bronze Boot Breakdown

SLU Men’s Men’s Bronze Boot Breakdown

Ismael Domin, Sports Editor September 6, 2023

Following the outstanding performance by the women’s squad was Billikens Men’s Soccer. This was their 40th meeting with the SIUE Cougars, with SIUE raising to ten wins against the Bills since 1969,...

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SLU Women’s Soccer Cruised to Comeback Win Against SIUE

Ismael Domin and Nora Kotnik September 6, 2023

Katie Shields and the No. 23 Billikens faced off against the South Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) Cougars on Sept. 2. The match was hosted at CITYPARK, home of the STL City SC, making this the...

SLU Baseball and Softball Sweep Weekend

SLU Baseball and Softball Sweep Weekend

Ismael Domin, Staff Writer April 26, 2023

Apr. 14-16 was a good weekend for Billiken fans with back-to-back-to-back wins for both softball and baseball. Softball took care of business against Fordham University, holding the Rams to 0 runs, twice,...

Checking In With The Saint Louis Battlehawks

Checking In With The Saint Louis Battlehawks

Emma Browka, Staff Writer April 26, 2023

Following the departure of the St. Louis Rams following the 2015 season, the city felt that a piece was missing. After a five year drought, St. Louis received their first XFL team when the Battlehawks...

STL City SC welcomes the USWNT to CITYPARK

STL City SC welcomes the USWNT to CITYPARK

Nora Kotnik, Sports Editor April 26, 2023

On Apr. 12, CITYPARK, home field to the Saint Louis City SC, welcomed the United States Women’s National Team to Saint Louis for a soccer match against the Republic of Ireland. The United States put...

Jordan Walker Makes MLB History

Jordan Walker Makes MLB History

Brendan Brunette, Contributor April 26, 2023

Jordan Walker, the 20-year-old rookie sensation for the St. Louis Cardinals, began his career with a 12-game hitting streak, tying Eddie Murphy’s 1912 record by a player 20 or younger. After being...

The Rise and Fall of St. Louis Sports

The Rise and Fall of St. Louis Sports

Ismael Domin, Staff Writer March 29, 2023

The XFL’s St. Louis Battlehawks are 4-2. Meanwhile, St. Louis City Soccer Club has started their inaugural season by making history as a club with a five-game win streak. For a city that has suffered...

Coach Rebecca Tillett Earns Successful First Season at SLU

Coach Rebecca Tillett Earns Successful First Season at SLU

Emma Browka, Staff Writer March 29, 2023

After the 2021-22 season, the Saint Louis University Women’s Basketball program was eager for a change in leadership. Chris May, the Director of Athletics at SLU, set out looking for someone who could...

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