Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS – Former Saint Louis University men’s basketball standout Rob Loe (Auckland, New Zealand) departed for Tokyo today to join the New Zealand men’s national basketball team camp as it prepares to qualify for the Rio 2016 Olympics. The Tall Blacks are one of six teams competing for one spot in the Olympic Games at the FIBA World Olympic … [Read more...] about Rob Loe to join New Zealand National Team in Olympic Qualifier
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Beresford, Australia advance to WBC Qualifier Championship
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – James Beresford finished 1-for-3 with a double, a walk, drove in a run and scored another as Team Australia beat Team South Africa Friday, 4-1, as the Aussies improved to 2-0 in the World Baseball Classic Qualifier in Sydney. Australia advanced to the Qualifier Championship at 10 p.m. ET Saturday (2 p.m. local time Sunday). … [Read more...] about Beresford, Australia advance to WBC Qualifier Championship
SLU’s Rob Loe to Represent New Zealand in Oceania Championship
ST. LOUIS - Saint Louis sophomore Rob Loe has been selected to the New Zealand national team that will face Australia in three games at the FIBA Oceania Championship, Sept. 7, 9 and 11. The winner of the best-of-three series automatically qualifies for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. "Rob being selected to represent his country is a terrific honor," SLU head coach … [Read more...] about SLU’s Rob Loe to Represent New Zealand in Oceania Championship