ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis head men’s basketball coach Rick Majerus today announced the Billikens’ 2011-12 schedule. Saint Louis will play at least 17 matchups against teams that advanced to the postseason last year. In addition, SLU will play up to 18 games against teams that posted a winning record a season ago. The challenging non-conference slate kicks off Friday, Nov. 11, … [Read more...] about SLU Schedule Released
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Billikens to Hold Two Open Practices this Weekend
ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis continues preparations for its summer Canadian exhibition tour with a pair of open practices this weekend on the SLU campus. Fans are invited to the first practice of the weekend Saturday morning beginning at 9:30 a.m. Due to a previously scheduled event in Chaifetz Arena, the practice will be held in Chaifetz Pavilion. Fans are urged to park in … [Read more...] about Billikens to Hold Two Open Practices this Weekend
Billikens face Boston College to Open 76 Classic
ST. LOUIS – ESPN and tournament organizers today released the pairings for the fifth-annual 76 Classic, which will be played Nov. 24-27 at the Anaheim (Calif.) Convention Center, adjacent to Disneyland. Saint Louis opens the tournament on Thanksgiving (Nov. 24) against Boston College. Tip time is slated for 1 p.m. (St. Louis time) and will be televised on ESPNU. The other … [Read more...] about Billikens face Boston College to Open 76 Classic
A10 Bounce
A weekly round-up of Atlantic 10 men’s basketball. Stith brothers mural unveiled in Reilly Center ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – The St. Bonaventure University Athletics Department unveiled the Stith Brothers mural in the Reilly Center on Saturday, honoring what has been called the greatest brother act in college basketball history. Created by ZE Design of Centerville, Ohio, … [Read more...] about A10 Bounce
USBWA announces 2010-11 women’s honors
ST. LOUIS (USBWA) - The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has chosen the recipients of its 2010-11 women's postseason honors. Connecticut's Maya Moore is the National Player of the Year, while Baylor's Kim Mulkey is the National Coach of the Year and Baylor's Odyssey Sims is the National Freshman of the Year. All three selections will be honored at the USBWA Women's Awards … [Read more...] about USBWA announces 2010-11 women’s honors