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Paying it Forward: Fred Thatch Jr. Wants to Use New Name, Image, and Likeness Rights to Help His Community and Those in It
The hottest topic in College Sports these days is not recruiting like it is typically. It’s not coaching changes, it’s not scheduling, it’s not transfers or the fast-approaching college football season, and its “radically new” proposed playoff format that may or may...
SLU Athletics Makes Foray Into Creative Apparel Options, Fan-Oriented Merchandise
If you spend long enough within the Saint Louis University Billiken Athletics extended community, a prevailing theme and talking point has been “there are simply not enough ways for die-hard fans to support the program/department.” You walk into a sporting goods...
Remembering Ford Stuen
By Carter Chapley: Early in my first season covering Billiken Basketball for the University News, a routine began during the pre-practice media scrums that made me very nervous about being there in the first place. A smattering of reporters would gather on the edges...
Billikens Bring Another Local Talent Home. Top 60 Recruit Jordan Nesbitt Transferring to SLU
Travis Ford’s coaching staff has a mode of operations in the recruiting department. Never burn bridges, always interact in positive ways and never leave a bad taste in anyone’s mouth. You never know when a guy you want will become available again, and you never know...
Rashad Williams transfers to SLU, Brings Instant Offense, Shooting to the Fold
In the most tumultuous and fluid transfer offseason in the history of College Basketball, Travis Ford and SLU have acted fast and brought in a player before the season has technically ended. Rashad Williams has announced his intentions to join the Saint Louis...
What’s Next for the Billikens? A Year End Review and a Look Forward
With the disappointing season that was once filled with optimism and expectation finally at a close, SLU Basketball fans are left to sit and wonder, “what comes next?” In many ways, this season was supposed to be the apex. With three seniors leading the way, all three...
March Madness with Jerry Palm: The Chris Hrabe Show Ep. 109
Chris is joined by Jerry Palm @jppalmCBS of CBSSports to break down the bracket. How badly was SLU snubbed? Does Mizzou have a path through Oklahoma AND Gonzaga? What's the biggest advantage Illinois has? And who does Palm like to cut down the nets? All of that and...
Billikens to face Mississippi State in first NIT appearance since 2004
It was a disappointing Selection Sunday for the Saint Louis University Men's Basketball Program. The Billikens were hoping to find a way in the NCAA March Madness tournament after a season full of let downs and disappointments largely due to COVID-19 related troubles...