Saint Louis University Athletics
Coach Travis Ford – November 7, 2022
The mens basketball season kick off tonight at SLU. We catch up with Billikens head coach Travis Ford about this year's team. He talks Yuri Collins, new additions, injuries and what he's expecting this year from some. Listen here:
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