By Carter Chapley St. Louis, MO Twitter: @ChapleyMedia Rankings can be incredibly deceiving. From an initial glance, the Billikens game this afternoon is a head-scratcher with many asking, “why exactly was this scheduled?”. The Tulane Green Wave won all of just four...
By Carter Chapley St. Louis, MO Twitter: @ChapleyMedia Travis Ford has a single mantra for his team; if you play defense, you will see the floor. For some freshmen, that can be an intimidating policy. Travis Ford’s version of playing good defense is based on...
It may not be the best holiday season for Barry Odom’s family… We talk it over with Ben Frederickson of the Post Dispatch. What are his takes on Jim Sterk’s decision and the search for a replacement? Who are the candidates and why they will or won’t fit the job?...
By Carter Chapley St. Louis, MO Twitter: @ChapleyMedia The Billikens are 7-1 through their first 8 games, the best early season mark in the Travis Ford era, and the best opening 8 game stretch since 2011-2012…a season that resulted in an NCAA tournament appearance....
By Carter Chapley St. Louis, MO Twitter: @ChapleyMedia One year ago, almost to the day, the Billikens drove across the border and into Carbondale, where they had what can only be defined as their worst let down game of the season. Coming off of an emotional win at...
We talk over the big news of the week with Ben Frederickson of the Post Dispatch. What does he make of the NCAA upholding the ban on Mizzou? After the college cooperated with the investigation fully, it was widely thought that the punishment would somehow be amended...
By Carter Chapley St. Louis, MO Twitter: @ChapleyMedia Going on the road and winning a game in enemy territory is not easy. It’s even more challenging to go into a said territory, for the first time in a season and for many the first time ever, fall into a 9 point...
By Carter Chapley St. Louis, MO Twitter: @ChapleyMedia The Jewel of Midtown was rocking Saturday afternoon as the Saint Louis University Billikens got their first marquee win of the young season. Taking down an experienced and well-respected Belmont Bruins squad to...
By Carter Chapley St. Louis, MO Twitter: @ChapleyMedia After the longest opening homestand in SLU history, the Billikens have hit the road for their first trip of the season. After their statement win over Belmont on Saturday afternoon, the Bills packed their bags,...