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11.19.2009 2:52 pm

SLU-Nebraska afterthoughts

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Everyone at SLU felt very good about their win over Nebraska on Wednesday, and with good reason. Even if Nebraska isn’t all that good, it presented challenges that SLU hadn’t seen in any of games so far and the Billikens…

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11.15.2009 1:17 pm

Quick SLU-SEMO thoughts

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I’ve got another story to work on today, so I’ll make some quick thoughts about the SLU-SEMO game.

The big takeaway from the game is that the free throw shooting has to get better. SLU just can’t give away that many…

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11.11.2009 9:27 pm

One recruit signed, another coming; Conklin still out

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

SLU announced only one signing on Wednesday, that of 6-5 forward Dwayne Evans, who in addition to being able to play the 2, 3 or 4 spot may end up being the second smartest guy on the team behind Paul…

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11.06.2009 10:19 pm

SLU-St. Ambrose exhibition notes

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Well, it doesn’t get much bigger in exhibition hoops than the Billikens vs. the Fighting Bees of St. Ambrose, or Davenport, Iowa.

Cory Remekun didn’t practice Thursday — I’m not sure about Friday, but on Friday morning, Rick Majerus told me Remekun…

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10.16.2009 9:25 am

Practice begins tonight; about those heights; trip around the A-10

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

At 5:01 p.m. on Friday night, the SLU basketball team will hit the court at Chaifetz for its first practice of the season, and coach Rick Majerus has two-a-days planned for the next several days after. With no scrimmage this season,…

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04.16.2009 12:29 pm

Cody Ellis signs with SLU

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cody Ellis’ LOI finally crossed the Pacific and reached SLU, so he’s officially there now and, while I hate to make conclusions without having seen a guy play, but he could be a very significant acquisition for the Billikens.

(By the…

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01.19.2009 12:51 pm

Rave review for Chaifetz; Majerus on his ideal rotation

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rick Majerus was asked about what his ideal rotation would be once the St. Louis U. basketball program is stabilized. Essentially, he’s looking at eight men.

“The ideal rotation is (the same) five starters every single game,” he said. “I’ve started 15…

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11.12.2008 12:25 pm

SLU basketball to sign 3 players today (updated with links)

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The official word won’t come down until this afternoon, when the letters of intent come in over the fax machine and are properly scrutinized, but barring something really outrageous, SLU will sign three players to letters of intent today: Jonathan…

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10.28.2008 8:29 pm

6-8 Texas forward commits to SLU

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

SLU has gotten a verbal commitment from Cory Remekun, a 6-8, 195-pound forward from Mesquite High in Texas. His five visits were to Utah State, Missouri State, Western Kentucky, SLU and Tulane. He’s a typical Majerus recruit: active, rebounds well,…

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