Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis, MO
16 hours ago by Johann Qua Hiansen
Senior Zach Feinstein doesn't fit the image of a professional NBA player, but he's officially part of the 2008 National Basketball Association draft.
The 5-foot-8-inch, 130 pound, applied mathematics and systems engineering major wasn't part of the 2008 Division III men's basketball national championship team. Feinstein hasn't even played organized basketball since third grade.
Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis, MO
14 hours ago
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The Alestle, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
16 hours ago by Josh McCarty
IUE's tennis season may still be months away, but the courts were as busy as ever June 23 through 27.
SIUE tennis camps were underway and children of varying ages gained exposure to the sport as well as valuable knowledge of the skills necessary to continue their tennis education.
Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University A&M, LA
16 hours ago by Jerit Roser
LSU can be considered one of the top places to coach and a dream job for a coach to obtain - especially a football coach.
The Alestle, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
1 day ago by Josh McCarty
A strong contingent of Cougars took part in the 26th annual Bud Simpson Open over the weekend at Gordon Moore Park's Simpson Tennis Center in Alton. In total, five SIUE tennis players took part in the event, with each winning their opening round match.
SIUE freshmen Paulo Gonzalez and Carli Connors both made it to the finals of their respective brackets before falling to defeat.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
5 days ago by Ian Preston
The Gateway Conference had a solid season in 2007 with four of its teams finishing in the top 25. Northern Iowa and SIU ranked in the top five of the conference a majority of the season. This year, the conference has gone back to the name Missouri Valley and added two quality schools in North Dakota State and South Dakota State.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
5 days ago by Brandon Augsburg
Some people run from the past. Others embrace it. Erin Pauk, a former point guard for the SIU women's basketball team, embraced hers as she was named girl's basketball coach at her alma mater - Lutheran High School in St. Peters, Mo. - in June. Pauk, a 2008 graduate of SIU, played four seasons of varsity basketball for the Lutheran High Cougars at point guard and scored 2,000 career points, her former coach Mike Holtmeier said.
Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University A&M, LA
5 days ago by Robert Stewart
For fans, most of what they see in a sport comes during the season - competition, individual honors and team championships. But for athletes, just as much time and energy is put into the offseason.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
5 days ago by Brandon Augsburg
Radio blabbermouth Don Imus was at it again Monday morning. Just more than a year after he was fired for making racially insensitive remarks about the Rutger's women's basketball team on his then nationally aired talk show, Imus spewed more racial bigotry - this time about Dallas Cowboys' cornerback Adam Jones.
Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University A&M, LA
6 days ago by Robert Stewart
Several former and current LSU athletes made Olympic teams this past weekend at their respective trials.
Former Lady Tiger Muna Lee won the women's 100-meter dash Saturday at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore.
Lee, who earned 20 All-American honors in her LSU career, ran a personal best 10.
The Sidelines, Middle Tennessee State University, TN
6 days ago by Richard Lowe
Former MT and NFL quarterback Kelly Holcomb is among five former athletes to be inducted into the Blue Raider Hall of Fame on Sept. 6, as announced by MT's Athletic Department this past weekend.
Holcomb will be inducted alongside Joe Campbell, Jerry Beck, John DoDoo, and Paul Goebel.