The Saint Louis University Volleyball team began their season 4-5, and has one more week of play before their conference schedule begins. The Billikens were ranked No. 5 in the Atlantic 10 preseason poll. Head coach Andrea Beaty has shown that her team has potential but their lack of experience has cost them. Coach Beaty retained exactly half of last year’s roster, with nine … [Read more...] about Volleyball’s new squad shows potential despite losing record
SLU occupational therapy professor and paralympic silver medalist
Over the summer, the world of sports news was buzzing about the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, with outstanding athletes, unexpected results and countless records being broken. One of these athletes was one of our own professors here at Saint Louis University (SLU), Dr. Sarah Adam. Dr. Adam is an assistant professor and academic fieldwork coordinator for the Occupational … [Read more...] about SLU occupational therapy professor and paralympic silver medalist
Shots fired at SLU field hockey match, no players or fans harmed
Gunfire interrupted a women’s field hockey game between Saint Louis and La Salle University in Philadelphia on Sept. 27. Players and spectators left without suffering any injuries. The match ended in the fourth quarter early due to blaring gunfire allegedly coming from a nearby Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC). According to police, the shooter left the parking lot before … [Read more...] about Shots fired at SLU field hockey match, no players or fans harmed
Sabalenka and Sinner win the US Open
This year’s U.S. Open Tennis Championship delivered thrilling battles, shocking upsets and inspiring underdog stories. The U.S. Open is the last of four Grand Slam tournaments that take place during a season of professional tennis. The tournament began in 1881 and eventually became known as the US Open Tennis Championship in 1968, when all players competed in one venue located … [Read more...] about Sabalenka and Sinner win the US Open
Home is where the paddle is
Since the 2010s, pickleball has been going viral for its physical benefits and Instagrammability. The competitive sport is an activity enjoyed by all ages, from children to seniors. While the game got its trademark back in 1965, Saint Louis University caught pickleball fever in 2021 and has not looked back since. Three years ago, SLU students came together to form a club that … [Read more...] about Home is where the paddle is