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No. 4 Baylor hands DePaul women’s basketball first defeat of the season

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief • November 22, 2015

DePaul women’s basketball had a huge challenge coming into Sunday’s preseason WNIT final — the Blue Demons were to face the fourth best-ranked team in the country, the Baylor Bears. In Waco,...

DePaul men’s basketball outmuscled by South Carolina in 76-61 loss.

Ben Gartland • November 20, 2015

DePaul was overwhelmed in the paint in their Paradise Jam opener as they fell 76-61 to the South Carolina Gamecocks. Junior combo guard Darrick Wood led the Blue Demons (1-2) with 14 points, a career...

DePaul women’s basketball makes second half run to advance to WNIT final

Adam Chalilfoux • November 19, 2015

At first glance, Indiana shooting 55 percent made it appear as if DePaul women’s basketball played poor defense. But after forcing 23 turnovers, it was defense that proved to be the difference....

Turnovers cost DePaul men’s basketball in road loss to Penn State

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief • November 17, 2015

As DePaul men’s basketball makes the transition under head coach Dave Leitao, there were expected to be growing pains. In the first road game of the season, the Blue Demons experienced plenty of them...

City of Chicago breaks ground on DePaul arena

Ben Gartland • November 16, 2015

Though the construction work has already started, a groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday morning at the McCormick Place Events Center, otherwise known as the DePaul arena. “We’re always...

DePaul women’s basketball handles Bonnies, advance to WNIT semifinals

Brenden Welper • November 15, 2015

The DePaul Blue Demons beat the St. Bonaventure Bonnies 77-54 Sunday afternoon at McGrath-Phillips Arena. With the win, DePaul advances to the semifinals of the WNIT Tournament. They will face...

DePaul’s 30 international athletes have unique experiences

Ben Gartland, Zachary Holden, Ben Savage, and J Samantha Rivera • November 15, 2015

When women's tennis head coach Mark Ardizzone goes abroad to recruit potential DePaul players, he's not allowed to show his itinerary to the athletic department staff. They won't let...

After adversity, Molinari earns scholarship for senior season

Madeline Buchel • November 15, 2015

Sports films evoke strong emotional reactions, even in people who have no idea what the difference is between a jump shot and a free throw, for a reason: they tell both relatable and powerful stories...

DePaul basketball arena to break ground Monday

Ben Gartland • November 15, 2015

More than two years after the project was officially announced, ground will finally be broken on the McCormick Place Events Center, otherwise known as the DePaul Arena, Monday. There will be a groundbreaking...

DePaul men’s basketball rallies in second half to beat Western Michigan 69-63

Ben Gartland • November 14, 2015

In their season opener, DePaul men’s basketball shrugged off some of the worries of the previous season: their defense held Western Michigan to 63 points, they forced ten turnovers and they made...

LIVE: DePaul men’s basketball vs. Western Michigan

Ben Gartland • November 14, 2015

Follow our live coverage as DePaul men's basketball faces Western Michigan in their home opener. //

DePaul women’s basketball cruises to 105-61 win over Southern Illinois

Ben Gartland • November 13, 2015

DePaul women's basketball head coach Doug Bruno was admittedly a little nervous heading into DePaul's season opener with Southern Illinois. After all, the Salukis were coming off a 17-win season and had...