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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
All content by Ben Savage
FILE - In a Monday, May 30, 2016 file photo, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) reacts during the second half of Game 7 of the NBA basketball Western Conference finals against the Golden State Warriors in Oakland, Calif. Durant announced Monday, July 4, 2016, that he is joining All-Stars Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson with the Golden State Warriors. Durant made the decision public on The Players’ Tribune Monday morning. He can’t officially sign until July 7. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Commentary: Kevin Durant’s move to Golden State Warriors makes them favorites, but the NBA season is worth watching

Ben Savage
July 5, 2016
Who DePaul's first opponent at its new arena should be

Who DePaul’s first opponent at its new arena should be

Ben Gartland, Matthew Paras, and Ben Savage
May 30, 2016
'Game of Thrones' recap: Hold the door

‘Game of Thrones’ recap: Hold the door

Ben Savage
May 23, 2016
Softball reflects on outperforming expectations

Softball reflects on outperforming expectations

Ben Savage
May 22, 2016
The team enters the dugout following their 10-6 loss to Butler. (Geoff Stellfox/The DePaulia)

DePaul softball falls 10-6 to Butler at the Big East tournament

Ben Savage
May 14, 2016
We interviewed Draft Town attendees about 'Friday Night Lights' characters

We interviewed Draft Town attendees about ‘Friday Night Lights’ characters

Eric Traphagen and Ben Savage
May 2, 2016

Leitao strives to recruit talent, fill widening gaps in roster

Ben Gartland and Ben Savage
May 1, 2016
The track athlete who beat cancer and dreams of an animation career

The track athlete who beat cancer and dreams of an animation career

Ben Savage
April 24, 2016

DePaul men’s basketball lands transfer Max Strus

Ben Savage
April 22, 2016

Softball rolls through the Big East

Ben Savage
April 17, 2016
Umai's big menu has little payoff

Umai’s big menu has little payoff

Ben Savage
April 8, 2016
DePaul beats St. John's 83-75

DePaul beats St. John’s 83-75

Ben Savage
February 25, 2016
Cain and Gazi find their place

Cain and Gazi find their place

Ben Savage
February 7, 2016
Two and a Half Bens: DePaul's basketball culture

Two and a Half Bens: DePaul’s basketball culture

Ben Gartland, Matthew Paras, and Ben Savage
January 30, 2016
Review: Snarfing down sandwiches at Lincoln Park's latest shop

Review: Snarfing down sandwiches at Lincoln Park’s latest shop

Ben Savage
January 30, 2016
Two and a Half Bens: Sarah Gorden, DePaul basketball

Two and a Half Bens: Sarah Gorden, DePaul basketball

Ben Gartland, Matthew Paras, and Ben Savage
January 26, 2016
Two and a Half Bens: Bruno's 600th win

Two and a Half Bens: Bruno’s 600th win

Ben Gartland, Matthew Paras, and Ben Savage
January 18, 2016
Women's soccer senior defender Sarah Gorden drafted by Chicago Red Stars

Women’s soccer senior defender Sarah Gorden drafted by Chicago Red Stars

Ben Savage
January 15, 2016
Two and a Half Bens: DePaul basketball starts its seasons

Two and a Half Bens: DePaul basketball starts its seasons

Ben Gartland, Matthew Paras, and Ben Savage
January 10, 2016
Men's basketball shows progress but not results

Men’s basketball shows progress but not results

Ben Savage
January 10, 2016
DePaul loses to No. 18 Butler

DePaul loses to No. 18 Butler

Ben Savage
January 6, 2016
Sloppy play costs DePaul in loss to Stanford Cardinal

Sloppy play costs DePaul in loss to Stanford Cardinal

Ben Savage
December 15, 2015
DePaul's 30 international athletes have unique experiences

DePaul’s 30 international athletes have unique experiences

Ben Gartland, Zachary Holden, Ben Savage, and J Samantha Rivera
November 15, 2015
2015-16 DePaul basketball preview

2015-16 DePaul basketball preview

Ben Gartland, Matthew Paras, Colin Sallee, and Ben Savage
November 8, 2015
(Geoff Stellfox/TheDePaulia)

Junior guard Brooke Schulte the ‘key to the season’

Ben Savage
November 8, 2015

Women’s basketball rolls 135-64 in exhibition against Saint Xavier

Ben Savage
November 2, 2015
DePaul head coach Doug Bruno has led the Blue Demons to third Big East Tournament titles in the last five seasons. (Photo Courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

DePaul extends Bruno’s contract through 2020-21 season

Ben Savage
October 23, 2015
Fans optimistic about DePaul basketball new look

Fans optimistic about DePaul basketball new look

Ben Savage
October 18, 2015
Two and a Half Bens: Volleyball, men's and women's soccer

Two and a Half Bens: Volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer

Ben Gartland, Erin Yarnall, and Ben Savage
October 18, 2015

DePaul women’s basketball picked to finish 1st in Big East

Ben Savage
October 16, 2015
porting the gear they recieve as student-athletes, DePaul’s athletes feel they are not as integrated into the DePaul social scene as non-athletic students. (Photo courtesy of DePaul Athletics.)

How DePaul athletes balance school, social lives and athletics

Ben Savage
October 11, 2015
Two and a Half Bens: Surf culture in Chicago

Two and a Half Bens: Surf culture in Chicago

Ben Gartland, Erin Yarnall, and Ben Savage
October 8, 2015
Women’s basketball tournament announces format changes

Women’s basketball tournament announces format changes

Ben Savage
October 4, 2015
DePaul volleyball earns first Big East win of the year over Xavier

DePaul volleyball earns first Big East win of the year over Xavier

Ben Savage
October 1, 2015
Two-and-out: club football suspends season

Two-and-out: club football suspends season

Ben Savage
September 20, 2015

Women’s soccer battles Loyola to 0-0 draw

Ben Savage
September 20, 2015

Two and a Half Bens: Women’s soccer, new arena

Ben Gartland, Matthew Paras, and Ben Savage
September 12, 2015
Frank Baiocchi, from left, Murphy Monroe and Jonathan Hoenig gather during their fantasy football draft picks at the home of one of their friends, in Deerfield, Illinois. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/MCT)

The rise of fantasy sports

Ben Savage
April 26, 2015
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