DePaul lands 2021 four-star recruit Ahamad Bynum
Nate Burleyson, Asst. Sports Editor
November 18, 2019
DePaul has gotten another commitment from a legit Chicago prospect. Class of 2021 four-star recruit Ahamad Bynum of Simeon Career Academy has verbally committed to the Blue Demons, joining current freshman Markese Jacobs to make it the second year in a row that DePaul has landed a four-star recruit...
DePaul improves to 5-0 after defeating Cornell 75-54
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
November 16, 2019
Coming off their first road win of the season against Iowa on Monday, DePaul made sure there was no letdown against Cornell on Saturday. The Blue Demons took care of business against the Big Red, defeating the visitors 75-54 at Wintrust Arena. After dominating Iowa in the Gavitt Tipoff Games, 93-78, the Blu...
DePaul women’s basketball adds first two recruits to 2020 class
Nate Burleyson, Asst. Sports Editor
November 13, 2019
Two more additions to Doug Bruno’s DePaulBall system were announced on Wednesday. The DePaul women’s basketball team announced the official signing of two recruits from the western suburbs of Chicago: Darrione Rogers of Lake Park West High School in Roselle, IL and Kendall Holmes of Benet Academy...
DePaul routs Iowa 93-78 in the Gavitt Tipoff Games
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
November 11, 2019
Before the season started, DePaul players were telling the outside world that this season is going to be different for the Blue Demons -- with added talent and an increase in depth, the team felt confident going into this season. Four games into the season, those same players have started 4-0 after ...
Blue Demons handle Drexel, advance to semi-final of Preseason WNIT
Nate Burleyson, Asst. Sports Editor
November 11, 2019
Sometimes a player can show in a quarter what they’ve worked for for years. That was the story of the first quarter of Monday night’s Preseason WNIT second-round between DePaul and Drexel where Sonya Morris matched her career-high for points in a game in only ten minutes of action when she had 13 poi...
Preview: DePaul travels to face Iowa in the Gavitt Tipoff Games
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
November 11, 2019
When DePaul’s 2019-2020 schedule was released in September, the first three games of the season didn’t seem much of a challenge for the Blue Demons. Now, with game four approaching fast, the Blue Demons are embarking on their first challenge of the season: at Iowa. The Blue Demons began the season with a rela...
Preview: Women’s basketball hosts Drexel in second round of WNIT
Nate Burleyson, Asst. Sports Editor
November 10, 2019
It’s impossible to get a grasp of a team’s outlook after one game, but when that game is handled as well as DePaul’s drubbing of Miami (OH) last Friday, there are plenty of positives to take away. The opener of the preseason WNIT was solid for the women’s basketball team, who won 98-79 at Wintrust...
DePaul pulls away late to defeat Fairleigh Dickinson 70-59
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
November 8, 2019
In DePaul’s first two games of the season they didn’t face much of a challenge from either Alcorn State or the University of Chicago, winning by an average of 23.5 points. But in game three of the season against Fairleigh Dickinson on Friday, the Blue Demons faced a much stiffer test — one tha...
DePaul women’s basketball handles Miami, starts season 1-0
Nate Burleyson, Assistant Sports Editor
November 8, 2019
DePaul's women’s basketball team opened up their season on Friday night against Miami (OH) in the first round of the Preseason WNIT at Wintrust Arena. The reigning Big East tournament champions came out of the gates running, with their classic full-court press and openness to the 3-point shot. The Blue D...
Preview: DePaul looks to continue success against Farleigh-Dickinson
Nate Burleyson, Asst. Sports Editor
November 8, 2019
The Blue Demons have opened their season on a grind. With a back-to-back to start the season, there were only two nights of rest before DePaul faces Farleigh-Dickinson at Wintrust Arena for a 7 p.m. tip-off tonight. The team is looking to improve to 3-0 on the season in the first week. It should be...
Men’s basketball second half surge soars team to 2-0 start
Nate Burleyson, Assistant Sports Editor
November 6, 2019
DePaul's men’s basketball team faced off in a cross-city matchup against the University of Chicago on Tuesday night. It was the second night of a back to back that opened the 2019-20 season for the Blue Demons, and after a slow start, the team lit on fire off the back of junior Charlie Moore and the...
62nd minute goal ends men’s soccer season against rival Marquette
Nate Burleyson, Asst. Sports Editor
November 6, 2019
The last game of the season usually has big implications for teams, and when that last game is coming before the postseason, it can mean different things for the two opponents. That was true for the men’s soccer team and their rival opponent Marquette on Wednesday. When the Golden Eagles traveled...
Patsy Newitt, Assistant News Editor
November 18, 2019 • No Comments
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Tribune shuts down Spanish-language media Hoy
November 18, 2019
The Chicago Tribune Guild, an organization of journalists, announced on Twitter...
Chicago teacher fights for inner city success
November 18, 2019
A South Side teacher fights for the future of inner city kids within his classroom. Trenton...