Wednesday, Jan. 29
Weakened Braves ready to take shot at Salukis
SIU looking to keep hold on first place in the MVC
Jens Deju
Daily Egyptian
Entering the season, the Bradley Braves were one of the more intriguing teams in the Missouri Valley Conference. Read more>>
Gone, but not forgotten
Bradley faces SIU without a bruising forward and with a bruised ego
Michael Brenner
Daily Egyptian
Bradley forward Danny Granger pummeled SIU for 46 points 24 rebounds and 70 in three games last year. Read more>>
SIU women drop ninth straight to athletic MTSU squad
Ethan Erickson
Daily Egyptian
Middle Tennessee State used quickness and athleticism to hand the SIU women's basketball team its ninth straight loss Tuesday, an 87-63 rout in non-conference action. Read more>>
What is wrong with this picture?
Women's sports still struggling with apathy at SIU
Michael Brenner
Daily Egyptian
SIU women's basketball star Molly McDowell drives down Interstate 57. She passes a billboard of Kent Williams and yet another one promoting Saluki football. She, along with other prominent females in SIU athletics, is nowhere to be seen. Read more>>
A better home
Commentary
Ethan Erickson
eerickson@dailyegyptian.com
The SIU Arena has proved to be very advantageous to the Salukis over the years, but it's far from perfect. There are some things that could be done - some easier than others - to improve its home-court advantage and possibly give us the nation's longest home-court winning streak. Read more>>
Tribulations of college sports lead to real-world wisdom
Guest commentary
Jake Sinclair
Senior diver, SIU men's swimming and diving
Being a senior on a collegiate athletic team, I find myself in a very unique position. The vast majority of individuals who participate in athletics aren't given the opportunity to attend college while having some of the many costs of higher education supplemented by a source of income other than their parents or loans. Read more>>
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