Revamped and Ready: SIU Softball Takes the Field Today
After consecutive Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) tournament championships and their first NCAA Regional final appearance in 2024, SIU softball is entering a new chapter.
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Not Fixed, Just Alive: SIU Baseball Finding Its Fight w/ Small Ball & Quality Pitching
SIU baseball is coming off a three-win weekend to put them in the middle of the MVC Conference standings. With 16 games left before the conference tourney kicks off May 19, there’s still time to make a move. More home runs would help.
Built, Then Bought: How the Transfer Portal Is Draining Mid-Major Basketball (and two ideas on how to fix it)
Right now, collectives are operating like auctions. One player, one price, highest bidder wins. That’s great for a handful of athletes. It’s terrible for team building.
Sydney Potter’s Spark Is Back, and the Fireworks Speak for Themselves
SIU kicks off a weekend road series against Illinois State today. Slugger Sydney Potter is bringing her bat (and a revived love for the game) with her.
SIU Extends Nick Hill Through 2029 Season
Hill, a former Saluki player and longtime face of the program, expressed gratitude for the continued support.