Confined to her Apartment, Sister Jean Remains Upbeat During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt, BVM, can typically be found in her Damen Student Center office this time of year, mingling with Loyola students and staff or anyone who wants to take a picture. That’s...
View ArticleNCAA Rules Schools Can Grant Eligibility Waiver to Spring Sport Athletes
After their seasons were cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic, spring sport athletes could receive an extra year of eligibility, the NCAA announced Monday night. The NCAA Division I Council ruled...
View ArticleThe Story of Sister Jean and Her Pet Monkey
In her 100 years, Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt, BVM, has done a lot. She remembers watching the Loyola men’s basketball team win the 1963 national championship. She was an administrator at Mundelein...
View ArticleAbby O’Connor Leaves Loyola Women’s Basketball for Gonzaga
The Loyola women’s basketball team has some big shoes to fill after junior forward Abby O’Connor announced on Twitter she’s transferring to Gonzaga University at the end of the semester. Excited to be...
View ArticleColumn: How A Late-Night Tweet Re-Energized the Bulls Fan Base
At about 11:30 p.m. April 8, I — like most normal people — was lying in bed, about to fall asleep before midnight for the first time since God knows when. I was just finishing a final scroll through...
View Article‘I Just Sat on the Wing and Watched’: The Time Porter Moser Played Basketball...
When Loyola men’s basketball head coach Porter Moser was playing basketball at Creighton University in the late 1980s, he got to work at a Nike youth basketball camp run by Bulls guard and NBA legend...
View ArticleLoyola to Renew Men’s Basketball Series with DePaul
For the first time since 2012, the “Red Line Rivalry” between Loyola and DePaul University is set to be renewed in men’s basketball. The Ramblers and Blue Demons are scheduled to open a home-and-home...
View ArticleColumn: College Basketball Fans, Rejoice. The ‘Red Line Rivalry’ Between...
After years of hearing Loyola fans openly wonder why DePaul University doesn’t play the Ramblers in men’s basketball, it’s finally happening. Loyola and DePaul are set to open a home-and-home series...
View ArticleIndiana Transfer Damezi Anderson Commits to Loyola Men’s Basketball
The Loyola men’s basketball team received a commitment from a transfer out of the Big Ten Conference Thursday night. Damezi Anderson, a 6-foot-7 forward from Indiana University, took to Instagram to...
View ArticleColumn: After Four Wonderful Years, I Bid Thee Farewell
When people say the four years of college fly by, they aren’t lying. It feels like yesterday I was walking into the Norville Center for Intercollegiate Athletics for my first interview as a spry...
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