Oso Ighodaro is going back home. Ighodaro, who hails from Chandler, Arizona, is going to be a Phoenix Sun, who picked him at No. 40 in the second round of the NBA draft via a trade with the New York Knicks. “A winner,” Ighodaro said about what the Suns can expect out of him. “Someone that cares about everything that goes into winning. Great teammate, a great person and a hard … [Read more...] about Oso Ighodaro drafted by hometown Phoenix Suns
Marquette lands first class of 2025 commitment
Marquette men’s basketball head coach Shaka Smart landed his first commitment from the class of 2025. Ian Miletic announced his commitment to the Golden Eagles Wednesday afternoon. The 6-foot-7 forward from Rolling Meadows, Illinois, has been tabbed as a three star prospect by 247Sports. 100% committed pic.twitter.com/hsUDbwSQgI — Ian Miletic (@Ian7Miletic) June 12, … [Read more...] about Marquette lands first class of 2025 commitment
Marquette athletic director Bill Scholl retiring after 10 years
After serving 10 years as the Marquette athletic director, Bill Scholl announced Tuesday he would retire once the university names a successor, following a national search. “It has been an honor to work at such a special place surrounded by remarkable people,” Scholl said in a release from Marquette Athletics. “I am most proud of our student-athletes, who have excelled not only … [Read more...] about Marquette athletic director Bill Scholl retiring after 10 years
Birdhouse Ultimate Frisbee fueled by “House is Home” mentality
Marquette’s men’s club ultimate frisbee — colloquially known as Birdhouse — is flying high heading into the second round of postseason play. The team advanced to regionals, but its members said their best is yet to come, due to not participating in regular season tournaments during the spring semester. “We definitely underperformed (in the first round of postseason) on the … [Read more...] about Birdhouse Ultimate Frisbee fueled by “House is Home” mentality
Another season of shortcomings for men’s lacrosse
There was a mix of veteran leadership returning for one last ride and a plethora of young talent eager to make an impact for Marquette men’s lacrosse. This was the group that head coach Andrew Stimmel was hoping would lead the program back to the Big East Tournament after failing to qualify last year. After getting out to a 3-0 start, it started to look like the Marquette might … [Read more...] about Another season of shortcomings for men’s lacrosse