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Saluki Stadium to host 15% capacity for spring Football season

January 15, 2021 @ 2:11 pm

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Saluki Athletics announced on Friday that it will host season-ticket holders, students and player families for the 2021 spring football season at...

Region 5 scales back to Tier 2 mitigations, IDPH ok's low-risk sports competitio...

January 15, 2021 @ 1:13 pm

Friday the Illinois Department of Public Health moved Region 5 (Southern Illinois) back to Tier 2 mitigations. Additionally, IDPH has updated their high school...

Saluki women's basketball series with Loyola, Valpo postponed & rescheduled

January 15, 2021 @ 9:27 am

The Missouri Valley Conference has postponed the Southern Illinois-Loyola women’s basketball series (Jan. 15-16) from Gentile Arena, in Chicago, Ill., and the Southern Illinois-Valparaiso...

IHSA Athletics remain on pause, Contact Days can begin pending IDPH approval; Sp...

January 13, 2021 @ 3:47 pm

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, where the Board announced...

SIU-Drake series picked up by national television outlets

December 31, 2020 @ 5:39 am

With the postponement of the Loyola-Bradley men’s basketball series, the Drake-Southern Illinois men’s basketball series (Jan. 3-4) from Knapp Center in Des Moines, Iowa,...

LISTEN: Nick Hill talks 16 signees from Wednesday's early signing period

December 17, 2020 @ 9:05 am

Nick Hill discussed the 16 signees with the program on Wednesday from the early signing period. Matt Varney discussed recruiting in the region without...

LISTEN: Nick Hill talks 16 signees from Wedne...

LISTEN: SIU Men's Basketball coach Bryan Mullins comments on team's development ...

December 16, 2020 @ 5:54 pm

Matt Varney was on SIU’s teleconference with Bryan Mullins on Wednesday. They talk about the team and just how ahead of schedule it is...

LISTEN: SIU Men's Basketball coach Bryan Mull...

In the Dawghouse

SIU Women's Basketball begins 7-day pause and cancels next three games

November 27, 2020 @ 6:04 pm

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois women’s basketball coach Cindy Stein announced on Friday that the team had one player test positive for COVID-19, and due to...

LISTEN: Dan Eisenhauer returns to Elverado as head coach of basketball and baseb...

August 24, 2020 @ 10:10 am

New Falcons basketball and baseball coach Dan Eisenhauer talks with Matt Varney about returning to Elverado as head coach of basketball and baseball, what...

LISTEN: Dan Eisenhauer returns to Elverado as...

Centralia Holiday Tournament canceled for 2020 season

August 21, 2020 @ 1:29 pm

Due to IHSA and IDPH’s new set of guidelines for the upcoming basketball season several in-season tournaments are expected to be canceled or cut...