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    MINNEAPOLIS — To have a mom is to know her in the context of you. Does she clean up your knee after a fall? Does she cheer your name from the bleachers or pump her fist when you take the shot? Something strange started to happen to the three Mauer kids as they were growing up in St. Paul, excelling in baseball, football and basketball. Though Teresa Mauer never talked to her sons about her ...

      Grand Canyon University and Seattle University will join the West Coast Conference beginning with the 2025-26 season, giving the league best known nationally for its basketball programs 11 full members for the first time in its history.

      Shai Erdrich, Muscatine’s Becca Haag and Alyssa Schumacher from the St. Ambrose softball team have been named first-team All-Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, and Emilee Erickson was selected to the second team.

      CHICAGO — That first night in Kenosha, Wis., Nathan Fox remembers, was like something from a horror movie. A horde of older teammates was outside his dorm room, he said, screaming and sounding a siren and pounding the wall so hard it actually shook. It was 2015, and Fox had just arrived at training camp for the Northwestern University football squad. He had heard the older players’ taunts of ...

      LOS ANGELES — Thirty years ago, Snoop Dogg was sipping on gin and juice, with his mind on his money and his money on his mind. These days, the Long Beach-based rapper and business man is running a company that sells gin and juice products, with his mind apparently on college football. Introducing the newly renamed "Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl presented by Gin & Juice by Dre and Snoop," which will ...

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      JOLIET, Ill. – After battling back through the losers’ bracket of the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference baseball tournament, the St. Ambrose Fighting Bees came up short in Monday’s title game.

      Jim Larrañaga, Lon Kruger, Fran Dunphy and Dianne Nolan are this year's recipients of the Joe Lapchick Character Award. This is the 16th year the award will be presented to those who have shown the character traits of Lapchick, who coached at St. John's and with the New York Knicks. The quartet will be honored at a luncheon on Sept. 24 in New York. Larrañaga has spent the last 53 years coaching in college since he got his start as an assistant at Davidson College in 1971.

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