Paint Touches

Marquette Madness provided quite the spectacle Friday night with the return of the prodigal sons, Marquette’s five representatives in the NBA. Here is the video of their introductions by MUTVsports as well as some of the best pictures (click to enlarge) from the Marquette Tribune photographer, Aaron Ledesma. Pay special attention to the 5 minute mark […]

In case you have been living under a rock for the past week, Syracuse and Pittsburgh opted to leave for the Atlantic Coast Conference. Other Big East teams may not be far behind. The Big East’s future is up in the air, and that’s not good for Marquette, a school without a football team. Football […]

Welcome to Marquette Fr. Pilarz! First you dealt with sexual assault claims against athletes all summer, which in some form or another led to the outing of Athletic Director Steve Cottingham. Then you witnessed Milwaukee becoming Compton where armed robberies were as common as the sun rising in the morning. And just as your inauguration […]

“Paint Touches with WMUR Sports” today featured the Marquette Tribune’s Mark Strotman and Mike Nelson and Marquette radio’s Matt Trebby and Dave Tukesbery. Make sure to listen every Friday from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. on Marquette Radio. Here are three highlights from today’s show, including a discussion on the NBA prospects of former and current […]

Editors note: This is an expanded version of a story that appeared in the Marquette Tribune on Sep. 13. Special thanks to the Marquette Jersey Prjoect on the MU Scoop Wiki for insight and pictures.   On Tuesday Sep 6, Marquette Athletics tweeted a peek at the new uniforms for the men’s basketball team. Reaction around […]

Which freshman is most “Big East-ready” to contribute immediately? Andrei Greska, Marquette Tribune: Derrick Wilson. Ironically, I think he has the lowest ceiling of all the freshmen, but his football playing background means he has the body to withstand the pounding that comes with playing in the Big East. Juan Anderson is simply too skinny at this point […]