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We hinted at it yesterday, now here it is: your 2011 Golden Eagle basketball preview. Be sure to click on the link or on the picture below to see all the pages in full.

Buzz Williams said Dominic James was arguably the only true point guard he’s had starting for him during his first three years as Marquette’s coach. Now he has Junior Cadougan. The junior guard should fill the void at the point guard position created by the departure of Dwight Buycks — although Williams would not deem […]

By Mark Strotman All four Marquette commitments for the 2012 recruiting class signed and sent their National Letters of Intent to coach Buzz Williams Wednesday morning. Junior college guard T.J. Taylor, and high school seniors forward Steve Taylor, wing Jamal Ferguson and center Aaron Durley were among those who signed on the first day student […]

Editor’s Note: With the Marquette basketball season right around the corner, it’s time to once again drop the comprehensive guide to men’s and women’s basketball here at the Marquette Tribune. We know you’re antsy to get your hands on this year’s Golden  Eagle (in print and online tomorrow) so we decided to give you a […]

By Mark Strotman While the Marquette basketball team is just under four days from tipping off its 2011-2012 season, it’s never too early to speculate about the distant future. Since coach Buzz Williams took over at Marquette, Wesley Matthews, Lazar Hayward and Jimmy Butler have all joined NBA rosters, with Hayward and Butler being selected […]

By Mark Strotman With redshirt junior Chris Otule joining today, all 12 Marquette players are now officially on Twitter. The Golden Eagles use the social media website for numerous reasons, but forwards Davante Gardner and Jamail Jones said keeping in touch with friends and family back home is the main reason they tweet. “I’m so […]