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Jones’ new hairdo brings the ‘juice’

By Mark Strotman Jamail Jones will enter the 2011-2012 season with a new mindset and work ethic as he looks to build on a freshman season he called a learning experience. He’ll also have a brand new haircut to go with it. The idea for the new cut this summer came about while Jones was […]

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Haunted Hoops Live Blog and recap

Click to read the live blog as we reported from the Al McGuire Center. Saw some real good stuff from Cadougan, Otule and J Wilson. Those three impressed me most in that order. Great: Junior took it to the paint at will and got to the line over and over again going 10-10 from the […]

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Around the interwebs

Big East writers preseason poll The Big East writers revealed how they thought the season would shake out, predicting Syracuse to top the league, Providence to hang on for dear life, and our very own Golden Eagles to finish in fifth. DJO also selected to the All-Big East team, receiving two votes for Player of […]

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Five Point Play V4: A look at Marquette’s front court

Coach Buzz Williams has overhauled the Marquette roster in his three seasons since taking over for Tom Crean, and year four is no different. Instead of completely relying on guard play, Williams has brought in a handful of face-up forwards and true post players to balance his offense. This week we have a special guest, […]

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What conference realignment means for Marquette

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 […]

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Ranking Marquette’s Jerseys

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 […]

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