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Saluki Football Earns APR Most-Improved Award from FCS ADA

The Southern Illinois football program was one of a dozen schools to receive the Most-Improved APR award from the Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) on Wednesday. The Association recognized one institution from each FCS...

LISTEN: New Rend Lake Men's Basketball Coach Brian Gamber Re...

Matt Varney speaks with new Rend Lake Men’s Basketball coach Brian Gamber about making the jump from Woodlawn to Rend Lake, his relationship with Doug & Jackson Creel, the kind of recruit Gamber is...

Saluki Football Ranked in Another Preseason Poll

Tuesday, Athlon Sports released their preseason FCS Top 25. The Southern Illinois Salukis did better on that poll than they did in last week’s HERO Sports Preseason Poll, which put the Salukis at #22...

SIU Baseball's Evan Martin Named Freshman All-American

SIU freshman outfielder Evan Martin was named a Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball, the organization announced Tuesday. Martin, who was rated the No. 10 freshman hitter in the nation earlier this spring by D1Baseball, slashed .429/.556/.619...

Senior Hot Shots Roundup

The past six weeks, 103.5 ESPN has recognized a student-athlete daily, Monday thru Friday. Thank you for helping us recognize your athletes! We were unable to recognize several of the athletes submitted and we...

SIU's Tyjuana Eason Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District

Southern Illinois University sprinter Tyjuana Eason has been named a CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America) Academic All-District selection. The 2019-20 Academic All-District Teams recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom....