Grambling State Preview

Marquette tries to improve its record to 3-0 on Saturday. Standing in their way are the Tigers of Grambling State.   Full Story

Now that the Marquette early signing period has concluded, I asked MU asst coach Tony Benford to provide a summary of each player. MU was able to add two athletic combo guards in 6-4 Vander Blue and 6-1 Reggie Smith, as well as a 6-6 SF sharp shooter in Jamail Jones. The staff is not done as it will try to find a big in the late signing period.   Full Story

MU has been intrigued by Smith for several yrs….he is 6-1 combo guard at Thornton Township which is in Harvey Ill…we had a scouting report on Smith earlier this summer provided by Roy Schmidt of the Illinois Bullesye Prep Report….In our interview, Roy mentioned that Smith had an outstanding Jr yr…was actually 1st or 2nd team ‘all state’ by many sources….great athlete…high energy guy…intensity…   Full Story

Marquette defeats UMES behind Lazar Haywards' career-high 28 points.   Full Story

The Golden Eagles took to the court on Friday night in the home opener of the 2009-10 season.   Full Story

The Golden Eagles tip off the 2009-10 regular season at home against the Gentlemen of Centenary.   Full Story

Wednesday marked the beginning of early siging period for the 2010 recuiting class. Head Coach Buzz Williams announced the formal signing of 6-4 2G Vander Blue and 6-6 SF Jamail Jones. Many have seen Vander Blue perform for Madison Memorial but what about Jones, a recruit first spotted by MU Asst Coach Aki Collins? I asked Aki about Jones. Here is our 8 min audio interview.   Full Story

Marquette played its entire roster in a 106-47 exhibition win over MSOE.   Full Story

You've heard what the students have to say. Now hear it from the veteran Marquette prognosticator:   Full Story

Marquette's 2009-10 season kicks off this week. The student staff writers of MarquetteHoops.com offer their brief takes on what to expect from the Golden Eagles this season.   Full Story

Marquette opens its 2009-10 slate with an exhibition match against MSOE. Here's a quick look at the cross-town Raiders.   Full Story

There has been a lot of discussion about Marquette's offense recently and one of our contributors, Bryan "MU Crisco" Nolasco put this piece together to try and give us a better understanding of the 4 out/1 in high low motion offense currently run by Marquette.   Full Story

Dwight Buycks, the transfer from Indian Hills CC, looks to make an immediate impact in the Golden Eagles' backcourt.   Full Story

Who better to talk to regarding MU's new 7-2 C Yous Mbao than MU's old 7-1 C Jim McIlvaine who played for Kevin O'Niell ['90 -94]. I interviewed Mac after the Midnight Madness scrimmage had ended. Mac and Homer had just completed their radio broadcast for AM 540.   Full Story

Marquette's Mens and Women's basketball team's put on the 2009-10 edition of Marquette Madness Friday night at the Al McGuire Center. Here's a brief recap of the event:   Full Story

After a busy off-season in which he aged “about 14 years” according to Coach Buzz Williams, sophomore center Chris Otule is ready to make a difference for the Golden Eagles.   Full Story

I asked Buzz about losing Asst coach Dale Layer who took a head coaching job at Liberty. Buzz promoted Scott Monarch to Layer’s position. Bart Lundy was hired to replace Monarch’s Director of Basketball operations position on the staff. Also, how did Buzz Williams beat out Kentucky, Pitt and UConn for Darius Johnson-Odom?   Full Story

How does does Buzz Williams want to rebuild his roster post James/Matthews and McNeal? What is he looking at for 2010 recruiting class? Why has he expanded his recruiting outside of Wisconsin and into Texas, California, Illinois and the Southeast? Well, I asked him. Here is my one on one audio interview with Buzz Williams from MU's media day.   Full Story

After knee problems limited him to 11 games his first season at Marquette, Joe Fulce is finally healthy and ready to put on a show.   Full Story

This week - A couple interviews and a preview of the Old Spice Classic.   Full Story

Here is part 2 of my 3 part interview with Roy Schmidt. In these audio segments, Roy discusses the great 2011 class including Marquette's targets 6-6 PF James Siakamp, 5-11 PG George Marshall and 6-6 2G Andre Henley.   Full Story

I interviewed Roy Schmidt from the Illinois Prep Bullseye basketball report about MU's targets in Illinois for 2010, 11 , 12 and 13. Here is part 1 of three part audio series.   Full Story

This continues a series in which our staff answers the question: "Which Marquette athlete are you most excited to watch this season?" We conclude with the case for senior Lazar Hayward.   Full Story

A note to our readers from the MarquetteHoops.com staff:   Full Story

This article continues a series in which our staff writers answer the question: “Which Marquette athlete are you most excited to watch this season?” Here's another case for the non-revenue sports and womens’ soccer goalkeeper Natalie Kulla.   Full Story