Author: Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy

Winter Games: Bulldog Edition

“With the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics in full swing, winter sports have taken the international spotlight. While many fans watch from afar, Butler’s campus has its own group of students bringing these sports to life on campus. From skating, curling, hockey, skiing and snowboarding, these students share their passions for these winter sports.”
OT: Sports and stardom collide

“Snoop Dogg’s presence as an Olympic host is not just a gimmick; it is a clear signal of where sports media is headed, as the worlds of pop culture and sports are continuously becoming more and more blended.”
What you need to know: Women’s basketball takes a trip to No. 1 UConn

“The Huskies are 9-0 all-time against Butler, including a 94-47 victory in the teams’ most recent meeting on Dec. 28 at Hinkle Fieldhouse.”
Beyond the box score: Women’s basketball falters after halftime against Villanova

“‘..The problem is, in the second half, we don’t follow the scouting report and turn the basketball over, and so we make life easy for the other team.’”
Beyond the box score: Women’s basketball comes up short at Xavier

“The loss drops the Bulldogs to 9-13 overall and 3-9 in Big East play, while the Musketeers improve to 11-11 on the season and 4-9 in conference action.”
Beyond the box score: Women’s basketball falls to Marquette

“The loss drops the Bulldogs to 9-12 overall and 3-8 in conference play, while the Golden Eagles improve to 13-7 on the season and 7-4 in the Big East.”
Cheer and dance light up the national stage

“Surrounded by the bright lights and roar of the national stage, the dance and cheer teams’ months of preparation came down to a few minutes on the competition floor.”
What you need to know: Women’s basketball hosts DePaul

“Butler enters the matchup at 8-11 overall and 2-7 in conference play, coming off a loss where the Dawgs showed offensive efficiency but struggled to limit turnovers.”
What you need to know: Women’s basketball takes on the Wildcats

“With Butler looking to gain traction in conference play and Villanova aiming to protect its home court, this matchup sets up as a challenging road test for the Bulldogs as they seek to carry momentum into the heart of the Big East schedule.”