The Butler men’s basketball team opened the new season with a 66-62 win over Western Michigan. Here’s what you need to know.
Butler vs. Western Michigan: What you need to know
With no exhibition games, this will be the first opportunity for Butler fans to watch this new-look team. The Bulldogs open the season at home against Western Michigan on Nov. 25.
Finding her strength: The story of Okako Adika
After migrating from the Congo to Denmark at age 5 and from Denmark to Texas at age 18, Okako Adika is trying to make an impact at Butler.
Big East announces preliminary season plans
Val Ackerman makes an announcement at a Big East press conference last year. The Big East is scheduled to resume conference play in mid-December. Photo courtesy of The Athletic. SPORTS EDITORIAL STAFF When the Big East Tournament was cancelled at halftime of a quarterfinal game between Creighton and St. John’s, few people knew when or…
Comeback for women’s basketball redshirt senior
Jaia Alexander worked tirelessly last season to come back from a serious knee injury, but now she is healthy and ready to show her talents on the court for the first time at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Butler Cheer continues to prepare ahead of uncertain basketball season
Along with Butler’s basketball programs, the Butler Cheer team has been hard at work getting their team ready for what will surely be an unusual season.
Tenley Dowell’s persistent recovery
She didn’t know it then, but it was the ACL in her right knee that snapped and twisted. After impressing enough in two exhibition games to obtain the starting point guard spot, Dowell’s season was finished. After recovering, she looks to make an impact in her sophomore season.
Q&A: Butler MBB’s Freshmen
Chuck Harris, JaKobe Coles, Myles Tate and Myles Wilmoth sit in front of Irvington House. These freshmen have faced a more unique college experience than any Butler men’s basketball freshmen cohort before them. Photo by Xan Korman. XAN KORMAN | STAFF REPORTER | xkorman@butler.edu Photo editor and sports reporter Xan Korman had a chance to…
Kamar Baldwin signs with Turkish professional team
Choosing to forego his draft eligibility, Kamar Baldwin signs with Turkish team, Turk Telekom Ankara, which finished ninth out of 21 teams in the Turkish Super League with an 11-12 record last season.
Butler Men’s Basketball adds transfer Bo Hodges
Bo Hodges brings the ball up the court in a game earlier this year. Hodges will join Butler’s men’s basketball team as a senior in 2021-22. Picture courtesy of @ball_bo on Twitter. DREW SANDIFER | SPORTS EDITOR | dsandife@butler.edu East Tennessee State transfer Bo Hodges announced via Twitter on May 25 that he will join the…