JOHNGY'S BEAT

As I previously wrote, Marquette's Golden Eagle mascot is named Iggy. Although Marquette had a long history of various mascots, Iggy the...

Providence University's Friar Dom has been called the creepiest mascot. I think that's an unfair opinion. Even if it is accurate, is...

In 1962, Georgetown's class of 1964 brought the first Jack the Bulldog to campus. The bulldog ranks eighth among the 125 most famous dog...

Mascot Week celebrates the lovable costumed creatures. St. John's University has an interesting mascot history. According to the story, ...

Mascot Week is a celebration of the furry, funny, fuzzy creatures I love so much. I previously wrote about the Seton Hall mascot's name....

Tomorrow DePaul softball faces UConn in the first game of the BIG EAST tournament. DePaul finished the year 28-22 (16-8 in the BIG EAST). UC...

Last season's BIG EAST Conference Tournament defending champion DePaul Blue Demons will not be four-peating. The Villanova Wildcats beat...

This is Mascot Week.  All week. I am featuring some of my favorite fuzzy creatures. DePaul's mascot causes me angst. Back during my ...

This is Mascot Week. All week I am featuring some fun mascot encounters. Xavier's Blue Blob is one of the most interesting mascots. Orig...

As previously seen several times here, DePaul beat Marquette in the Big East Women's Basketball Tournament. It was the last time I will...

Good things come in threes. For the third straight year, the Big East Women's Basketball Tournament was held at Wintrust Arena. For the...

The Big East Women's Basketball Tournament starts this Friday, March 6 and runs through Monday, March 9 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. I...

Mascot Week continues as we feature Friar Dom of Providence College. Friar Dom comes with an interesting history. The team name "Fri...

Last season was my first full season covering the Marquette University Women's Basketball team. I had a lot of fun and learned a lot ab...

I spent much of last weekend at the Big East Women's Basketball tournament. You can find stats and recaps on BigEast.com . I'm here ...

When I last saw the DePaul women's basketball team, they suffered a frustrating loss to Seton Hall. Having just seen Marquette easily b...

The second part of my weekend of Big East Women's basketball featured the DePaul Blue Demons. I wrote about the weekend at Big East Wom...

Last Friday, I returned to Marquette for my first actual game at Al McGuire Center. Previously, I had been at Marquette for Media Day. That...

Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of covering the Big East Conference Women's Basketball Tournament in Chicago. The title game feat...