Loyola

2 Chicago high school seniors, bound for Division I basketball, wounded in drive-by shooting

Two high school seniors, both bound for Division I college basketball, were wounded in a drive-by shooting Monday night in Englewood.

May 4

Loyola Chicago's Williamson to return for 1 more season

Lucas Williamson, who helped Loyola Chicago reach a Final Four as a freshman and return to the Sweet 16 as a senior this year, is returning for one more season.

April 23

Loyola Chicago's Cameron Krutwig says he is turning pro

Cameron Krutwig, who helped Loyola Chicago reach a Final Four as a freshman and return to the Sweet 16 as a senior this year, has decided to turn pro and skip his final year of eligibility.

April 22

With big act to follow, Drew Valentine takes over at Loyola

Porter Moser stopped in to grab some things and bid farewell as he leaves Loyola Chicago for Oklahoma. He also had some advice for Drew Valentine, the Ramblers’ new head coach.

April 6

Loyola promotes Drew Valentine to replace Moser as coach

Loyola Chicago promoted assistant Drew Valentine to head coach on Monday, hoping he can build on the success the Ramblers experienced under Porter Moser.

April 5

Oklahoma hires Loyola's Moser as men's hoops coach

Oklahoma has hired Loyola Chicago’s Porter Moser as its men’s basketball coach.

April 2

Loyola’s Porter Moser says he’s not ready to discuss future

Loyola Chicago’s Porter Moser has accomplished enough over the last four seasons to become one of the nation’s most attractive candidates for any coaching vacancy.

March 27

Loyola Ramblers fall to Oregon State in 65-58 loss in Sweet 16

Ethan Thompson scored 20 points, including a pair of clinching foul shots with 35 seconds left, and No. 12 seed Oregon State kept its dream March going with a 65-58 victory over eighth-seeded Loyola Chicago in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.

March 27

'Keep breaking it': Sister Jean hopes Loyola busts her bracket, makes it to NCAA championship

The Ramblers are gearing up for their Sweet 16 matchup Saturday when Loyola takes on Oregon State.

March 26

2021 March Madness: Second-round matchups kick off the week

The second-round matchups start with a lunchtime game between Oregon and Iowa and conclude with a game between USC and Kansas that should wrap up after midnight in the east.

March 22

Nun-and-done: Loyola Chicago stuns top-seeded Illinois 71-58

Loyola Chicago carried out 101-year-old superfan Sister Jean’s plans to a T on Sunday, moving to the Sweet 16 with a 71-58 win over Illinois, the first No. 1 seed bounced from this year’s NCAA Tournament.

March 21

Sister Jean gets the vaccine and seat at the NCAA Tournament

The best COVID-19 vaccine shots in America just might be the two that went into Sister Jean’s arm.

March 20

No. 8 seed Loyola holds off No. 9 seed Georgia Tech, 71-60

Loyola Chicago might be the only team that feels as though little has changed about the NCAA Tournament.

March 19

President Obama releases NCAA tournament predictions

Former President Barack Obama released his NCAA tournament picks on Thursday, choosing Gonzaga to take home the men's title and Baylor to take home the women's title.

March 18

Illinois residents must travel to bet on Illini, Loyola

A state law on sports gambling law is making it difficult — but not impossible — for Illinois residents to bet on the University of Illinois men’s basketball team when March Madness kicks off this week.

March 18

Sister Jean will travel to Indianapolis to cheer on Loyola Ramblers in NCAA tournament: report

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt was considered to be Loyola-Chicago’s good luck charm when the Ramblers made it to the Final Four during the 2018 men’s basketball tournament and she hopes to work her magic once again.

March 16

Loyola Chicago gets MVC crown over Drake, clinches spot in NCAA Tournament

LET'S GO! The Ramblers will be making their seventh NCAAs appearance and first since the 2018 team reached the Final Four as a No. 11 seed.

March 7

No. 20 Loyola cruises to 73-49 win over Southern Illinois

Freshman Jacob Hutson had 13 points and Lucas Williamson and Braden Norris each added 11 and No. 20 Loyola earned a 73-49 win over Southern Illinois on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.

March 5