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Joey Meyer, former DePaul basketball coach, dies at 74

Meyer was head coach of the Blue Demons from 1984 to 1997 and spent 30 years at the school in all.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023

No. 15 Xavier rallies to beat DePaul, reach Big East semis

Umoja Gibson had 22 points and six assists as the 10th-seeded Blue Demons (10-23) gave Xavier all it could handle, leading by 13 in the second half.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 10, 2023

Horrific start dooms DePaul against No. 14 UConn

Blue Demons allow Huskies to take a 29-2 lead to open the game

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 2, 2023

DePaul’s second-half surge not enough in loss to UConn

The Blue Demons went on an 18-4 run that trimmed the Huskies’ lead to 63-57 midway through the second half. But UConn restored a comfortable margin with an 8-0 run.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 1, 2023

DePaul snaps No. 8 Xavier’s 11-game winning streak

Umoja Gibson scored 22 points, Javan Johnson added 16 and DePaul surprised Xavier 73-72 on Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 19, 2023

Paul Sullivan: DePaul escapes with 78-72 OT win against Loyola in showcase game for Chicago basketball

CHICAGO — Next year marks the 100th anniversary of the first men’s basketball game between DePaul and Loyola, a made-for-Chicago rivalry that for years was an annual tradition.

Chicago Tribune · Dec 4, 2022

DePaul coach Tony Stubblefield focuses on local talent for ‘Chicago’s Team’

If you look closely there has been success and positive strides made in Tony Stubblefield’s 18 months on the job.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 27, 2022

Big East Men’s Basketball Preseason Rankings

If Villanova is to return to the top of the league, it will have to go through Creighton—and without Jay Wright.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 14, 2022

DePaul falls in Big East tournament opener

Javon Freeman-Liberty had 17 points to lead four players in double figures, but the Blue Demons suffered a 92-73 loss to St. John’s and were eliminated in the first round.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 10, 2022

Javon Freeman-Liberty returns, but DePaul falls to Butler

David Jones led the Blue Demons with 17 points

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 16, 2022