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Amber Hanson expands support for SIU student-athletes through endowment scholarship

Amber Hanson, a longtime supporter of Southern Illinois University (SIU) athletics, continues her commitment to the Salukis through both financial contributions and personal involvement.

By K. E. Hartman | Sep 4, 2025

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Southern Illinois prepares for matchup against Purdue after strong opening win

The Southern Illinois University football team, currently ranked No. 14/15, will travel to West Lafayette, Indiana, this Saturday to face Purdue University in a non-conference matchup.

By S. R. Thompson | Sep 3, 2025

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Southern Illinois opens football season with dominant win over Thomas More

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 30, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s football team began its 2025 season with a decisive 49-3 win over Thomas More on Saturday in Carbondale.

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Southern Illinois cross country opens season with sixth-place finishes

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 29, 2025

The Southern Illinois Cross Country team began its season in Savoy, Illinois, with both the men's and women's teams placing sixth in their respective races.

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Southern Illinois cross country opens season at Fighting Illini Invitational

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

The Southern Illinois University (SIU) cross country teams are set to begin their 2025 season at the Fighting Illini Invitational in Savoy, Illinois, on Friday, August 29.

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Southern Illinois football prepares for opener against Thomas More

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 26, 2025

The Southern Illinois University football team, ranked No. 20 in both the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 and the AFCA FCS Coaches Preseason Poll, will begin its 2025 season at home against Thomas More on Saturday, August 30 at Saluki Stadium.

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Saluki Fanfest returns with family activities at Saluki Stadium on August 21

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 16, 2025

Saluki Athletics will hold its 14th annual Saluki Fanfest on Thursday, August 21, at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale.

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Anonymous donor gives $4.5 million to boost women’s sports scholarships and softball stadium

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 14, 2025

A $4.5 million donation from an anonymous benefactor will provide new support for women’s athletics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

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Southern Illinois University to retire Mike Glenn’s No. 34 jersey during upcoming basketball season

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 7, 2025

Saluki Basketball Hall of Famer Mike "Stinger" Glenn will have his No. 34 jersey retired during the 2025–26 Southern Illinois University men's basketball season.

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Scott Nagy announces new roles for Gibbs, Reddick and Endsley on Salukis staff

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Southern Illinois University men's basketball head coach Scott Nagy has announced staff promotions ahead of the 2025-26 season.

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Four Salukis named Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars for academic and athletic excellence

By Carbondale Reporter | Jul 29, 2025

Four members of the Southern Illinois Salukis men's golf team have been named Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar Athletes by the Golf Coaches Association of America.

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Southern Illinois football ranked sixth; twelve players make preseason watch list

By Carbondale Reporter | Jul 21, 2025

Southern Illinois has been ranked sixth in the Missouri Valley Football Conference preseason poll, as announced by the league on Monday.

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Ryan McClaran joins Southern Illinois Salukis as pitching coach

By Carbondale Reporter | Jul 19, 2025

Southern Illinois University's baseball team has announced a new addition to its coaching staff.

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Saluki Athletics announces Hall of Fame class for induction

By Carbondale Reporter | Jul 17, 2025

The Southern Illinois University Department of Athletics has announced its 2025 Saluki Hall of Fame class.

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Saluki Athletics announces basketball meet & greet event on July 24

By Carbondale Reporter | Jul 14, 2025

Saluki Athletics will host its fifth annual Saluki Basketball Meet & Greet on Thursday, July 24, from 5-6 p.m. at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Illinois.

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Southern Illinois University swimming receives top academic honors

By Carbondale Reporter | Jul 8, 2025

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has released its 2024-25 Scholar All-American Team list, recognizing the academic achievements of college athletes.

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Saluki Coaches Unleashed Tour kicks off July 15

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 30, 2025

Saluki Athletics is set to launch the Saluki Coaches Unleashed Tour on July 15 at Walker's Bluff Casino Resort in Carbondale, Illinois.

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Saluki TopGolf Classic scheduled in Naperville to support football NIL

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 27, 2025

Saluki Football is organizing an event in Naperville on July 25.

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SIU swimmers prepare for European U23 Championships

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 25, 2025

Southern Illinois University (SIU) will have representation at the European Aquatics U23 Swimming Championships this June in Samorin, Slovakia.

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Southern Illinois mourns passing of longtime softball supporter John L. Roseberry

By Carbondale Reporter | Jun 19, 2025

Longtime supporter of the Southern Illinois University (SIU) softball program, John L. Roseberry, has passed away.