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Loyola Ramblers October 10

Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago's beloved basketball chaplain and NCAA sensation, dies at 106

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the beloved Loyola Chicago basketball chaplain who became famous during the team's 2018 Final Four run, has died at age 106.

Loyola Ramblers September 24

Sister Jean retires as Loyola Chicago basketball chaplain due to health concerns

March Madness icon Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt is retiring from her longtime role as the Loyola Ramblers team chaplain, according to the student newspaper.

Loyola Ramblers December 6

Loyola Chicago men’s basketball team finds creative way to apologize to Sister Jean after viral snub video

Loyola Chicago men’s basketball team have responded after a video went viral showing the players walking right past Sister Jean following their latest win over Eastern Michigan.

Loyola Ramblers December 5

Sister Jean snub leads to criticism against Loyola men's basketball players

College basketball fans were not impressed after Loyola Chicago men’s basketball players were seen ignoring team chaplain Sister Jean after a win this week.

Loyola Ramblers March 7, 2023

Loyola Chicago's Sister Jean, 103, journeys to New York for Ramblers' A-10 Conference tournament

Loyola Chicago was joined by its beloved chaplain, Sister Jean, when it faced off against St. Joseph's in the first round of the Atlantic 10 conference tournament Tuesday.

Duquesne Dukes January 26, 2023

Duquesne to beef up security after delivery man steps on court during basketball game

Duquesne issued a statement Thursday after the viral moment when a "delivery man" walked onto the court during a basketball game, saying it will beef up security.

College Basketball January 26, 2023

Delivery man who walked on court during college basketball game appears to be prankster

The delivery man who walked on the court during the Loyola-Duquesne college basketball game on Wednesday night appears to have done so on purpose.

Loyola Ramblers January 26, 2023

Uber Eats delivery man stops college basketball game after walking on court to find customer

The Loyola Chicago Ramblers and Duquesne Dukes had their college basketball game stopped in its tracks after an Uber Eats delivery man walked on the court looking for his customer.

March Madness March 18, 2022

March Madness 2022: Ohio State puts clamps on Loyola Chicago in 54-41 NCAA win

E.J. Liddell scored 16 points, Big Ten Freshman of the Year Malaki Branham added 14 and seventh-seeded Ohio State shut down 10th-seeded Loyola Chicago from start to finish, winning 54-41 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.

March Madness March 15, 2022

March Madness 2022: Sports psychologist reveals why fans get behind the underdog

Each year the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament features an underdog team that upsets a powerhouse school and gains national attention.

College Basketball March 6, 2022

Loyola Chicago beats Drake, returns to NCAA Tournament

Lucas Williamson had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Aher Uguak added 16 points and 10 boards and Loyola Chicago defeated Drake 64-58 on Sunday to win the Missouri Valley Conference tournament and advance to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight season.

College Basketball August 24, 2021

Loyola Chicago basketball pioneer Jerry Harkness dies at 81

Jerry Harkness was inspired by Jackie Robinson to take up the game of basketball. He ended up becoming a civil rights trailblazer in his own right.

Oklahoma Sooners April 3, 2021

Oklahoma hires Loyola Chicago's Moser as basketball coach

Porter Moser orchestrated one of the great underdog stories in sports in recent years, leading mid-major Loyola Chicago to two deep NCAA Tournament runs with the blessing of Sister Jean.

Oklahoma Sooners April 3, 2021

Oklahoma agrees to bring in Loyola's Moser as coach

Oklahoma has an agreement in place with Loyola Chicago’s Porter Moser to become the Sooners’ next head coach, a person familiar with the situation said.

March Madness March 28, 2021

NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament 2021: Midwest region matchups, schedule & more

Illinois was fresh off a Big Ten Conference championship when they were awarded a No. 1 seed on Sunday. The team defeated Ohio State in the title game.

March Madness March 27, 2021

Picked last, Oregon State now Elite after beating Loyola

Picked to finish dead last in the Pac-12, Oregon State instead might be the last one standing.

Loyola Ramblers March 26, 2021

Sister Jean looks ahead to Final Four as Loyola heads into Sweet 16 matchup with Oregon State

Sister Jean Delores Schmidt has the faith. 

March Madness March 23, 2021

Illinois investigating racist post directed at Kofi Cockburn after Loyola Chicago loss: 'I blame his parents'

Illinois star center Kofi Cockburn took to social media Sunday to reveal racist comments directed at him after the top-seeded Fighting Illini were defeated by Loyola Chicago in another stunning upset in this year’s NCAA  tournament. 

March Madness March 21, 2021

Loyola Chicago stuns No. 1 seed Illinois in 2nd round of NCAA Tournament

Cameron Krutwig finished with a team-high 19 points to go along with 12 rebounds, five assists, and three steals for eighth-seeded Loyola Chicago in their incredible 71-58 upset victory over top-seed Illinois in the second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament on Sunday.

March Madness March 21, 2021

Sister Jean's pregame prayer inspires Ramblers

Sister Jean Delores Schmidt gave an inspirational pregame prayer to her Loyola Chicago team before the eighth-seeded Ramblers met top-seeded Illinois in Sunday’s second round.

March Madness March 20, 2021

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 Madness March 19, 2021

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 Madness March 16, 2021

Sister Jean bound for Loyola-Chicago tourney game after vaccine, NCAA clearance

Sister Jean’s prayers were answered on Tuesday.

March Madness March 14, 2021

March Madness 2021: Men's basketball tournament automatic bids

The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament selection committee will determine who makes the 68-team field and will compete for the Division I championship between the end of March and early April.

March Madness March 14, 2021

Sister Jean hopes to get chance to cheer on Loyola during men's basketball tournament

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.

March Madness March 14, 2021

2021 Missouri Valley Conference women’s basketball tournament: Matchups, players to know & more

The 2021 Missouri Valley Conference women’s basketball tournament will determine which team gets an automatic bid to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.

March Madness March 8, 2021

2021 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament: Matchups, players to know & more

The 2021 Missouri Valley Conference men’s basketball tournament will determine which team gets an automatic bid to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.

College Basketball March 7, 2021

Loyola Chicago gets MVC crown over Drake, 7th NCAA berth

Cameron Krutwig and Braden Norris scored 20 points apiece to lead No. 20 Loyola Chicago to a 75-65 win over Drake in the Missouri Valley Conference championship game Sunday for a spot in the NCAA Tournament.

College Basketball December 16, 2020

No. 12 Wisconsin knocks off Loyola of Chicago 77-63

Wisconsin is at its best when hitting 3-pointers. That meant Loyola of Chicago picked the wrong night to play the Badgers.

College Basketball March 8, 2020

2020 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament: Matchups, players to know & more

Here's what to know about the 2020 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament.