By, DRAKE LOHSE Des Moines got cold over the winter break; at times, so did the Bulldogs. But when they were hot, they were hot. Drake went 12-4 in a stretch that was kicked off by a convincing home w…
Drake Men’s Basketball win two matches in a row
By DRAKE LOHSE With an 0-5 record in men’s basketball, the UMKC Roos might appear to be a breeze to anyone unfamiliar with their program. Take a closer look, and you’ll understand the challenge at han…
Men’s Basketball avoids double-digit losing streak with home win over Bradley
The Drake Bulldogs (6-16, 1-9 MVC) snapped their nine-game skid and picked up their first win since Dec. 22 with an 80-70 home victory over the Bradley Braves (3-20, 1-9 MVC) in a bottom of the confer…
Missed opportunities doom Bulldogs in loss to Indiana State
Poor shooting sinks Drake in third straight loss…
Bulldogs ready for ‘jump’ in 2015-16
Ray Giacoletti moved into the Knapp Center as the new men’s basketball coach in the spring of 2013. Now with a team built to his liking, he’s made the 7,152-seat house on Forest Avenue his home.…
Assistant coaches make presence felt at Drake
STORY BY ADAM ROGAN A lot more goes into collegiate sports teams than just the players and the head coach at the helm. With a staff comprised of three assistant coaches, a video coordinator, video co…