by admin | May 11, 2000 | Sports Features
After earning a first-round bye, the St. Louis Swarm joins the playoff fray in the IBL tonight. The Swarm will battle the Las Vegas Silver Bandits in Las Vegas in game one of a best of three series. Las Vegas finished third in the IBL West in the regular season, but...
by admin | May 10, 2000 | Sports Features
The St. Louis Swarm basketball team heads into the playoffs after its inaugural season in a very unique league. Players in the International Basketball League are employed by the league, not individual teams, so every team relies on the success of other teams. Swarm...
by admin | May 9, 2000 | Sports Features
St. Louis Swarm coach Bernie Bickerstaff is the International Basketball League’s coach of the year, after leading the Swarm to the league’s best record. The Swarm ran up a 47-17 regular season record, and are waiting for the second round of the IBL...
by admin | May 5, 2000 | Sports Features
St. Louis Swarm players Doug Smith and Danny Johnson have earned first team honors in the International Basketball League. Smith, a former Mizzou standout, averaged 13.5 points and 8 rebounds per game. Johnson, a rookie from the College of Charleston, led the league...
by admin | May 1, 2000 | Sports Features
With the regular season complete, the St. Louis Swarm are the top seed and have a first round bye in the International Basketball League playoffs. The Swarm finished with a 47-17 record, after beating San Diego 110-102 Sunday. Former Saint Louis University guard Erwin...