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Bid now on Blackout Cancer jerseys with Saluki Basketball

WSIU Public Broadcasting | By Brad Palmer
Published January 6, 2026 at 2:32 PM CST
The Blackout Cancer logo featuring the Saluki dog logo
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The annual Blackout Cancer games are coming next month for the SIU Men's and Women's Basketball teams.

The jersey auction is underway now for both teams. Bidding ends on January 26. You can find the link to place a bid by clicking here.

Sponsored by the SIH Foundation, these games allow Saluki fans everywhere to get involved in helping the Salukis raise funds to assist patients within the southern 16 counties of Illinois who are dealing with cancer and childhood diseases.

The Saluki Men's Basketball Blackout Cancer game is on February 12.

The Saluki Women's Basketball Blackout Cancer game is on February 15.
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