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SLU Basketball Coach Majerus Takes Medical Leave

Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball coach Rick Majerus is taking a medical leave of absence and will not coach this season.  Athletic Director Chris May issued a statement Friday saying Majerus is in a California hospital undergoing evaluation and treatment for an ongoing heart condition.  Assistant Jim Crews has been named interim coach.  The 64-year-old Majerus has been at SLU the last five years.  He previously resigned at the University of Utah over health concerns in 2004.  Majerus also missed one game last season for health reasons.

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