Sports

Traveling the globe for the best of both worlds

International tennis recruits find a unique opportunity at Northwestern and other American universities. By Nathan Lipkin

NU siblings play together on and off the field

Meet some of Northwestern's sibling athletes. By Janna Dons

Why NUTV should broadcast CBS College Sports

The women's lacrosse team won this year's finals game. But nobody on campus saw it. By Stephen Boyle

Five-peat! Women’s lacrosse beats UNC 21-7

Check out our coverage of NU's women's lacrosse victory in Towson, Md. By North by Northwestern

Are we rivals or rebels?

We love our five-time national champions, but a healthy rivalry would make the games even more thrilling. By Peter McGrain

Lacrosse star or karate kid?

Junior attacker Katrina Dowd is having a season worthy of such an epic cinematic comparison. By Stephen Boyle

Why Evanston needs a sports bar

One writer wants "food, fun and flat screens" to make an appearance in Evanston. By Peter McGrain

Finding community through soccer

Students and grad students alike find new communities through sportsmanship. By Josh Sim

Why you should give student athletes their due

Student athletes have to balance hard classes, a demanding practice schedule and unrealistic expectations. You at least can show up to a game. By Stephen Boyle

The Bulls have nowhere to go but up

The reality of the experience turned out to be far different from my fantasy. By Francis D'Hondt

Northwestern's lacrosse victory against UMass, in photos

Northwestern women's lacrosse played the University of Massachusetts at home for the first game of the NCAA's Women's Lacrosse Championship. By John Meguerian

What is handicapped?

The handicapped label should not determine what someone is capable of. By Stephen Boyle

184 pounds of solid fury

Northwestern's Jake Herbert is at the top of the wrestling class. By Stephen Boyle

NU athletes need brawn, not brains

No one fully comprehends the correlation between academic success and social capital. By Stephen Boyle