Recap: ‘Cats fall in second half to Penn State, 34-13
It’s almost too easy to predict what’s going to happen in a Northwestern football game. The ‘Cats will play one half of tremendous football that makes you step back and think, “Hey, that’s a good team.” Then there’ll be a crucial injury and everything will unravel.
That’s what happened Saturday evening when Northwestern hosted Penn State [...]
‘Cats fall to Gophers 66-53 in first round of Big Ten tournament
The Wildcat men’s basketball team fell to the Minnesota Gophers 66-53 today in the first round of the Big Ten tournament. The loss effectively puts an end to the ‘Cats hopes for an at-large berth for the NCAA tournament.
Senior guard Kevin Coble was the only Wildcat to score in the double digits, finishing [...]
Gophers maul Wildcats 72-45
In what was easily the team’s poorest showing since they were blown out on Jan. 7 at Wisconsin, Northwestern got demolished by the Minnesota Gophers, a team that the ‘Cats defeated earlier in Evanston. The Northwestern offense was unable to do much against a stifling Minnesota defense. The Gophers held the ‘Cats to just 30 [...]
MLB stretch run
The Major League Baseball trade deadline has come and gone, and it’s time to size up where each team stands for baseball’s stretch run.
The AL Central saw only the Cleveland Indians improve, with the acquisiton of useful veteran Kenny Lofton. Lofton joins the Indians for the third time in his career. The Minnesota Twins [...]
