‘Cats may have a shot at Champs Sports Bowl, and other predictions
With the season winding down, it’s time to look at the bowl outlook for each Big Ten team.
Academic advisors and individual attention give the Wildcats an edge
How Northwestern athletes manage to succeed both in the classroom and on the field.
Lots of landslides for Big Ten football
Ohio State and Wisconsin blank their opponents, while Iowa, Illinois and Minnesota also see easy victories.
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 [...]
A newbie’s guide to fall sports
Learn about everything from the basic rules of some of Northwestern’s favorite sports to the current teams’ stats.
Wildcats to play top (academic) schools in future nonconference games
Northwestern will face some of the best academic institutions in the country over the next three years. But this isn’t just about the grades. There’s good football to be played.
Football: ‘Cats beat Miami of Ohio, 16-6
Surprise, surprise! Northwestern’s defense finally came to play during Sunday’s game at Ryan Field.
Celebrating the inauguration of incoming Northwestern president Morton O. Schapiro and remembering the life and services of former Miami of Ohio and Northwestern head coach Randy Walker, Northwestern pulled out a victory over Miami by a score of 16-6, closing out [...]
Despite lack of recognition, NU crew rows on
Forget attendance numbers, marketing schemes or incentives given to “friend” their coach on Facebook. The crew team’s motivation comes from each other.
A look at the football team’s 2010 commitment list
How the new recruits will rescue Wildcat football.
Following three ‘Cats on their paths to the MLB
Following three Northwestern baseball players as they make it to the MLB.
A weekend of close games for Big Ten football
There were two main themes in the Big Ten this week: close games and rushing.
The quarter system is detrimental to the ‘Cats and their fans
The quarter system shouldn’t make the football team play without fans for the opening two weeks.
How to fix the Big Ten’s declining reputation
Big Ten football is not what it once was. Find out why, and what can be done about it.
A whole new class of Wildcat athletes
The sports season has begun, and we have a new group of Wildcats to watch.
