As Northwestern’s 67-64 nail-biting Wednesday win over IU-Indianapolis came down to the wire, sophomore guard Xamiya Walton’s breakout performance played a crucial role in the Wildcats’ (1-0, 0-0 Big Ten) success. The key moment came with under 20 seconds left in the game, as the ’Cats went down 63-62, despite only trailing for one minute... The post Women’s Basketball: Walton … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball: Walton shines in season-opening win over IU-Indianapolis
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Why does Paul Finebaum hate Notre Dame so much?
SEC fans love to hate Notre Dame, and that starts with the ESPN host first. … [Read more...] about Why does Paul Finebaum hate Notre Dame so much?
Former Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald says he’s been received well in conversations with schools
Pat Fitzgerald is looking for a coaching job again in college football. … [Read more...] about Former Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald says he’s been received well in conversations with schools
Baraka Bouts: Quarterfinals, semi-finals and showcases
On Wednesday night, Dahnke Ballroom hosted the quarterfinals of the 23rd annual Baraka Bouts. Four semifinal and two showcase bouts also took place between the quarter-final bouts. Here's how each of the contests played out.SemifinalsMia "The Sugar Cookie" Simon def. Anna "The Banana" Polking"The Sugar Cookie" started not so sweet, delivering significant blows to Polking's head … [Read more...] about Baraka Bouts: Quarterfinals, semi-finals and showcases
Field Hockey: Sessa, Zimmer lead No. 2 Northwestern to awards, top stats
It’s playoff time in the field hockey world, and No. 2 Northwestern just capped off another dominant regular season. The Wildcats (16-1, 8-0 Big Ten) cruised through conference play en route to a third-straight Big Ten title and the top seed in the Big Ten Tournament. Ahead of that tournament, The Daily looked into how... The post Field Hockey: Sessa, Zimmer lead No. 2 … [Read more...] about Field Hockey: Sessa, Zimmer lead No. 2 Northwestern to awards, top stats