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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The Wildcats are looking to get back on track in the Big Ten after a conference season opening loss against Illinois. Sophomore Sam Shropshire doesn’t believe the team is in line for a letdown this weekend.

Men’s Tennis: Big Ten season heats up for Northwestern

March 6, 2015

The grind never stops for No. 21 Northwestern as the Wildcats prepare to go up against two formidable conference opponents this weekend. NU (8-5, 0-1 Big Ten) will travel to No. 27 Indiana on Friday...

Arvid Swan takes a hands-on approach with his athletes. The coach has mentored numerous successful tennis players and lifted the Northwestern men’s tennis program to new heights.

The Sideline: Arvid Swan takes coaching well beyond the court

March 3, 2015

Welcome to The Sideline, a series of profiles of Northwestern’s coaches where The Daily’s sports staff provides detailed looks into the lives and personalities of all 19 varsity coaches. Arvid Swan wears...

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern dismantles Middle Tennessee State with ‘complete’ match

February 28, 2015

No. 20 Northwestern once again handily dispatched a lesser opponent, dropping Middle Tennessee State 6-1 in Evanston on Friday. NU (8-5) simply did what was expected heading into the bout: assert...

Mihir Kumar prepares for a back hand. The junior is searching for a measure of redemption in the wake of his struggles in previous years against Middle Tennessee State.

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern refuses to look past unranked Middle Tennessee State

February 27, 2015

Men's Tennis No. 20 Northwestern hopes to continue its run of inspired play when it hosts Middle Tennessee State on Friday. NU (7-5) has played the Blue Raiders (6-3) annually for the past...

Strong Kirchheimer sets up a forehand. The sophomore has compiled an 8-3 record in singles play thus far this season.

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern drops first Big Ten match, bounces back at Cornell

February 22, 2015

The gauntlet of opponents carried on, and Northwestern came out of it with an even split. The beginning of Big Ten play was not kind to the Wildcats, as No. 26 NU (7-5, 0-1 Big Ten) fell 5-2 to a strong...

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