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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

Jim Phillips watches a Northwestern football game from the sidelines. The athletic director was named the new commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference last week.

Northwestern AD Jim Phillips set to become commissioner of ACC

December 14, 2020

After more than 12 years at Northwestern, athletic director Jim Phillips is moving on. Phillips was named the new commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference on Monday, replacing the retiring John...

Coach Pat Fitzgerald talks to his players from the sideline. Fitzgerald spoke to Dave Revsine (Weinberg ’91) of Big Ten Network Thursday night about the impact of the Big Ten’s conference-only schedule on Northwestern’s football program.

Football: Fitzgerald reacts to conference-only fall schedule

July 9, 2020

Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald expressed approval of the Big Ten’s decision to play a conference-only football season and discussed transparency between Northwestern football coaches, players and...

Northwestern could not buy a goal, or a stop, early on against the Trojans, falling into a 7-0 hole in the first 23 minutes of the contest. The Wildcats then kicked on the afterburners, using a three-headed scoring attack to eventually overtake Southern California 12-11 in overtime.

Lacrosse: Northwestern kicks off Lakeside Field play against Colorado

March 6, 2015

Northwestern begins a monthlong home stand at Lakeside Field on Saturday, heading outside just as the weather warms above freezing in Evanston. The No. 7 Wildcats (3-2) face a year-old Colorado team...

Junior Kara Mupo and the Wildcats fell short of an eighth national championship, falling to Maryland 9-6 Friday in the NCAA Tournament semifinals. Two days later, the Terrapins defeated Syracuse 15-12 to claim the title.

Updated: Lacrosse: Northwestern outclassed by Maryland in NCAA semifinal

May 23, 2014

TOWSON, Md. — Northwestern coach Kelly Amonte Hiller was wrong when she said her team could play with anybody in the country. After a season with more losses than the Wildcats (14-7) have clocked...

Walfish: Underdog Northwestern has upper hand against Maryland

Walfish: Underdog Northwestern has upper hand against Maryland

May 22, 2014

Maryland, you can run from Northwestern, but you can’t hide forever. For years, the Terrapins have rejected opportunities to play the Wildcats in the regular season and prayed the purple showed up...

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