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The Daily Northwestern

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


Blake Griffin and Joe Flacco (right) a few years ago. Neither athlete still wears the same uniform he did back then, but that hasn’t stopped this writer’s love for the two superstars.

Closson: An ode to the Blake Griffin’s and Joe Flacco’s of my best sports memories

March 8, 2019

It was less than 24 hours before Valentine’s Day. For so many others, it’s a time spent checking up on restaurant reservations, deciding between milk and dark chocolate and buying last-minute cards. But...

Reggie Hearn plays for Team USA. Hearn was named the 2018 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year.

Men’s Basketball: NU alum Reggie Hearn finishes standout 2018 with USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year recognition

December 20, 2018

When USA Basketball announced its 2018 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year on Nov. 28, the award-winner did not fit the typical profile. He was not an NBA All-Star or an elite high school talent or...

Hayes: Revisiting the NBA market-size effect

Hayes: Revisiting the NBA market-size effect

May 21, 2014

Following yet another championship between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics – who collectively have won 33 of the NBA’s 67 championships and, perhaps more importantly, play in massive...

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