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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


Senior guard Brooks Barnhizer in a game last season.

Men’s Basketball: The Daily Sports Desk gives its season predictions

October 30, 2024

Fresh off two consecutive March Madness appearances, Northwestern is preparing to kick off its men’s basketball season with tonight’s exhibition against Lewis.  The Daily’s sports desk predicted...

Northwestern sophomore infielder Kansas Robinson celebrates while circling the bases on a softball field.

Captured: Softball: Northwestern sweeps Michigan in weekend series

April 7, 2024

Northwestern swept Michigan in this weekend’s series, establishing control over the first-place position in the Big Ten Conference standings. The Wildcats (22-8, 8-1 Big Ten) took care of business against...

UConn center Donovan Clingan soars to control possession in the paint against Northwestern Sunday night.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s season screeches to a halt against No. 1 UConn

March 24, 2024

BROOKLYN, N.Y.  — Every team will ultimately reach the end of the road in the 2023-24 campaign, and all squads in the field of 68 — save for the NCAA champions — will walk away empty-handed. No....

Sophomore Blake Smith wearing white defends a basketball player wearing black and yellow.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern walk-on Blake Smith provides unlikely defensive spark for March Madness squad

March 21, 2024

NEW YORK  — Just beyond the Big Ten’s halfway point, Northwestern coach Chris Collins faced a daunting task. His team was churning through its Big Ten tests, but he soon found himself at a crossroads.  The...

Sophomore forward Nick Martinelli unleashes his signature lefty floater against Minnesota Wednesday.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 90, Minnesota 66

March 9, 2024

Losers of its last two games, Northwestern entered Saturday’s Senior Night contest against Minnesota with more than just pride on the line.  With a victory, the Wildcats would not only essentially...

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