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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


Dan Kubiuk prepares to lead Northwestern out of the tunnel before its home opener against UNLV. The sixth year senior has dealt with multiple catastrophic injuries and has played multiple sports in his career at NU.

Two Achilles tears, three position switches, one sport change and six years later, Dan Kubiuk is Northwestern’s starting punter

October 3, 2019

Football Dan Kubiuk’s journey to Northwestern’s starting punting job is so long and unique, it’s probably best to just let him tell you. “Came in, walked on to the football team as a kicker,...

Matt Hopfner follows through a swing. The junior will look to extend his hitting streak to three games against Flames.

Baseball: Northwestern seeking revenge against UIC

May 3, 2016

Baseball After being outscored by a combined score of 18-2 in its first two meetings against University of Illinois at Chicago, Northwestern will try to end the season series against its cross-city...

Matt Hopfner delivers a pitch. The junior has given up 9 earned runs in 10.2 innings this season.

Baseball: Curbing opposing offense will be challenging for Wildcats this weekend

April 21, 2016

Baseball Northwestern will face another top-tier Big Ten program this weekend, the latest contest in a seemingly endless stream of quality opponents. The Wildcats (10-27, 2-10 Big Ten) host a Minnesota...

Willie Bourbon rounds third base after hitting a home run. The freshman leads Northwestern in RBIs with 21.

Baseball: Northwestern welcomes Penn State in potential pitchers’ duel

April 14, 2016

Baseball When Northwestern throws the first pitch of its series opener against Penn State on Friday afternoon, the forecast will call for sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-50s. As the series...

Willie Bourbon gets ready to hit. The freshman infielder scored on sophomore JR Reimer's eighth-inning home run but was otherwise shut down at the plate.

Baseball: Michigan takes second game of doubleheader, romps Northwestern

April 1, 2016

Baseball After Friday’s doubleheader opened with a blowout, it seemed like not much else could go poorly for Northwestern. But following the 6-run loss, the Wildcats found themselves looking for...

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