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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 from the sidelines of the Northwestern-Maryland football game in October 2017.

Athletic Director Jim Phillips talks about rebuilding teams and analytics

November 30, 2018

With only a few weeks left in the year, The Daily’s sports desk sat down with athletic director Jim Phillips ahead of the Big Ten Championship Game, where No. 21 Northwestern will playNo. 6 Ohio State...

Ohio State players and fans celebrate in the 2017 Big Ten Championship Game. Playing on such a stage can allow teams to boost their national profiles.

Football: Big Ten Championship appearance a major boost for Northwestern’s brand, recruiting appeal

November 30, 2018

Football When coach Pat Fitzgerald met Jared McGee on a recruiting visit in Fall 2013, he wasn’t exactly a celebrity at the now-senior safety’s suburban Dallas high school. “I didn’t really...

Jim Phillips watches from the sidelines of the Northwestern-Maryland football game in October 2017.

Athletic Director Jim Phillips talks about new Welsh-Ryan Arena and construction

November 29, 2018

With only a few weeks left in the year, The Daily’s sports desk sat down with athletic director Jim Phillips ahead of the Big Ten Championship Game, where No. 21 Northwestern will play the No. 6 Ohio...

Jim Phillips embraces Vic Law. The athletic director said his department implemented an 8-10 percent budget cut.

Athletic director Jim Phillips talks about budget deficit and the athletic department

November 27, 2018

With only a few weeks left in the year, The Daily’s sports desk sat down with athletic director Jim Phillips ahead of the Big Ten Championship Game, where No. 21 Northwestern will play the No. 6 Ohio...

Welsh-Ryan Arena opens Friday with game, pregame ribbon-cutting

Welsh-Ryan Arena opens Friday with game, pregame ribbon-cutting

November 2, 2018

Welsh-Ryan Arena officially opened Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and men’s basketball exhibition. Following a delay of almost an hour, University president Morton Schapiro, Athletic Director...

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