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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

Graduate student Jared Swopshire moves the ball up the court. Swopshires rebounding and scoring have often made a difference for the Wildcats, but his coaches are still looking for more consistency.

Men’s Basketball: Swopshire key to Wildcats’ success

January 24, 2013

It can be hard to get an often-quiet Welsh-Ryan Arena to its feet and truly pumped up during a game, but Northwestern fans do have their favorites. Last year, there was John Shurna and injured senior...

Freshman Dominick Malone struggles in his dual against Ohio State. Malone and Northwestern have both struggled in Big Ten play, with the wrestler and the team both winless entering Saturdays dual.

Wrestling: Wildcats welcome Cornhuskers for first time

January 11, 2013

Northwestern won’t be the only NU in the house on Saturday night. Conference rival Nebraska (6-3, 0-2 Big Ten) will make its first visit to Evanston as a member of the Big Ten this weekend. The Cornhuskers...

The Gator Bowl trophy, the first bowl trophy won by the Wildcats since 1949, is held up at the end of Saturdays game.

Nadkarni: Northwestern fans rewarded after years of heartbreak

January 1, 2013

Don’t breathe. Don’t relax. Hold on to this feeling. Northwestern finally won its first bowl game since 1949. And while some may scoff at the 2013 Taxslayer.com Gator Bowl champion for a win...

Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald should have plenty of inspirational material for his team prior to Tuesdays Gator Bowl. A Wildcats win would give the program its first bowl win since 1949.

Football: Why Northwestern will win the 2013 Gator Bowl

December 27, 2012

Have no fear, Northwestern fans. You will finally be able to witness the Wildcats win a bowl game on Tuesday when they take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the Gator Bowl. When NU does come out the...

Capital One Bowl CEO Steve Hogan has denied that individual conferences pressured the bowl into picking any teams. Northwestern plays Mississippi State in the Gator Bowl on New Years Day.

Updated: Capitol One Bowl CEO calls rumors of Big Ten meddling ‘blatantly false’

December 16, 2012

The Capital One Bowl has put on a full-court press to deny rumors that the Big Ten intervened in the bowl's team selection this season. Capital One Bowl CEO Steve Hogan told The Daily on Saturday that...

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