Men's Basketball BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Nothing is coming easy for Northwestern as it attempts to earn a bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats (20-9, 9-7 Big Ten) were cruising, up 5 with 38 seconds...

Men's Basketball With little more than a minute to go in Tuesday’s game at Illinois, senior forward Nathan Taphorn took two dribbles off a screen from the top of the key and hit a pull-up 3. The...

Men's Basketball There was plenty of motivation for Northwestern on Tuesday. Facing in-state rival Illinois, the Wildcats stood on the brink of history with a chance to avenge an earlier defeat and...

Men's Basketball For the second-straight game, Northwestern came out flat against a team it was expected to beat. But after a sold-out Welsh-Ryan Arena crowd lifted the Wildcats to a win against Rutgers...

Men's Basketball Maryland guard Melo Trimble hadn’t played well his last three games. So he got a haircut. With the weight off his head, Trimble sliced through the Northwestern (19-7, 8-5 Big...