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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


Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah goes up for the shot. The forward has been invited to take part in the Chicago Sky’s training camp.

Women’s Basketball: Kunaiyi-Akpanah to take part in Chicago Sky training camp

May 8, 2019

Just a few months after she finished her Northwestern career as one of the most accomplished players in program history, Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah took her first step on the path toward playing at the next...

Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah leaps in the air. The senior center is looking to finish off her career with a Big Ten championship.

Women’s Basketball: From Nigeria to Northwestern, Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah etches her name into the history books

March 5, 2019

Women's Basketball After a team practice in the summer of 2018, Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah was ready to do the improbable. Sporting purple Northwestern shorts and a purple shirt with No. 14 on the...

Nia Coffey boxes out an opponent for a rebound in San Antonio's July 25 game against the Washington Mystics. Coffey and the Stars have both struggled this season.

Women’s Basketball: In challenging rookie WNBA season, Nia Coffey remains upbeat

August 11, 2017

Women's Basketball ROSEMONT — The Big Ten has its fair share of excellent players, with statistical standouts and future high draft picks littering its rosters. It is no match, however, for...

Chris Collins surveys the court from the sideline. The coach has taken a deliberate approach to rebuilding Northwestern’s historically unsuccessful program.

The Sideline: Slow and steady, Chris Collins marches Northwestern out of ignominy

May 12, 2015

Welcome to The Sideline, a series of profiles of Northwestern’s coaches where The Daily’s sports staff provides detailed looks into the lives and personalities of all 19 varsity coaches. A small,...

Goodman: Women's basketball deserves more fan support

Goodman: Women’s basketball deserves more fan support

February 14, 2013

I started thinking about women’s basketball a few days ago when I saw that Brittney Griner, a 6-foot-8-inch basketball phenom, had broken the Big 12 conference record for career scoring Wednesday with...

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