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College Basketball

Northwestern forfeit shows sports media still has blind spot for women’s stories

Los Angeles fires

Big Ten issues forfeits to Northwestern for skipping games in fire-ravaged LA

"UCLA’s campus was one mile away from a mandatory evacuation zone on Jan. 12."

By Arthur Weinstein OnFeb 26, 2025 0
As fans stood to see what was a diving touchdown catch by Ohio State's Carnell Tate, they completely blocked the television camera. Photo Credit: Big Ten Network

Fans completely block camera’s view of Ohio State touchdown

Football at Wrigley Field has some drawbacks.

By Michael Dixon OnNov 16, 2024 0
The Big Ten logo on the floor at the Kohl Center

Peacock expands number of Big Ten hoops games for upcoming CBB season

If you're a Wisconsin fan, go ahead and get your Peacock subscription.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 10, 2024 1
A FS1 shot of a rabbit on the field at Northwestern.

Announcers call Northwestern mascot chasing rabbit off field: ‘Oklahoma drill, let’s go!’

"Zach Lujan brought a jackrabbit with him from South Dakota State!"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 7, 2024 1
Bill Raftery FAU Northwestern

Bill Raftery was baffled by Florida Atlantic’s final possession

"What's he doing?"

By Chris Novak OnMar 22, 2024 3
Northwestern's Chris Collins shows grace to student reporter who forgot their question during postgame press conference.

Northwestern’s Chris Collins has heartwarming exchange with student reporter

"You're still my guy."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 2, 2024 1
Chicago Tribune sports page

Chicago Tribune print edition jumps gun on Northwestern-Minnesota result

The Chicago Tribune said that "Northwestern's furious rally" against Minnesota fell short, when in fact it didn't.

By Joe Lucia OnSep 24, 2023 0
Tom McCarthy

Tom McCarthy adds to trend of calling ‘incomplete’ on missed FGs

"It's on its way...and it hits the right upright. Incomplete."

By Sam Neumann OnSep 3, 2023 3
Derrick Gragg at a Northwestern game in September 2021.

Northwestern AD Derrick Gragg’s 2015 book called women ‘man’s greatest distraction,’ discussed ‘booty-shaking sex-kittens’

"Music videos portray women as booty-shaking sex-kittens or materialistic gold-diggers."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 25, 2023 4
Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald leads him team onto the field after the national anthem

Daily Northwestern student journalists discuss details behind Northwestern football hazing story

"You really appreciate the gravity of the work when people are brave enough to trust you with things that they've held close in the past."

By Sean Keeley OnJul 21, 2023 0
Ed Orgeron watching a Tulane game in November 2022.

Ed Orgeron learned of Northwestern report while jogging at Northwestern State: ‘Man, I don’t know where they get this stuff.’

"I'm done with that."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 14, 2023 0
Northwestern Pat Fitzgerald

Pablo Torre credits Northwestern student media after Pat Fitzgerald firing: ‘Putting on a clinic’

Pablo Torre praised the student journalists at The Daily Northwestern for the 'clinic' they put on leading to Pat Fitzgerald's dismissal.

By Chris Novak OnJul 12, 2023 0
Northwestern Wildcats head coach Pat Fitzgerald looks on in the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ryan Field.

Northwestern’s student newspaper lauded for breaking football program hazing story

"The fact that Northwestern hoped no one would dig into this at the best journalism school in the country is wild."

By Sean Keeley OnJul 11, 2023 1
NFL reporter Ian Rapoport on the sideline before Super Bowl LVII

Ian Rapoport catches flak over Pat Fitzgerald ‘dramatic decision’ tweet

"I don't think dramatic is the word..."

By Sam Neumann OnJul 10, 2023 2
Pat McAfee reacts to the GameDay pick of Northwestern.

Pat McAfee’s reaction after College GameDay unanimously picked Northwestern proved apt, with Duke pulling off that upset

Despite being favored by 10 points, Northwestern lost 31-23.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 10, 2022 0
A Fox Sports graphic for Nebraska-Northwestern, featuring Kansas State's mascot for some reason.

Fox promoted their Nebraska-Northwestern Ireland game with a graphic including Kansas State’s mascot

Missed it by that much, Fox.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 25, 2022 1

Citrus Bowl Twitter account toys with America’s emotions, teasing Northwestern “Fighting Rece Davises” end zone

Northwestern alum Darren Rovell was a believer.

By Ian Casselberry OnJan 1, 2021 0

Pat Fitzgerald refers to Northwestern as ‘Fighting Rece Davises’ after victory, mocking comments from ESPN’s Joey Galloway

Joey Galloway said earlier in the week on ESPN that Northwestern has "a bunch of Rece Davises out there running around."

By Matt Clapp OnNov 21, 2020 4
Todd McShay on the ABC Wisconsin-Northwestern broadcast.

Todd McShay left ABC’s Wisconsin-Northwestern broadcast partway through due to illness

Play-by-play announcer Sean McDonough said McShay's departure was due to illness.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 21, 2020 9

Purdue’s Carsen Edwards’ awful airball was roasted by BTN’s Jon Crispin: “I get what he’s trying to do…maybe I don’t.”

"To win this game, everybody's got to be involved. I get what he's trying to do...maybe I don't."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 9, 2019 0

Northwestern roasted Vanderbilt alum Skip Bayless after tournament win

Well done by the Northwestern Wildcats' social media team.

By Kevin McGuire OnMar 16, 2017 0

Pat Fitzgerald pumped Northwestern up with video of Danny Kanell putting 40 confidence points on Pitt

Playing in a bowl game with a 6-6 record, there weren’t many on chips on Northwestern’s shoulder. At...

By Jesse Kramer OnDec 28, 2016 0

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