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Northwestern announces where football team will play home games next season
Northwestern plans to install a temporary structure at the soccer and lacrosse field that will remain in place through the 2025 season
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Judge allows former coach Pat Fitzgerald's lawsuit against Northwestern to continue
A judge has denied Northwestern’s motion to dismiss former coach Pat Fitzgerald’s $130 million lawsuit against the school claiming he was wrongly fired in the wake of a hazing scandal. Cook County Circuit Judge Daniel J. Kubasiak ruled Tuesday that Fitzgerald made a strong enough argument to keep the case going. A trial is set for April 2025. Fitzgerald was...
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Why you can't bet on the Illinois Fighting Illini, Northwestern Wildcats March Madness games on your phone
So you’re trying to put together your perfect March Madness parlay, but you can’t find the Illinois Fighting Illini or Northwestern Wildcats anywhere on your sportsbook app of choice? That’s not a bug, nor is it user error. It’s actually state law. When sports gambling became legal in Illinois in 2019, one of the provisions of the law was...
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Biden picks UConn, South Carolina to win March Madness
President Biden made his picks for the NCAA Tournaments, picking UConn as the men’s champion and South Carolina as the women’s champion.
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Northwestern overcame hazing scandal, firing of coach to earn improbable Vegas Bowl bid against Utah
Northwestern overcame hazing scandal, firing of coach to earn improbable Vegas Bowl bid against Utah
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Northwestern falls to North Carolina 2-1 in NCAA field hockey championship game
The game was a rematch of last year’s championship, won by the Tar Heels 2-1, a game that marked the end of Karen Shelton’s 42-year run as the coach and the fourth title for senior Erin Matson
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Wanny: David Braun could win Big Ten COTY
Dave Wannstedt joins Mike Berman on Football Night in Chicago to talk about Northwestern making David Braun the full-time head coach
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Why Northwestern made David Braun permanent head coach
Nicole Auerbach joins David Haugh on Football Night in Chicago to talk about Northwestern giving interim football coach David Braun the full-time position
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Northwestern set to face Iowa at Wrigley Field on Saturday
Though the baseball season may be over, thousands of fans are preparing for one more sporting event at Wrigley Field in 2023 equally anticipated by fans of both sides.
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Evanston commission rejects Northwestern plan for Ryan Field concerts
Northwestern University’s hope to rebuild Ryan Field was tackled for a loss late Wednesday as a city commission in Evanston voted against its plan to bring concerts and other money-making events to a new football stadium.
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Fired Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald is suing school for $130M for wrongful termination
Former Northwestern University football coach Pat Fitzgerald is suing the school for $130 million, saying his alma mater wrongfully fired him in the wake of a hazing and abuse scandal that has engulfed the athletic department. The announcement by Chicago-based attorneys Dan K. Webb and Matthew R. Carter on Thursday comes nearly three months after Fitzgerald was suspended and then...
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Rutgers rolls Northwestern 24-7, as Wildcats play 1st game since hazing scandal shook the program
Rutgers quarterback Gavin Wimsatt threw a touchdown and ran for another as the Scarlet Knights dominated the time of possession, controlling the ball for almost 38 minutes
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Ben Bryant vs. Brendan Sullivan: Northwestern reportedly tabs starting QB
Northwestern has finally made a decision on its starting quarterback ahead of a Sunday showdown with Rutgers.
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9 things you need to know to be a Northwestern University fan
Everything you need to know about the Northwestern University Wildcats
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Northwestern University hires Ben Greenspan as new head baseball coach
Just over a month after firing one-year head coach Jim Foster amid allegations of racist and sexist incidents under his watch, Northwestern University has introduced Ben Greenspan as the new head coach of the school’s baseball program.
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Former Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald to serve as ‘parent volunteer' for Loyola Academy football
Former Northwestern football head coach Pat Fitzgerald will serve as one of multiple “parent volunteers” for Loyola Academy’s football program, just weeks after being fired from Northwestern due to a hazing scandal that has engulfed the school in controversy.
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PODCAST: Michigan prepares for season as national spotlight shines on Ann Arbor
In today’s episode of Big Ten Country, host James Neveau welcomes Isaiah Hole from Wolverines Wire to discuss all things Michigan football. The duo chats about coach Jim Harbaugh, and the potential suspension talks that have reportedly fizzled out. Competitions at offensive tackle and cornerback are also tackled, as is the biggest question of all: can Michigan win a national...
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Why Northwestern head coach David Braun allowed Fitzgerald shirts to be worn
On the latest episode of Big Ten Country podcast, Bradley Locker joins James Neveau to discuss the latest news surrounding Northwestern. They talk about the Northwestern football coaches and players wearing shirts supporting former coach Pat Fitzgerald
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PODCAST: The latest on Northwestern, and injury concerns at Iowa and Penn State
On this episode of the Big Ten Country podcast, James Neveau is joined by InsideNU’s Bradley Locker to discuss the latest on and off-field issues facing Northwestern. From the infamous ‘Cats Against the World’ shirts to the Ryan Field renovation proposals, and the team’s quarterback derby, the duo discusses all things Wildcats. Later, James breaks down the latest injury news...