Jamie Moreno has demonstrated flexibility and competitiveness in his first year at NIU, but he is not a gymnast. Moreno is NIU’s newest cross country head coach and distance coach for track and field.
Moreno has established himself as a fatherly...
DeKALB — Sophomore Jasmine Ly became the first Huskie to win the Mid-American Conference Championship in women’s golf history Sunday.
NIU finished their 2022-23 campaign as the conference runners-up of the three-day-long championship tournament....
DeKALB — NIU football’s spring practice schedule came to end at Saturday’s spring showcase at Huskie Stadium. NIU held 7-on-7 and full team drills in front of a crowd of approximately 1,000 fans for their final practice before summer.
New year,...
Baseball
The NIU baseball team will have a three-game series this weekend in Rochester, Michigan, as they take on Oakland University.
The Huskies dropped all four games to Central Michigan University this past week, putting them at 6-25 overall and...
Junior Oliver Valentinsson loves to be competitive, and he gets to exhibit that trait through his hard work and success on the tennis court as a Huskie.
Valentinsson grew up in the south of Sweden in Malmo.
“Malmo is the third-largest city in...
Redshirt senior running back Clint Ratkovich has made a strong case to have his name called in this month’s NFL Draft after a lone season in NIU’s offensive backfield.
The “superback” out of Crete is widely considered to be a fullback despite...
Earning prestigious awards, records and titles can be a very rewarding experience for collegiate athletes. For senior catcher and team captain, Katie Keller, every milestone or acknowledgment earned comes with an opportunity to motivate herself and her...
A basketball coach shoots around with their players. A baseball coach takes batting practice with their team. A gymnastics coach… sticks their bars landing during practice?
Gymnastics is one of the most difficult and technical sports in which athletes...
DeKALB — It has been 50 years since the passing of Title IX. The law has not only had an impact on women’s athletics in the past, but it can still further equality in women’s sports across the country.
What is Title IX?
2022 marks the 50-year...
