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Ethan Gonzales (from left) and Zack Rodriguez sit down with Matthew Zuber and Jacobi Jackson from NIU wrestling in the podcast room. This week’s “All-Star” episode discusses life as a NIU wrestler. (Ethan Gonzales | Northern Star)

A chat with NIU wrestling

By Ethan Gonzales, Zack Rodriguez, and Anna Scanlan | February 19, 2024

Ethan and Zack sit down with Matthew Zuber and Jacobi Jackson from NIU wrestling. They discuss the team's season thus far and the ins and outs of wrestling culture.

Skyler Kisellus (from left), Ethan Gonzales, Emmalise Nock and Dawsyn Sallee sit in a podcast room. All-Star episode 34 discusses NIU gymnastics. (Anna Scanlan | Northern Star)

A sit down with NIU gymnastics

By Ethan Gonzales, Skyler Kisellus, and Anna Scanlan | February 14, 2024

Ethan and Skyler sit down with Emmalise Nock and Dawsyn Sallee with NIU gymnastics. They discuss the ins and outs of the sport, the season so far and life as college athletes. What sport do you want to see next?

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 32’ – Looking toward the rest of the semester

On this episode of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales is joined by Sports Reporter Skyler Kisellus and Sports Reporter Eddie Miller. They discuss NIU sports to come this semester and play some games. This episode was produced by Ethan Gonzales and...

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 31’ – NIU sports wins out the week and the Corey Perry rumors

By Ethan Gonzales, Alex Crowe, and Anna Scanlan | November 30, 2023

On this episode of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Assistant Sports Editor Alex Crowe rave about NIU sports' unbeaten week and discuss Kyle Davidson's response to the Corey Perry contract termination with the Blackhawks. https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Fk84LPh4uSu0SIGFa3Jo1?si=0b4e8ddd031d440b This...

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 30’ – How we became All-Stars

By Ethan Gonzales, Alex Crowe, and Anna Scanlan | November 16, 2023

On a special episode of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Assistant Sports Editor Alex Crowe talk about their journey to becoming the sports editor duo at the Northern Star. https://open.spotify.com/episode/14NH0UQUegvhNgA5TeB1Vy?si=Wo6qFa0uQIG2Yvt2bBxHZg This...

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 29’ – Talking football’s comeback bid at CMU and Cubs manager-hire shocker

By Northern Star Staff | November 10, 2023

On this episode of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Assistant Sports Editor Alex Crowe discuss NIU football’s failed comeback against CMU, the Bronze Stalk and the Chicago Cubs massive manager hire. https://open.spotify.com/episode/4fzlpGwBl1TzIjqE4iVEcZ?si=bb1fde24c36543fc This...

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 28’ – Sitting down with NIU volleyball

By Northern Star Staff | November 3, 2023

On this episode of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Sports Reporter Skyler Kisellus are joined by NIU volleyball’s sophomore middle blocker Savanah Brandt and junior outside hitter Nikolette Nedic.  This episode was edited by Northern...

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‘All-Star: A Huskies Sports Podcast Episode 26’ – A sit down with NIU women’s soccer

By Northern Star Staff | October 19, 2023

Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Assistant Sports Editor Alex Crowe are joined by redshirt senior goalkeeper Sadie McGill and graduate student midfielder Abby McHugh to discuss women's soccer's season, the mindset of being a goalkeeper and the beauty...

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 25’ – NIU sports, MLB playoffs and Connor Bedard’s debut

By Northern Star Staff | October 12, 2023

In this episode of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Assistant Sports Editor Alex Crowe get caught up with NIU sports, talk about the ongoing MLB playoffs and discuss the much-anticipated debut of Connor Bedard. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1rLLcjrH8tGrARRl4IL6e9?si=e9efd0a6b8d84572 This...

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 24’ – The NIU Hockey Newcomers

By Northern Star Staff | October 5, 2023

In a special episode of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Assistant Sports Editor Alex Crowe are joined by freshman forward Robbie Zimmerman and freshman defensemen Jim Franklin of the NIU hockey team. The boys discuss the 2023 hockey season,...

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 23’ – Football continues to struggle, the Champaign hockey experience, fantasy’s top performers

By Northern Star Sports Staff | September 28, 2023

Northern Star's Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Assistant Sports Editor Alexander Crowe are joined by Senior Sports Reporter Zach Bertram to discuss NIU football's lingering offensive struggles, the vibes at NIU hockey's trip to Champaign,...

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 22’ – NIU sports recap and the bad-news Bears

By Northern Star Sports Staff | September 21, 2023

On Episode 22 of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Assistant Sports Editor Alex Crowe dive into the past week of NIU Athletics, build excitement for Chicago Blackhawks prospect Connor Bedard, and passionately rant about the struggles of the Chicago...