DeKALB | Heightened expectations are attached to the 2006 season for the NIU men's basketball team. And the defending MAC West champions are off to a fast 3-0 start. The Huskies have a potential NBA lottery pick at center and an experienced starting lineup....

DeKALB | To quote Ron Burgundy, "San Diego; in German it means...", well you get the picture. But for NIU, San Diego means the location of the Huskies third bowl appearance in school history. NIU Athletic Director Jim Phillips officially announced at...

DeKALB | Just a week ago, the NIU men's basketball team won in overtime against Duquesne in Pittsburgh, Pa. The Huskies returned to the floor, this time at home, to again beat the Dukes 85-74. NIU (3-0) began the night in a constant seesaw battle as five...

Getting to know its next opponent will be no problem for the NIU men's basketball team. NIU has back-to-back contests with Duquesne. The Huskies are in Pennsylvania for a 6 p.m. game tonight at the A.J. Palumbo Center. The Dukes are off to a 2-0 start...

DeKALB | NIU fans who have never seen Garrett Wolfe play in person will have one last chance to do so. This Friday's NIU football game against Central Michigan is Senior Day, which means it will be the final home game for 14 NIU seniors. Along with Wolfe,...

DeKALB | The NIU men's basketball team opens its regular season as it hosts St. Mary's at 7 p.m. tonight at the Convocation Center. For head coach Rob Judson it is all about getting his team ready to defend a MAC West title. "We're looking for improvement...

DeKALB | After the first five minutes of NIU's exhibition game against St. Francis, Huskie turnovers equalled their points with four each. Not exactly the start the Huskies were looking for. Once the rust wore off though, NIU shined both offensively and...

DeKALB | The NIU men's basketball roster features a slew of new players. Amidst the eight new faces stands a potential dynamic playmaker. Keep steady tabs on transfer Shaun Logan. The 6'7" forward is a deft ball-handler along the perimeter and has a cunning...

DeKALB | Wondering why NIU football has hit a new low? Answer: it's complicated. The Huskies were everyone's favorite to win the MAC this season. But recall 2003. The men's basketball team was picked to win the MAC. It finished the season 10-20. With...

DeKALB | With eight new players, fans will have to keep their programs nearby for tonight's NIU men's basketball exhibition game. The 7 p.m. game against St. Francis (Ill.) at the Convocation Center features a reshuffled lineup that has NIU men's basketball...

DeKALB | Every season, college coaches say their team's No. 1 goal is to win a conference championship. Just ask NIU football coach Joe Novak. "Bowl games are great exposure for our university, but our No. 1 goal is still to win a MAC championship," said...

DeKALB | There weren't many tricks at the NIU basketball media day, but there were plenty of treats. NIU men's basketball coach Rob Judson and women's basketball coach Carol Owens addressed the media Tuesday afternoon about their respective teams. Owens...