Remember the fall sports season? It may seem like ages ago, but those were the days when fans used to flock to NIU football games; that was the time when you could sell your free Huskies tickets for cash because fans wanted so badly to get into Huskie...

Redshirt sophomore Bryson McKenzie may miss the remainder of the men’s basketball season because of a knee injury. McKenzie missed the preseason after undergoing knee surgery, and his knee hasn’t recovered, NIU coach Rob Judson said. It has prompted...

NIU gave up an early 16-6 lead as Buffalo ran past the Huskies to a 85-73 men’s basketball win in front of 3,152 people Sunday afternoon at the Convocation Center. On paper, it looked like a Huskies win waiting to happen. NIU was undefeated at home...

Coming into the NIU men’s basketball game against Buffalo on Sunday, the Huskies had one distinct advantage over their opponents - on paper. The Huskies were the best team in the conference in rebounding margin, getting 4.4 more rebounds per game than...

For the first time in more than a week, the NIU men’s basketball team will play a home game. The Huskies will take on Buffalo at 2:05 p.m. Sunday at the Convocation Center. “We play well here,” NIU sophomore Todd Peterson said. “It will be nice...

The NIU men’s basketball team overcame a deficit of 11 points to tie the game against Ball State with 2:41 remaining. However, Ball State outscored NIU 10-4 over the remaining 2:41 to win its fifth straight game 71-65 on Wednesday in Muncie, Ind. “I...

NIU men’s basketball player Marcus Smallwood said it best during the Huskies’ media day before this season. When asked about NIU being named the favorite to win the MAC West Division and the MAC tournament, Smallwood replied, “That’s just paper....

On Saturday, the road woes continued for the NIU men’s basketball team. The Huskies dropped to 1-9 on the road this season after an 80-59 loss to Ohio. NIU (7-9 overall, 2-4 MAC) was outscored 44-26 in the second half. “Give credit to Ohio,” NIU...

The NIU men’s basketball team will try to even its conference record at 3-3 at 1 p.m. Saturday on the road against Ohio. The Huskies (7-8 overall, 2-3 MAC) defeated Ohio (4-10, 1-3) 73-63 earlier this season, on Jan. 3. NIU is coming off a win at home...

Marcus Smallwood wasn’t going to rely on the NIU men’ s basketball’s seven-game winning streak at the Convocation Center in Wednesday’s game against Eastern Michigan. Smallwood scored 22 points in the Huskies’ 86-65 win over the Eagles, after...

NIU’s men’s basketball team will look to win its seventh home game in a row at 7:05 p.m. today against Eastern Michigan at the Convocation Center. The Huskies won their final two games last season, and they have won all five games played at the Convo....

Disappointment officially set in. Three months ago, the football team was undefeated and ranked in the top 10 of the BCS. Nearly every major media outlet in the United States featured the Huskies. NIU was the media pick to win the MAC Championship and...