Now that NIU's football season is over, there is not much left for the players to do while waiting for next season, unless you are a senior and your football career is coming to a sudden halt. NIU tailback, LeShon Johnson, is an exception to the seniors...

It is exhibition basketball time for the 1993-94 NIU women's team and this game is truly non-conference. In fact the opposition is not even from this country. The Czech Republic Strakonice team will bring a touch of international ball when they immigrate...

Either the Huskies looked really good last night or the Ginestico of Brazil team was really bad. According to Brazil's head coach, Brad Casey, his team was really bad. "Any time you make 32 turnovers, you deserve to get your (butts) kicked." he admitted....

Last night at Chick Evans Field House the men's basketball team dusted the Ginestico of Brazil squad 90-59. Huskie fans finally got a chance to see Huskie super-soph Jamal Robinson lace up his sneakers and get his college career off to a late start after...

Yesterday Athletic Director Gerald O'Dell held a meeting with the head coaches of NIU's athletic teams to inform them on the options he is considering regarding the possibility of NIU leaving the Mid-Continent Conference. O'Dell discussed very few specifics,...

With first place of the Mid-Continent Conference locked up, the Huskie volleyball squad will host the Mid-Con Championship Tournament on Nov. 26 and 27. Depending on the outcome of that tourney, the Huskies could find themselves in a position never experienced...

When the tentative NIU men's basketball schedule came out last July, the Huskies were scheduled to play the Russia select team at the Chick Evans Fieldhouse tonight. That isn't going to happen. Instead, the Ginestico of Brazil team will drop by for a...

RON LESKO AP SPORTS WRITER SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP)—It has been exactly three years since Notre Dame last was No. 1 in the country. The Fighting Irish lost at home that week to No. 18 Penn State. With No. 17 Boston College coming to South Bend on a roll...

A familiar saying is being whispered around the circles of those involved in NIU's Intercollegiate Athletic programs. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. They are referring to the proposed move from the Mid-Continent Conference to— you guessed it—another...

With the NIU men's basketball team preparing to take on the Mid-Continent Conference, it's time to evaluate what the opposition has up their sleeves. "I think the conference is extremely strong, getting better and better every year," said NIU head coach...

Expectations are very high for the 1993-94 women's basketball team, but they are even higher for one particular individual. Junior forward Angela Lockett will be making her long-awaited return to the court after a one-year layoff due to injury. Lockett...

With a new basketball season quickly approaching, it's time for players to prove to the coach, and to themselves, that they are ready to step up and contribute. For head coach Brian Hammel's squad, three players will have to improve their game after missing...