NIU's men's soccer team has been on fire lately. Now it's time to put out the Flames. The UIC Flames, that is. Head coach Willy Roy and his squad will go to battle at Huskie Soccer Field today at 4 p.m. hoping to extend their five-game win streak. The...

When you want something and you can't have it, it makes you want it that much more. That's how Huskie cornerback Eddie Davis got to where he is now. "I started playing football as a sophomore in high school because when I was younger my mom wouldn't let...

WASHINGTON (AP)—The Pentagon ordered fresh infantry, aerial gunships and top-of-the-line tanks to Somalia Monday to bolster U.S. forces after at least 12 Americans were killed, 78 wounded and others captured in the fiercest fighting since the mission...

The Huskie offense has showed major improvements after scoring 91 points in their last two games and only 43 in their first three games. The NIU football squad started off the year on a bad foot when they traveled to Iowa State in the first week of September....

After grabbing the Quincy/Harris Allied Soccer Bowl II trophy on Sunday, head coach Willy Roy and his Huskies get set to battle with DePaul today at 4 p.m. Leading the team will be Sigurd Slaastad who picked up recognition as one of the tournament's best...

The NIU women's golf team had a stunning performance this past weekend as they hosted the NIU Huskie Fall Classic Friday and Saturday (Oct. 1-2). The Huskies' score of 976 was good enough to take third place behind Iowa State University (948) and Ohio...

Quick, everyone grab your current issue of Sports Illustrated. What you'll see is SI honoring NIU's own Scott Crabtree as College Football Offensive Player of the Week for his performance against Nevada on Sept. 25th. The numbers have been re-hashed probably...

NIU's track/cross-country club recently participated in the Loyola Lakefront Cross-Country Invitational at Montrose Harbor in Chicago. Out of the 30 Division I, II, and III schools that participated in the meet, NIU finished 19th overall. The Huskies...

NIU men's soccer team has been making head coach Willy Roy work hard in his office lately. Fortunately, the "work" is finding space for yet another trophy. The Huskies brought home another piece of hardware as they defeated Michigan State and Quincy College...

The Huskies are going prime time. Get your VCR's ready to tape. The popular television show "Coach" will be using actual game footage from an NIU football game played in 1988 against Minnesota State. The plot line of the show will have coach Hayden Fox...

Eastern Illinois University (2-2, 5-9) needed to play at their best Friday night to pull off the upset that would have stunned everyone in the Mid-Continent Conference, but after dropping a 14-12 lead in the first game, EIU once again seemed harmless....

The Huskies have a big task ahead of them this weekend. First of all, they have to try to top last week's game in Reno where they overcame a 15-point deficit late in the game to win 46-42. That's not the worst of it. They also have the pressure of playing...