DETROIT — Redshirt senior running back Clint Ratkovich has already made a large impression on NIU since transferring from Western Illinois University.
Ratkovich was twice named to the All-Missouri Valley Football Conference First-Team and averaged...
DeKALB — Eugene German, NIU’s all-time leading scorer in men’s basketball, has signed on to join the Denver Nuggets for the NBA Summer League.
German posted the news to Twitter on Friday morning, adding he was “excited and beyond blessed.”...
DETROIT — For the second year in a row, the Mid-American Conference Football Preseason Media Poll has voted NIU to finish last in the West Division.
Ball State University, the 2020 MAC Football champions, were selected to repeat as West Division...
DeKALB — In the span of just a couple of days, major legislative and judicial decisions have altered what college athletics look like in Illinois and across the country.
On June 21, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled against the NCAA, supporting...
DeKALB — Three-time Mid-American Conference Cross Country Coach of the Year Adrian Myers will leave NIU to become the Director of Cross Country at Tulane.
Tulane Athletic Director Troy Dannen said he was impressed by Myers tenure at NIU.
"I'm...
DeKALB — Head Men’s Golf Coach John Carlson will be staying on through 2025 as the head of the program after two years at the helm of the program, according to an NIU Athletics news release.
Carlson took over as the head of men’s golf in August...
SUGAR GROVE— Team USA holds a four-point advantage over the International team heading into Sunday singles matches at Rich Harvest Farms, after 36 strong holes of foursome, alternate-shot, matches.
Saturday Morning Foursomes
The morning session started...
DeKALB — NIU home sporting events will operate at 100% capacity this fall following the State of Illinois entering Phase 5 of the Restore Illinois Plan, NIU Athletics announced Friday.
Fans will be welcome in the fall to outdoor events held at Huskie...
SUGAR GROVE— After two separate rain delays, the first session of the 2021 Arnold Palmer Cup came to a close at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. At the conclusion of 12 mixed-fourball matches, Team USA and Team International are tied with six points...
DeKALB — The NIU baseball team saw their season come to an end Sunday, losing three of four games in a road series against the Bowling Green State University Falcons.
After losing a doubleheader on Saturday and the opening game Sunday, NIU finished...
DeKALB — The baseball team struggled in their final home series of the 2021 season, losing three out of four games over the weekend to the University of Toledo Rockets.
NIU couldn’t keep up with the Mid-American Conference championship contending...
DeKALB — A bill introduced in the senate Thursday could open the door for student-athletes on scholarships being declared university employees and allow the formation of student athlete unions.
Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT)...
