The time has come for arguably the biggest sporting event in the United States: the Super Bowl. The Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs will be facing off in a highly anticipated matchup between two elite quarterbacks, Jalen Hurts of Philadelphia...
Tom Brady announced his retirement last week in a heartfelt Instagram video. This announcement was made a couple days after the Cowboys defeated the Buccaneers in the wildcard round.
The Buccaneer’s season was mediocre. It was evident all season...
Editor’s note: Three Northern Star sports writers are fans of teams participating in championship weekend. Sports Editor Skyler Kisellus is a Cincinnati Bengals fan, sports writer Adrien De La Pena is a Kansas City Chiefs fan and sports writer Eddie...
As the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs approaches, fans are in for a treat with an electric weekend of matchups. The only game without a repeating matchup this weekend is Sunday’s game between the Dallas Cowboys and the San Francisco 49ers.
This...
The Chicago Bulls (21-24) competed in their fourth ever NBA international game on Thursday, where they faced the Detroit Pistons (12-36) in Paris, France.
The Bulls defeated the Pistons in convincing fashion, winning 126-108. The Bulls dominated...
A few of the many reasons why people enjoy sports are because of the parity and unpredictability that sports bring us. Because of this, I believe that there should be a salary cap for all 30 teams around Major League Baseball.
Of the four major American...
By Alex Crowe, Senior Sports Reporter
| January 20, 2023
The trade deadline is approaching in the NHL, which for Blackhawks fans means familiar faces may end up in different places.
Contenders are gearing up to bolster their roster and bottom-dwellers are selling their top players for future assets and...
Before the All-Star break last season, the Chicago Bulls remained at the top of the Eastern Conference but fell apart after the All-Star break due to covid protocols and Lonzo Ball’s injury. Before Ball's injury, the Bulls were 27-11. The Bulls finished...
By Alex Crowe, Senior Sports Reporter
| December 28, 2022
Editor’s note: Alex Crowe is a junior journalism major and serves as a senior sports reporter at the Northern Star. His views do not necessarily reflect those of the Star. This is an opinion piece.
The 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships have...
This weekend in college football is championship weekend, the last weekend of games before bowl games and the College Football Playoff begin.
As of right now, the top four teams that would be making the CFP are the University of Georgia, University...
By Ethan Gonzales, Assistant Sports Editor
| November 21, 2022
The Chicago White Sox have finally moved on from the Tony La Russa era, but there is still much to do in the offseason to get the team back to their winning ways.
The White Sox hired former Kansas City Royals bench coach Pedro Grifol on Nov. 3. Grifol...
By Michael Stoll, Sports Reporter
| November 15, 2022
Editor's note: Michael Stoll is a junior journalism and communications double major and serves as a sports reporter at the Northern Star. His views do not necessarily reflect those of the Star. This is an opinion piece.
American players have dominated...
