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Jordan Radloff

Jordan Radloff, Former Sports Editor

All content by Jordan Radloff
Jordan Radloff (right) poses with other graduating seniors in the Star office.

Sports editor says goodbye

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
May 5, 2022
Senior catcher Katie Keller (left) assumes her batting stance during a game against Ball State University April 6 in DeKalb.

Softball bests UIC in non-conference bout

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 27, 2022
Senior outfielder Kara Apato assumes her batting stance during a game against Ball State University April 6 in DeKalb.

Softball wins doubleheader at Ohio University

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 24, 2022
Sigma Nu second rope tuggers secure the white center marker on the rope during their tug-of-war match against Phi Sigma Kappa on Saturday.

Sigma Nu wins 2022 IFC Men’s Tugs Championship

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 23, 2022
Junior Karli Waldrep picks up her prizes at the Northern Star.

NIU student wins Northern Star treasure hunt

By Brionna Belcher and Jordan Radloff
April 22, 2022
Redshirt senior tennis player Kristopher Ortega runs during a match against Binghamton University April 1 in DeKalb.

This weekend in NIU Athletics: April 22

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 22, 2022
Senior utility player Mackenzie Mahy fields and throws a ball during a game against Kent State April 16 in DeKalb.

Softball drops late game lead to DePaul

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 20, 2022
Then-junior pitcher Delaney Ostrowski winds up a pitch during a game against Ball State University Wednesday April 6, 2022

Softball takes one comeback win in Kent State series

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 16, 2022
Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly, right, argues with home plate umpire Nick Mahrley after being ejected during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels Monday, April 11, 2022, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

MLB implementing automated strike zones in minor leagues causes mixed reactions

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 14, 2022
Senior outfielder Kara Apato assumes her batting stance during a game against Ball State University April 6 in DeKalb.

Softball picks up a win at MAC-leader Central Michigan

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 10, 2022
Then-junior pitcher Delaney Ostrowski winds up a pitch during a game against Ball State University Wednesday April 6, 2022

Softball loses two, wins one game in midweek Ball State series

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 6, 2022
Senior infielder and catcher Katie Keller assumes her batting stance during a game. (NIU Athletics)

Huskies swept in three softball games at Akron

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
April 3, 2022
Junior infielder Paddy McKermitt slides into first base during a game against Kent State Monday in DeKalb.

Notre Dame scores 11 on visiting Huskie baseball

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
March 29, 2022
Junior catcher Scott Combs (right) bats during a game against Kent State Monday at Ralph McKenzie Field in DeKalb.

Baseball wins a walk off, loses three games in first home series

By DeOndre Saunders and Jordan Radloff
March 28, 2022
Head coach Thomas Hammock addresses the team during Spring football practice.

Football sets offseason goals for spring practice schedule

By Jordan Radloff and Michael Stoll
March 28, 2022
NIU softball head coach Christina Sutcliffe praises Katie Keller's work ethic and ability to lead others to success.

Softball drops doubleheader to Miami in first home series

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
March 25, 2022
Senior catcher Katie Keller is the team captain of the NIU softball team for the 2022 season.

Katie Keller strives to help others, stay humble with softball success

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
March 24, 2022
Sophomore pitcher Connor Langreder throws a pitch during a game against Sacramento State Feb. 21 in Sacramento, California.

Baseball splits four games in weekend series at Akron

By Noah Silver, DeOndre Saunders, and Jordan Radloff
March 20, 2022
Then-junior infielder Bianca Barone hits one down the third-base line April 9, 2021 against the Western Michigan University Broncos.

Softball gains two wins and one loss at Bowling Green

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
March 20, 2022
The NIU softball team lost two games to EIU and a game to SIUE this past weekend at the SIU Tournament

Softball drops three games at SIU Tournament

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
March 14, 2022
Sophomore gymnast Kendall George walks the balance beam at the Huskies' home meet Feb. 4 at the Convocation Center in DeKalb. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

This weekend in NIU Athletics: March 11

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
March 10, 2022
Senior infielder and catcher Katie Keller assumes her batting stance during a game. (NIU Athletics)

Softball beats Knights, loses to Governors on both days at Austin Peay

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
March 5, 2022
Senior guard Trendon Hankerson goes for a wide open layup on Dec. 2 at the Convocation Center against EIU. Hankerson's 16 points helped NIU snap a five-game losing streak.

Men’s basketball ends season with victory on senior night

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Editor
March 5, 2022
Junior left-handed pitcher Reagan Klawiter pitches during a game against Sacramento State Feb. 18 in Sacramento, California.

Baseball loses heartbreaker in Murray State series finale

By Jordan Radloff and Waleed Alamleh
March 1, 2022
Senior infielder and catcher Katie Keller assumes her batting stance during a game. (NIU Athletics)

Softball ends Frost Classic with 4-4 overall record

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Reporter
February 26, 2022
Former redshirt junior Kam Smith begins to takes off from home plate after making contact with the ball.

Baseball loses close game in California series finale

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Reporter
February 20, 2022
Close-up view of a baseball.

Sacramento State shuts out Huskies baseball in doubleheader

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Reporter
February 19, 2022
The Huskies lost 11-7 to the Sacramento State Hornets Friday.

Baseball falls to Sacramento State in season opener

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Reporter
February 18, 2022
Senior infielder and catcher Katie Keller assumes her batting stance during a game. (NIU Athletics)

Huskies topple Indiana, fall to FAU in second day at Boca Raton

By Jordan Radloff
February 13, 2022
Senior first baseman Jordan Larson batting in an April 2 game against the Central Michigan University Chippewas at Ralph McKinzie Field.

Baseball prepares for California road trip to open season

By Jordan Radloff
February 12, 2022
Senior infielder and catcher Katie Keller assumes her batting stance during a game. (NIU Athletics)

Softball opens 2022 with double losses

By Jordan Radloff
February 12, 2022
Senior infielder and catcher Katie Keller assumes her batting stance during a game. (NIU Athletics)

Softball prepares for 2022 campaign

By Jordan Radloff
February 10, 2022
The scholarship was open to any NIU student who considers themself a gamer, not just varsity athletes like most esports scholarships.

Alpha Kappa Delta Phi and eSports to host charity Mario Kart tournament for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

By Jordan Radloff, Paginator
October 24, 2021
The scholarship was open to any NIU student who considers themself a gamer, not just varsity athletes like most esports scholarships.

Cardinals beat Huskies in Rocket League

By Jordan Radloff, Sports Reporter
September 16, 2021
The DeKalb Fire Department responded to an apartment fire on North Fourth Street.

[Photo] DeKalb Fire Department responds to apartment fire on Fourth Street

By Northern Star Staff
August 2, 2021
A power point ina virtual meeting introduces the virtual career fairs

Virtual career fairs are still important and easily accessed

By Jordan Radloff, Opinion Editor
September 25, 2020
A door in Gilbert Residence Hall shows a sign stating No Visitors Allowed

[Photo] Firsthand account: Living in a dorm during a pandemic

By Summer Fitzgerald, Contributor
September 13, 2020
Free COVID-19 testing will be temporarily offered at Dekalb High School. Testing will be offered from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. 

Surveillance testing is a simple, necessary process

By Jordan Radloff, Opinion Editor
September 3, 2020
Move-in day will feel different than in previous years

Move-in day will feel different than in previous years

By Jordan Radloff, Opinion Editor
August 3, 2020
Take Earth Day to reflect on how our actions affect the planet

Take Earth Day to reflect on how our actions affect the planet

By Jordan Radloff, Opinion Editor
April 22, 2020
Democratic presidential candidates (left to right) Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg, Mike Bloomberg, Bernie Sanders, Amy Klobuchar and Tom Steyer meet Feb. 25 before a televised Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by CBS News at the Gaillard Center, Charleston, S.C.

Be informed about the Democratic candidates before the Illinois primary

By Jordan Radloff, Opinion Editor
March 5, 2020
Protesters gather at a climate strike May 5 in Chicago to advocate for the federal government to focus on solving the climate change issue.

Youth need to be more involved in political advocacy

By Jordan Radloff
January 30, 2020

First hand account of maintaining a ketogenic diet

By Jordan Radloff
January 15, 2020

Thanksgiving break should begin earlier

By Jordan Radloff, Contributor
November 25, 2019
In the age of social media, rumors of alleged threats can spread in seconds and be blown out of proportion.

Students on social media should verify information before sharing

By Jordan Radloff
November 20, 2019

Homeless citizens deal with Winter weather

By Jordan Radloff
November 20, 2019
Lambda Theta Alpha to host event to aid undocumented students

Lambda Theta Alpha to host event to aid undocumented students

By Jordan Radloff
November 18, 2019
Vaping companies need to inform consumers of chemicals in their products

Vaping companies need to inform consumers of chemicals in their products

By Jordan Radloff
November 13, 2019
Streaming services have become too abundant

Streaming services have become too abundant

By Jordan Radloff
November 13, 2019
Advisers provide crucial resources

Advisers provide crucial resources

By Jordan Radloff
November 10, 2019
The Kiskwaukee College Student Center Oct. 16.

2 Degree in 3 years program saves time and money

By Jordan Radloff
November 6, 2019

Music school hosts concert series

By Jordan Radloff
November 6, 2019
Composer meets with music students

Composer meets with music students

By Jordan Radloff
November 4, 2019

Students can go to college long after high school

By Jordan Radloff
October 30, 2019
That time I... played at a Bear's halftime show

That time I… played at a Bear’s halftime show

By Jordan Radloff
October 28, 2019

Tax scam targets Social Security numbers

By Jordan Radloff
October 28, 2019

Outdoor Adventures to host kayaking event

By Jordan Radloff
October 28, 2019
History of Halloween and Paranormal Activity in DeKalb

History of Halloween and Paranormal Activity in DeKalb

By Jordan Radloff
October 25, 2019

Music isn’t just for music majors

By Jordan Radloff
October 20, 2019

False fire alarms can be prevented

By Jordan Radloff
October 9, 2019

A failed presidential indictment could prove detrimental

By Jordan Radloff
September 30, 2019
Impending emissions regulations could have real consequences

Impending emissions regulations could have real consequences

By Jordan Radloff
September 27, 2019
Credit hours should reflect hours spent

Credit hours should reflect hours spent

By Jordan Radloff
September 18, 2019
Vape users should take caution

Vape users should take caution

By Jordan Radloff
September 16, 2019

Point/ counterpoint: Texting and driving laws

By Jordan Radloff and Nicole Kain
September 15, 2019

Living with a best friend can work: A first-hand account

By Jordan Radloff
September 14, 2019

Neptune upgrades fall short

By Jordan Radloff
September 4, 2019
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