HIGHLIGHTS: Northwestern Basketball vs Michigan
Click on the player below to listen to highlights from Northwestern’s thrilling double-overtime victory over Michigan. Eric Klaus had the play-by-play for WNUR.
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Interview with Former Northwestern QB Mike Kafka
Former Northwestern QB Mike Kafka joined the Sportsvoice this past week and chatted with Eric Klaus and Tralon Williams about life in the NFL, highlights from his college career and his new company Roo Outdoor.
Read moreHighlights: Illinois 47, Northwestern 33
Click on the player below to hear highlights from Northwestern’s season-ending loss to Illinois. Eric Klaus (@EKlaus1) had the call for WNUR Sports.
Read moreHighlights: Northwestern 20, #16 Wisconsin 14
Click on the player below to hear highlights from Northwestern’s home victory against Wisconsin. Eric Klaus (@EKlaus1) had the call for WNUR Sports.
Read moreBig Ten Team Preview: Ohio State Buckeyes
WNUR’s Eric Klaus (@eklaus1) previews the Ohio State Buckeyes and how they will improve on their successful 2013 campaign. The WNUR staff seems to think that the Buckeyes will be finishing higher than Eric thinks, mainly due to the result of the Spartans-Buckeyes game. The staff predicts the Buckeyes will finish first in the Big Ten East, just a game
Read moreNorthwestern Offensive Line Preview
WNUR’s Eric Klaus previews Northwestern’s offensive line, and who will round out the starting five by the start of the season After a rocky showing last fall, the Northwestern offensive line will be looking for a big bounce-back season in 2014. Last Season In 2013, offensive line was a major area of weakness for the ‘Cats as the group struggled
Read moreNorthwestern Breakout Candidate: Dean Lowry
WNUR’s Eric Klaus explains how sophomore defensive end Dean Lowry can make a big impact for the Wildcats in 2013. Throughout Pat Fitzgerald’s tenure at Northwestern, true freshman have rarely seen the field during their first year on campus. However, a year ago, Dean Lowry proved to be the exception to the rule, as the 6’6” true freshman was immediately
Read moreAudio Recap: Northwestern softball falls to Loyola 1-0
WNUR Public Relations and Finance Director Greg Mroz (@GregDMroz) and Cast Director Eric Klaus (@EKlaus1) recap Tuesday’s 1-0 victory for the Loyola Ramblers over the Northwestern Wildcats softball team.
Read moreGator Bowl Preview: Northwestern vs. Mississippi State
WNUR Web Director Eric Klaus previews Tuesday’s Gator Bowl. On New Year’s Day, the 9-3 Northwestern Wildcats will battle the 8-4 Mississippi State Bulldogs in the Gator Bowl. It is Northwestern’s first ever trip to the Gator Bowl (played in Jacksonville, FL). In addition, it is the first time that Northwestern and Mississippi State have played one another. Although bowl
Read moreNorthwestern Clobbers Illinois 50-14; Reclaims Land of Lincoln Trophy
WNUR Web Director Eric Klaus recaps Northwestern’s blowout victory over Illinois. On Saturday afternoon, Northwestern and Illinois renewed their annual rivalry for the 106th time. A game that looked like a mismatch on paper, turned out to be an even bigger mismatch on the field. Illinois got off to quick start, driving 78 yards on the game’s opening possession to
Read moreBlast from the Past: The 1949 Rose Bowl Champs
With Northwestern in the midst of a potentially special season, WNUR Web Director Eric Klaus looks back at one of the most successful teams in Northwestern history: the 1949 Rose Bowl Champions. On New Year’s Day 1949, the Northwestern Wildcats beat the California Golden Bears 20-14 to do something that no other Northwestern team has ever done: win a bowl
Read moreGame Preview: Week 1 at Syracuse
(Photo courtesy of chicagonow.com) by Eric Klaus On Saturday morning (or early afternoon depending where you are), Northwestern will kick off its 125th season of varsity football against the Syracuse Orange in the Carrier Dome. It is the third consecutive year that NU opens on the road against a BCS-school that is probably better in the classroom than it is on
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