Northwestern’s second try for win number one comes Saturday against Northern Illinois, a dangerous Mid-American Conference team who beat down on Presbyterian last week. WNUR’s Greg Mroz breaks down the game. Northwestern Football Weekly Preview Game 2: Northern Illinois at Northwestern No team not from a power conference has gotten more attention over the past two seasons than the Northern
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WNUR’s Greg Mroz (@wizard_of_mroz) explains what’s on the line for every team in the conference during this week’s tournament. The bracket for the 2014 Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis is set. All 12 teams vying to become the 2014 Big Ten champion and clinch their automatic berth to the big dance. Some might think that the conference already has a
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WNUR’s Greg Mroz (@wizard_of_mroz) examines what would happen if the Big Ten Tournament started today. If the season ended today, you would have an interesting hodgepodge of matchups to begin the Big Ten tournament in Indianapolis. Michigan would be the number one seed for the second time in three years, while Michigan State would claim the number two seed. There
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CLICK HERE to listen as Greg Mroz sits down with NU Baseball head coach Paul Stevens to recap last weekend’s series at USC and preview the Snowbird Classic this weekend in Port Charlotte, FL.
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WNUR’s Greg Mroz (@wizard_of_mroz) recaps the past weekend in Big Ten basketball and looks forward to the home stretch. What do we know right now? Not that much. Everyone keeps beating up on everyone else. And then there are the upsets, like Nebraska going into East Lansing and beating the 9th ranked Spartans. Michigan lost as well on Sunday, getting
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WNUR’s Greg Mroz (@wizard_of_mroz) matches top Big Ten basketball teams with Eddie Murphy flicks. He’s the master of comedy, even to this day. Eddie Murphy is a once in a generation actor and comedian. You sit down, and you are immediately captivated by his performances, good or bad. Now granted, there have been some bad Eddie Murphy movies, but most
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WNUR’s Greg Mroz (@wizard_of_mroz) returns with the second edition of his weekly look around the Big Ten. So here’s the scoop y’all, its ballin’ time again this week, and Im gonna give it to you in the coolest way possible. The other six of the twelve teams this week. I be feeling funny at times, so we going to go
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WNUR’s Greg Mroz (@wizard_of_mroz) returns with the first edition of this year’s weekly look around the Big Ten. So here’s the scoop y’all, its ballin’ time again, and I’m going to give it to you in the coolest way possible. Six of the twelve teams, short, sweet, and to the point. But we like to keep it with a theme,
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WNUR Sports Director of Marketing and Public Relations Greg Mroz (@GregDMroz) explains how junior defensive tackle Chance Carter could be a star for the Wildcats in the near future. With no pun intended, Northwestern needs to take a “chance” on this defensive tackle. Chance Carter, the junior and Evanston native, was someone Wildcat fans first saw on display back in
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With the Big Ten conference season coming to a close, Greg Mroz makes some key judgements about all of the Big Ten’s top teams in this week’s edition of Big Ten Ballin’: The Hardwood Hustlers. Volume 5: Burning Down The House The Big Ten has become the foundation of upsets the past few weeks in college basketball. Indiana and Michigan
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In this week’s edition of Big Ten Ballin’: The Hardwood Hustlers, Greg Mroz looks at how Tom Izzo has once again led Michigan State to the top of the Big Ten. Volume 4: Izzoned Is there a better coach in the Big Ten than Tom Izzo? Well, when you look at his body of work in comparison to other coaches,
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Fresh off of another dynamic performance against Northwestern on Wednesday, Michigan point guard Trey Burke is the subject of this week’s edition of B1G Ten Ballin’: The Hardwood Hustlers. By: Greg Mroz Volume 3: Hitting the Trey From the Point Is there a more dynamic player in the Big Ten than Michigan point guard Trey Burke? The straight and simple
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