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What If? Too much of a good thing

WNUR Sports Online Content Director Cameron Songer (@CameronSonger) previews Northwestern’s women’s basketball team and imagines a world where a key player doesn’t transfer. Compared to the high expectations for the football and men’s basketball teams for their upcoming seasons, Northwestern’s women’s basketball team will enter 2013-2014 with relatively little fanfare. At some level, this makes sense. The team has won

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From Jump Balls to Curtain Calls: Kendall Hackney’s Second Love

On the court, former Northwestern Wildcats women’s basketball star Kendall Hackney could do it all: hit a three, knock down a jump shot, post up on defense and grab a rebound. Now, she finds herself starring in a new role – Northwestern’s Waa-Mu Show. Hackney found a way to finally realize her love for theater after her collegiate basketball career

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Sportsvoice- March 3rd

James Sannes and Brandon Liebhaber host the Sportsvoice on March 3rd, 2013. The show begins with a wrap-up of the Northwestern women’s basketball season. Later, the boys play some “Toss-Up,” with topics including the upcoming men’s and women’s Big Ten Tournaments, and the outlook for Northwestern’s spring sports teams. Also, Northwestern Women’s lacrosse player Alyssa Leonard, who tied an NCAA

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The NUmbers Guy: Maggie Lyon

WNUR Sports Director Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) profiles Northwestern women’s basketball freshman Maggie Lyon, who is a leading candidate to be named the Big Ten’s Freshman of the Year. The list of people that had a better weekend than my fantasy NASCAR team is extensive. That list includes everyone that doesn’t have a fantasy NASCAR team because that seems pretty lame.

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The NUmbers Guy: Northwestern weekend recap

WNUR Sports Director Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) recaps this past weekend in Northwestern sports, including big wins for softball and women’s basketball and awkward viral videos for baseball. After a weekend loaded with me ‘roiding out on House of Cards, NASCAR, and nose-cicles (icicles that form when your snot freezes), it’s time to rewind a bit. While I certainly enjoyed my

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Joe’s Corner

In this week’s edition of Joe’s Corner, Joe Misulonas looks at the important roles point guards Dave Sobolewski and Karly Roser will need to play for the Northwestern basketball programs to have success both this year and in the years to come. Joe’s Corner: There’s Something About the Point Guards Physicist Niels Bohr once said, “Prediction is very difficult, especially

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Highlights: Northwestern women’s basketball falls to #9 Penn State, 73-69

Highlights: Northwestern Women’s Basketball falls to #9 Penn State by Wnursports on Mixcloud CLICK HERE to listen to the highlights from Thursday night’s contest that saw the Northwestern University Wildcats Women’s Basketball team fall to the #9 Penn State Lady Lions in State College, Penn. The ‘Cats led most of the way, but couldn’t quite hang on as Penn State

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Northwestern Women’s Basketball improves to 6-0 with win over BC

The Northwestern University Wildcats women’s basketball team overcame a 12-point first half deficit Wednesday to defeat the Boston College Eagles 67-63 and improve to 6-0 on the season. The ‘Cats trailed 55-48 with only 7:02 left in the second half before finishing the game off on a 19-8 run to complete the comeback in the Women’s Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Northwestern

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LISTEN: Northwestern Women’s Basketball Podcast

Click here to listen as WNUR’s Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) and Nick Petro (@NickPetro15) take a look at the 2012-2013 Northwestern Wildcats women’s basketball team in anticipation of their season opener against Tennessee-Martin Friday night. The two discuss the ceilings for Kendall Hackney and Danielle Diamant, the role of Karly Roser, and take a look at the new talent joining Joe

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