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Sign of a NU Era: Chris Collins’ Early Recruiting Success

WNUR’s Jason Dorow (@jasondorow) looks at how Chris Collins has built a top-25 recruiting class in his first year at Northwestern. As college basketball’s early signing period opens and high school stars around the country begin to pen their national letters of intent, the Northwestern hoops program is already seeing signs of the improvement in the “NU era”. Northwestern’s 2014

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What If? Reconstructing Northwestern Basketball History

WNUR Sports Online Content Director Cameron Songer (@CameronSonger) turns back time to see what would happen if Northwestern hadn’t torn down the old Patten Gym to build the Technological Institute. In this version of What If, we’re turning back the clock. Way back. 1909. In that year, the old Patten Gym opened on Sheridan Road, where Northwestern’s Technological Institute now

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Joe’s Corner: The Stevens-Smart Theorem

In this week’s edition of Joe’s Corner, Joe Misulonas explains why Northwestern will have a much harder time matching the successes of other small basketball programs like Butler and VCU. As the men’s basketball season comes to a close, the speculation about Bill Carmody’s future with the team will begin. Will Northwestern give him another year with Drew Crawford and

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Kis This

In this week’s edition of Kis This, Sports Director Zach Kisfalusi analyzes the effectiveness of Northwestern’s Princeton offense and wonders if some changes are necessary for Northwestern to have future success. Princeton or Northwestern that is the question Generating offense has been a problem all season for this year’s edition of Wildcats. Is it the youth, the lack of a

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Kis This: Spoiler

WNUR Sports Director Zach Kisfalusi (@zKisfalusi) talks about how the Northwestern Wildcats men’s basketball team can, despite their vast injuries, play with pride and finish the season as a spoiler in the Big Ten. If Northwestern’s season could get any worse, fans would be in absolute shock as injuries have ravaged the team this season. In Iowa, the injuries increased

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Joe’s Corner: Where’s Northwestern’s 6th Man?

As part of a new column, Joe’s Corner, WNUR’s Joe Misulonas looks at all things Northwestern basketball.   This week Joe discusses the sore lack of attendance consistently seen at women’s games. Joe’s Corner: Where’s Northwestern’s 6th Man? Last night, the women’s basketball team lost to the 25th ranked Michigan Wolverines at home, 67-53. If there is any stat that

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