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Strength Through Smiles: Terri Taylor’s Triumph Over Injuries

Halfway through her junior year, Northwestern Wildcats women’s basketball guard Terri Taylor had yet to see her court due to numerous injuries to her feet and ankles. After making her debut last year during Big Ten play, Taylor enters her senior year as a captain of the team looking to break out in Northwestern’s backcourt. WNUR’s Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) has

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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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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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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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