Northwestern faces uphill offensive battle against Ohio State
Points will be at a premium Tuesday night in Columbus.
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‘Cats Clash with Ohio State Wednesday Night
Northwestern returns to the hardwood needing a win for their tournament resume against Ohio State.
Read moreWNUR 4-on-4: Basketball Recruiting Edition
College basketball recruiting is in high gear as teams look to finalize their classes of 2015. We’ve got 4 questions and 4 answers from 4 staffers to walk you through the season.
Read moreGoren and Dorow Podcast: Episode 8
WNUR’s Ben Goren (@BenG412) and Jason Dorow (@jasondorow) are back, and this time they’re taking Alex Olah’s hometown of Timisoara by storm. This podcast includes a recap of the Maryland meltdown, both the positives and the negatives. Sanjay Lumpkin shot the lights out, and Vic Law continues to struggle. The dynamic duo also discusses the tight loss to Ohio State,
Read moreMen’s Basketball Preview Podcast: January 22
WNUR’s Justin Nam (@namjustin) and Michael Stern (@michaeljstern23) are back after a long hiatus. The pair looks back at close losses to Michigan State, Illinois, and Michigan and previews the Wildcats’ upcoming games against Ohio State and Maryland. Listen at soundcloud.com/wnur-sports
Read moreBig Ten Ballin’: Significance of the Big Ten Tournament
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
Read moreJoe’s Corner: Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament Preview
In this week’s edition of Joe’s Corner, WNUR Sports co-Director Joe Misulonas previews the Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament. You know what the best thing about March Madness is? It’s that every team gets to participate in it, not just the good teams. Everyone thinks the Madness starts during the first round of the NCAA Tournament, but that’s simply not
Read moreBig Ten Ballin’: Mock B1G Tournament
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
Read moreBig Ten Ballin’: State of Affairs
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
Read moreBig Ten Ballin’: Murphy’s Law
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
Read moreWhat If? Going Streaking
In this week’s “What If,” WNUR Sports Online Content Director Cameron Songer (@CameronSonger) compares the streak of Northwestern women’s tennis team to others in college sports. This week’s “What If” doesn’t really have a “What If.” Sorry. My brain is fried from a combination of midterms and the fact that the Northwestern women’s tennis team just won their 15th consecutive
Read moreJoe’s Corner: Is there such a thing as a moral victory?
In lieu of Northwestern’s close loss to the 16th ranked Ohio State Buckeyes, Joe Misulonas ponders the existence of moral victories in this week’s edition of Joe’s Corner. Last night was a pretty tough loss for Northwestern. Coming off a five-game losing streak in which they hadn’t played very well, the Wildcats needed to win the rest of their games
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