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Northwestern coach David Braun embracing underdog mentality of projected 4.5 win total
Northwestern head coach David Braun joins Football Night in Chicago to talk about the Wildcats’ projected 4.5 game win total for the 2024 season
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David Braun: Northwestern's lakefront stadium will be one of the most unique experiences in college football
Northwestern head coach David Braun joins Football Night in Chicago to talk about the atmosphere he expects to see at the Wildcats’ temporary lakefront stadium this fall
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David Braun confident in both of Northwestern's potential QB1's
Northwestern head coach David Braun joins Football Night in Chicago to talk about Northwestern quarterbacks Jack Lausch and Mike Wright
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Cubs announce reconfigured field for Northwestern game at Wrigley to avoid last year's strange design
The Northwestern Wildcats will return to Wrigley Field this fall for two games at the Friendly Confines, but things will look a little different. The Cubs announced on Wednesday that they’ve reconfigured the field so that each team will have a sideline of its own. Last year, the team’s shared a sideline that spanned across left and center field....
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Northwestern releases new renderings of Ryan Field football stadium project
Northwestern University shared updated images of their new Ryan Field football stadium project on Monday. The school reposted Front Office Sports, which published the images on social media. Take a look: The school broke ground on the project on Monday. The new Ryan Field is part of a $480 million donation from the family of Patrick and Shirley Ryan that…
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Northwestern officially breaks ground on new Wildcats football stadium
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern held a formal groundbreaking on Monday for a new Ryan Field on the site of the demolished football stadium. The new Ryan Field is part of a $480 million donation from the family of Patrick and Shirley Ryan that was the largest in school history. Some of that money is funding academic ventures. The school…
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Northwestern AD Derrick Gragg moves to new position amid changes in college sports
Northwestern has created a new position for athletic director Derrick Gragg, naming him to oversee the university’s athletic strategy and help the school navigate the looming changes in college athletics.
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Exclusive: Northwestern AD Dr. Derrick Gragg Looks Back On Hazing Scandal, Recaps Successful Year For Wildcats Athletics
NBC Chicago’s Mike Berman sat down with NU Athletic Director Dr. Derrick Gragg for an exclusive interview, discussing a 12 month period that includes an investigation into hazing, department-wide changes and unprecedented success between the lines
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Northwestern attacker Izzy Scane breaks NCAA record for career women's lacrosse goals
Izzy Scane has scored 359 career goals in 81 games
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Northwestern announces where football team will play home games next season
Northwestern plans to install a temporary structure at the soccer and lacrosse field that will remain in place through the 2025 season
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Judge allows former coach Pat Fitzgerald's lawsuit against Northwestern to continue
A judge has denied Northwestern’s motion to dismiss former coach Pat Fitzgerald’s $130 million lawsuit against the school claiming he was wrongly fired in the wake of a hazing scandal. Cook County Circuit Judge Daniel J. Kubasiak ruled Tuesday that Fitzgerald made a strong enough argument to keep the case going. A trial is set for April 2025. Fitzgerald was...
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Why you can't bet on the Illinois Fighting Illini, Northwestern Wildcats March Madness games on your phone
So you’re trying to put together your perfect March Madness parlay, but you can’t find the Illinois Fighting Illini or Northwestern Wildcats anywhere on your sportsbook app of choice? That’s not a bug, nor is it user error. It’s actually state law. When sports gambling became legal in Illinois in 2019, one of the provisions of the law was...
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Biden picks UConn, South Carolina to win March Madness
President Biden made his picks for the NCAA Tournaments, picking UConn as the men’s champion and South Carolina as the women’s champion.
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Northwestern overcame hazing scandal, firing of coach to earn improbable Vegas Bowl bid against Utah
Northwestern overcame hazing scandal, firing of coach to earn improbable Vegas Bowl bid against Utah
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Northwestern falls to North Carolina 2-1 in NCAA field hockey championship game
The game was a rematch of last year’s championship, won by the Tar Heels 2-1, a game that marked the end of Karen Shelton’s 42-year run as the coach and the fourth title for senior Erin Matson
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Wanny: David Braun could win Big Ten COTY
Dave Wannstedt joins Mike Berman on Football Night in Chicago to talk about Northwestern making David Braun the full-time head coach
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Why Northwestern made David Braun permanent head coach
Nicole Auerbach joins David Haugh on Football Night in Chicago to talk about Northwestern giving interim football coach David Braun the full-time position
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Northwestern set to face Iowa at Wrigley Field on Saturday
Though the baseball season may be over, thousands of fans are preparing for one more sporting event at Wrigley Field in 2023 equally anticipated by fans of both sides.
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Evanston commission rejects Northwestern plan for Ryan Field concerts
Northwestern University’s hope to rebuild Ryan Field was tackled for a loss late Wednesday as a city commission in Evanston voted against its plan to bring concerts and other money-making events to a new football stadium.