Northern Illinois University
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What to watch as NIU opens season at home vs. Buffalo on WednesdayNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Better late than never for fans of MACtion, as the Mid-American Conference becomes the second-to-last FBS conference to start its fall season with a full slate of games....
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Women's basketball: Elgin native Castro, now a senior at NIU, has come a long wayOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Paulina Castro has always been a fighter. And now Castro has been selected to join a group where she can use her voice to help continue the fight for all things related ...
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MAC returns with 6-game football season starting Nov. 4Sep 25, 2020 1:00 am - The Mid-American Conference, the first major college football league to postpone its season because of the pandemic, became the final one to jump back in, making it 10 o...
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3 NIU sports teams under quarantine due to virusSep 18, 2020 1:00 am - DeKALB - Three Northern Illinois University sports teams are now under quarantine due to the novel coronavirus: the NIU football, men's basketball and men's golf teams, ...
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'I can't do it at the expense of people's lives': NIU's Frazier explains move to postpone sportsAug 08, 2020 1:00 pm - Northern Illinois endured some sad news Saturday with the Mid-American Conference's decision to postpone all fall sports. NIU athletic director Sean Frazier, as he spoke...
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MAC decides to cancel all fall sportsAug 08, 2020 10:00 am - The Mid-American Conference, which includes Northern Illinois, has decided to cancel its fall football season. The league released a statement stating its Council of Pre...
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The Latest: Northern Colorado suspends sports workouts
Jul 16, 2020 7:00 am - The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The University of Northern Colorado has suspended athletic workout activities after...
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NIU-BYU football game moved to Huskie Stadium from BridgeviewJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - Northern Illinois University will host the BYU Cougars Oct. 24 in Huskie Stadium, bringing the contest originally scheduled for SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview back to ca...
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How pandemic is affecting college athletic departmentsMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic halted sports as March Madness was to begin. In April we asked athletic directors at Northwestern and Northern Illinois universities about the rami...
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Hammock feels NIU had strong offseason, despite disruptionMar 29, 2020 3:00 pm - Former Northern Illinois running back and longtime NFL assistant Thomas Hammock returned to his alma mater last year as head coach, but the early results were disappoint...