Other Sports
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Andreescu continues hot streak, qualifies for Aussie Open
Jan 11, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Bianca Andreescu has followed up her wins last week over defending Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki and seven-time major winner Ve...
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No. 15 Marquette women defeat Villanova 91-55
Jan 11, 2019 6:00 am - VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - Natisha Hiedeman scored 24 points Friday to lead No. 15 Marquette past Villanova 91-55. Danielle King made all eight shots to finish with 17 points...
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Ashleigh Barty into Sydney International singles final
Jan 11, 2019 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Ashleigh Barty continued her strong run at the Sydney International with a semifinal win over Kiki Bertens, beating the Dutch player 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-5 Frid...
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Andy Murray ensconced as British sporting icon
Jan 11, 2019 6:00 am - The outpouring of sadness and respect in Britain over the news of Andy Murray's imminent retirement makes it easy to forget the emotional barrier that existed for so lon...
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American Sofia Kenin advances to Hobart International final
Jan 11, 2019 6:00 am - HOBART, Australia (AP) - American Sofia Kenin advanced to the Hobart International final with a 6-2, 6-4 win over sixth-seeded Alize Cornet on Friday. Kenin will play An...
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After rash of knee injuries, NIU women's basketball coach seeks reinforcementsJan 11, 2019 12:00 am - One major knee injury for a basketball team is a sad. Two is a darn shame. Three or more in less than a year and everybody is ready to put out an S.O.S … for SES. Stabil...
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NIU to play at Michigan in 2021Jan 11, 2019 12:00 am - DeKALB - The Northern Illinois University football team will take on the Michigan Wolverines Sept. 18, 2021 in Michigan Stadium, the schools announced Friday. In their...
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NIU begins search for new football coach with Carey leaving for TempleJan 11, 2019 12:00 am - DEKALB - The sense of urgency from Northern Illinois Athletic Director Sean Frazier was palpable as he was clear-cut about his expectations for the new football coaching...
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Kohlschreiber, Sandgren, Norrie, Struff reach Auckland semis
Jan 10, 2019 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Former champion Philipp Kohlschreiber defeated second-seeded Fabio Fognini again 6-3, 6-1 to reach the ASB Classic semifinals on Thursday. U...
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN '19: Federer, Wozniacki defending champions
Jan 10, 2019 6:00 am - A glance at the Australian Open, the year's first Grand Slam tennis tournament: SURFACE Hard courts SITE Melbourne Park SCHEDULE The 14-day tournament begins Monday (Sun...