March Madness Preview and bracket how-to
Nicole F. Anderson, News Editor
April 10, 2018
The NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament has basketball teams all throughout the United States tearing up the court to get a spot. The annual single-elimination tournament has become known as March Madness. The infamous “Selection Sunday,” where the NCAA announces the 68 teams, will ...
Odell Not Well
Patrick Casas, Sports editor
April 10, 2018
Filed under Sports
NFL star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has made himself known for the past three years with his outstanding ball skills, route running, and devastating speed. However, here is another reason he is well known: partying off the field and his behavior on the sidelines. This side of Odell is what is...
Main Campus March Madness Bars
Nicole F. Anderson, News Editor
April 3, 2018
Filed under Sports
The March Madness Tournament teams were announced on Selection Sunday. The next steps for fans are to fill out the brackets and choose one of the many drinking spots to watch the games. Don’t wait until the last minute to choose a spot, the first game is March 13! The following bars on the Northside...
Best Bars for March Madness near NEIU
Nicole F. Anderson, Writer
March 14, 2018
Filed under NCAA
The March Madness Tournament teams were announced on Selection Sunday. The next steps for fans are to fill out the brackets and choose one of the many drinking spots to watch the games. Don’t wait until the last minute to choose a spot, the first game is March 13! The following bars on the Northside...
From underdog to champion
Patrick Casas, Sports editor
February 26, 2018
Filed under Sports
After a back and forth game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots, the Eagles pull off the upset to defeat the NFL’s most dominant team in Super Bowl 52. The game was a complete shootout from start to finish and packed with excitement. The biggest story of this Super Bowl...
2017 Sports Year in Review
Patrick Casas, Staff writer
November 28, 2017
Filed under Sports
NFL The Super Bowl 51 took place at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Feb. 2 and it was one of the best games that will go down in history. In the first three-quarters of the game, the Atlanta Falcons showed complete dominance. The New England Patriots were trailing the Falcons 21 points near the ...
Kicker Wanted Podcast
Carl Kedrick Gray, Alex Carrizales, and Alexander Massetti
November 22, 2017
"On this week's episode we rip former Bears kicker Connor Barth for his missed game tying field goal on last Sunday's game, Can the Cleveland Browns go 0-16? Does Alex owe us donuts for reading the internet wrong? We talk basketball and play Hall of Famer or not?: NBA Edition." https://www.foxsports.com/nba/gallery/nba-basketball-hall-of-fame-tracy-mcgrady-active-players-locks-stephen-curry-russell-westbrook-lebron-james-040117
Students Reflect on NEIU Flag Football Season
Christopher Starnawski, Staff writer
November 14, 2017
Filed under Sports
After a competitive season, the 2017 NEIU flag football intramural concluded on Nov. 2. The third-year Honey Badgers won decisively in the championship game against the first-year team Beast Mode, 38 to 6. New faces and new teams highlighted the start of the season. Beast Mode prevailed in the seaso...
Boxing It Out With Catalano
Hossein Sadeghian, Writer
September 11, 2017
Filed under Intramural
Joe Catalano is a junior, a secondary education major with a focus in history, and the leader of the NEIU boxing club. He was kind enough to give me his time and tell me more about what they do every week. He has been boxing for more than 2 years and says he came to boxing by watching “Rocky” m...
Fall Group Fitness Schedule begins Sept 5th
September 4, 2017
Filed under Health
Join us at NEIU Campus Recreation for the first day of group fitness! We have a fun and exciting new schedule with AMAZING instructors, challenge in classes and fun formats! Register at www.neiu.edu/campusrec Classes are free to currently enrolled students, registration required. Review schedule for all details!! Tuesday, September 5 at 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM CD Fitness & Wellness with Campus Recreation NEIU 3600 W Foster Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60625 Find Tickets: Ticket Information www.neiu.edu ...
Get out the house: stay active this summer
Spencer Jones, Sports Editor
May 22, 2017
Filed under Sports
Summer ‘17 is fast approaching, and if last week’s weather was an indicator for what’s to come, then we should be in for a time to remember. Summertime Chicago is known for the numerous music and food festivals around the city, but there are opportunities to keep yourself in shape while enjoyin...
