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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

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Parquet Report: The $6.1 billion purchase is just weird, and fans should be concerned

Parquet Report: The $6.1 billion purchase is just weird, and fans should be concerned

Aiden Barker, news staff March 26, 2025

If you’re a true Celtics fan, you may have found yourself either unbothered, confused or down many rabbit holes this past week. For me, it was all of the above. On March 20, The Boston Globe’s Adam Himmelsbach broke the news that the Boston Celtics were purchased for a...

Chequered flag: So, what was that? Australian Grand Prix recap.

Chequered flag: So, what was that? Australian Grand Prix recap.

Olufolake Okunsanya, news staff March 22, 2025

Well, that was a load of something, wasn’t it? Ninety-eight days since the end of last season, and that’s the race we get.   First, a “Happy Women’s History Month” is in order as we celebrate Laura Mueller. Mueller made history as the first female race engineer...

Parquet Report: Among an injury-bugged Celtics roster, its supporting cast shines

Parquet Report: Among an injury-bugged Celtics roster, its supporting cast shines

Aiden Barker, news staff March 17, 2025

In an unstable week for the Boston Celtics that included multiple starting lineup changes, the C’s supporting cast proved to be the glue that holds the champion-contending team together. March 15 saw the return of big-man center Kristaps Porzingis in a close win against...

Top Line: Breaking down the NHL trade deadline

Top Line: Breaking down the NHL trade deadline

Bailey Reynolds, news staff March 14, 2025

There you have it — the dreaded NHL trade deadline has passed. To my fellow Bruins fans, unfortunately, March 7 was not a dream. Here is a breakdown of the major storylines of a shocking day of trades.  The Avs are going for glory  In a trade that shocked hockey fans...

Parquet Report: After two straight losses, the Celtics (and Brad Stevens) are back in business

Parquet Report: After two straight losses, the Celtics (and Brad Stevens) are back in business

Aiden Barker, news correspondent March 11, 2025

After entering and beginning their seven-game homestand with back-to-back losses, there was some worry among Celtics fans like myself. But the Boston bunch quickly erased any doubt we had, winning five games in a row including some stellar sixth-man performances. It’s been...

The NFL logo on a field. The annual NFL Combine concluded March 2. Photo courtesy Chris C, flickr.

Here are the winners and losers of the NFL Combine

Zach Cohen, news staff March 9, 2025

The 2025 NFL Combine wrapped up March 2 in Indianapolis, Ind. The annual event allows teams to examine some of the top prospects in the draft and gives these prospects the chance to show off, whether through measurements, workouts or meetings with teams. Every year, players can...

Parquet Report: It’s reasonable to be concerned for the Celtics after back-to-back frustrating losses

Parquet Report: It’s reasonable to be concerned for the Celtics after back-to-back frustrating losses

Aiden Barker, news staff March 2, 2025

It’s been a tale of halves for the Celtics lately. One 24-minute stretch has been significantly better than the other in the last two games.  The Cleveland Cavaliers took a while to heat up in TD Garden Feb. 28 where they found themselves in a 25-3 deficit against the Boston...

Top Line: What went right and what went wrong for each team in the 4 Nations Faceoff

Top Line: What went right and what went wrong for each team in the 4 Nations Faceoff

Bailey Reynolds, news staff February 24, 2025

It’s official: Team Canada has taken the first ever 4 Nations Faceoff over their rival, Team USA, in a matchup that went beyond the scope of hockey. Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid netted the game winning goal in overtime, making Canada victorious, 3-2 Feb. 20.  The...

Extended Super Bowl LIX predictions: Deciding factors and players

Extended Super Bowl LIX predictions: Deciding factors and players

Elli Einset, Zach Cohen, Bailey Reynolds, and Aiden Barker February 8, 2025

It's finally here: Super Bowl LIX. As we head into the final days of the 2024-2025 NFL season, The Huntington News’ fantasy football writers set their own predictions for the game and identified the keys to their teams’ success.  Elli Einset: Philadelphia Eagles  Keys...

Super Bowl predictions: AFC, NFC championships

Super Bowl predictions: AFC, NFC championships

Zach Cohen, Elli Einset, Bailey Reynolds, and Aiden Barker January 26, 2025

As we head into the conference championships, The Huntington News’ Fantasy Football writers predicted how these matchups will play out and who will be battling in the 2025 Super Bowl.  Zach Cohen:  AFC Prediction: Buffalo Bills  Jan. 26 brings yet another matchup between...

Top Line: Outdoor hockey, four nations facing off and more in the NHL

Top Line: Outdoor hockey, four nations facing off and more in the NHL

Bailey Reynolds, news staff January 25, 2025

From finalized 4 Nations rosters to outdoor hockey in the sunshine state, here’s what happened in the NHL this week:  4 Nations Face-Off The first annual 4 Nations Face-Off will be hosted at the Bell Centre in Montreal and TD Garden in Boston Feb. 12 to 20. Canada, Finland,...

Fantasy Football: Divisional Round

Fantasy Football: Divisional Round

Elli Einset and Aiden Barker January 18, 2025

The anticipation for the Super Bowl rises as Feb. 9 approaches. First, the Divisional Round, where we see (gamble, maybe cry) who makes it to the NFC and AFC championship games.  Here are The Huntington News’ predictions for this weekend:    NFC   (6)...