Over the course of the past week, you would be forgiven for mistaking ESPN for TMZ. The dominant topic of conversation on SportsCenter for a couple days was focused on a bizarre saga involving D’Angelo Russell and Nick Young, with the former asking the latter about his various hook-ups while secretly capturing the whole thing on camera and posting it briefly online. This would be fine and all, if a little distasteful, except for a pretty glaring fact: Young, otherwise known as Swaggy P, is engaged to (former?) rapper Iggy Azalea. So once the Internet got its hands on the video, the public blew up.
Following a senior campaign in which he knocked down 41 3-pointers and averaged a career-high 4.6 points per game, Northeastern guard Caleb Donnelly was named the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Men’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year on Tuesday, April 5. Donnelly, in addition to his numbers on the court, posted a 3.994 GPA in the classroom and is set to graduate in May with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemical engineering with a minor in mathematics.
On a blustery Saturday morning, five collegiate rowing crews lined up to compete for the prestigious Orange Challenge Cup. The race is the oldest in women’s collegiate rowing, dating back to 1977. The Northeastern University (NU) Huskies claimed third on Saturday, as the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) earned the championship by a small margin in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
The Northeastern University (NU) baseball team endured a picked up a pair of wins over the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW) amid snowy conditions at Friedman Diamond in Brookline this weekend before beating Harvard in the Beanpot semifinal.
In its first sprint of the spring season, the Northeastern University (NU) women’s rowing team competed against Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston University (BU) and Radcliffe (Harvard University women’s heavyweight team) in the Beanpot Regatta on the Charles River on March 26.
The Northeastern University men’s crew team got back on the water last week after their week-long training camp in Sarasota, Fla. With the fall season finally over and the river thawed, the team is focused on the challenges ahead and is excited to see what the competition has in store as it gears up for the Burk Cup at University of Pennsylvania (Penn) this weekend.
The Northeastern University (NU) baseball team’s first Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) series wrapped up on Sunday, with NU losing two out of three games to the James Madison University (JMU) Dukes.
We all know the type. They’ve been a fan of a team “since the beginning.” They bleed the team’s colors, and they’ve been dedicated to watching every home game since they figured out how to use a TV. They even built a shrine to the star player in their basement closet that they pray to every full moon.
One of the most memorable seasons in the history of the Northeastern University (NU) men’s hockey team came to a close last Friday as the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks downed the Huskies 6-2 in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
The Northeastern University (NU) men’s and women’s track programs took to Houston for the Rice University Lopez Classic over the weekend in their outdoor season debut.
After six seasons serving on the coaching staff for the Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer team, Ashley Phillips was named the fourth head coach in team history.
After a month of road games, the Northeastern University (NU) baseball team found its way back to Friedman Diamond, winning two of three games against the University of Buffalo Bulls.
