The Red & Black

A Different Battle for the Miller Family

By: Red & Black August 9, 2018August 9, 2018

Jeremy Miller staged his comeback during the 2017-18 season after being sidelined with a knee injury, but the senior men’s basketball forward and his family are continuing to fight a different battle off of the court. If you or someone you know are willing to be screened as a donor, click here. This video was…

Where America’s Pastime Meets America’s Future

By: Jake Sauberman April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

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The Huntington Avenue Grounds, costing all of $35,000 (just under $1 million in today’s dollars), opened in 1901 after owner Ban Johnson decided his new American League needed a Boston-based team to compete with the Boston Braves just a quarter mile away.

The Road to Georgia

By: Madison Kelly April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

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Northeastern has a club softball team. We are having a historic season and are fully committed to a return to the World Series. And not just returning, but making a name for ourselves down in Columbus, Georgia on the national stage.

“This Pitch”: A Dominican Dreamer Turned Baseball Star

By: Jake Sauberman April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

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“It’s unbelievable that I’m even standing here, so let’s go hit. That mentality cannot be faked. And I exploded. My talent expressed itself to the fullest and more. Nothing was there to hold it back.”

What Makes a Coach of the Year?

By: Jenna Ciccotelli April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

Current Huskies, StaffBill Coen, Devon Begley, Jenna Ciccotelli, Men's basketball, Tomas MurphyLeave a Comment

“He understands what we are, what he wants us to be, what everybody here wants us to be,” Murphy said. “I think that his vision and picture of that is what keeps us getting better every year.”

“A Trip Some People Only Dream About”

By: Kerri Zerfoss April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

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I will never forget how close our team and coaches got and the many laughs we shared, all thanks to the generosity of so many people caring about our program. I am speaking for the whole team when I say we are so grateful to go to Northeastern University.

The Voice of Northeastern Athletics

By: Bailey Knecht April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

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To his left was a bag overflowing with Ricola cough drops. To his right were the rosters of the Northeastern University and College of William & Mary men’s basketball teams. As Charlie Bame-Aldred sat at the scorer’s table for an afternoon matchup at Matthews Arena, he thought back on his time as a public address…

Peter Roby: Coach as Educator

By: Adam Gostomelsky April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

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“But it’s amazing when somebody brings something to your attention and you act on it and you say ‘you know what? You’re right. We’re going to fix it.’ And then you fix it? That’s pretty powerful. That empowers people. And it makes us better.”

Unfinished Business

By: Jenna Ciccotelli April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

Athletes, Current HuskiesBaseball, Charlie McConnell, Jenna Ciccotelli, Max Burt, Mike Glavine, Sean MellenLeave a Comment

After Mike Glavine announced the Huskies’ 2018 season schedule, he sat back and watched his phone screen light up as the calls, text messages and social media posts began to pour in. “Are you crazy?” asked family, friends and fans. “Playing this schedule?” With full weekend series scheduled against major powers Missouri, No. 17 Auburn…

Jeff Konya: Never Afraid to Go Big

By: Adam Gostomelsky April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

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“There’s equity in the brand. There’s equity in the degree,” Konya said. “And if we can tell that message and that story to our different constituents about why this is important and why there is a huge return on investment for athletics, why we need more traditions, more history, more passion around what we do, then I think we have a real opportunity to approach that ceiling.”