From the “laughingstock” of college football to conference champions and school heroes.
By Matt Levin
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The Road They Paved
Meet the three young Northeastern alumni who built the sports media tradition at Northeastern.
By Nicole Reading
Thank You, Janet
A profile of Janet Swanson, a legend of Northeastern Athletics.
By Sara Corey
Remembering Reggie
A look back at one of Northeastern’s greatest athletes ever, whose life was tragically cut short.
By Matt Levin
Life in the Bubble
A look inside the NHL bubble from the perspective of Northeastern alumni.
By Sarah Olender
How We Helped
The Huskies who answered the call for help during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Becca Gaddy
No Better Place to Start
After a record-shattering four-year career as the face of the Northeastern women’s soccer program, Paige Burnett decided to follow in the footsteps of one of her mentors, current women’s soccer head coach Ashley Phillips, and take her talents to the world of professional soccer. Upon her graduation…
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For the Love of the Game: WHKY Alumni in the Pros
by Matt Levin When men’s ice hockey players graduate from Northeastern, the best go pro, either to the NHL or to foreign leagues. But what happens to all the amazing women’s hockey players who went to Northeastern? Well, many do the same. helsey Goldberg was a forward on Northeastern’s women’s team…
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Legacy on Huntington
Living in Massachusetts, it’s almost impossible to grow up without at least trying a pair of skates on. It’s a way of life for so many growing up in the area, one that almost always finds a way to be passed down from generation to generation. Visit any rink, pond or flooded cranberry bog in…
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Back to Class
In most athletic programs at most universities, athletes graduate and finish their playing career simultaneously. However, due to the popularity of five year programs at Northeastern, several athletes experience their fifth year of college away from the sport they love, despite the fact that they are still full-time students. The Red & Black sat down…
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United for Silver
By Sara Corey This summer, Madison Mailey and her teammates on the Canadian Senior National Rowing Team had a choice: they could race with a poor mentality and lose, or they could unite and race to win a world championship. After winning the Under 23 World Championships for the second time, Mailey earned a spot…
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A New Day Job
Most of America had changed the channel two days ago, but a couple of televisions in Massachusetts were still glued into the process on day three of the 2018 MLB Draft. Round by round goes by. Then, a name quickly flashed across the television screen, and a lifelong dream had come true for two Northeastern…
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