JJ Barea’s journey from Puerto Rico to Northeastern and eventually to the NBA finals has earned him a spot among Northeastern’s athletic best.
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How a Bill Becomes a Legend
As Bill Coen breaks a wins record leftover from Northeastern basketball’s “Golden Era,” players and coaches past and present reflect on the coach and his legacy.
By Milton Posner
Boxes on Boxes
From functional to flashy, take a look at three Northeastern athletes who are never caught without a pair of shoes to rock.
By Josh Chaskes
Inside the Importance of Halftime
More than just a water break, see what happens behind the closed doors at halftime.
By Noah Fernandes
The Room Where It Happens
What makes a great locker room according to Northeastern coaches and student athletes.
By Rohan Chaturvedi
Remembering Reggie
A look back at one of Northeastern’s greatest athletes ever, whose life was tragically cut short.
By Matt Levin
The Swiss Army Knives
Although there is little recognition, student managers are vital to their team’s successes.
By Elizabeth Klemm
The Change We Seek
Athletes and administration respond to the racial justice movement.
By Adam Doucette and Michael Ruberto
Finding a Home
by Adam Doucette When you’re 6’9” it’s not always easy to stay lowkey on a college campus. Whether you like it or not, people notice you. This is the case for Greg Eboigbodin, a third-year communications student at Northeastern University. His last name might not be the easiest to remember, but his height and infectious…
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Special Delivery
by Tyler Dolph After watching a couple of Northeastern men’s basketball games, one thing becomes clear: Jordan Roland is a nightmare to guard. Whether it’s sprinting along the baseline rubbing off a down screen, or slashing back door for an easy layup, he’s always moving. He can score at every level, keeps even the very best defenders looking over their shoulders and doesn’t need more than a few inches of space to swing…
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A Family Dance
by Adam Doucette The day was finally here. A chance at redemption. After a year of working and waiting, the Northeastern men’s basketball team fought its way back to the CAA basketball championship game. Tomas Murphy, Northeastern’s sophomore forward from Rhode Island, was ready.
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The Game Changer
He doesn’t loom over seven feet tall, he doesn’t dazzle with his quickness and he doesn’t look like a bodybuilder. But he plays like he does. By sticking to his own brand of basketball, junior guard Bolden Brace quietly put together an incredibly valuable 2017-18 season for the Huskies. However, it was a game that…
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