Rec hosts first annual wheelchair basketball event
Replacing legs with wheels, players and students took to the court at NKU’s Rec Center in a different fashion, putting an interesting twist on the ordinary game of basketball. Students and other...
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Softball The softball team traveled to North Carolina on March 8 to compete in the Camel Stampede tournament. The games against Morehead State (6-8) and Campbel (4-6) l both resulted in a loss. The...
View ArticleSports Business Club celebrates 10 years
April 12 event set to host speakers, networking for students and alumni The Sports Business Club will celebrate its 10th anniversary with an event at the Bank of Kentucky Center on April 12. Students,...
View ArticleInternational players embrace team bond
The love of tennis has created a strong bond among the international members of the NKU men’s tennis team. It only takes spending a short amount of time with the international members of NKU’s men’s...
View ArticleAthletics app keeps fans updated
NKU Athletics and Information Technology (IT) recently collaborated with the Center for Applied Informatics (CAI) to create a mobile application for the iOS and Android programs installed on cell...
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Tennis The women’s and men’s tennis teams took on Mercer on March 28. Both matches resulted in losses with ending scores of 0-7 and 3-4, respectively. The next match was against Kennesaw State with...
View ArticleFormer athlete turned student coach
During her first two years at NKU, Katie Sullivan played third base for the softball team. She left the team her sophomore year because of a heavy class load. But before she left, her coach offered...
View ArticleSearch is on for 2013-14 cheerleaders
Newcomers and veterans will be tested at next week’s tryouts Northern Kentucky University’s recent move to Division I continues to affect athletic programs on campus, and Norse Cheerleading is no...
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Baseball The team faced North Florida on April 12, 13 and 14. All three games resulted in losses, 1-12, 7-8 and 4-12, respectively. The Norse are ranked last in the A-Sun Conference with a 1-11...
View ArticleAthletic lab expands with program
Junior Thomas Brossart has studied in the athletic training lab for three years. He has to work with several people on his lab table due to the overcrowding in the classroom. Limited space and time...
View ArticleTeams embrace ongoing changes in D-I transition
With the transition to Division I, many of the aspects of the university have been changed or at least tweaked in some way. One department that has had a lot of changes occur is the athletics...
View ArticleCoaches linked through prior experience
NKU’s women’s basketball team is entering its second year in Division I after a 15-13 overall performance last year, and many of the coaching staff are also entering their second year on staff. The...
View ArticleNorse fans looking within A-Sun Conference for newest rival
#BellarmineHateWeek is well behind us. Although we have moved on to bigger and better things in Division I, we are left without a new “most hated rival.” Unless you follow NKU social media. This past...
View ArticleCoaches share stories on becoming Norse
NKU’s men’s basketball team is coming off of moderate success last year, tying for fifth in the Atlantic Sun Conference with the University of South Carolina Upstate, and finishing with an 11-16...
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