Tomorrow on the field in Evanston, Ill., No. 20 Northwestern will host No. 17 Iowa in a huge matchup in the Big 10.
What's unique about that matchup and why should people in the Capital Region care?
Well: Northwestern has a RB who is a Shenendehowa graduate (Corey Acker) and Iowa features a running back who is a Troy High School grad (Jordan Canzeri)...
On Monday morning when the new AP Poll came out, the Northwestern University Wildcats found themselves in the No. 23 spot after a 41-0 rout of Eastern Illinois.
And in that win for the Wildcats was this big run by Shenendehowa graduate Corey Acker...
Mike Greenberg (a Northwestern grad), co-host of MIke & Mike on ESPN Radio and 104.5 The Team, brought this video to light on the show this morning.
With so much negative surrounding college athletics these days (NCAA allegations, players boycotting games, etc) it's good some times to remember what college athletics is all about.
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Doug Collins checkered coaching career has taken yet another turn. The guy who never stays longer then 3 years, or looking at it another way, the guy who burns out fast and burns his team out fast is packing and leaving another gig, after lasting just 3 years...
The UAlbany women's lacrosse team's quest for an undefeated season ended on Saturday night in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals.
Northwestern, the 5-time National Champions, defeated the Great Danes, 18-4. It was UAlbany's first loss of the season.