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The New Naps: Dusty Napoleon — son of record-setting coach — takes over New Trier baseball
Dusty Napoleon’s high-school classmates called this one. Napoleon, who was voted “Most Likely to Work at New Trier,” now is doing just that. The son of longtime Trevians baseball coach Mike Napoleon was recently confirmed as the successor to his dad, who retired this spring with an IHSA-record 1,000 career wins. Dusty Napoleon joined the […] The post The New Naps: Dusty Napoleon — son of record-setting coach — takes over New Trier baseball appeared first on The Record.
1972 - Jones, Schuler win Twin-50’s at Grundy
Morris, Ill. (July 3, 1972) - Tom Jones of Northbrook and Lee Schuler of Lockport scored open-competition late model wins Monday night at the Grundy County Speedway in the first annual Twin-50 races. The first race saw the fastest qualifiers start up front and Ed Hoffman of Niles had that...
Northwestern lands three-star TE Tyler Kielmeyer
Matthew Shelton • WildcatReport Managing Editor Northwestern opened July with a bang. A big bang. The Wildcats landed 6-foot-7, three-star tight end Tyler Kielmeyer from Westerville (Ohio) South on Tuesday. He is the 18th member of the still-expanding Class of 2025. Kielmeyer is the third tight end to commit to the Wildcats, joining Noah LaPorte and Robby Preckel. He took an official visit to Northwestern on June 21 and committed to the Wildcats over 19 other offers, including Big Ten foes Wisconsin, Illinois and Michigan State, and nine other Power Four programs. Kielmeyer is Northwestern's first commit in July,and their...
A look at IU football’s 2024 opponents: Week 6 — Northwestern
With college football season starting to creep up, we’re running down Indiana’s schedule to preview all 12 opponents for 2024. Indiana reaches the halfway point of the 2024 season with a road game at Northwestern. The Wildcats are playing their home games this year at alternate sites, with Ryan Field under construction. They were one of the biggest surprises in the country last year — coming off a 1-11 season in 2022 and after firing head coach Pat Fitzgerald in July in the wake of hazing allegations, Northwestern enjoyed a winning season under Big Ten Coach of the Year David Braun.
Northwestern University Receives $5M Gift for New Softball Stadium Construction
Northwestern University's softball program is set to receive a $5 million gift from trustee Harreld N. Kip Kirkpatrick III '94, '97 MBA and Sara Kirkpatrick to construct a new stadium named Kip and Sara Kirkpatrick Stadium. $5 million gift for new softball stadium construction. Expected completion by spring 2026. Yes,...
NCAA, Former Northwestern Assistant Baseball Coach Reach Agreement on Recruiting Violations
Northwestern and former baseball assistant coach Brian Anderson have reached an agreement with NCAA enforcement staff on recruiting violations and the appropriate penalties for those violations. A Committee on Infractions panel has approved the agreement. Another former coach, meanwhile, has contested some of the violations, and his portion of the case will be considered separately by the committee.
Big Ten Recognizes 110th Medal of Honor Class
OSU's Amy Fulmer (pictured) and Lyle Yost, along with Indiana's Anne Fowler, were the three swimming & diving athletes to receive the honor. Archive photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. Courtesy: Big Ten. ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Big Ten Conference is celebrating its 110th class of recipients who earned the Big...
BullShooter 38 Winners Announced After Chicago Event
The BullShooter World Challenge of Champions Finals celebrated the 38th anniversary of its soft-tip dart tournament from May 23-27 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill. Organizers reported that “the event was very successful with players coming from all corners of the globe” to engage in competition on...
Staten Island’s Angelina Hodgens: Top High School Basketball Player Picks Northwestern University Hoops
Angelina Hodgens of St. Joseph by-the-Sea (Staten Island) and Jersey Gemz 17U Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) squad has verbally committed to Division I Northwestern University Wildcats Women’s basketball program, today she announced via X. Hodgens, a 5-foot-10 combo guard who is one of the best players on Staten...
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