NU freshman made a slick transition
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When Kyle Kraemer began playing ice hockey, there was only one problem. He couldn't stop. Literally.
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Notre Dame got off to a great start in the second half against Syracuse. It didn't last long.
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When this college basketball season began, it was difficult to really know what to make of the University of Washington. Lorenzo Romar&#39;s team did return five starters from last season.
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Jasmine Crew scored a team-high 16 points and Northeastern survived a late surge from Drexel as the host Huskies defeated the Dragons, 59-54, last night for their first Colonial Athletic Association victory.
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North Texas freshman Jamario Thomas is the nation's leading rusher thanks to speed, strength and vision.
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Last year Brady Quinn entered Purdue&#39;s Ross-Ade Stadium as a tentative freshman embarking on a crash course in college quarterbacking.
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For almost 30 minutes last night at Matthews Arena, the Northeastern men's basketball team offered a glimpse of "Billy Ball," the fundamental play first-year coach Bill Coen has brought to the Huskies.
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Jay Wright makes no apologies for padding Villanova's nonconference schedule with lightweights. Turned out, the first ranked opponent the Wildcats played was the easiest win so far.
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Chad Henne&#39;s freshman orientation came off largely without a hitch. If his first road trip is as smooth, Michigan could be on its way to a special season.
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Texas coach Rick Barnes knows he could have pampered his freshmen-laden team with an easy nonconference schedule.
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Brad Thiessen was toddling around British Columbia in a diaper the last time his school won the Hub's annual intramural all-skate. "I wasn't even 2," said Northeastern's lanky, laid-back freshman goaltender. "I didn't have a clue what a beanpot was."
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WESTWOOD -- The sight of junior quarterback Vaughn Askew brought similar reactions from all of his Brockton teammates. There was some relief, and some excitement, but most importantly, it was just good to see him under center.
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Caleb Hanie was supposed to serve an apprenticeship much the same way Justin Holland did the previous two seasons. Now that Holland is out of action with a broken fibula, the true freshman finds himself as the No.
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By Lonnie Wheeler  INDIANAPOLIS  --  Greg Oden and Mike Conley were freshmen at Lawrence North High School when they first visited Xavier University. Thad Matta, the big-thinking Xavier coach at the time, invited their whole team down to watch a practice.
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Sam Shields, Javarris James and Ryan Hill all turned some heads when they arrived on Miami's campus this summer, with each freshman boldly predicting that he would quickly earn significant playing time. Turns out, they all were probably right.
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Northeastern was halfway there yesterday. The Huskies were ahead by 11 points at the break, the first time in seven games they led at halftime, and appeared en route to their first victory of the season.
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As a sophomore at the University of North Texas, Lydia Evans helped incoming freshmen adjust to the swirl of campus life. One of her tasks was to warn them of something she hadn&#39;t heard