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NIU Head Coach Matt Majkrzak Just Set The Tone For The Their Season By Coaching The Home Opener In A Full Mike Ditka Costume
You know what? Hell yes. This has me ready to declare NIU as Horizon champs. I don't care about anyone else in that conference now or what Gottlieb is doing. You have a guy showing up in full Ditka costume to coach the home opener and that's how you set the tone. That's how you get NIU to 2-2 with a win over Dayton. I mean he nailed it. The Huskies across the chest is a nice touch, the mustache, kinda perfect.
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Nevada football versus Northern Illinois: Three keys to victory and a prediction
The Nevada football team plays Northern Illinois at Huskie Stadium on Saturday. Nevada Sports Net’s Chris Murray breaks down the game against the Huskies with his three keys to victory and prediction. This feature is presented in partnership with Bradley, Drendel & Jeanney. Nevada (3-5, 2-2 MW) at Northern...
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Byron and IC Catholic could be headed for another epic playoff battle
It has felt like the football teams at Byron and IC Catholic have been on a collision course all season. Well, that collision will happen this Saturday afternoon in Byron in the IHSA Class 3A playoff quarterfinals. These are the top two ranked teams in the state in 3A.
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Oregon military veteran uses art to cope with the effects of combat exposure
An Oregon, Illinois military veteran and welder is sharing how art is helping him recover from the impact of combat. David Waters is a combat infantry veteran of Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan. He also served in New Orleans for Hurricane Katrina. Those experiences have caused what he calls “moral” injuries.
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Hockey club players admit to damaging Huskie statue, city says damage is irreparable
Editor’s note: This is a developing story. More information will be added as it is received. DeKALB – The Victor E. Huskie statue in downtown DeKalb was damaged after four NIU hockey club players attempted to pose with the statue, according to a statement from City Manager Bill Nicklas.
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Job Search Workshop in Oregon
The Oregon BEST, Inc Office will host a Job Search Workshop on Tuesday, November 17th, beginning promptly at 2:00 p.m. The BEST, Inc. Office is located at 810 South 10 th Street, Oregon, IL, 61061 inside the Rock River Center. Representatives from Business Employment Skills Team, Inc. (BEST, Inc.), the...
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Panduit to close DeKalb facility, lay off 162 workers
DEKALB, Ill. (WTVO) — Manufacturing company Panduit Corp. plans to close its DeKalb facility and lay off 162 workers beginning December 7, according to an amended state WARN notice. The closure affects Panduit’s facility at 1700 E. Fairview Drive. The Illinois workNet notice identifies the action as a permanent plant closure in the manufacturing industry. […]
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NIU Basketball Coach Honors Mike Ditka With Amazing Outfit He Tied Together By Turning His Beard Into A Mustache
The sports world lost a legend last month when Mike Ditka passed away at the age of 86. The man who played for and coached the Bears was an almost mythical figure in Chicago and the surrounding area, and NIU’s new basketball coach absolutely nailed the tribute we were treated to when he headed out […] The post NIU Basketball Coach Honors Mike Ditka With Amazing Outfit He Tied Together By Turning His Beard Into A Mustache appeared first on BroBible.