When Alex Place Thomas was named interim head coach of the University of Northern Iowa women’s soccer team in June, it marked a turning point after a difficult chapter in her coaching career. She had...
Set one started in favor of the Flames, as they came out strong and took a five-point lead to go up 9-4. After back-and-forth play, UNI went on a five-point run to tie the set at 11-11. Back-to-back kills...
We’re officially halfway through the NFL season. There have been some players who have completely flipped the script and played incredibly. When the season is over, a few players and personnel will be...
The University of Northern Iowa earned its first victory since September with a win over the Murray State Racers. The Racers entered the game winless on the season. UNI held them to 14 points — all coming...
MICHAEL SPAHN, Assistant Sports Editor
• Nov 12, 2025
The UNI men’s basketball team is off to a 2-0 start. On Thursday, the Panthers defeated Cal State Northridge 86-57, followed by a 65-58 victory over South Dakota State on Sunday.
Thursday’s game...
On Sunday, Sept. 28, Malik Nabers, wide receiver for the New York Giants, was carted off the field due to an ACL injury sustained while coming down with a jump ball. Nabers added to the growing list of...
MICHAEL SPAHN, Assistant Sports Editor
• Nov 5, 2025
The Northern Iowa football team fell to the Illinois State Redbirds on Saturday by a score of 31-16, falling to 2-7 on the season. This was the first game since head coach Todd Stepsis made a quarterback...
Each year, the University of Northern Iowa men’s and women’s cross-country teams look to the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championships as one of the premier races of the season. After hosting...
The UNI volleyball team opened its weekend slate with a dominant sweep over the Belmont Bruins. The Panthers came out firing with a 5-0 scoring run, taking eight of the first nine points. Cassidy Hartman,...
Meet the new French-speaking big man on the UNI men’s basketball team. Ismaël Diouf looks to bring a mix of size, skill and past experiences to help the Panthers get over the hump in the Missouri Valley...
Last year, I wrote a story titled “2024 NBA Preview: Passing the NBA Torch.” The article served as a look at what to watch for in the upcoming season while recognizing that some of the game’s greats...
The Northern Iowa volleyball team started its conference road stretch this past weekend against the Illinois State Redbirds, in a match that saw back-and-forth action in the first set.
UNI used a 5-0...
