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Matt Rodewald

5 Reasons Why NIU Should Leave the MAC for the Mountain West in All Sports

There’s too much noise to ignore it anymore.

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Northern Illinois offensive lineman Abiathar Curry jumps in the air in celebration after wining a NCAA college football game 16–14 against Notre Dame at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in South Bend. (Curt Rallo / The Associated Press)

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Matt Rodewald

Why November in Illinois Hits Different

The Unexpected Beauty of the Grayest Month

4d ago

Why November in Illinois Hits Different

4d ago

Matt Rodewald

How Do You Not Fire Juwan Howard?

Indiana laid out the road map on why you shouldn’t wait until the next incident

Feb 22, 2022

How Do You Not Fire Juwan Howard?

Feb 22, 2022

Matt Rodewald

Normalcy in America After 9/11 Thanks to High School Football

Americans were stuck in a silent haze for several days in the wake of 9/11. The world froze. Planes stayed on the ground. Businesses…

Sep 11, 2021

Normalcy in America After 9/11 Thanks to High School Football

Sep 11, 2021

Matt Rodewald

Thank You, Mr. Avalos!

Friday morning, 15 minutes after long time NBC 5 meteorologist Andy Avalos said his on air goodbyes after a wonderful 40-year career, I was…

Aug 27, 2021

Thank You, Mr. Avalos!

Aug 27, 2021

Matt Rodewald

The ’16 Cubs Are Now Baseball’s ’85 Bears

I knew it was coming this week. We all did.

Aug 1, 2021

The ’16 Cubs Are Now Baseball’s ’85 Bears

Aug 1, 2021

Matt Rodewald

Simone Biles Walking Away is NBC’s Nightmare

They banked on her being there and now she won’t be.

Jul 27, 2021

Simone Biles Walking Away is NBC’s Nightmare

Jul 27, 2021

Matt Rodewald

A World Without The Big 12 Could Look Like This

The conference shuffle is back.

Jul 25, 2021

A World Without The Big 12 Could Look Like This

Jul 25, 2021

Matt Rodewald

The Nicest Thing You Can Say To A Dad

It was about to be an epic meltdown.

Jul 21, 2021

The Nicest Thing You Can Say To A Dad

Jul 21, 2021

Matt Rodewald

I’m From a Blue State and Traveled to Florida. Here’s What it Was Like.

Imagine a seaside restaurant at sunset.

Jun 1, 2021

I’m From a Blue State and Traveled to Florida. Here’s What it Was Like.

Jun 1, 2021

Matt Rodewald

Matt Rodewald

An Emmy Award-winning journalist w/ 2 decades of work in television & radio news & sports broadcasting. A background in education & politics. Father first!

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