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The Toronto Raptors have formed a partnership with Nike to offer team-branded hijabs, which are head coverings worn by some Muslim women. Liz Bucar, a professor of religion at Northeastern who teaches a course on the politics of the veil, says that the new hijabs could help to increase the participation of Muslim women in sports. Photo via Twitter/Toronto Raptors

The NBA’s Toronto Raptors partnered with Nike to create team-branded hijabs for Muslim women

by Irvin Zhang
Northeastern graduate Kelly Cooke became one of the first women to referee an NHL preseason event. Will she be working in the NHL itself someday? Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Making history from the ice: Kelly Cooke on becoming one of the first women to referee in National Hockey League prospect tournaments

by Ian Thomsen
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The Northeastern men’s soccer team hopes to build on ‘young and dynamic’ roster in the upcoming CAA season

by Irvin Zhang

On the brink of a new season, the Northeastern University women’s soccer team eyes Hofstra, James Madison, top CAA teams

by Irvin Zhang

Making history from the cockpit: Reema Juffali on becoming Saudi Arabia’s first female racing driver

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Northeastern University men’s hockey player Jordan Harris invited to tryout for U.S. National Junior Team

by Irvin Zhang

Yes, the US women’s 13-0 victory over Thailand in the World Cup is a problem. But not for the reason you think.

by Molly Callahan

Northeastern University graduate Rachel Holt is covering 2019 Stanley Cup Final for the New England Sports Network

by David Harbeck

Lessons from his team’s Stanley Cup Finals have helped coach Jim Madigan turn Northeastern men’s hockey team into a champion

by Ian Thomsen

Northeastern University graduate Kendall Coyne Schofield named Bob Allen Women’s Player of the Year by USA Hockey

by David Harbeck

Northeastern University ultimate frisbee program to compete in the 2019 Division I College Championships

by David Harbeck

Northeastern men’s hockey falls to Cornell in first round of NCAA Tournament, ending season that saw Beanpot and Hockey East championship

by Greg St. Martin