Shayni Maitra

Joined: Nov 3, 2025

Shayni Maitra is a sports girl through and through writing about everything from locker room drama to game-day legends in the NFL and NBA. She’s covered the action for outlets like College Sports Network, Sportskeeda, EssentiallySports, NB Media, and PinkVilla, blending sharp takes with a deep love for storytelling. Whether it’s college football rivalries, Olympic gold-chasers, or the off-field chaos that keeps Twitter alive, Shayni brings the heat with heart—and just the right amount of humor.

May 23, 2022; Scottsdale, Arizona, USA; The flag on the 18th hole was replaced with an American flag during round four of the NCAA Division 1 Women's Golf Championships at Grayhawk Golf Club.

Baseball

Georgia Tech wrapped up a weekend sweep of Northwestern Wildcats baseball with a Sunday victory at Russ Chandler Stadium.

Basketball

Northwestern concluded the season with a loss to Purdue, marking the final game of Head Coach Joe McKeown’s 18-year tenure at the helm.

Basketball

Northwestern was eliminated from Big Ten Tournament contention after its 10th straight loss, falling to Maryland in College Park.

Northwestern junior Liam Gately competes in the 500-yard freestyle during the second day of Big Ten men's swimming and diving championships on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center (CRWC) in Iowa City, Iowa. Gately finished 13th overall, with a time of 4:21.44.190228 B1G Swim 002 Jpg

News

Northwestern men’s swimming and diving travels to the University of Wisconsin for the Big Ten Championships at the Soderholm Family Aquatic Center.

Basketball

The Northwestern Wildcats women's basketball team caps their 2025-26 road slate with a high-stakes matchup against the Maryland Terrapins.

Basketball

Northwestern men’s basketball earned a win over Indiana, marking its sixth consecutive victory and fourth straight road triumph in Bloomington.

Tennis

A complete showing from the Northwestern Wildcats men's and women's tennis saw the men grind out a resilient win over Denver while the women cruised past DePaul

Feb 15, 2018; Columbus, OH, USA; Northwestern freshman Calypso Sheridan swims in the 200 Yard IM B-Final during the Women's Big 10 Championship at McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Matt Lunsford-Imagn Images

Olympic Sports

The Northwestern Wildcats women's swimming and diving powered to a ninth-place finish at the Big Ten Women's Swimming and Diving Championships.

Baseball

Northwestern baseball used a seven-run eighth inning to defeat Boston College Eagles baseball, completing a four-game sweep.

Football

Northwestern football has finalized three key hires for its defensive backs staff, Head Coach David Braun announced Thursday.

Basketball

Northwestern men’s basketball captured a pivotal Big Ten win over Maryland, showcasing late-game execution and home-court intensity

Basketball

Northwestern women’s basketball battled against No. 18 Michigan State, showing resilience on the road despite the loss.

Shayni Maitra

Joined: Nov 3, 2025

Ashley Yun’s Strong Final Round Leads Northwestern at Darius Rucker Intercollegiate

Daniel Segal Elevated to Senior Offensive Analyst Role at Northwestern Football

Northwestern Forward Grace Sullivan Named All-Big Ten Conference Selection

Northwestern’s Nick Martinelli Named Big Ten Player of the Week After Serial Victories

Baseball

Georgia Tech Completes Weekend Sweep Over Northwestern Wildcats Baseball

Basketball

Northwestern Edged by Purdue as Joe McKeown’s 18-Year Tenure Comes to a Close

Basketball

Northwestern Officially Eliminated from Big Ten Tournament After Loss to Maryland

News

Northwestern Travels to Wisconsin for Big Ten Swimming and Diving Championships

Basketball

Northwestern Women’s Basketball Travels to No. 14 Maryland in Road Finale

Basketball

Northwestern Men's Basketball Extends Dominance Over Indiana With Road Victory

Tennis

Northwestern Wildcats Tennis Delivers Complete Performance vs. Denver and DePaul

Olympic Sports

Northwestern Women’s Swim and Dive Records 446 Points at Big Ten Championships

Northwestern Baseball Stuns Boston College with Seven-Run Rally

Northwestern Football Adds Three Defensive Backs to Coaching Staff

Northwestern Men's Basketball Rallies Late to Secure Statement Win Over Maryland

Northwestern Women's Basketball Displays Defensive Effort in Loss to Michigan State