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The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

Spikeball players gather around their nets as the tournament begins.

Spikeball officially returns to Griffin Lawn

Shae Meade, News Editor August 25, 2024

Roundnet enthusiasts met on NKU’s Griffin Lawn this weekend for NKU Roundnet’s first official tournament. Students and the general public were welcomed to campus to play what many people know as Spikeball...

Players gather around the net in the middle of a game.

The group causing a spike in Spikeball on campus

Killian Baarlaer, Arts & Life Editor September 27, 2023

There’s a new sport picking up major steam on campus this year. On sunny, warm days this semester, you may notice a group gathered on Griffin Lawn around an ankle-high net on yellow stilts. The group...

The exterior of the campus recreation center on the campus of Northern Kentucky University.

How NKU’s Spikeball club became a fun organization for NKU students

Elizabeth Glancy, Reporter March 21, 2021

In the Fall of 2019, some incoming Norse recognized that NKU needed a Spikeball club. A few months into their first semester at NKU, Drayden Rogers—former Spikeball President—and Alex Aaron—current...

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