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A recent graduate of Northeastern University, Julia Yohe is a dedicated, experienced, journalist with a demonstrated passion for sports reporting.

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About Me

Julia Yohe is a recent graduate of Northeastern University, where she earned a BA in journalism with a minor in sports media and communication. She has interned at The Boston Globe, NBC10 Boston and NBC Olympics and worked as a Multiplatform Producer for NBC Local. Since graduation, she has rejoined NBC Olympics as a Digital Editor.

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NBC Chicago •

Ariel Atkins Foundation gives Chicago Sky star a platform to support others

Drafted seventh overall by the Mystics in 2018, Atkins powered Washington to the WNBA Finals in her rookie campaign and played a pivotal role in nabbing the franchise's first and only title the following season. In her seven professional seasons so far — all of which were spent in Washington — she earned five WNBA All-Defensive Team nods, received two All-Star honors and won a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
The Huntington News •

Northeastern alum rides to gold thrice in historic Paralympic debut

At the age of 16, a series of catastrophic health issues left Fiona Howard, then a highly-accomplished junior equestrian athlete, unsure if she would ever be able to get back in the saddle.
Now, almost a decade later, the Northeastern alum not only finds herself ranked among the best para dressage athletes in the world, but with three Paralympic gold medals under her belt — including the first-ever for the U.S. in the team event. The team’s combined final score of 235.567 is the highest ever rec...
NBC Olympics •

Olympic field hockey at Paris 2024: Biggest stories, replays, medal results, top athletes

The Dutch dynasty in field hockey continues.
With wins in both the men's and women's tournaments, the Netherlands completed the first-ever golden sweep in the sport's Olympic history, but that's just one of the many groundbreaking storylines the Paris Olympics offered. From the U.S. women earning a tournament bid for the first time since 2016 to the Spanish men's team upsetting top-ranked Belgium in the quarterfinals, the series was wrought with drama.
Without a doubt, Paris provided the world o...
NBC Olympics •

Double Dutch: Netherlands women's field hockey wins second straight gold, completes country's golden sweep

In a match made for the history books — a rematch of the 2008 Olympic final in Beijing — the Netherlands rallied late from a one-goal deficit to defeat China in a shootout to win its second straight gold. The Netherlands was also victorious in the 2008 final.
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The Netherlands, field hockey behemoth, is the reigning gold medalist and playing in its sixth straight gold medal match. The staunch Dutch defense has only allowed more than one goal once through the tournament. The Oranje had...
The Boston Globe •

Since the start of the season, there’s been no let up for Joseph Case’s championship-driven softball team - The Boston Globe

“When you know your coach believes in you, and when you know your coach has confidence in you, it’s definitely an important thing.”

“From the first practice, [coach Shannon Silva ] made it very, very clear she is expecting nothing less than she expected last year, this team is still just as good,” said Skye Dupre , a junior captain.

The message was clear from Day 1 of the preseason for the Joseph Case softball team: this is not a rebuild.

The Cardinals, who cruised to a 24-1 record and the Di
NBC Sports Boston •

NFL Draft: How top-3 QB picks have fared in their rookie seasons

The New England Patriots are, in a word, unstable at the quarterback position.

Mac Jones’ predictable departure and Bailey Zappe’s unreliable play left the Patriots without a long-term answer at QB. Signing free agent Jacoby Brissett, known for his dependable backup status, didn’t settle the matter. 

Though Jerod Mayo announced Monday that the Patriots are open to trading their third overall pick — weighing the benefits of securing additional draft picks further down the line in an attempt to...

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