Sports Stories from December 31, 2013 (Change date)
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Northern Illinois falls to No. 13 Iowa State 99-63Dec 31, 2013 10:29 pm - AMES, Iowa — Iowa State capped one of the saddest days in program history with a reminder of why its future looks so bright. DeAndre Kane had 16 points, 12 assists and e...
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UCLA routs Virginia Tech in Sun BowlDec 31, 2013 10:29 pm - EL PASO, Texas — Brett Hundley threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more scores to help No. 17 UCLA rout Virginia Tech 42-12 on Tuesday in the Sun Bowl. The Bruins...
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McIlroy, Wozniacki announce engagementDec 31, 2013 8:51 pm - KAPALUA, Hawaii — Rory McIlroy is claiming his first win of the new year — his engagement to tennis star Caroline Wozniacki. One of the top power couples in sports annou...
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Illinois holds off Indiana in overtime, 83-80Jan 01, 2014 3:44 pm - Associated Press CHAMPAIGN — Illinois had no shortage of scoring Saturday afternoon. Rayvonte Rice dropped in 29 points. Tracy Abrams added 17. But after the Big Ten ope...
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NHL hopes bigger makes the Winter Classic betterDec 31, 2013 10:29 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — As the novelty of playing hockey outdoors seems to be wearing off, the NHL is hoping bigger is better at the Winter Classic. The league has been playi...
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Woody Hayes’ punch resounds 35 years laterDec 31, 2013 4:38 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — It has been 35 years and still the almost unthinkable image of an iconic 65-year-old coach cold-cocking an opposing player doesn’t fade away. As Clemson...
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Rose Bowl turning 100 as Stanford meets Michigan St.Dec 31, 2013 4:28 pm - PASADENA, Calif. — The game considered to be the first Rose Bowl was staged in 1902 to help pay for the Tournament of Roses Parade. An unexpectedly huge crowd of about 8...
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S. Carolina, Wisconsin geared up for Capital One BowlDec 31, 2013 4:32 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. — It would be understandable if South Carolina and Wisconsin were a little disappointed when they arrived in Orlando for the Capital One Bowl. Even after ...
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Underdog Sooners not ‘scared’ of AlabamaDec 31, 2013 4:25 pm - NORMAN, Okla. — Gabe Lynn understands if Oklahoma is considered an overwhelming underdog in the Sugar Bowl against Alabama. Just don’t expect the senior safety to react ...
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Freshman QB will LSU into Outback Bowl against IowaDec 31, 2013 4:21 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — No. 14 Louisiana State has no qualms about Anthony Jennings making his first college start against Iowa in the Outback Bowl. The true freshman quarterback...