Sports Stories from September 9, 2013 (Change date)
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Kaneland's Balluff enjoying leadership roleSep 11, 2013 9:44 pm - The benefits of having a third-year starter at running back run deeper than just his production on the field. Jesse Balluff is certainly providing plenty of that in Kane...
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Nadal tops Djokovic for 13th major titleSep 10, 2013 4:39 pm - NEW YORK — Hard to believe this is the same Rafael Nadal who was home during the U.S. Open a year ago, nursing a bad left knee. Hard to believe this is the guy sent pack...
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Michigan must avoid letdown against AkronSep 09, 2013 6:16 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan vows to avoid a letdown against Akron after beating Notre Dame in a prime time, nationally televised game in front of the largest crowd to wa...
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NFL reviewing Suh’s blockSep 09, 2013 10:21 pm - DETROIT — Ndamukong Suh might’ve gotten himself in trouble with another nasty play on the field. Suh’s illegal low block in Detroit’s game on Sunday against Minnesota wi...
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No. 19 Huskies well rested for Illinois gameSep 09, 2013 6:20 pm - SEATTLE — Before he knew that No. 19 Washington would come out and look dominant in its season opener, Huskies coach Steve Sarkisian wanted an early break. He wanted th...
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Now season “begins” for No. 20 BadgersSep 09, 2013 6:14 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The warm-ups are over for Wisconsin. After outscoring two inferior foes by a combined 93-0, the Badgers’ season gets serious Saturday in the desert when ...
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No. 23 Huskers out to settle score against BruinsSep 09, 2013 6:15 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — Minutes after his team finished its win over Southern Mississippi, Nebraska coach Bo Pelini reminded his players that they have a score to settle this we...
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U.S. looks to clinch World Cup berth against MexicoSep 09, 2013 8:39 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Alejandro Bedoya remembered back four years ago, when he walked onto the field with his American teammates to face Mexico at the Rose Bowl and saw the c...
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Illinois offense comes back to lifeSep 10, 2013 1:18 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — If any part of the Illinois football team has a right to enjoy the 2-0 start, it’s the offense. As 2012 dragged on and losses piled up, the offense’s ...
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White Sox GM has head start on rebuildSep 10, 2013 6:42 pm - General manager Rick Hahn won't be starting from complete scratch when attempting to build the White Sox back into a contending team for 2014. He already has a solid pit...