College Sports
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From ashes of blowout loss, Illini saw their fortunes riseSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Most sports fans in this state probably never noticed that Illinois played host to Penn State on Oct. 22, 2005. In a fortuitous bit of scheduling, the Illini's 95th home...
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Next Irish worry: Purdue's PainterSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - As if being 0-4 isn't bad enough, Notre Dame has yet to go against a truly elite quarterback this season. None of the four starting signalcallers the Fighting Irish have...
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Gundy's tirade among the best so far in 2007Sep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Sure, we could wait for the final two months of the regular season before compiling a "Best of 2007" collection. But the college football world has already provided enou...
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Sutton's absence hurts WildcatsSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Pat Fitzgerald whistled as he walked to the podium Monday. Surprisingly, his tune wasn't taps. "There is a good football team in our locker room," Fitzgerald said two da...
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Weis' tough practices will continue for IrishSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Charlie Weis made it clear after Saturday's game that losing still doesn't sit well with him. "You all have been around those type of guys where losing is OK," the third...
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No English credit, even when it's dueSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Remember that talk about defensive end Larry English's slow start? Forget about it. After posting just 1 sack in his first three games, English went crazy in Northern Il...
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Talented Illini CB Davis no shrinking violetSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Decide for yourself the most impressive thing about Illinois sophomore cornerback Vontae Davis. Might it be his 2.9 percent body fat, which gives the muscles ample room ...
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No. 25 Missouri tops ISU
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Chase Daniel threw 3 touchdown passes, and No. 25 Missouri (4-0) had 581 yards of total offense in a 38-17 win over Illinois State (2-2) on Saturday at Columbia, Mo. Dan...
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No. 14 Cardinals upsetSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Fourteenth-ranked North Central College was shocked 16-13 by nonconference foe Washington University (Mo.) Saturday night. The Cardinals fell to 2-1 with the loss while ...
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Wisconsin rallies late, turns back upset bid
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. -- No. 9 Wisconsin needed a fourth-quarter rally to avoid an upset bid by Iowa, turning to P.J. Hill for the go-ahead score in a 17-13 victory Saturday nig...