College Sports
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It's a wonder there were even sports in 2020Jan 02, 2021 12:00 am - The top story in sports in 2020, Chicago or otherwise, is that there were sports, period. Despite the pandemic and apocalyptic predictions that the pro leagues would har...
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NU pulls out the hankies, gets bowl win for retiring coachJan 01, 2021 1:00 pm - Northwestern got exactly what it was hoping for at the Citrus Bowl, a perfect send-off for defensive coordinator Mike Hankwitz. The Wildcats jumped to a 14-0 lead and co...
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Notre Dame better in Texas, but loses again in semifinals
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Ian Book had Notre Dame moving with a chance to get within a touchdown of No. 1 Alabama when his interception shifted the momentum in the second ...
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No. 1 Stanford routs No. 6 Arizona 81-54, win streak hits 8
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Stanford had a difficult trip to the desert last season, losing in overtime at Arizona's McKale Center in front of a massive crowd. When the Cardina...
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No. 7 Indiana excited to be in Outback Bowl against Ole Miss
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - No. 7 Indiana is not going to let anything dampen its enthusiasm. Bypassed for a berth in a New Year's Six game despite being off to their best start ...
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BYU quarterback Zach Wilson entering NFL draft
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - PROVO, Utah (AP) - BYU quarterback Zach Wilson is entering the NFL draft. Wilson announced the decision Friday on Twitter. 'œAfter much thought prayer and consideration,...
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UK goes for 3rd straight bowl victory vs streaking NC State
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - TaxSlayer Gator Bowl: Kentucky (4-6) vs No. 24 North Carolina State (8-3), Jan. 2, Noon Eastern (ESPN) Line: Kentucky by 2 ˆ½. Series record: Series tied 1-1. WHAT'S AT ...
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No. 12 Iowa State to face No. 25 Oregon in Fiesta Bowl
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - No. 12 Iowa State finished first in the Big 12 regular season for the first time and set a school record with eight conference wins. The breakthro...
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Texas A&M, North Carolina look forward, await Orange Bowl
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - If there's one belief that Texas A&M and North Carolina share heading into the Orange Bowl, it's that there's no use in looking backward. For ...
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No. 7 Indiana faces Mississippi in Outback Bowl
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - Outback Bowl: No. 7 Indiana (6-1, 6-1 Big Ten) against Mississippi (4-5, 4-5 SEC), Saturday, 12:30 p.m. Eastern (ABC) Line: Indiana by 6 1/2. Series record: First meetin...