Big Ten Conference
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Buckeyes not perfect on defense but still 3-0Sep 19, 2013 10:53 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — A year ago, Ohio State’s coaches were driven to distraction by defenders unable to wrap up and make a stop in the open field. A ball carrier would be t...
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Redshirt freshman likely to start at QB for HuskersSep 19, 2013 8:08 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska coach Bo Pelini says Taylor Martinez is doubtful for Saturday’s game against South Dakota State and that redshirt freshman Tommy Armstrong Jr. i...
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Big Ten hockey begins as sport enters new eraSep 19, 2013 8:08 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Big Ten is ready to take the ice. The venerable conference built by storied football programs is about to start its first sanctioned hockey season....
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Quick-strike Indiana a test for Missouri defenseSep 19, 2013 3:39 pm - COLUMBIA, Mo. — Markus Golden had trouble describing what went through his mind during one of the greatest moments of his college career. But he still remembers how he f...
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West Virginia, Penn St. to renew football seriesSep 19, 2013 3:38 pm - MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia and Penn State are renewing their football rivalry. West Virginia athletic director Oliver Luck said Thursday the teams will meet in St...
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Michigan athletics dept. behind skywriting at rival Michigan StateSep 19, 2013 3:36 pm - EAST LANSING, Mich. — The words “Go Blue” that were written Saturday across the sky above East Lansing and incensed thousands of fans watching a football game at Spartan...
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Hawkeyes improving on ‘D’ in ’13Sep 18, 2013 9:34 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa — It is way too early to compare Iowa’s defense this season to some of the best of the Kirk Ferentz era. So far, though, the Hawkeyes haven’t been half b...
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Purdue hoping to turn steady progress into winsSep 18, 2013 9:33 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue defensive end Ryan Russell noticed the attitude adjustment during last week’s practices. Darrell Hazell sensed it as he patrolled the sidel...
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Hyde’s return likely to shake up Ohio State’s rotationSep 18, 2013 7:11 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Urban Meyer couldn’t be happier that Carlos Hyde is returning to the field for No. 4 Ohio State — even though it might create some minor headaches when ...
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Big Ten defenses weak against the passSep 18, 2013 7:10 pm - Three weeks into the season, half of the Big Ten’s dozen defenses are under aerial attack. Six of the conference’s teams are allowing 250 or more yards passing a game, a...