Big Ten Conference
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Meyer wants crisp, mistake-free play vs. BuffaloAug 26, 2013 5:44 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Enough with the appetizers and the preludes for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Spring workouts, fall camp — they’re all finished. Now it’s on to the real thin...
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Huskers expecting Wyoming to test defenseAug 26, 2013 5:43 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska has won a nation-leading 27 straight openers, and the margin has been at least 10 points in 26 of them. Even if Saturday night’s game against Wy...
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Illini ready to get going with ground game changesAug 26, 2013 5:42 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — At Western Michigan, Bill Cubit’s teams were known for their quick passing attack, a style of offense that let the Broncos roll up big offensive stats ...
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Lawyer: Sandusky son, Victim 2 settle with Penn StateAug 24, 2013 1:35 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — Seven men, including Jerry Sandusky’s adopted son and a Sandusky victim key to longtime coach Joe Paterno’s firing, have finalized deals with Penn Stat...
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Northwestern football unveils white helmetsAug 22, 2013 2:00 pm - After breaking its bowl game losing streak while wearing all-black helmets, Northwestern will open the season on the road with a new look: white helmets with white pants...
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O’Toole stays positive as Illini backup QBAug 21, 2013 5:30 am - Looking from the outside, it’s tough to generate many positive feelings about Reilly O’Toole’s spot on the Illinois football team. The former Wheaton Warrenville South q...
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Alabama No. 1 in AP preseason pollAug 17, 2013 6:29 pm - NEW YORK — Alabama will begin this season the way it ended the last two — No. 1. Nick Saban’s two-time defending national champions are top-ranked in The Associated Pres...
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NU extends McKeown’s basketball dealAug 15, 2013 12:05 pm - Northwestern women’s basketball coach Joe McKeown has been given a contract extension through 2017, school officials announced Thursday. In his five seasons at Northwest...
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Hoosiers hoping physical approach changes trendAug 14, 2013 9:09 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana is tired of getting beaten up. Two seasons and just five wins into coach Kevin Wilson’s tenure, the Hoosiers now seem to understand what it w...
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Minnesota feeling the momentumAug 14, 2013 6:02 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Touting a strong finish to the previous season is a natural talking point, when applicable. At Minnesota, momentum has been trumpeted all summer, desp...