Big Ten Conference
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Illinois learning lessons it would rather skipOct 29, 2012 5:51 pm - CHAMPAIGN — First-year coach Tim Beckman says he’s learning from the football season that’s quickly getting away from Illinois. They are lessons he’d just as soon skip. ...
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New facilities give hope to new Nebraska’s coachOct 29, 2012 4:24 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — First-year coach Tim Miles will try to turn around a long-languishing Nebraska men’s basketball program that hasn’t won a share of a conference champions...
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Gophers aim for breakthrough season under SmithOct 29, 2012 4:24 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota coach Tubby Smith has yet to win an NCAA tournament game since his celebrated arrival at the school five years ago. This season will give him as ...
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With 3 starters back, Buckeyes look to be even betterOct 29, 2012 4:22 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — For the second year in a row, Ohio State has just one senior on its roster. Save your sympathy, however. A year ago, with just one fourth-year player, t...
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Optimistic Hawkeyes eager for NCAA tournament bidOct 29, 2012 4:22 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa — After years of mediocrity, Iowa re-energized its weary fan base last season with 18 wins and a spot in the NIT. The optimistic Hawkeyes are hoping that...
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Frazier gets new running mate in Penn State backcourtOct 29, 2012 4:21 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State coach Patrick Chambers figures the best way to keep his two best players sharp for the rigors of the Big Ten is to have them going up aga...
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Purdue hoping young team keeps success aliveOct 29, 2012 4:21 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Matt Painter is starting over at Purdue. The “Baby Boilers” are all grown up and have moved away, so Painter is building this season’s hopes aroun...
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Penn State panel urges openness about sex abuseOct 28, 2012 10:49 pm - Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Survivors of child sexual abuse said Sunday night the problem cannot be combated unless people are willing to talk about it openly....
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Nebraska’s D now wearing Blackshirts with prideOct 28, 2012 5:04 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — At long last, Nebraska’s defense turned in a Blackshirt-worthy performance. Hard-to-please coach Bo Pelini said he actually thought the Cornhuskers were ...
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Nebraska bests Michigan, Robinson hurtOct 27, 2012 11:15 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — Ameer Abdullah ran for 101 yards and a touchdown and Nebraska took control of the Big Ten Legends Division with a 23-9 victory over No. 20 Michigan on S...