Big Ten Conference
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PSU report on sex-abuse scandal due out ThursdayJul 10, 2012 3:02 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — An internal investigation into whether football coach Joe Paterno and other Penn State officials helped cover up reports that Jerry Sandusky was mol...
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Will Stricker slam his way to golf history?Jul 10, 2012 10:03 am - Call it the Stricker Slam. That’s the piece of golf history that Steve Stricker will go after beginning Thursday in the PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in...
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2 Illini football players make national listJul 09, 2012 1:28 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Illinois junior linebacker Jonathan Brown and senior defensive end Michael Buchanan have both been named to the preseason watch list for the 2012 Bednarik...
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Email citing Paterno brings defense of late coachJul 03, 2012 1:00 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — Joe Paterno's family and supporters are defending the late coach against a leak of apparently damaging material released during highly secretive invest...
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Northwestern basketball lands highly touted recruitJul 03, 2012 11:17 am - Northwestern basketball landed its first 2013 recruit with a splash Monday. The Wildcats scored an early commitment from point guard Jaren Sina of Lake Hopatcong, N.J. ...
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Two area golfers join U.S. Women’s Open fieldJul 03, 2012 11:03 am - The 67th U.S. Women’s Open, which tees off Thursday at Blackwolf Run in Kohler, Wis., has two late qualifiers with Chicago connections. Aimee Neff, winner of the Illinoi...
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Sandusky verdict not measured in wins, lossesJun 28, 2012 7:28 pm - The reporters have departed, the cameras turned off. One week later, all is quiet again in Pennsylvania — except for the screams. Yes, it’s been called a night of redemp...
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Beckman adds Bellamy to Illini football staffJun 27, 2012 4:08 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois head football coach Tim Beckman has added former Illini all-American receiver Mike Bellamy to his staff as assistant director of player personnel an...
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Presidents approve college football playoffJun 26, 2012 2:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Playoffs and tournaments long have determined champions of every college sport from baseball to bowling. The exception was major college football. That ende...
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NU’s Phillips wins national honorsJun 25, 2012 12:05 pm - The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) has named Northwestern’s Jim Phillips as its AD of the Year Award for the Central Region. Phillips...