Big Ten Conference
-
Tampa Bay drafts NU catcher from NapervilleJun 06, 2012 5:34 pm - Northwestern senior catcher Geoff Rowan, a Naperville native who played atNeuqua Valley, was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 39th round of the 2012 Major League Ba...
-
Big Ten open to football postseason changesJun 04, 2012 11:40 am - With the future of the college football postseason up in the air, the Big Ten Conference prefers the status quo, but remains open minded to other options, including a fo...
-
Will assistant’s departure hurt Illini recruiting?May 31, 2012 1:58 pm - As a Chicago native, Isaac Chew was expected to aid the Illini recruiting effort in Chicago, an area that has seen countless prep stars escape state borders from Derrick...
-
Defense argues to dismiss some Sandusky chargesMay 30, 2012 2:00 pm - BELLEFONTE, Pa. — Jerry Sandusky lost another bid to delay his child sexual abuse trial on Wednesday and, in what could be the last pretrial hearing before jury selectio...
-
Illini assistant Chew to leave for MarquetteMay 29, 2012 6:36 pm - After roughly six weeks on the job, Illini men’s basketball assistant coach Isaac Chew appears to be leaving for Marquette, according to several reports. Chew, a Chicago...
-
NU coach to join Lacrosse Hall of FameMay 23, 2012 3:58 pm - BALTIMORE, Md. — Northwestern head women’s lacrosse coach Kelly Amonte Hiller, winner of eight NCAA championships as a player and coach and one of the best eve...
-
Northwestern Lacrosse to play Maryland in Final FourMay 21, 2012 4:08 pm - For the eighth straight season, Northwestern will compete in the final four of the NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Tournament. The Wildcats (19-2) will play Maryland (19-3) on Fr...
-
Big Ten releases 2015, 2016 football schedulesMay 21, 2012 12:34 pm - In-state rivals Illinois and Northwestern will close out the 2015 and 2016 Big Ten football regular seasons on the same field. Each season will include the usual nine w...
-
Action aplenty among area teamsMay 18, 2012 2:41 pm - It’s a great time to be a women’s sports fan in Chicago. There’s a lot going on right now. The Chicago Sky tips off its seventh season Saturday night in Washington again...
-
Delany: National title game likely to be bid onMay 16, 2012 2:00 pm - How about a national championship game in Detroit? Or Minneapolis? What about Boston or New York? With college football headed toward a playoff, Big Ten administrators t...