Big Ten Conference
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New Illini coaches energize suburban fansMay 16, 2012 10:00 am - The moment Illinois head football coach Tim Beckman was handed the microphone, he hopped out of his seat and started pacing back and forth in front of the crowd. "I'm n...
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Big Ten prefers bowl games for playoff sitesMay 15, 2012 6:40 pm - Big Ten officials came out in favor of keeping bowl games as sites for college football’s planned playoff on Tuesday, preferring to keep the Rose Bowl as the conference’...
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ACC/Big Ten Challenge matchups announcedMay 14, 2012 2:36 pm - Illinois and Northwestern will both have home men’s basketball games in November’s ACC/Big Ten Challenge, the Big Ten announced Monday. The Fighting Illini wil...
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Two join Illini women’s basketball staffMay 07, 2012 4:52 pm - Illinois women’s basketball coach Matt Bollant has announced the addition of Jessica Abitz and Celeste Hoewisch to his staff. Abitz will serve as director of Basketball ...
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Northwestern lacrosse begins NCAA title defense vs. IrishMay 07, 2012 11:15 am - Northwestern women’s lacrosse head coach Kelly Amonte Hiller will lead her team into its ninth consecutive appearance in the NCAA Tournament this week, with her sec...
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6-foot-8 forward transfers to IlliniMay 04, 2012 2:14 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Coastal Carolina’s Sam McLaurin, a 6-foot-8 forward, has signed a tender of financial aid and will transfer to Illinois for his final season upon e...
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With renovation, Eagle Ridge puts disaster in its pastMay 01, 2012 12:03 pm - Eagle Ridge, Illinois’ biggest golf resort, endured a disastrous summer in 2011, when extraordinary rainfalls did severe damage to all four of its courses. On one nightm...
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Northwestern tennis sets sights on ultimate goalApr 28, 2012 1:00 pm - Tennis and cold weather don't mix very well. But Northwestern tennis coach Claire Pollard has gotten more and more elite recruits each year to warm up to the idea that t...
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BCS officials work on whittling postseason optionsApr 25, 2012 4:00 pm - HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — When Bowl Championship Series officials leave the beachside hotel in which they've gathered to hammer out the future of college football's postseason, ...
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Northwestern basketball adds Swopshire, OlahApr 25, 2012 12:57 pm - Northwestern has added Louisville transfer Jared Swopshire and incoming freshman Alex Olah for next season, men’s basketball head coach Bill Carmody announced Wednes...