Big Ten Conference
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Big Ten ready to kick off historic seasonSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Remember the lovely off-season when we had all the time we wanted to hash and re-hash conference realignment, Jim Tressel, Terrelle Pryor and quid pro quo tattoos? We re...
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Wilson wows in debut, No. 11 Wisconsin rollsAug 31, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Russell Wilson was everything Wisconsin could have expected. Playing his first game for the Badgers, Wilson ran for a 46-yard touchdown and threw two TD ...
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Northwestern QB Persa questionable for BC gameAug 31, 2011 11:00 pm - Northwestern quarterback Dan Persa, who is still recovering from a ruptured Achilles' tendon, is listed as questionable for Saturday's opener at Boston College. Northwes...
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Northwestern QB Colter not one to give inAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - In the first game of his senior year at Cherry Creek (Col.) High School, Kain Colter tore the labrum and biceps tendon in his throwing arm. One doctor told Colter to und...
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Buckeyes not changing style muchAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio — For almost a decade, Ohio State fans have loved and loathed “Tresselball.” The button-down, conservative approach of former head coach Jim Tressel relie...
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3 hospitalized Iowa players quit the teamAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa — A University of Iowa report says three of the 13 football players hospitalized after intense weight-lifting workouts in January have quit the team. A c...
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Huskies, Illini hope volume makes up for lack of star powerAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - Northern Illinois led the Mid-American Conference and ranked seventh nationally in rushing last season with 260.4 yards per game. Illinois led the Big Ten and ranked 11t...
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Suspended Illini LB Williams back with scout teamAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois coach Ron Zook says junior linebacker Ashante Williams has started practicing with the scout team after he was charged with drunken driving and susp...
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Purdue coach Hope needs winsAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — If Purdue coach Danny Hope is on the hot seat, he won't admit it. Athletic Director Morgan Burke says he's not blaming Hope for last year's 4-8 fi...
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New Big Ten features Nebraska, 4 fresh coachesAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - The bigger Big Ten is ready to go. After talking about the move for more than a year, the biggest addition — No. 10 Nebraska — will begin its season Saturday and all 12...