Big Ten Conference
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Issues ahead for Weber, Illini basketballMar 20, 2011 12:00 am - Let's say Illinois lived up to its potential throughout the season. Let's say it didn't lose to UIC and Indiana. Let's say it didn't go the season's final TEN WEEKS (!!!...
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Northwestern gets 20th win in NIT victoryMar 19, 2011 12:00 am - BOSTON — Northwestern is heading someplace no Wildcat team has ever been. Not the NCAA tournament — still — but the quarterfinals of the NIT. After falling short again i...
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Scouting Illinois vs. KansasMar 19, 2011 12:00 am - Illinois (20-13) vs. Kansas (33-2) When: 7:40 p.m. at BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla. TV: TNT Online: NCAA.com/MMOD Radio: WIND 560-AM The skinny: As Illinois seeks its first...
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Weber, Self say bygones are bygones, but victory for either would be sweet vindicationMar 19, 2011 12:00 am - The last time Bruce Weber and Bill Self shook hands on the basketball court — following a hotly contested Thanksgiving tournament game in 2001 at Las Vegas — didn't ...
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Top-notch recruiter Howard gives Illini another reason to worryMar 19, 2011 12:00 am - Jerrance Howard represents why University of Illinois sports fans always have something to worry about. If it isn't football, it's basketball; if it isn't Ron Zook, it's...
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Northwestern vs. Boston CollegeMar 19, 2011 12:00 am - Northwestern (19-13) at Boston College (21-12) When: 10 a.m. at Conte Forum TV: ESPN Radio: WGN 720-AM The skinny: The Wildcats never have won two postseason games in th...
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Scouting Purdue vs. VCUMar 18, 2011 11:00 pm - VCU (25-11) vs. Purdue (26-7) When: 6:10 p.m. at United Center TV: TBS Radio: WMVP 1000-AM The skinny: While the third-seeded Boilermakers seek their third consecutive S...
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Purdue itching for a fightMar 18, 2011 11:00 pm - In this image-conscious era when college athletes begin media training before they play their first game, everyone seeks the sanitized look. Everyone plays it safe. Not ...
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Purdue’s defense overwhelms Saint Peter’sMar 18, 2011 12:00 am - It’s amazing how one simple defensive directive destroyed Saint Peter’s. And reaffirmed Purdue’s faith in itself after losing its final two Big Ten games. “The main thi...
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Illini set to meet Self, KansasMar 18, 2011 12:00 am - It took a win over Las Vegas for Illinois to reach the point where it gets to play with house money. A season in which the Illini seemingly did nothing right transformed...