Mike McGraw
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Northwestern goes down meekly to No. 7 BaylorDec 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Northwestern’s new pale purple basketball court looks like it was colored with crayons and magic markers. Whether or not it’s an attractive design is open to debate, but...
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NU, Illini net nice New Year’s Eve gigsDec 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Most every projection had Northwestern headed to Detroit for the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl — so it was a pleasant surprise when the Wildcats’ bowl trip turned out to be ...
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Scrappy DePaul fights back, fails to close outNov 30, 2011 11:00 pm - During the first 26 minutes of DePaul’s Allstate Arena opener on Thursday, Mississippi seemed to demonstrate why the Blue Demons face a long, steep path back to respecta...
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Geneva's Schiller shows NIU the wayNov 30, 2011 11:00 pm - The success experienced by Northern Illinois this season was often one-sided. That is, while the offense scored at least 40 points nine times in 12 games, the defense ha...
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Here’s a few guards Bulls could look atNov 30, 2011 11:00 pm - The biggest question for the Bulls as they get ready to begin an abbreviated training camp and shortened NBA season is whether they can land an offensive upgrade at shoo...
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Best option for Illini might be head coach at smaller programNov 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Assessing the job Ron Zook did as head coach at Illinois depends on the comparables, as they say in the real estate world. Overall, he clearly did not do a good job, pos...
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Watson hoping Bulls can ‘make a run at it’Nov 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Bulls guard C.J. Watson probably thought he was just passing the time during the NBA lockout when he agreed to drop the first puck Sunday at the Wolves game. As it turne...
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Pat Fitzgerald frustrated over Northwestern’s close lossesNov 25, 2011 11:00 pm - When Pat Fitzgerald first arrived at Northwestern as a freshman linebacker, the Wildcats were overmatched against most every opponent. Those days are well in the past. N...
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Defense gives NIU a championship weekNov 24, 2011 11:00 pm - DEKALB — No one inside Huskie Stadium on Friday would have imagined the home team’s championship hopes depending on a defensive stop. Northern Illinois had scored at lea...
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Wisconsin happy to be close to home with Sears Centre gameNov 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates may not seem to be a glamorous locale when compared to college basketball holiday destinations such as Maui, Cancun or Puerto Rico. But in some ways, Wis...