Articles filed under Big Ten
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Painter looks to carve out new niche for PurdueOct 30, 2013 4:43 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Matt Painter is turning Purdue into his kind of team. Purdue’s coach sees more versatility and more scorers. Last year’s most promising freshmen, center A...
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Wolverines hoping for another banner seasonOct 30, 2013 4:42 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — John Beilein hopes his team has learned the right lessons from last season’s NCAA tournament run, when Michigan came within a few points of a national...
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Young, thin roster creates questions at IllinoisOct 30, 2013 4:42 pm - CHAMPAIGN — No one expected what John Groce pulled off in his first season at Illinois. A 23-13 record from a team fresh off a monumental collapse the season before. An ...
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Michigan State faces top competition as usualOct 30, 2013 4:42 pm - EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State’s basketball team will find out how good it is, early and often. The Spartans will play Kentucky on Nov. 12 in Chicago. After that, ...
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Buckeyes return 4 starters in Matta’s 10th seasonOct 30, 2013 12:25 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Lenzelle Smith Jr. doesn’t need a calendar to know when Ohio State’s basketball season is drawing near. After being around him for going on four years,...
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Kill works way back in with winning GophersOct 29, 2013 9:52 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Jerry Kill has begun to work his way back into the job. The Minnesota coach won’t be back on the sideline yet Saturday when the Gophers play at Indiana, t...
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Penn St. coach defensive about shaky defenseOct 29, 2013 9:52 pm - Penn State coach Bill O’Brien is defensive about his defense. O’Brien stuck up for defensive coordinator John Butler after a historic defeat that saw the Nittany Lions a...
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Illini QB’s father banned from campusOct 29, 2013 5:20 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase’s father has been banned from campus for a year after his arrest over an altercation at Saturday’s football game, uni...
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Hazell tries to fix problems, keep Purdue on trackOct 29, 2013 5:19 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Darrell Hazell dissects the same problems every week. Too many turnovers, not enough third-down conversions or points and a defense that stays on the fiel...
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Morris keys revitalized HawkeyesOct 29, 2013 5:19 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa — Linebacker James Morris has been a fixture on Iowa’s defense since 2010, emerging as a star freshman on a team that finished well below expectations. M...