Articles filed under Big Ten
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Purdue trades aerial circus for power gameOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue has given up its high-flying passing game for a ground-and-pound style. The Boilermakers have long been known for their aerial prowess — fo...
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Hoosiers coaches admit to secondary infractionOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A calendar mistake will cost Indiana on the recruiting trail. The school has admitted to a secondary NCAA rules infraction that involved head basketb...
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Illinois basketball team starting over with young rosterOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Demetri McCamey is in Turkey, and Mike Davis is playing ball in the Ukraine. Illinois is figuring out how to replace the two key players from last year’s tea...
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MSU’s Dantonio sets tone against rival MichiganOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio makes no secret of how he treats Michigan a lot different from other opponents. The Spartans have had a countdow...
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Sore Paterno’s sole focus on Purdue, not futureOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — A near-miss on the Penn State sideline left Joe Paterno sore, though this latest ailment hasn’t left the Hall of Fame coach pondering his future. Pa...
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Wildcats’ defense falls shortOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Each week, Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald announces players of the game in several categories — offense, special teams, practice players, big playmakers. Following Sa...
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Big Ten quarterbacks proving more elusive than everOct 09, 2011 11:00 pm - A revolution is well under way in Big Ten football, and it has nothing to do with Leaders or Legends. The league is engulfed in an unprecedented era of athletic quarterb...
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Wildcats fall despite 10-point halftime leadOct 08, 2011 12:00 am - A common phrase used by Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald is to “flush it.” That means when a bad play or tough loss happens, his players are instructed to move on and f...
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College football preview: Illinois at IndianaOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - No. 19 Illinois (5-0, 1-0) at Indiana (1-4, 0-1) When: 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Stadium TV: BTN Radio: WIND 560-AM. Series: Illinois leads 44-21-3, and won 43-13 l...
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Struggling Purdue, Minnesota need winOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Minnesota and Purdue have something unfortunate in common: They are both in desperate need of a win with their seasons on the brink of disaster. They will...