Articles filed under Big Ten
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Purdue, Illinois battling to end Big Ten losing streaksNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - An overtime victory in 2016 at Illinois allowed Purdue to stay out of last place in the Big Ten Conference. The Boilermakers (3-5, 1-4 Big Ten) ar...
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Drama always possible when Wildcats, Huskers meet in LincolnNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. - Northwestern and Nebraska both won thrillers last week, and they could be in for another fantastic finish Saturday if this meeting is like their others a...
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Northwestern looks to build on first run to NCAA tournamentOct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Finally free of that NCAA Tournament albatross, Northwestern comes into the season with something else hovering over the team: high expectations. "We're excited to see h...
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Illini turn to Underwood in bid to climb in Big TenOct 26, 2017 1:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - The Illinois team that takes the court on Nov. 10 against Southern for the season opener will look a lot different than it did a year ago. And the sideline w...
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Illini get chance to end 3-game skid with Rutgers in townOct 13, 2017 1:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Something has to give when Illinois and Rutgers square off in a game matching two of the worst teams in the Big Ten. Both are looking for their first confere...
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Carol Rhoades becomes first woman to earn IPGA's top honorSep 19, 2017 1:01 am - For the first time in 62 years, the Illinois PGA's most prestigious honor will be awarded to a woman. Carol Rhoades has been named the IPGA's Professional of the Year, a...
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Jackson followed brother's footsteps to become one of NU's greatest runnersSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - When siblings Justin and Phil Jackson were kids, they woke up one winter morning at their home in Carol Stream and noticed an enormous present sitting under the Christma...
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Illini, Lovie Smith hope for rebound in Year 2Sep 01, 2017 2:14 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Lovie Smith and the Illini hope his second year as head coach goes a lot better than the first. The Illini went 3-9, won only two Big Ten games and finished ...
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Brown, Harvey to join UIC men's basketball staffSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - Former Illini star Dee Brown and former Texas Southern coach Tony Harvey will join the Illinois-Chicago Flames as assistants to men's basketball coach Steve McClain, off...
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Northwestern's title quest starts with Nevada openerSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - With more wins than any other Northwestern coach and two of the Wildcats' three bowl victories, Pat Fitzgerald could call his tenure a success. Yet there's something mis...