Articles filed under Big Ten
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Montee Ball, Burkhead should be at best in B10 title gameNov 27, 2012 2:00 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — Two of the Big Ten's best running backs will be on the field when Wisconsin and No. 14 Nebraska meet in Saturday night's conference championship game. Wi...
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2 area players earn Big Ten volleyball honorsNov 27, 2012 9:46 am - Two former suburban volleyball stars made the All-Big Ten First Team for women’s volleyball this season, conference officials announced Tuesday. Michigan State junior La...
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‘Johnny Football’ talks nickname, SEC and Heisman hopesNov 26, 2012 4:29 pm - COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The legend of Johnny Football has grown all season while Johnny Manziel piled up yards and the Texas A&M Aggies piled up wins. On Monday, the f...
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Illini crack AP Top 25 basketball listNov 26, 2012 11:08 am - Indiana is still No. 1 in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, but two more Big 10 teams have cracked the list with 7-0 Illinois ranked No. 22 after winning th...
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Illini survive scare against Gardner-WebbNov 25, 2012 4:31 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Tyler Griffey buried a long 3-pointer with 4 seconds left and Illinois survived a scare Sunday by beating Gardner-Webb 63-62. After winning the Maui I...
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Purdue makes quick decision to fire HopeNov 25, 2012 4:11 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — A strong finish for Purdue wasn’t enough to save Danny Hope’s job. One day after Purdue retained the Old Oaken Bucket and became bowl-eligible for the sec...
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Bielema: No shame backing into title gameNov 25, 2012 1:17 pm - Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema understands a lot of people believe his Badgers don’t deserve to be playing in the Big Ten championship game. Asked if he’s insulted by the...
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No. 15 Michigan St. beats Louisiana-Lafayette 63-60Nov 25, 2012 1:02 pm - EAST LANSING, Mich. — Keith Appling scored 19 points to help sluggish Michigan State survive a scare and beat Louisiana-Lafayette 63-60 on Sunday. Appling, who has score...
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Buckeyes go 12-0, but their season is doneNov 25, 2012 12:53 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — No one could have blamed at least a few of the 19 seniors on Ohio State’s football team if they had bolted for somewhere else. The NCAA decreed last Dec...
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Northwestern beats Illinois State in OT 72-69Nov 24, 2012 9:01 pm - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas — Drew Crawford had 20 points and nine rebounds for Northwestern, leading the Wildcats to a thrilling 72-69 overtime victory Saturday night ove...