Articles filed under Big Ten
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Northwestern basketball lands highly touted recruitJul 03, 2012 11:17 am - Northwestern basketball landed its first 2013 recruit with a splash Monday. The Wildcats scored an early commitment from point guard Jaren Sina of Lake Hopatcong, N.J. ...
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Two area golfers join U.S. Women’s Open fieldJul 03, 2012 11:03 am - The 67th U.S. Women’s Open, which tees off Thursday at Blackwolf Run in Kohler, Wis., has two late qualifiers with Chicago connections. Aimee Neff, winner of the Illinoi...
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Sandusky verdict not measured in wins, lossesJun 28, 2012 7:28 pm - The reporters have departed, the cameras turned off. One week later, all is quiet again in Pennsylvania — except for the screams. Yes, it’s been called a night of redemp...
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Beckman adds Bellamy to Illini football staffJun 27, 2012 4:08 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois head football coach Tim Beckman has added former Illini all-American receiver Mike Bellamy to his staff as assistant director of player personnel an...
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Presidents approve college football playoffJun 26, 2012 2:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Playoffs and tournaments long have determined champions of every college sport from baseball to bowling. The exception was major college football. That ende...
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NU’s Phillips wins national honorsJun 25, 2012 12:05 pm - The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) has named Northwestern’s Jim Phillips as its AD of the Year Award for the Central Region. Phillips...
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BCS changes: Why now? Who wins and who loses?Jun 21, 2012 3:02 pm - College football is headed toward a new era, with a four-team playoff deciding the champion starting in 2014. As the conference commissioners have said over and over dur...
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Big Ten, Ivy to join forces to study head injuriesJun 19, 2012 2:05 pm - The Big Ten and the Ivy League are putting their heads together to address sports concussions. The leagues announced plans Tuesday to combine research efforts devoted to...
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Paterno’s family releases willJun 15, 2012 9:25 pm - BELLEFONTE, Pa. — Joe Paterno’s will left his personal property to wife Sue and established a trust for the remainder of his estate. The documents released by the family...
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Spencer returns as Northwestern lacrosse assistantJun 14, 2012 11:25 am - Danielle Spencer, a two-time All-American in lacrosse and member of three NCAA championship-winning teams as a player at Northwestern (2007-10), will join head coach Kel...