Articles filed under Big Ten
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Big Ten’s Delany addresses Ohio State falloutJun 05, 2011 12:00 am - Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany figures Ohio State is in for some tough scrutiny as it tries to dig out from the scandal that cost football coach Jim Tressel his job. “T...
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Northwestern’s Smith earns lacrosse’s top honorJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON, D.C. — Northwestern lacrosse junior Shannon Smith, MVP of the 2011 NCAA Championship and a first-team All-American, added the title of Tewaaraton Award winne...
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Spellman’s scorecard: Wild day of racingJun 02, 2011 12:00 am - Crazy Sunday: What a strange, strange Sunday it was at Arlington Park. It went a little something like this: First race run in a downpour. Delay until st...
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St. Charles to host Open qualifierMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Of the 8,300 players who entered this year’s U.S. Open, only 72 have qualified off past performance for the June 16-19 tournament at Congressional in Bethesda, Md. Many ...
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Time to take inventory in college sportsMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Universities might as well blow their own cover and begin offering classes in the Two Faces of Hypocrisy, Advanced Cheating and the Art of Lying. It’s either that or get...
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Big sigh of relief for Big TenMay 30, 2011 12:00 am - Finally, Jim Tressel paid Monday for being a liar, cheater, snake and fake. Ohio State had no choice but to ease Tressel out of his job as football head coach, if only t...
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Jim Tressel resigns as OSU football coachMay 29, 2011 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — At the bottom of the stunning resignation letter that he carefully typed in his office on Monday morning, in the last lines above his characteristically...
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Sobb, Hallberg to tee off at Senior PGAMay 24, 2011 12:00 am - Don’t be surprised if Jim Sobb does well at the Senior PGA Championship, which begins its 72-hole run at Valhalla in Louisville, Ky., on Thursday. Everything seems to b...
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Big Ten Network sets football scheduleMay 19, 2011 11:00 pm - A trio of October conference games involving Iowa, Michigan, Northwestern and Penn State, a Friday night season-opening game at Spartan Stadium and non-conference matchu...
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Some ideas for new job as Illini ADMay 17, 2011 12:00 am - As much as I enjoy being a sports pontificator, my allegiance to the University of Illinois has me wobbling toward a career change. Today I am announcing my candidacy fo...