Articles filed under Big Ten
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Northwestern vs. Boston CollegeMar 19, 2011 12:00 am - Northwestern (19-13) at Boston College (21-12) When: 10 a.m. at Conte Forum TV: ESPN Radio: WGN 720-AM The skinny: The Wildcats never have won two postseason games in th...
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Scouting Purdue vs. VCUMar 18, 2011 11:00 pm - VCU (25-11) vs. Purdue (26-7) When: 6:10 p.m. at United Center TV: TBS Radio: WMVP 1000-AM The skinny: While the third-seeded Boilermakers seek their third consecutive S...
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Purdue itching for a fightMar 18, 2011 11:00 pm - In this image-conscious era when college athletes begin media training before they play their first game, everyone seeks the sanitized look. Everyone plays it safe. Not ...
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Purdue’s defense overwhelms Saint Peter’sMar 18, 2011 12:00 am - It’s amazing how one simple defensive directive destroyed Saint Peter’s. And reaffirmed Purdue’s faith in itself after losing its final two Big Ten games. “The main thi...
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Illini set to meet Self, KansasMar 18, 2011 12:00 am - It took a win over Las Vegas for Illinois to reach the point where it gets to play with house money. A season in which the Illini seemingly did nothing right transformed...
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Davis leads dominant Illini past UNLV 73-62Mar 17, 2011 11:00 pm - TULSA, Okla. — All those late-season struggles are behind Mike Davis and Illinois. The NCAA tournament is all that matters now. Davis tied his season high with 22 points...
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Purdue deals with suspension, St. Peter'sMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - It was one of the goofy things teammates do to relieve the NCAA Tournament tension. Spying point guard Lewis Jackson in the midst of a television interview at his locker...
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One last chance for Illinois seniorsMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - Every disgruntled Illinois fan — as if there's any other kind these days — can recite the disappointing numbers. No NCAA Tournament wins since 2006. No Big Ten titles si...
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Legendary Gophers football coach dies at age 98Mar 16, 2011 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — The football coach who led the Minnesota Gophers to a national championship and two back-to-back Rose Bowls has died at age 98. Murray Warmath died Wednesd...
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NU wins NIT opener over MilwaukeeMar 16, 2011 12:00 am - It takes something big for Bill Carmody to break his postgame routine and rush over to glad-hand Northwestern’s students. “I did it last year,” Carmody said. “I don’t kn...