Articles filed under Big Ten
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Here's a surprise: Ohio State picked tops in Big 10 preseason pollJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Ohio State is the media's preseason favorite to win the Big Ten title. The Buckeyes boast 12 returning starters from last year's Fiesta Bowl team, which went 10-3 and ti...
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NCAA denies appeal of ex-Indiana coach Kelvin SampsonJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- The NCAA is finished with the latest Kelvin Sampson saga. The NCAA on Tuesday rejected an appeal from the former Indiana basketball coach, who was slappe...
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Illini guard Jeff Jordan leaves basketball teamJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Jeff Jordan, a two-year reserve point guard, has decided not to return to the Illinois basketball program. Jordan, the oldest son of former Bulls star Michae...
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NU extends Fitzgerald's contract through 2015Jun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - A 9-win season in 2008 and a trip to the Alamo Bowl have helped Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald earn a contract extension through 2015. Jim Phillips, Northwes...
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Illini lineman jailed over DUI guilty pleaJun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - URBANA -- A University of Illinois football player is serving a 60-day jail sentence after pleading guilty to drunk driving. Defensive tackle Josh Brent pleaded guilty J...
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Northwestern's Nielson wins top lacrosse awardMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Senior attacker Hannah Nielsen of Northwestern captured her second straight WomensLax.com Player of the Year award. Nielsen, who led NU to another unbeaten season and fi...
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NU's Shurna invited to USA training camp tryoutMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Northwestern freshman forward John Shurna of Glen Ellyn is among the 17 individuals who have earned an invitation to attend the 2009 USA U19 National Team Trials June 16...
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Illinois' Weber gets 50 percent raise, extensionMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - University of Illinois basketball coach Bruce Weber is getting a big raise after his team's surprising turnaround last season. University trustees voted Thursday to rais...
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Illinois contingent to join basketball tour to ChinaMay 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Three members of the Fighting Illini program will travel to China later this month to participate in a basketball exhibition tour. Director of Basketball Ope...
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NU women's basketball lands highly rated guardMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Inesha Hale, a 5-9 point guard from Raytown, Mo., has signed a National Letter of Intent to play for Northwestern next season, NU head women's basketball coach Joe McKeo...