Articles filed under Big Ten
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Illinois hires Lovie Smith as head coachMar 07, 2016 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Former NFL coach Lovie Smith was hired as the Illinois football coach Monday, two days after the firing of Bill Cubit following a 5-7 season. Smith, who took...
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Imrem: Illinois AD Whitman could make big splash with LovieMar 05, 2016 4:00 pm - Fans of University of Illinois football had to be encouraged Saturday. Or maybe not depending on what they think of Lovie Smith. New athletic director Josh Whitman annou...
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Rozner: With Lovie Smith, Illini would be relevantMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - Don't fear, Illini fans, Rex is not your quarterback. Other than that, all bets are off. An odd day that began with new athletic director Josh Whitman firing Illinois fo...
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Northwestern agrees to 4-year WGN radio dealFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - Northwestern University and WGN Radio have agreed to a four-year deal that will keep Wildcats football and basketball games on the 720-AM station through the 2019-20 sea...
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Hill scores 22, Illinois beats Rutgers, 82-66Feb 16, 2016 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Malcolm Hill looked like he was in pain warming up before Tuesday night's game following a hamstring injury in practice on Monday. But after putting up 22 po...
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UConn eager for more challengesFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - It must be driving Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma crazy that his team has to play 18 of its 29 regular season games against American Athletic Conference teams. No offen...
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Illini's Malcolm Hill scores 32, Illinois beats Rutgers 110-101 in 3OTFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Malcolm Hill scored 10 of his 32 points from the free throw line in the third overtime and Illinois outlasted Rutgers 110-101 on Wednesday night, exte...
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Naperville Central coaches look back on Owen Daniels' journey to Super Bowl 50Feb 03, 2016 8:45 am - When he was a high school junior and the quarterback who helped lead Naperville Central to an undefeated season and the 1999 6A state title, Owen Daniels' coaches realiz...
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Imrem: Another black mark on college football calendarFeb 02, 2016 4:01 pm - The first Wednesday in February is the Super Bowl for levels of football scrambling underneath the NFL. It's also when I have an annual dream that we can wake up from on...
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No. 25 Indiana routs Illinois 103-69 on Ferrell's big nightJan 20, 2016 12:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Kevin "Yogi" Ferrell tried to stick to his normal routine Tuesday. Those around him refused. On a night No. 25 Indiana broke its own conference ...