Articles filed under Football
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Wolfe making special contributions right nowDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Rookie running back Garrett Wolfe, recently promoted to No. 2 on the depth chart after the season-ending ankle injury to Cedric Benson, didn't enjoy an increase in playi...
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Grossman says yes to no-huddleDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - If Rex Grossman has any say in the matter -- and he does -- the Bears could utilize more no-huddle offense in the future, maybe as soon as Thursday night. "I like it a l...
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Ogunleye says pride must kick inDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Strapping it up twice in four days can be mentally fatiguing as well as physically demanding, especially when your playoff hopes are all but dead. But it doesn't have to...
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Paterno among 13 inducted into HallDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The College Football Hall of Fame news conference had already started by the time Joe Paterno showed up and grabbed his seat at the end of the dais. "I apolo...
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Search begins for NU athletic directorDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Northwestern president Henry Bienen sat in his customary half-court seat Monday night as the school's basketball team took on Arkansas State. But another fixture at Wel...
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Murphy leaving NU to become Packers presidentDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - Northwestern athletic director Mark Murphy was named president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers on Monday after being approved by the team's board of directors. Murphy, ...
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NU fires defensive coordinatorDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - Northwestern fired defensive coordinator Greg Colby on Monday, ending his six-year tenure with the team. Colby's termination is the first staff change made by second-yea...
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Taking a pass on run key factor in Bears' lossDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - Why would a team that claims it "gets off the bus running the football," run it just three times in the fourth quarter while trying to protect a 9-point lead, a lead tha...
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Pats rally in final seconds, move to 12-0Dec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- The New England Patriots are still perfect but looking mighty vulnerable. New England pulled off its greatest escape thus far to become the sixth team in NF...
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Hall of Fame has familiar look; Corning honored by leagueDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - The names are familiar, and their achievements are enormous. There will be some prominent area people receiving recognition when the Illinois Basketball Coaches Associat...