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[ad_1] Remember the 2012 Big Ten championship game? Wisconsin entered with five losses and the eighth-ranked offense in the Big Ten. But the Badgers had a scheduling advantage over Nebraska, having clinched a spot in the Big Ten title game on Nov. 10. Northwestern enters the title game Saturday with …

[ad_1] CLOSE Xavier head coach Travis Steele stressed defense following a 91-85 win over Evansville on Saturday, Nov. 10 Adam Baum, [email protected] Xavier Musketeers forward Tyrique Jones (0) high fives with his team in the second half of the NCAA basketball game between the Xavier Musketeers and the Evansville Aces …

[ad_1] ESPN ran a graphic this week listing contenders to win the Big Ten. Michigan and Ohio State were at the top, of course. Then Wisconsin and Iowa. And then Purdue. Not listed: Northwestern, even though NU entered the week atop the Big Ten West standings. If the Wildcats felt …

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[ad_1] Sometimes you come across a story that typifies a platitude so faultlessly that you don’t even feel cliché, and you know you just have to go for it. That being said: D’Mitrick Trice’s injury early into last season was a devastating blow to Wisconsin basketball and contributed to their …

[ad_1] Pat Fitzgerald concluded his media session Monday with these six words: “Enjoy the ride. Here we go.” Big Ten football is finally upon us, starting with Northwestern–Purdue in prime time Thursday. The offseason was quiet. Only three items made ripples: Quarterback Shea Patterson gained immediate eligibility at Michigan, giving …

[ad_1] Putting Virginia and Wisconsin on the same floor means pitting two of the most successful programs in the country over the last few years against each other. It also means putting very few points on the board. The 18th-ranked Cavaliers defeated the Badgers, 49-37, in the all-too-predictable slugfest between …

[ad_1] Five takeaways from the initial College Football Playoff rankings: Notre Dame is sittin’ pretty, a solid No. 3 behind Georgia and Alabama. And that’s how it should be, given what Notre Dame has accomplished. The Irish crushed three opponents ranked in the CFP’s top 25 — Michigan State, USC …

[ad_1] Five things we learned after a comeback that was so bewildering, the winning coach asked: “What the heck just happened?” 1. Two Big Ten teams are primed for a playoff run. Ohio State’s hopes were on life support Saturday afternoon. Then came a rally that caught everyone by surprise, …