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Ventura swings for the fences
We reached Crystal Tree's par-5 seventh tee, and Robin Ventura faced this dilemma: Should he hit driver in hopes of reaching in two? In other words, swing for the fences — or try to line a single up the middle? "I'm not here to lay up," the...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Cog Hill Golf & Country Club, Jerry Manuel, Spring Training, Robin Ventura
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Believe it or not, Hoosiers have shot at Big Ten title
Every football fan in Bloomington, Ind. — there actually are some — will tell you Saturday's Wisconsin-Indiana game is huge. With Ohio State and Penn State ineligible and Illinois and Purdue hopeless, either the Badgers or Hoosiers will play...
Tags: College Football, Big Ten Conference, Indiana Hoosiers, Penn State Nittany Lions, Sports
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2012 BTN Big Ten Network football schedule
Channel Guide MagazineBTN Big Ten Network's 2012 college football TV schedule begins Saturday, Sept. 1, with Miami (Ohio) at Ohio State in the debut game for new Buckeyes head coach Urban Meyer. BTN announced the schedule for the first three weeks of the season —... -
Why the Big Ten expansion is awful, and why it might just save college football (for me)
Channel Guide MagazineWith Maryland joining the Big Ten, and Rutgers expected to follow suit as early as today, the gold-rush mentality behind college athletic conference reshuffling continues unabated. Aside from the fact that this will bring the total number of Big Ten teams... -
Silver Football race looks like a close one
The Heisman Trophy race is up in the air. Same for the Tribune Silver Football, awarded annually to the Big Ten's best player. Or so we assume. The coaches vote, and their ballots are due Monday. "I'm sure it will be tight," Wisconsin's Bret Bielema...
Tags: College Football, Urban Meyer, Big Ten Conference, Penn State Nittany Lions, Elections
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Every Tweet Sets Off Rumors About Conference Expansion
The Hartford CourantOn Monday, Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News tweeted, "Realignment source: UConn to ACC could happen as soon as Tuesday." On Wednesday, Mark Blaudschun, formerly of the Boston Globe, wrote on his blog, "The Big Ten could make a run at UConn."...Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Florida State University, College Football, Rutgers University, Big 12 Conference
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Change will be good for Maryland sports
The Baltimore SunAs the Maryland basketball beat writer for The Sun for more than a decade, I always enjoyed making multiple trips to the state of North Carolina every winter. I saw Len Bias single-handedly give North Carolina its first defeat in a then brand-new Dean...Tags: Gary Williams, College Football, Florida State University, Kevin Anderson, Rutgers University
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Big Ten move took Maryland coaches by surprise
Maryland's decision to move from the Atlantic Coast Conference to the Big Ten not only caught its fans and students — and possibly ACC officials — by surprise. The stunning announcement that was first rumored late last week and was made...
Tags: Florida State University, Gary Williams, College Football, Kevin Anderson, Mark Turgeon
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Move to Big Ten could create uncertainty for Maryland lacrosse
Quint Kessenich equates the move to a college football power leaving the SEC. "I don't see any positive for the lacrosse program," the ESPN analyst says of the University of Maryland's jump to the Big Ten Conference. "You're talking about the potential...
Tags: College Football, Kevin Anderson, John Tillman, Loyola University Maryland, Northwestern Wildcats
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Matt Murschel: Latest realignment talks put Big East in peril
Those of you who missed the latest episode of “The Walking Dead” need not worry. Just turn your attention to the Big East and you’ll be fully caught up. Spoiler alert: the Big East is back in familiar territory, scrambling for its...
Tags: Louisville Cardinals, NBC (tv network), Big Ten Conference, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Big 12 Conference
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Report: Big Ten may add Maryland, Rutgers
In Jim Delany's world, "very pleased" might not mean "completely satisfied." The Big Ten commissioner appeared to close the door on expansion in September, saying: "We are very pleased with both our current conference membership and our conference...
Tags: Florida State University, College Football, Rutgers University, Big Ten Conference, Indiana Hoosiers
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Ex-coach Gary Williams says move to Big Ten would help UM
Former Maryland coach Gary Williams said today that the school's proposed move to the Big Ten would be a tremendous boost for the Terps' athletic program. In a telephone interview with The Baltimore Sun today, Williams said the school's long history...
Tags: College Football, Gary Williams, Kevin Anderson, Big Ten Conference, Basketball
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