Big 10

Illinois Fires Coach After Nine Seasons

AP | DAVID MERCER | Posted 05.09.2012

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois fired Bruce Weber on Friday, letting go of a fiery coach whose first three years with the Illini included a run to th...

Which Team Will Win The Big Ten Tournament?

AP | By CLIFF BRUNT | Posted 03.07.2012

By CLIFF BRUNT, ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS -- Michigan State coach Tom Izzo has never seen anything like this. He says he can't remember a Bi...

No. 9 Badgers Fall To No. 5 Tar Heels

AP | By AARON BEARD | Posted 12.01.2011

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Wisconsin had made things difficult on defenses by stretching them thin and then knocking down crushing 3-pointers. The ninth-ran...

Ohio State Crush Duke In ACC/Big 10 Challenge

AP | By RUSTY MILLER | Posted 11.29.2011

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Jared Sullinger scored 21 points and three teammates were close behind as No. 2 Ohio State roared out to an 11-0 lead and never look...

A History Of The Game's Upsets

AP | By RUSTY MILLER | Posted 11.24.2011

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Being a favorite doesn't mean much whenever Ohio State and Michigan meet. The history of this heated rivalry is littered with upset...

Big 10 Removes Joe Paterno's Name From Inaugural Championship Trophy

The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 11.15.2011

When the Penn State football team returned to the field on Saturday afternoon to face Nebraska, they did so without longtime coach Joe Paterno. It was...

No. 9 Nebraska Falls To Northwestern

AP | ERIC OLSON | Posted 01.05.2012

LINCOLN, Neb. — Starting quarterback Dan Persa was on the sideline in the second half because of a bum shoulder, and Northwestern's maligned def...

Joe Paterno Ties Record With His 408th Career Victory

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 12.22.2011

EVANSTON, Ill. — True to form, Joe Paterno wasn't ready to wax nostalgic. Even so, taking a spot alongside Eddie Robinson was special, and the ...

Pac-10 Realignment: Con

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 05.25.2011

Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott went on a come-join-us mission across Texas and Oklahoma over the weekend, a trip that could officially doom the Big 1...

Big 12 COLLAPSE? Major Conference Desperately Hangs On

AP | EDDIE PELLS | Posted 05.25.2011

Nebraska bolted for the Big Ten, Boise State took a spot in the Mountain West and the Big 12 rallied for a last-ditch attempt to stave off its demise ...

Notre Dame: Big Ten Join Would Break School's Tradition

AP | TOM COYNE | Posted 05.25.2011

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Spurned nearly a century ago by teams in what is now the Big Ten, Notre Dame athletic director and coach Jesse Harper didn't stan...

Texas, Big Ten Talking? Big 10 Expansion Could Go South

Lawrence Journal World | Tom Keegan | Posted 05.25.2011

"There have been preliminary exchanges between the Big Ten and Texas," a source told the Journal-World on Wednesday. "People will deny that, but it's ...

Big Ten Expansion: 12 Teams? 14? 16? All In Play As Speculation Flies

Posted 05.25.2011

It's already known the Big Ten is mulling expansion, but that expansion could be more significant than just a new team or two. The Chicago Tribune's ...

Purdue Wins Big 10 Tournament, Beats Ohio State

news.yahoo.com | CLIFF BRUNT, AP Sports Writer | Posted 05.25.2011

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