Category: Big Ten Basketball
Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
Trey Burke was named the Big Ten Player of the Year on Monday. The same award, but on a national level, could be next. Burke has had the Michigan Wolverines at or near the top of the college basketball pack all season, but they stumbled down the stretch over the ...
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Tuesday, March 5th, 2013
Ohio State has won three straight games since getting shellacked by Wisconsin a couple of weeks ago. The Buckeyes beat No. 4 Michigan State and face another top-five team when they head to Indiana tonight. The Hoosiers can clinch the Big Ten title with a victory, while Ohio State, Michigan, Michigan State ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2013
Every year in college basketball, or any sport for that matter, there's always that one player that you love when he is on your favorite team but hate when your favorite team had to play against him. That player is Ohio State point guard Aaron Craft.
The junior guard is not ...
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Friday, December 21st, 2012
There's no arguing that Illinois is one of the most intriguing college basketball teams of the first half of the season. The team lost 12 of its last 14 games last year, finishing 17-15 and watching coach Bruce Weber get the ax. In came John Groce from Ohio and all ...
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Monday, October 29th, 2012
While the Big Ten football season continues to be a bit of a train wreck -- with highly performing teams ineligible for the postseason and underwhelming teams lining up to reap the benefits of that -- the looming basketball season is about as intriguing as they get.
Michigan State coach Tom ...
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Monday, April 23rd, 2012
Bo Ryan's last week could have gone better. The Wisconsin coach went under the microscope for a situation involving the transfer of his former player, Jared Uthoff. Initially it came out that Ryan was blocking all Big Ten and ACC schools, as well as Iowa State and Marquette, from Uthoff's ...
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Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan grew up in Chester, Penn., southwest of Philadelphia. He saw his fair share of pick-up basketball games growing up and he can't help but feel like he's sometimes watching them again. No, not the pick-up games like those you saw on the And 1 tour, but ...
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Thursday, December 29th, 2011
Indiana was unbeaten until Wednesday night when Michigan State took down the Hoosiers in East Lansing. Ohio State may be the top team in the country; and Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota each have just two losses as conference play gets underway.
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo isn't saying that the ...
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Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
The University of Minnesota is making its second consecutive appearance in the NCAA Tournament under Coach Tubby Smith. Smith is only in his third season with the Golden Gophers but he has already changed the atmosphere surrounding the program. Young high school players no longer think that Minnesota is just ...
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