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Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...for Michigan and, as always, recruiting, lead today's stories.  According to this list, Illinois is the only Big Ten team with a notable nonconference schedule. Of course, all eyes will...

Blog Entry | July 01, 2009

Big Ten lunch links: Iowa arrests 'not an epidemic'

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Happy Monday. Here are a few lunchtime links I'm contributing today for my fellow Midwesterner, Big Te...

Blog Entry | June 29, 2009

Big Ten forks in the road for 2009

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...for a team, just the most important ones. ILLINOIS Fork in the road: Nov. 7 at Minnesota The Illini will be coming off a fairly manageable stretch...

Blog Entry | June 26, 2009

Big Ten Friday mailblog

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...several of the Big Ten's most exciting games since 1995. "Come Together" for Illinois, which needs to have better team chemistry in 2009 than 2008. "They Don't Care...

Blog Entry | June 26, 2009

Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Michigan State's greatest coaches, the Detroit Free Press' Jamie Samuelsen writes in his blog. Illinois adds a defensive back for the 2010 recruiting class, The (Champaign) News-Gazette's Bob Asmussen...

Blog Entry | June 25, 2009

Northwestern continues to explore Wrigley game

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...to play sometime in mid to late November. In 2010, the Wildcats face Iowa (Nov. 13) and Illinois (Nov. 20). A better bet could come in 2011, when Northwestern wraps up against Michigan (Nov. 19...

Blog Entry | June 25, 2009

MJ's son drops basketball for books at Illinois

Associated Press

Michael Jordan's son, Jeff, will not be playing basketball at Illinois next year.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009
Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images

PORTLAND, OR - MARCH 19: Jeff Jordan #13 of the Illinois Fighting Illini moves the ball in the first half against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers during the first round...

Photo | June 24, 2009

Big Ten lunch links: Thomas killed in shooting

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...the newest members to be inducted into Ohio State's Athletics Hall of Fame.  Former Illinois cornerback Vontae Davis disputes a report that he was arrested June 9 in Champaign, saying he fell...

Blog Entry | June 24, 2009

Mark Wilson

Mark Wilson

Video | June 23, 2009
Scott Boehm/Getty Images

...Fitzgerald of the Northwestern Wildcats watches the action on the field from the sidelines against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Ryan Field on November 22, 2008 in Evanston, Illinois. Northwestern defeated Illinois 27-10

Photo | June 23, 2009

Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...a Michigan offer, Mark Snyder writes in the Free Press.  Penn State's linebackers and Illinois' defensive line (huh?) make Matt Hayes' list of the nation's top defensive units...

Blog Entry | June 23, 2009

Big Ten recruiting scorecard

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...your updated recruiting scorecard (note: because of my upcoming vacation, the next scorecard will appear July 7). ILLINOIS 2010 verbal commits: 5 ESPNU 150 Watch List: Safety Corey Cooper, quarterback Chandler Whitmer Quick take: Safety...

Blog Entry | June 22, 2009

Three fresh faces for Wisconsin in 2009

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Appleton, WR, Fr.  Wisconsin made waves on signing day by inking Appleton, who originally committed to Illinois along with teammate Terry Hawthorne. Despite some progress from the wide receivers this spring, the position remains...

Blog Entry | June 22, 2009

Former Washington State coach leaves team in good shape

Andy Katz

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Tony Bennett left Washington State for Virginia and the likely, long-term success and overall access to players that Charlo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 19, 2009