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Purdue D creates horror show for MSU

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN.com

Purdue beat a top-5 team at home for the first time in 17 years. How? With a relentless, blue-collar defense that harassed and out-toughed Michigan State all night long.

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2009

Emmenecker leads Drake to improbable Missouri Valley title

Adam Rittenberg, Special to ESPN.com

After three years of being a follower, Drake's Adam Emmenecker couldn't look more comfortable being the leader of the Missouri Valley champions, writes Adam Rittenberg.

Story | Conversation | March 09, 2008

NIU takes first, albeit shaky, steps toward normalcy

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN.com

No one at Northern Illinois' Convocation Center on Tuesday was quite sure how to act in the first sporting event since a shooting tragedy at the school 12 days ago. But everyone agreed it was good to take that first step back toward normalcy, writes Adam Rittenberg.

Story | Conversation | February 26, 2008
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