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RecruitingNation's Reggie Rankin looks at how each basketball team in the Big Ten is shaping up for 2014 recruiting, including who they have, who they want, storyline to watch, bold prediction and overall recruiting trend.

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2013

As suitors line up to woo the nation's No. 3 recruit, Tyus Jones vows to keep his inner circle tight and his dreams big. ESPN.com tagged along with Jones to offer a snapshot of the life of a big-time prospect.

Happy National Doughnut Day. Mmm ... doughnuts. Is there anything they can't do? Check out College Football Live today, when Andre Ware ranks the top 5 quarterbacks in the Big Ten (ESPNU, 3:30 p.m. ET). Recruits having to pay their own way for...

Guard Malik Smith has signed his tender to transfer from Florida International to Minnesota.

Now that spring practice is over, we're examining the most indispensable players on each Big Ten team. By indispensable, we don't necessarily mean best. We mean the players who would be hardest to replace between now and the start of the season if...

The NCAA men's basketball rules committee couldn't get enough support to even vote on reducing the 35-second shot clock but introduced more replay at the end of regulation and overtime for out-of-bounds and shot-clock violation calls.

Minnesota has signed point guard Deandre Mathieu to a national letter of intent for next season.

2012 record: 6-7 2012 conference record: 2-6 (tied for fifth in Legends Division) Returning starters: Offense: 10; defense: 6; kicker/punter: 1 Top returners QB Philip Nelson, RB Donnell Kirkwood, DT Ra'Shede Hageman, S Brock Vereen, DB Derri...

With the first quarter of the recruiting calendar behind us, RecruitingNation's scouts and reporters look at how the Big Ten is faring on the trail.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2013

Brian Fremeau runs his post-spring projections for the Big Ten, giving his projected order of finish as well as win range windows and conference title chances for every team.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2013

The Minnesota Golden Gophers picked up a commitment Monday from 2014 defensive tackle Steven Richardson (Chicago/Mount Carmel), according to multiple sources. Richardson, a 5-foot-11, 280-pound prospect, selected Minnesota over scholarship offers ...

Spring practice in the Big Ten is officially over. The final two spring games of the year took place on Saturday, and we're here to recap both. Let's start with the Minnesota Golden Gophers, where the Maroon team beat the Gold 24-17 before an esti...

The Big Ten on Sunday approved new East and West divisions for the 2014 season as well as a nine-game conference schedule beginning in 2016.

Senior guard Alvin Ellis, of Chicago's De La Salle High School, committed and signed his letter of intent to the Michigan State Spartans on Wednesday. Ellis, a 6-foot-4 shooting guard, was previously signed with the Minnesota Golden Gophers. He av...

John Gasaway ranks teams with new head coaches based on the amount of talent each new coach is inheriting. Steve Alford figures to be in good shape at UCLA, as he takes over a skilled and experienced roster.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2013

Legends and Leaders are no more, as the Big Ten will use geography to determine its new divisions and division names beginning in the 2014 season.