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The WIldcats are the athletic teams of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. The school colors are purple and white and all teams compete in the Big Ten conference. The women's lacrosse team has won the National Championship five times and the football team has been ranked No. 1 twice in school history. Famous athletes include Joe Girardi, Mike Adamle, Luke Donald, Betty Robinson, Todd Martin, Otto Graham and Matt Grevers.
The WIldcats are the athletic teams of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. The school colors are purple and white and all teams compete in the Big Ten conference. The women's lacrosse team has won the National Championship five times and the football team has been ranked No. 1 twice in school history. Famous athletes include Joe Girardi, Mike Adamle, Luke Donald, Betty Robinson, Todd Martin, Otto Graham and Matt Grevers.
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Big Ten gets it right with realignment
It's a legendary move by the Big Ten... Leading the league into a new era. When Rutgers & Maryland join the conference next year, the 14-team Big Ten will split down the middle, with two divisions of 7 teams, appropriately named east & west. Indiana,...Tags: College Football, Wisconsin Badgers, Michigan State Spartans, Big Ten Conference, Penn State Nittany Lions
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Indiana hands Purdue worst loss ever at Mackey
WEST LAFAYETTE(AP) — Cody Zeller scored 13 of his 19 points in the first half, Christian Watford added 17 points and No. 3 Indiana routed rival Purdue 97-60 on Wednesday night to hand the Boilermakers their worst loss at Mackey Arena. The Hoosiers...
Tags: Cody Zeller, Big Ten Conference, Purdue Boilermakers, Christian Watford, Indiana Hoosiers
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Purdue's late charge shocks No. 11 Illinois 68-61
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue's players finally figured out what Matt Painter wanted all season. Toughness. Defense. Big plays late in the game. The Boilermakers did it all Wednesday night, slowing the tempo with a strong defensive effort,...
Tags: Illinois Fighting Illini, Michigan State Spartans, Ohio State Buckeyes, Big Ten Conference, Purdue Boilermakers
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No. 21 Northwestern ends drought in Gator Bowl
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Behind huge interceptions early and late, No. 21 Northwestern beat Mississippi State 34-20 in the Gator Bowl and snapped college football's longest postseason losing streak Tuesday. The Wildcats (10-3) earned their...
Tags: College Football, Football, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Rose Bowl Game
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Ball's big day leads Wisconsin past Indiana 62-14
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Wisconsin's Montee Ball repeatedly hit Indiana with his jabs. James White threw a couple of surprising hooks. Together, they were a real knockout punch. Ball rushed for 198 yards and three scores, White added 161 yards and...
Tags: Football, College Football, Wisconsin Badgers, Michigan State Spartans, Ron Dayne
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Notre Dame football recruiting: Irish have dibs on 2014 WR Brent
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterNotre Dame has accounted for a series of firsts in the recruitment of junior wide receiver Justin Brent. The Irish coaching staff was the first to show up at Speedway High School just outside of Indianapolis and show interest in Brent. A trip to South...Tags: Football, Financial Aid, Michigan State Spartans, Big Ten Conference, Sports
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Northwestern women beat Notre Dame
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Erin Fitzgerald scored three goals and defending national champion Northwestern defeated Notre Dame 12-7 on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA women's lacrosse tournament. Taylor Thornton and Lacey Vigmostad each added...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, College Sports, Lacrosse, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Northwestern beats Indiana 93-81 in men's basketball
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — John Shurna scored 24 points to lead Northwestern to a 93-81 victory over Indiana Sunday night.
The Wildcats (10-4, 1-3 Big Ten) raced to a 40-28 halftime lead behind Shurna, who had 13 points including three 3-pointers....Tags: Drew Crawford, JerShon Cobb, Michael Thompson, College Basketball, Big Ten Conference
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Moore's 31 lead No. 12 Purdue past Northwestern 82-69
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — It took E'Twaun Moore a little over 6 minutes to tie his career high for 3-pointers. The Purdue senior dropped his fifth 3 with 13:51 left in the first half against Northwestern on Friday, and he was just getting warmed...Tags: Drew Crawford, JerShon Cobb, Michael Thompson, Career and Workplace, Big Ten Conference
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ND standing by Big East through tumult
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - It has become the chameleon of conferences, morphing seemingly on a daily basis to the whims of not only its own members but potential poachers that seem to appear with alarming regularity. On Tuesday, Big East commissioner John Marinatto...Tags: Football, West Virginia Mountaineers, Bowl Championship Series, Big Ten Conference, Conference USA
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Notre Dame football: Happy return as Floyd says goodbye
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - Michael Floyd is just as proud of his blocking, he says, than the mass revisions he has made in the receiving section of the Notre Dame football record book. “I want to be one of the best wide receivers in the country,” the Irish...Tags: Football, College Football, West Virginia Mountaineers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Big Ten Conference
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Thompson leads Northwestern past Indiana 70-64
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Michael Thompson scored 22 points and John Shurna finished with 19 to lead Northwestern past Indiana 70-64 on Saturday night. The Wildcats (16-10, 6-9 Big Ten), winners of two in a row, won for only the second time in...Tags: Drew Crawford, Michael Thompson, Big Ten Conference, Indiana Hoosiers
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