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Edgy's football recruiting notes | Top programs to make the rounds during evaluation period
The all-important spring evaluation period began Monday. Look for some top programs to make stops at several schools in the area from now until the end of May. Colleges are allowed to make two in school visits — one for athletic purposes and...
Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Illinois Fighting Illini, Florida Gators, College Football, Michigan State Spartans
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Edgy's recruiting notes | Some names emerge from Core 6 event
Several of the state's top underclassmen participated in the annual Core 6 Showcase in Westmont on Monday. While several underclassmen performed well, including MVP Clifton Garrett, a junior linebacker from Plainfield South, some lesser-known names...
Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Illinois Fighting Illini, Purdue Boilermakers, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Iowa Hawkeyes
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Ritter prototype for NU soccer player
Senior Chris Ritter could stand as the archetype for a Northwestern soccer player. Ritter's New Trier High School teams won state titles his sophomore and senior years, yet college coaches were not clamoring for his services. "He was a good player,...
Tags: High School Sports, Northwestern Wildcats, Indiana Hoosiers, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Illinois Fighting Illini
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Long list of candidates if NU cans Carmody
Bill Carmody has elevated Northwestern basketball from Point C to Point B. Or is it Z to B? He took over after Kevin O'Neill's 1999-2000 misfits went 5-25. The point guard, Collier Drayton, was legally blind in one eye. Two years later, Carmody's crew...
Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, College Basketball, Indiana Hoosiers, Virginia Tech, USC Trojans
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Believe it or not, Hoosiers have shot at Big Ten title
Every football fan in Bloomington, Ind. — there actually are some — will tell you Saturday's Wisconsin-Indiana game is huge. With Ohio State and Penn State ineligible and Illinois and Purdue hopeless, either the Badgers or Hoosiers will play...
Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, Indiana Hoosiers, Illinois Fighting Illini, Purdue Boilermakers, Twitter, Inc.
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Hurdles remain for college football playoff
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Bowl Championship Series officials trimmed the fat Thursday. Off the table are playoff proposals that were absurd (the Rose Bowl as part of three semifinal games), would have harmed the regular season (eight- and 16-teamers) or...
Tags: Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), Jerry Sandusky, Super Bowl, Utah Utes, USC Trojans
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Montini's Thompson knew he was ready to commit to Ohio State
Montini junior defensive end Dylan Thompson knew the moment he walked into Ohio State's indoor football facility Saturday that he was ready to commit to the Buckeyes. "I found a school that has everything I was looking for and so much more," said...
Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, Awards and Prizes, Western Michigan Broncos, Indiana Hoosiers, Virginia Tech
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Helfgot's football blog | Player rankings overrated? Let's have a look
The Big Ten's inept showing in nonconference play got me wondering whether recruiting is the problem. Using Rivals.com's rankings, I looked back at the past five recruiting classes, including this year's group of seniors, to see whether Top 100 recruits...Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Illinois Fighting Illini, USC Trojans, Pittsburgh
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Collins can benefit from Fitzgerald's experience
Chris Collins and Pat Fitzgerald both grew up as sports stars in suburban Chicago. Both Collins and Fitzgerald are 38 and born in 1974 — Collins eight months earlier in April. Both enthusiastically view each day as an opportunity to improve and...
Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, College Basketball, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Bill Carmody, Mike Krzyzewski
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Edgy's football recruiting notes | Illinois offers a few, loses one
Montini junior defensive end Dylan Thompson had a good weekend, picking up offers from Illinois and Indiana after making junior day visits to both schools. "I was hoping the first offer (from Illinois) would open the door, and obviously it did,"...
Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Purdue Boilermakers, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana State Sycamores, Minnesota Golden Gophers
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There's no Cinderella, and other keys to picking bracket winners
I know the look. For the last three decades, every year at this time, I get the look. A friend or family member will slowly approach with a piece of wrinkled paper, a chewed-off pencil and a wistful stare. It's always someone who doesn't follow sports....
Tags: College Basketball, Indiana Hoosiers, Cinderella (fictional character), National Collegiate Athletic Association, ESPN (tv network)
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More than anyone, Te'o fits Heisman ideal
Pity the poor assistant athletic director at Notre Dame who probably leafed through the NCAA manual to see if rules allow member institutions to cover shipping costs for student-athletes awarded more trophies than your kid's soccer team. Manti Te'o...Tags: NFL Draft, Illinois Fighting Illini, Heisman Trophy, Johnny Manziel, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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