Bill Jauss

Five wrestlers from Harper College in Palatine earned All-American recognition last week after leading the Hawks to their second national junior college Division III championship. Two Harper wrestlers reached the...

Mo Szweda of North Central in the sprints, Kathy Carroll of Illinois Wesleyan in the longer events--rarely have two women so dominated a swimming meet as these two did in...

Bradley coach Jim Molinari talked Tuesday about "energy" and the role it can play in breaking up the four-team logjam atop the Missouri Valley Conference standings. With a dozen days...

Remember how Deion Sanders played when he was at the peak of his game? Sanders, at times, dropped well off the receiver, inviting the quarterback to pass in his direction....

Since 1990 the Big Ten has averaged 4.4 schools per year in the 64-team NCAA women's field. Six teams represented the Big Ten in 1996. The number dropped to four...

Wisconsin-Green Bay's body-banging backup center Ryan Mueller said: "We were searching for our identity. We went back to our roots tonight." Illinois-Chicago coach Jimmy Collins said: "When you score 18...

Coach Rick Samuels had a simple explanation why his Eastern Illinois Panthers have become the best group of sharpshooters among Illinois' 12 Division I universities. "We shoot a lot in...

Thursday night's Connecticut at Tennessee game will differ significantly in two respects from recent games between the two women's college basketball powers. First, the No. 1 national ranking will not...

Can you name the nation's only Division I men's basketball team to win its conference postseason tournament each of the past six years? Valparaiso University, the Crusaders from the Mid-Continent...

The women's college basketball world was still buzzing this week about Notre Dame's 92-76 upset of No. 1 Connecticut on Monday. And many coaches agree on a couple of things:...