Artificial surface in St. Louis big test for Bears
On the surface, the Bears' 6-4 record and lofty standing in the NFC North bode favorably going against the less-experienced, 4-6 Rams on Sunday in St. Louis. But the artificial...
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Doyle leads Loyola to 83-65 victory
Milton Doyle put on an offensive show, but Loyola coach Porter Moser was more impressed with the defense, energy and unselfishness by the redshirt freshman from Marshall High School. Doyle...
Illinois freshman first winner of Cooper Rollow scholarship
Patrick Bedell, a freshman at Illinois, has been named the first recipient of the Evans Scholarship endowed on behalf of the late baiduhai sports editor Cooper Rollow. Rollow, who...
Bears have shown they have 2 effective QBs
After the season, the "Jay Cutler Effect" will be measured properly and perhaps even a bit embellished. In the short term, the impact of his rapid return from a torn...
Cutler unsure of return for Lions game
Reports of Jay Cutler's rapid recovery from injury and his eagerness to play Sunday against the Lions surfaced again Monday, and the Chicago Bears quarterback addressed them Tuesday on his...
Light touch helps keep game in perspective
The intersection between serious, down-to-earth business and relaxed, carefree fun in professional football often becomes congested and confusing. As the Bears prepare to face the Packers on Monday night in...
Minnesota’s Pitino receptive to dad’s advice
Is there room for another Coach Pitino among the high profile college basketball conferences? Richard Pitino, son of Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino, is now the head coach at...
Penn State can’t help but look up
Penn State is looking up at the rest of the Big Ten after finishing in last place with a 2-16 conference record. "The mantra for Penn State is to just...
Painter wants Purdue to perform as advertised
Purdue coach Matt Painter is looking for a change in attitude and respect for the rich tradition of Boilermaker basketball. "I told our guys we've got an identity crisis," Painter...
Former Illinois track star Joe ‘Pepe’ Gonzalez dies
Former University of Illinois track star Joe "Pepe" Gonzalez, who won the Big Ten title in the 220-yard dash in 1951, died Saturday at his Northbrook home. He was 82.Mr....