LeBron James prepared to lock down Derrick Rose — again
CLEVELAND -- In the spring of 2011, Derrick Rose had it all. A freshly minted MVP, he torched the Hawks in the Bulls' six-game playoff series, averaging a tick under...
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Trevor Siemian tapped as successor to Broncos’ Peyton Manning? Not quite, but …
On the day that would help determine his future, Trevor Siemian was characteristically chill. The former Northwestern quarterback, keeping tabs on the NFL draft at his family's Florida home, was...
After long wait, Nebraska’s Randy Gregory picked by Cowboys
Randy Gregory will go down as this year's Aaron Rodgers. Or, for you Notre Dame fans, Brady Quinn. Gregory is not a well-coiffed quarterback. But like Rodgers and Quinn, he...
Three Big Ten players among top 15 picks in NFL draft
Trae Waynes was thrilled when the Vikings drafted him with the 11th pick Thursday night. But he was even more elated when the Chargers traded up to No. 15 to...
Best friends Trae Waynes, Melvin Gordon primed to be first-round picks
With space limited in the Auditorium Theatre green room Thursday night, families will be shuttled out after their loved one gets drafted. But NFL officials will make an exception. Although...
Northwestern’s Ibraheim Campbell likely highest pick of area colleges
For Northwestern, this NFL draft promises to be something different: Safety Ibraheim Campbell could become its highest-tabbed player since the Bears claimed Corey Wootton in the fourth round of 2010....
Bucks’ style a reflection of no-nonsense coach Jason Kidd
Ask Jason Kidd if his unselfish, defensive-minded Bucks reflect their coach, and the man with the Hall of Fame playing resume sounds more like a former bench-warmer. "This is a...
Jameis Winston spells trouble for one foolish NFL team
They poke. They prod. They investigate. They interview. If you cheated on a fourth-grade spelling bee, NFL executives supposedly will find out. And yet somehow, Jameis Winston is the overwhelming...
Joakim Noah shows signs of life in first half of Bulls loss
Joakim Noah answered a few questions Monday morning at the Bulls shootaround. Physically, he was there. Mentally, he was not. His answers were not even long enough to warrant a...
Perfect inbounds play helps Bucks beat Bulls at buzzer
MILWAUKEE — As Jared Dudley spoke in the locker room, one of his Bucks teammates uttered: "Tom Brady pass." Dudley has never played quarterback, but you wouldn't know it by...