Northwestern passing game lacking in big plays
Northwestern has the Big Ten's least productive offense, averaging 4.6 yards per play and less than one touchdown pass per game. But the Wildcats have something going for them —...
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Big Ten fares poorly in first playoff rankings
When Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany finally gave his blessing to a playoff, it was a nod to hyperventilating college football fans and a thumbs-up to extra TV money. Another...
How will playoff committee view Big Ten?
How will the College Football Playoff selection committee view the Big Ten? We'll find out at 6:30 p.m., when ESPN broadcasts the release of the first-ever top 25, leading to...
Scott Darling’s long journey to Blackhawks pays off
The most famous Scott Darling, based on a Google search, is a photographer from California whose work displays, according to his website, "an energizing sense of drama." The other Scott...
Northwestern’s Collin Ellis remains sidelined by concussion
Many sprains and strains have healed, but Northwestern exited its off week with at least one prominent starter still sidelined: middle linebacker Collin Ellis. Ellis suffered a concussion Oct. 11...
Lemont native Scott Darling wins NHL debut for Blackhawks
Scott Darling received the news without an ounce of fanfare. As Joel Quenneville passed him on the team flight late Saturday, the Blackhawks coach told him he'd get the start...
Sunday’s recap: Blackhawks 2, Senators 1
The summary The Blackhawks ended their two-game losing streak with a crisp 2-1 victory over the Senators on Sunday night at the United Center. Jonathan Toews scored on a wraparound...
NU suspends reserve linebacker
Northwestern has suspended reserve linebacker Brett Walsh after the redshirt freshman was arrested in connection with underage intoxication early Sunday morning, according to the Daily Northwestern. Walsh was stopped with...
Teddy Greenstein’s Big Ten football picks
I stink at conventional, week-to-week handicapping, so let's think long term. Here are the Heisman Trophy odds, courtesy of Bovada.lv: Marcus Mariota 3-2, Dak Prescott 9-4, Melvin Gordon 6-1, Amari...
Northwestern football player learns he has only one kidney, makes tough decision
It started with abdominal pain. Nothing major, but Dwight White felt discomfort one day in June, enough to request a doctor's appointment. White had always been the exception. He was...