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New HBO documentary ‘Student Athlete’ won’t change anyone’s mind about paying college players

May 31, 2019 at 4:38 p.m.

There’s no mystery as to where HBO’s new documentary “Student Athlete” wants to take you. — The “A” in “Athlete” is crossed out in favor of an equals sign with...

Athletic trainers call for national injury report for college football. Here’s how it would work

May 31, 2019 at 4:34 p.m.

Will Nebraska superfrosh Adrian Martinez suit up Saturday? How about Illinois quarterback AJ Bush Jr.? Rutgers coach Chris Ash says quarterback Art Sitkowski is “day to day,” which tells us...

Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald: Run-pass options are the ‘purest form of communism’

May 31, 2019 at 4:34 p.m.

Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald is so careful to avoid political talk, he once declined to say on Election Day whether he intended to vote. Yet he decided to drop this...

Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, John Isner and more top men’s tennis stars coming to Chicago

May 31, 2019 at 4:39 p.m.

Seven of the world’s top 10 men’s tennis players will compete in Chicago next week, and the public gets a chance to see them Sept. 19. The Laver Cup Player...

5 things we learned about Big Ten football in Week 2, including stay away from the desert

May 31, 2019 at 4:33 p.m.

Five things we learned about the Big Ten this weekend, including this: Schedule Herm Edwards’ crew at your own risk. 1. Trips to the desert can be terrific. Tee it...

Wildcats linebacker Paddy Fisher (42) is blocked by Blue Devils guard Zach Harmon (63) in the second quarter.

3 takeaways from Northwestern’s 21-7 loss to Duke

May 31, 2019 at 4:34 p.m.

Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald was a mix of confident and defiant Saturday after his team’s 21-7 home loss to Duke, saying: “We have a good football team. We just didn’t...

Northwestern blanked after opening drive, loses 21-7 to Duke

May 31, 2019 at 4:39 p.m.

Northwestern played a clean game in the opener against Purdue — no turnovers, no sacks allowed. Wildcats coach Pat Fitzgerald asked media members if they had written any “fluff” pieces...

Teddy Greenstein’s Big Ten picks: Do you like Michigan State and Penn State as road favorites? Me neither

May 31, 2019 at 4:37 p.m.

During Big Ten media days, Commissioner Jim Delany put it like this: “The availability of personnel, whether it comes from injury or transgression (suspension), is critical to people who are...

3 ways Northwestern can beat Duke on Saturday

May 31, 2019 at 4:37 p.m.

TV/radio: 11 a.m. Saturday; ESPNU, WGN-AM 720. Line: Northwestern by 3. Records: Duke 1-0; Northwestern 1-0. 1. Get better quarterback play. Normally Duke-Northwestern would produce more Rhodes Scholars than NFL...

Northwestern running back Jeremy Larkin says being pigeon-toed "gives me an advantage going laterally."

5 things to know about Jeremy Larkin, Northwestern’s pigeon-toed and goofy new running back

May 31, 2019 at 4:40 p.m.

You want to know about Jeremy Larkin, who rushed for 143 yards and two scores in Northwestern’s Week 1 victory at Purdue? You want to know about the smallish, understated...

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