Basketball Gods Curse Nico Perrino, Hoosiers

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A month ago, Hoosier student Nico Perrino wrote a blog for us about how IU Men's Basketball could compete with anyone in the Big Ten. The team has lost 8-in-a-row since.

Big Ten Hockey Power Rankings

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Week 6 of our Big Ten Hockey Power Rankings has Charlie Healy seeing red. We promise, he's not biased... Wisconsin hockey is THAT good.

Porter Picks Peyton, Wins Super Bowl for Saints AND Indiana

PORTER'S PICK

Indiana University won Super Bowl XLIV, thanks to former corner Tracy Porter's massive pick six.

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PERRINO: A Football Family’s Take On Urban

PERRINO: A Football Family’s Take On Urban

When I saw late last week on ESPN’s bottom line the breaking news announcing Urban Meyer’s resignation as head football coach at U of F for health reasons, I wasn’t much surprised- and I was even less surprised when he went back on the resignation.

RIDER: Bring Back the Axe

RIDER: Bring Back the Axe

For those of you who live outside the Twin Cities area, this will be a normal weekend of football. Those fortunate (or unfortunate depending on your opinion) to be in the greater Minneapolis-St.Paul area will be treated to an invasion of drunken Wisconsin football fans this weekend.

BURNETT: I Owe Many B10 Coaches an Apology

BURNETT: I Owe Many B10 Coaches an Apology

In my struggle to understand why B10 revenue sports have taken a back seat to other conferences I’ve called a lot of people names, demanded that others be fired, and even on one occasion demanded that a head coach be castrated. But this morning it hit me, like a cup of ice cold water to the face I discovered the true roots of Big Ten ineptitude. It’s the schools. Not the universities, but elementary, middle, and high schools of the midwest. It’s bad enough the schools aren’t teaching kids to read as well as the Chinese, but it’s unforgivable that they aren’t teaching our kids to throw a ball as well as a Texan.

LINNEHAN: Umps Changing Far Too Many Games

LINNEHAN: Umps Changing Far Too Many Games

I hate making officials part of the story, I really do. But this year’s B10 softball season has seen far too many games where the umps blow it. I’m talking big-time botches, with petty calls that seemingly change games. The worst part of it is, in a lot of instances, the eye-test indicates these umps have alterior motives for their calls

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