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Unselfish Colter makes winning move for NU
Every instinct that rules the machismo world of football says play through pain. Ignore injury. Players occasionally lie even if it means the difference between sitting out or staying in. From preps to the pros, we tend to focus on the results of those...
Tags: Entertainment Events, College Football, Northwestern Wildcats, Miss America Pageant, Football
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A look back at spring football in the Sunshine State
Punxsutawney Phil usually predicts the start of spring. Here in the South, spring is marked by the start of football practice. On Saturday, most of the Sunshine State schools wrapped up their spring practices with their annual football games, leaving...
Tags: DIY Network (tv network), Conference USA, ESPN (tv network), American Athletic Conference, Sports
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5 questions and answers with Edgy Tim
Which teams have must-win games this week? Minooka: The Indians find themselves in an 0-2 hole thanks to Morris and Providence. They'll need every ounce of offense this week against Oswego. Wheaton Warrenville South: For the second year in a row the...
Tags: Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Purdue Boilermakers
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Edgy's football recruiting notes | Illinois offers a few, loses one
Montini junior defensive end Dylan Thompson had a good weekend, picking up offers from Illinois and Indiana after making junior day visits to both schools. "I was hoping the first offer (from Illinois) would open the door, and obviously it did,"...
Tags: Indiana State Sycamores, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Ohio State Buckeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Indiana Hoosiers
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Edgy Tim's football recruiting notes | Treadwell visits Oklahoma, rules out Michigan
Crete-Monee senior receiver Laquon Treadwell's second official visit to Oklahoma during the weekend went well, but he said Sunday that Michigan, a team many thought was an early favorite to land him, won't. Treadwell was hosted at Oklahoma by former...
Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, Wisconsin Badgers, Bret Bielema, Illinois Fighting Illini, Football
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Football recruiting notes | NIU lands another from Aurora Christian
Northern Illinois recently added its third oral commitment from defending Class 3A state champion Aurora Christian when running back Joel Bouagnon picked the Huskies. "NIU really has an offense that is based around the running game, and they use the...
Tags: Minnesota Golden Gophers, Northern Illinois Huskies, Football, Sports, Purdue Boilermakers
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A different kind of bluegrass statement on Selection Sunday
Kentucky is the top-seeded team entering this year's NCAA tournament that tips off Tuesday in Dayton, Ohio, and ends on a Monday in Atlanta. Check that: A team from Kentucky, coached by a former Kentucky coach, is top-seeded entering the NCAA...
Tags: UCLA Bruins, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Kentucky Wildcats, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Louisville Cardinals
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There's no Cinderella, and other keys to picking bracket winners
I know the look. For the last three decades, every year at this time, I get the look. A friend or family member will slowly approach with a piece of wrinkled paper, a chewed-off pencil and a wistful stare. It's always someone who doesn't follow sports....
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, Ohio State Buckeyes, College Sports, ESPN (tv network)
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NCAA title game started and ended too late for many viewers
It was a great game. But it's likely that many missed the finish. That's because the NCAA men's basketball championship game between Louisville and Michigan didn't end until 11:45 Eastern time. And, then after the game's conclusion, CBS had to get in...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, TNT (tv network), Kevin Ware, Louisville Cardinals, Big East Conference
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Michigan-Louisville NCAA title game: Gratitude adjustment required
ATLANTA — Michigan will have three or four thank-you notes to hand out should it win Monday night's national championship game against Louisville at the Georgia Dome. It can start with Penn State, which beat the Wolverines by 14 points in State...
Tags: UCLA Bruins, Trey Burke, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Louisville Cardinals, Houston Cougars
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NCAA Final Four outcomes are not shocking
ATLANTA -- Florida Gulf Coast was a carnival cruise while it lasted and Wichita State was a hoot, but there will be nothing "mid" about the majors playing for Monday's national title. The final call is strictly blue grass vs. blue blood. Louisville,...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Missouri Valley Conference, Louisville Cardinals, Kevin Ware, Basketball
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Edgy Tim's blog | Prospective athletes "constantly" monitored on social media
Might as well add social media studies to college curriculums. After all, some schools are watching a prospective athlete's every move on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. It's no urban legend that athletes have lost scholarship offers and...
Tags: Social Media, Twitter, Inc., Awards and Prizes, Mid-American Conference, Big East Conference
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