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First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

National Collegiate Athletic Association

Ohio State AD: No more major violations

Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith says the department isn't facing any major NCAA violations despite several more pending secondary infractions.Smith issued a statement responding to a report in The Lantern, Ohio State's student newspaper, which ... [ Published 23 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: National Collegiate Athletic Association

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 Documents

Five B1G centers on Rimington Watch list

Five Big Ten centers have been named to the spring watch list for the Rimington TrophyThey are:James Ferentz, Iowa, Sr.Travis Frederick, Wisconsin, Jr.Will Matte, Indiana, Sr.Graham Pocic, Illinois, Sr.Brandon Vitabile, Northwestern, So.Michigan's ... [ Published 14 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Big Ten Conference, Watch List, David Molk

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

ESPN

Hollis concerned about realignment motives

Michigan State's Mark Hollis won a prestigious athletic director of the year award Wednesday, in part because he often breaks from the norm and thinks outside the box.But he's also a traditionalist when it comes to certain topics, including the makeup ... [ Published 16 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Mark Hollis, Big Ten Conference, ESPN

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

Big Ten Conference

Big Ten Thursday mailbag

Let's all go to the mail:Mike from Chicago writes: I can't begin to explain how utterly confused I am as to your stance on Big Ten expansion. My question is why can't the Big Ten just sit on their hands while every other conference expands to 16 ... [ Published 18 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Big Ten Conference, Chicago

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents

WolverineNation links: Numbers game

WolverineNation roundtable : WolverineNation's panel of writers discusses Roy Roundtree's number change, a new basketball lineup and 2014 football offers in this weekly feature.The Weekly Update : Tom VanHaaren shares the latest scoops in Michigan's ... [ Published 19 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents

Jerry Kill seeks fast facilities upgrade

Norwood Teague's fundraising success at VCU was one of the biggest reasons he landed the job as Minnesota's athletic director. Last year, Teague launched a campaign to build a $10 million practice facility for men's and women's basketball. According ... [ Published 20 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Jerry Kill, Fundraising

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents

MSU's Hollis named top athletic director

Michigan State's Mark Hollis was named 2012 athletic director of the year at the Sports Business Awards, handed out Wednesday night in New York. The awards are presented by Street & Smith's SportsBusiness Journal and SportsBusiness Daily.Hollis, who ... [ Published 22 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Mark Hollis

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents

Phil Steele names preseason All-B1G teams

The tireless Phil Steele, he of the eponymous and indispensable college football preview magazine, has come out with his preseason All-Big Ten teams. You can find them -- which include four teams for offense, defense and special teams -- on his blog ... [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Mike Taylor, Johnny Adams, John Simon

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Hated for winning: Buckeyes' Urban Meyer

Back in February, a day before Valentine's Day, we asked blog readers to vote for the most disliked coach in the Big Ten.And, boy, did you vote. More than 27,000 people submitted their choice, and the "winner" by a slim margin was Ohio State's Urban ... [ Published May 24 2012 by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Urban Meyer, Big Ten Conference

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Big Ten chat recap: May 23

It's chat day, and we had some good discussion and debate early this afternoon.In case you missed out, I've got you covered with a complete chat transcript.Here are some highlights:Jon from Augusta, Ga.: Having a 9th conference game could alleviate ... [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Big Ten Conference

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Jim Delany is second-highest paid commish

Jim Delany may or may not get everything he wants in a new college football playoff system, but it's still good to be the Big Ten commissioner.According to USA Today, Delany was the second highest-paid conference commissioner in 2010, the year for ... [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Big Ten Conference, Taxes

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Take Two: Another round of expansion?

Big Ten bloggers Adam Rittenberg and Brian Bennett will occasionally give their takes on a burning question facing the league. We'll both have strong opinions, but not necessarily the same view. We'll let you decide which blogger is right.With college ... [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ]

Entities: Big Ten Conference, Brian Bennett, Big 12 Conference

Quotes

...My question is why can't the Big Ten just sit on their hands while every other conference expands to 16 teams. According to Adam, "Leagues would completely lack intimacy and commonality, teams would play even less often and there would be filler teams everywhere." As a fan of the B1G and Wisky, I would be livid if going to 16 teams meant Wisconsin would play Iowa even less than we do now and instead we had to...

Big Ten Thursday mailbag [ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog - 18 hours ago]

Kevin Wilson says this is a "fight year" for Indiana and that if the Hoosiers don't improve, "it’s just a vicious cycle that can go right down the toilet." (subscription required)

Big Ten lunchtime links [ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog - May 21 2012]

...to do, ignore him?! Is the NCAA really that ridiculous? Are there any potential penalties tOSU has to worry about?The Baylor AD put it best: "You can commit 20 NCAA violations by simply falling out of bed in the morning."

Big Ten Friday mailblog [ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog - May 18 2012]

Purdue coach Danny Hope is optimistic that Antavian Edison will be cleared of weapons charges and can play in 2012. He says Edison may have "been in the wrong place at the wrong time."

Big Ten lunchtime links [ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog - May 18 2012]

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Five B1G centers on Rimington Watch list [ Published 14 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ] Five Big Ten centers have been named to the spring watch list for the Rimington TrophyThey are:James Ferentz, Iowa, Sr.Travis Frederick, Wisconsin, Jr.Will Matte, Indiana, Sr.Graham Pocic, Illinois, Sr.Brandon Vitabile, Northwestern, So.Michigan's ...
Hollis concerned about realignment motives [ Published 16 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ] Michigan State's Mark Hollis won a prestigious athletic director of the year award Wednesday, in part because he often breaks from the norm and thinks outside the box.But he's also a traditionalist when it comes to certain topics, including the makeup ...
Big Ten Thursday mailbag [ Published 18 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ] Let's all go to the mail:Mike from Chicago writes: I can't begin to explain how utterly confused I am as to your stance on Big Ten expansion. My question is why can't the Big Ten just sit on their hands while every other conference expands to 16 ...
WolverineNation links: Numbers game [ Published 19 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ] WolverineNation roundtable : WolverineNation's panel of writers discusses Roy Roundtree's number change, a new basketball lineup and 2014 football offers in this weekly feature.The Weekly Update : Tom VanHaaren shares the latest scoops in Michigan's ...
Jerry Kill seeks fast facilities upgrade [ Published 20 hours ago by ESPN.com - Big Ten Blog ] Norwood Teague's fundraising success at VCU was one of the biggest reasons he landed the job as Minnesota's athletic director. Last year, Teague launched a campaign to build a $10 million practice facility for men's and women's basketball. According ...