First ever meeting between the schools to take place at Welsh-Ryan Arena Tuesday, Nov. 30 Northwestern went 20-14 during the 2009-10 season, including 7-11 in Big Ten play. The Wildcats advanced to the National Invitation Tournament for the second consecutive season. NU returns four starters next season, not including Kevin Coble, a second-team All-Big Ten selection in … [Read more...] about Northwestern set to face Georgia Tech in Challenge
Archives for May 2010
Ohio State vs. Florida St. in Big 10/ACC Challenge rematch
Ohio State, tabbed by some publications to be among the Top 5 teams nationally heading into the 2010-11 season, will travel to Florida State to take on the Seminoles in the 2010 ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The Buckeyes will meet FSU Nov. 30 in Tallahassee in a nationally-televised game on the ESPN family of networks with station and time to be determined. … [Read more...] about Ohio State vs. Florida St. in Big 10/ACC Challenge rematch
Illini vs. North Carolina in Big Ten/ACC Challenge
Pairings for the 12th annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge Presented by Dick's Sporting Goods have been determined. Illinois will host North Carolina at the Assembly Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 30. … [Read more...] about Illini vs. North Carolina in Big Ten/ACC Challenge
Big 10-ACC Challenge Schedule Officially Out: MSU-Duke Headlines
Duke, the 2010 National Champions, welcome Final Four participant Michigan State to Cameron Indoor Stadium on Dec. 1 in the premier matchup of the 12th annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge Presented by Dick’s Sporting Goods. The ACC/Big Ten Challenge will run from Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 with all 11 games being shown on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN3.com The Blue Devils return … [Read more...] about Big 10-ACC Challenge Schedule Officially Out: MSU-Duke Headlines
When Will the Houston Astros Selling Shoe Drop?
By: Melissa S. Wollering Humor me for a hot stove moment. The Milwaukee Brewers have a ton of offensive issues. When the pitching is adequate (a rarity some weeks, yes) the bats don’t back it up. When the offense is on fire, the pitching might be as murky as the Menomonee River near the city’s wastewater treatment plant. So if the Houston Astros start putting up the first … [Read more...] about When Will the Houston Astros Selling Shoe Drop?
Kings must get Tyreke Evans help this summer
By: David Kay ’09-’10 Season in Review: The Kings suffered through their fourth straight losing season but showed improvement in the second year of their re-building project. That improvement can be attributed to the arrival of the next big thing; Tyreke Evans (allow me to say “I told you so” as I have been high on Evans since seeing him in person at the 2008 McDonald’s … [Read more...] about Kings must get Tyreke Evans help this summer
MLB teams are scouting umpires, and for good reason
By Jake McCormick Everybody is looking to play off an advantage over their opponent, and that typically manifests into pitching and hitting scouting reports in the MLB. But a few teams have started using those same tactics to beat their other opponent on the field. Making note of an opponent’s pitcher and hitter tendencies is as common in an MLB clubhouse as pine tar, a … [Read more...] about MLB teams are scouting umpires, and for good reason
Notre Dame TE busted for Weed Posession
At least the chica with him, who also got caught for possession of marijuana looks attractive somewhat, or looks like she might be attractive in a non-mugshot pic. A Notre Dame football player faces a misdemeanor marijuana charge after being arrested on the Indiana Toll road over the weekend. Indiana State Police arrested 21 year old Michael Ragone of Laurel Springs, New … [Read more...] about Notre Dame TE busted for Weed Posession
Blackhawks vs. Sharks: grab your bag- it’s on!
By Paul M. Banks One year to the exact date, the Chicago Blackhawks have eliminated the Vancouver Canucks from the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs. Again, it's in the Western Conference semis, once again it's 4 games to 2. They beat VAN at GM place by a 5-1 margin, matching their record on the road this postseason. In both series so far, the Hawks were more about getting the … [Read more...] about Blackhawks vs. Sharks: grab your bag- it’s on!
NYC Strip Club Courting LeBron with free Lap Dances
By Paul M. Banks Well this would probably make LeBron forget about his damaged elbow, and might have a slight affect on whether he leaves Cleveland or not. According to Scores gentlemen's club, a strip joint partially made famous by Howard Stern, if the greatest player in the NBA , Lebron James joins the crappy New York Knicks in the offseason, he will receive: … [Read more...] about NYC Strip Club Courting LeBron with free Lap Dances