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Ohio State’s Rose Bowl opponent to be determined Thursday Night
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The Big Ten season is over for all teams ranked in the conference. However it is a big week for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Oregon and Oregon State will battle on Thursday, December 3rd for the Pac 10 title with the winner will play Ohio State in the Rose Bowl. With Big Ten football action [...]
Buckeyes top Michigan, Iowa & Penn State have BCS hopes
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The Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Michigan once again in the best rivalry in all of sports. The #10 Buckeyes cruised to a 21-10 victory. Next up for Ohio State is the 2010 Rose Bowl on New Years Day. Iowa moved up two slots to #11 following a 12-0 victory over Iowa. [...]
Buckeyes come up roses, head to Michigan
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The battle for the Big Ten Championship and a trip to the Rose Bowl lived up the billing as Ohio State defeated Iowa 27-24 in overtime in front of over 100,000 fans in the Horse Shoe. With the victory Ohio State moved up to #10 in this week’s BCS Top 25 standings while Iowa [...]
Snuggie adds several Big Ten teams to inventory
22 days ago by
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You may have seen them on TV as Snuggie fleece blankets are more popular than anyone would have imagined. From the original 3 colors, the brand has grown tremendously and has even branched off into the sports world. College Snuggie blankets are now available for college sports fans...
Buckeyes, Hawkeyes face off with Rose Bowl on the line
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The Iowa Hawkeyes’ luck finally ran out as the Hawkeyes lost on their home turf to Northwestern 17-10. QB Ricky Stanzi sustained a knee injury in the contest, and his availability is unknown. Iowa lost all hope at a National Championship but still can win the Big Ten in Columbus...
Iowa remains undefeated, OSU to face Penn State
November 03, 2009 by
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The Iowa Hawkeyes pulled out another miracle with an amazing comeback over Indiana. Iowa trailed 21-7 at halftime before out scoring the Hoosiers 35-3 in the 2nd half. QB Ricky Stanzi threw 5 interceptions on the day but finally settled down to guide Iowa to the victory. The Hawkeyes...
Iowa a National Championship contender?
October 27, 2009 by
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The #4 Iowa Hawkeyes pulled out another big road victory, this time in dramatic fashion. Iowa scored on the last play of the game to pull out a stunning 15-13 victory at Michigan State as the 2009 Iowa Hawkeyes closely resemble the 2002 Ohio State Buckeyes who received little recognition...
Buckeyes drop, Hawkeyes are the team to beat in the Big Ten
October 19, 2009 by
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The Big Ten Conference continues it’s lackluster play and now has its hopes placed on undefeated Iowa. The Big Ten has only one team in the top 10 as the Hawkeyes enter the BCS at #6. Their 7-0 record includes big road victories at Penn State and Wisconsin, and Iowa will face another [...]
Ohio State, Iowa host huge Big Ten games this weekend
October 06, 2009 by
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The Buckeyes maintained their #9 ranking with their thrashing of Indiana on Saturday night. Ohio State dominated the game on the ground and on the defensive side of the ball. The Buckeyes will host undefeated Wisconsin on October 10th. Iowa escaped with a 24-21 victory over lowly Arkansas...
Penn State drop, OSU, Iowa & Michigan move up in Top 25
September 29, 2009 by
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The game of the week featured Iowa traveling to Penn State. The Nittany Lions were heavy favorites and looked for vengeance against the Hawkeyes. In 2008 Iowa upset Penn State dashing their National Championship dreams. In 09, in front of well over 100,000 fans clad in white, the Hawkeyes...
Buckeyes bounce back, Penn State & Michigan move up
September 22, 2009 by
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Penn State remained at #5 with their victory over Temple. The Nittany Lions will host Iowa on the 26th. Inexplicably, Ohio State dropped from 11th to 13th with a thrashing of high scoring Toledo. The Sooners of Oklahoma jumped the Buckeyes despite losing earlier in the season to BYU...
Buckeyes fall, Penn State moves up in Top 25
September 17, 2009 by
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The Ohio State Buckeyes fell three spots from 8th to 11th after a tough home loss to USC. Penn State moved up two spots from 7th to 5th after walloping Syracuse 28-7. After an exciting win vs. Notre Dame, the Michigan Wolverines finally resurfaced in the Top 25 at #25.
Maynard victorious over Huerta at UFC Fight Night
September 16, 2009 by
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Former Michigan State wrestler Gray Maynard was back in action for the UFC on Wednesday night as he faced off with Roger “El Matador” Huerta at UFC Fight Night 19 in Oklahoma City, OK. The former wrestling State Champion in Ohio for St. Edward’s in the Cleveland area...
Ohio State, Iowa fall in Top 25 Polls
September 08, 2009 by
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The AP Top 25 after week #1 of the 2009 college football season has been released and the Big Ten has seen Ohio State and Iowa slip after close calls. The Buckeyes, ranked #6 in the preseason AP Top 25 and #5 in the College Sports Fans/DFN Sports college football Top 25 as they held [...]
Big Ten Football Team Previews & 2009 Info.
August 24, 2009 by
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The 2009 Big Ten football preview has been released and kickoff for the fall is just around the corner. Big Ten Fans has partnered with collegesports-fans.com to offer complete team previews for the 2009 season for every Big Ten football team. Also be sure to check out the Big Ten...
Michigan State to play for National Championship
April 04, 2009 by
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I thought the Big Ten was supposed to be down this year… I guess not! The Spartans of Michigan State seem poised to ensure the world knows that the Big Ten is still going strong as they not only made it to the 2009 Final Four, but tonight advanced to the NCAA Tournament Championship...
Michigan State dancing all the way to Detroit
March 29, 2009 by
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The 2009 Final Four is set and Tom Izzo’s Michigan State Spartans, the Midwest Regional’s #2 seed, is officially a member of the 2009 NCAA Tournament Final Four. While Michigan State was not expected to advance this far, predicted to lose the game they just won against...
Purdue looks to topple a #1 seed
March 25, 2009 by
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2009 NCAA Tournament - West Region - University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, AZ
No.1 Connecticut (29-4) vs. No. 5 Purdue (27-9)
Time/Day/TV: 7:07 EDT/Thursday/CBS
Connecticut Road to the Final Four: Defeated No. 16 Chattanooga, 103-47 Defeated No. 9 Texas A&M, 92-66
Pudue Road...
Wisconsin pulls 12/5 upset of Florida State
March 21, 2009 by
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2009 NCAA Tournament - East Region - Boise, ID
No. 12 Wisconsin (20-12) 61, No. 5 Florida State (25-10) 59 - OT
Key Moment: Trevon Hughes’ 3-point play with two seconds to play in overtime enabled the Badgers to knock off the Seminoles
High Point Scorers: Wisconsin — Jason...
Michigan advances, Minnesota sent packing
March 20, 2009 by
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Greensboro
No. 7 Texas (23-11) 76, No. 10 Minnesota (22-11) 62
Key Moment: Texas’ A.J. Abrams hit six straight 3-pointers to help the Longhorns take control in the second half.
High Point Scorers: Texas — Abrams 26 Minnesota — Lawrence Westbrook 19
Analysis: The better...
#2 Michigan State faces #15 Robert Morris in 2009 NCAA Tournament
March 19, 2009 by
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No. 2 Michigan State (26-6) vs. No. 15 Robert Morris (24-10)
Time/Site: 9:50 DT/Minneapolis
The winner gets: The winner of Boston College-USC
Summary: The Spartans won their fifth regular season Big Ten title under coach Tom Izzo but lost to Ohio State in the conference tournament...
Buckeyes take on Siena in NCAA Tournament’s 1st Round
March 19, 2009 by
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No. 8 Ohio State (22-10) vs. No. 9 Siena (26-7)
Time/Site: 9:40 EDT/Dayton, Ohio
The winner gets: The winner of Louisville-Morehead State
Summary: The Buckeyes finished in a three-way tie for third in the Big Ten and lost in the tournament finals to Purdue. Siena won the MAAC regular...
2009 Big Ten Tournament matchups announced
March 09, 2009 by
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The 2009 Big Ten Tournament tips off on Thursday and the pairings for the event have been announced. Thursday’s games feature the #8 seed Northwestern Wildcats facing the #9 Minnesota Golden Gophers at noon on the Big Ten Network with #7 Michigan facing #10 Iowa at 2:30 on ESPN2...
2009 Big Ten Tournament picture shaping up
February 28, 2009 by
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The 2009 Big Ten Basketball Tournament is just around the corner, and with each game played in the Big Ten, the seeding and overall picture becomes a bit more clear. Michigan State remains in control with a 2-game lead in the loss column at 12-3 with only Illinois and Purdue, both...
Buckeyes lead Longhorns at the half
January 05, 2009 by
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It’s halftime of the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl and the Ohio State Buckeyes lead the #3 Texas Longhorns 6-3. Despite controlling the game with a dominating running game in the 1st half, the Buckeyes lead by just a field goal. The Buckeyes have two major monkeys on their back today...
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