TEPPER BOUND FOR TERRAPINS?
In what would be a reversal of fortunes, former Illinois head coach Lou Tepper appears to be seriously mulling the opportunity to sign on as defensive coordinator at Maryland. The...
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NEW SYSTEM A START, BUT THAT’S ALL
The major-league baseball owners had hoped to cure the game's ills with the creation of a luxury tax and a revenue sharing system. But in the end, the cornerstone of...
VANDERLINDEN: ONLY RECEIVED `FEELERS’ ABOUT PURDUE POSITION
Denying published reports, Northwestern defensive coordinator Ron Vanderlinden said he never even received an official contact about Purdue's head coaching job--let alone an interview. The Boilermakers named Wyoming's Joe Tiller...
KNAPP UNSURE OF NEXT LEGAL OR ATHLETIC STEP
Nick Knapp, who suffered a legal setback in his quest to play basketball at Northwestern, has several important decisions. On Saturday, Knapp said he might not even attend the team's...
BARNETT SHAKES OFF NOTRE DAME
As complex as he sometimes seems, Northwestern coach Gary Barnett can be a very simple guy. He has dreams, and he wants to be happy. He loves his family. He...
VANDERLINDEN TOP CANDIDATE IF BARNETT GOES ELSEWHERE
When Northwestern coach Gary Barnett considered jumping to UCLA after last season, the Wildcats approached defensive coordinator Ron Vanderlinden about taking over in Evanston. That is "exactly what the administration...
LITTLE USED AT SAFETY, LEARY APPARENTLY BACK ON OFFENSE
Despite weaknesses in the secondary, it looks like Faraji Leary is back on offense. Leary played a bit of fullback and tailback in Saturday's victory over Iowa, rushing five times...
NU 40, IOWA 13
Northwestern waited an awfully long time, and it apparently took a bit of embarrassment last weekend, but Saturday the Wildcats finally put together their first perfect game this season. The...
NU’S CARLISLE FACES BATTERY CHARGE IN APARTMENT RUN-IN
Northwestern basketball star Geno Carlisle, who was suspended Wednesday for three games for undisclosed reasons, is facing a criminal charge for misdemeanor battery, court records show. Neither Carlisle nor coach...
NORTHWESTERN’S CARLISLE DRAWS 3-GAME SUSPENSION
Northwestern basketball coach Ricky Byrdsong on Wednesday suspended his best player, junior guard Geno Carlisle, for three games for breaking an unspecified team rule. Carlisle will miss the team's two...