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Joe Paterno and Jim Delany. (Getty Images)

Hoge: If True, Big Ten Should Kick Penn State Out

As far as NCAA scandals go, this is as bad as it gets. It’s worse than the worst recruiting violation. It’s worse than free tattoos. It’s worse than top bowl officials skimming money off the top for themselves.

CBS Chicago–2011/11/08

Jim Delany (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Delany Shuts Down Big Ten Expansion Talk

While most conferences around the country continue to juggle expansion talks, Commissioner Jim Delaney reiterated Thursday that the Big Ten is not currently interested in further expansion.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/27

Brian Kelly

Wisch: If Irish Spurn Big Ten For ACC, Big Ten Should Spurn Irish

When it comes to college football, I’m generally not one to mess with tradition. I love the sport’s pomp. I revel in its circumstance.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/05

Brian Kelly

Wisch: What Would Save A Notre Dame Season? The Big Ten

It wasn’t really Armageddon this past Saturday at Notre Dame. It just looked like it was.

CBS Chicago–2011/09/08

Jim Delany (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Wisch: Is College Football Really America’s No. 2 Sport?

Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany said last week that college football is the No. 2 sports in America behind only the NFL. Is he correct?

CBS Chicago–2011/08/05

Jim Delany (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Big Ten’s Delany The Highest Paid Commissioner In 2009

According to tax records recently acquired by the Associated Press, four of college football’s top conferences pay their commissioners $1 million or more, far exceeding the salary of most university presidents.

CBS Chicago–2011/06/20

Penn State vs Ohio State

CBS Sports, Big Ten Agree To Contract Extension For Basketball

CBS Sports and the Big Ten conference have agreed to a multi-year contract extension for the broadcast rights to the conference’s basketball games through the 2016-17 season, the two sides announced on Thursday.

CBS Chicago–2011/06/16

Lucas Oil Stadium

Big Ten Football Championship Staying In Indy

Big Ten president and chancellors have voted to keep the conference football championship game in Indianapolis through at least 2015.

2011/06/05

New Big Ten Logo

Wisch: The Big Ten Needs To Get ‘Black & Blue’

On Feb. 8, 1896 – one month after X-Rays were discovered and nine months before William McKinley was elected as the United States’ 25th president – a the Midwest’s premier universities held a powwow in Chicago and established the Big Ten.

2010/12/20

Big Ten Divisions

What Went In To Division Names? Delany Explains

When the Big Ten announced they were adding Nebraska, the response was almost all positive. And when the Big Ten announced the names for the new divisions, the response was almost all negative.

2010/12/15

New Big Ten Logo

Wisch: In Name Game, Big Ten Gets Routed

This past summer, when the Big Ten announced that the University of Nebraska was signing on as the league’s 12th team, the Conference That Can’t Count hit a stand-up triple.

2010/12/14

New Big Ten Logo

Bernstein: New Big Ten Divisions Boring For A Reason

Of course the names “Legends” and “Leaders” have been poorly received by fans and critics. The two new Big Ten division names are uninspiring and uncreative, at best.

670 The Score–2010/12/14

New Big Ten Logo

Hoge: Legends, Leaders, Logo…Lame

You know how offensive coordinators can get too “cute” with their play calling when they are already having success? That’s basically what Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany has done since announcing Nebraska would join the conference, allowing for a Big Ten Championship Game to be born.

670 The Score–2010/12/13

New Big Ten Logo

Big Ten Reveals New Logo And Division Names

The Big Ten released it’s new logo and the names for it’s two divisions, today. The addition of Nebraska, next year, will allow for the conference to have two divisions and a championship game.

2010/12/13

Football at Wrigley Field, Adam Hoge/670 The Score

UPDATED: Big Ten Makes Changes For Wrigley Game

There has been plenty of talk about Saturday’s Northwestern and Illinois football game at Wrigley Field. Most of the talk has surrounded the safety of the players. Today an announcement was made to help protect them.

2010/11/19

Big Ten Title Game Could Come as Early as Next Season

CHICAGO — Commissioner Jim Delany expects the Big Ten to hold a championship game next season, when Nebraska joins and brings the league to 12 members. He also said teams will likely play nine conference […]

2010/08/03

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