Rose Bowl
Breaking From The Usual On The Fourth Of July
Fireworks displays happen everywhere on July 4th. But some cities and towns put a unique spin on this American holiday.
Hoge: With Blind Rose Bowl Loyalty, Big Ten Losing Playoff Battle
If the Big Ten athletic directors are any indication, they are going to find a way to mess this up.
Report: Big Ten’s Playoff Plan May Not Gain Approval
As those in charge of college football continue to meet in Dallas, discussing the fate of the BCS, it appears the Big Ten’s proposed playoff plan may not fly among the rest of the college football teams.
Third Allegation Surfaces Against Wisconsin’s Chadima
The University of Wisconsin-Madison says a third allegation of misconduct has surfaced against a former top athletic official.
Zuba: The Case For A College Football Playoff
I’ve never understood the obsession with college bowl games. Teams compete all season long, for what? A chance to win the Sugar Bowl? The Little Caesars Pizza Bowl? Or even worse — the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl?
Oregon Powers Past Wisconsin 45-38 In Highest-Scoring Rose Bowl Ever
The No. 6 Ducks earned their first bowl victory under coach Chip Kelly, holding off Wisconsin 45-38 Monday night.
Wisch: No New Year’s Day Bowl Games? Bah, Humbug
Just like apple pie, the Fourth of July and steroid scandals, college football on New Year’s Day is about as American as it gets.
Wisch: Start Demanding Wins, Stop Rewarding Mediocrity at NU
Earlier this year, U.S. News & World Report ranked NU as the 12th-best college in the country. The school demands academic excellence. So why does its athletic program so revel in mediocrity?
Wisch: Illini’s Table Is Set, But Can They Really Run It?
Considering that the University of Illinois hasn’t started out even 4-0 in a football season since the fall of 1951 – back when Dick Butkus was merely the meanest 8-year-old in Chicago – the message a friend of mine posted last Sunday on my Facebook did read a bit outrageous.
2011 Tournament Of Roses Float Stresses 9/11 Theme
A Los Angeles County firefighter led the pack to remember the fallen service men and women who died on September 11, 2001 during the Rose Bowl festivities this year.
BCS Strips USC Of 2004 National Championship
The University of Southern California has been stripped of their 2004 National Championship by the Bowl Championship Series.
Muller: Big Life. Big Stage. Big Joke.
In 2008, the Big Ten Conference launched a series of public service announcements with the theme of, “Big Life. Big Stage. Big Ten.”
Rose Bowl Reps All But Give Badgers Official Invite To Pasadena
Technically nothing is official until the final BCS standings come out Dec. 5, but if it’s up to the Rose Bowl representatives, the Wisconsin Badgers will be playing in Pasadena on New Year’s Day.
Harris: Illini Football Program Still Needs More Support
With the Fighting Illini football program having some success this year excitement still remains low. The fans are not coming to the games, and this speaks to the whole program’s fan base. What will get these fans to support their team like they say they do?
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