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Hope Academy's James picks Illinois hoops

Hope Academy's James picks Illinois hoops

Jalen James had been a hot commodity on the AAU circuit this spring, and he planned on heading into the crucial July recruiting period...

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Former Notre Dame player Andre Jones dies at 42

Former Notre Dame player Andre Jones dies at 42

Andre Jones, a member of Notre Dame's 1988 national-title team and father of Irish receiver TJ Jones, died Wednesday morning in Atlanta...

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Notre Dame's Hansbrough ready for anything on draft day

Notre Dame's Hansbrough ready for anything on draft day

The ankle still hurts. Thanks to flying all over the country and working out while injured, Ben Hansbrough still hasn't given a...

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Northwestern AD, coaches tackle hot topics with fans

Northwestern AD, coaches tackle hot topics with fans

The 100 Northwestern fans who made up the sold-out crowd at Ditka’s Restaurant for the school's Coaches Caravan took it easy on...

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Illinois' Leonard among finalists for USA Under 19 team

Illinois' Leonard among finalists for USA Under 19 team

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-- Fighting Illini sophomore center Meyers Leonard was selected as a finalist for USA Basketball's Under 19 world...

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Phillips' new Northwestern deal tied to Fitzgerald

Phillips' new Northwestern deal tied to Fitzgerald

Northwestern officials and Jim Phillips are making progress on a new contract that will keep the athletic director in Evanston through 2020,...

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Ex-Hoosier Cheaney to join his alma mater's coaching staff

Ex-Hoosier Cheaney to join his alma mater's coaching staff

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Calbert Cheaney is returning to Indiana to relearn the college game.

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After 25 years, Len Bias' legacy lives on

After 25 years, Len Bias' legacy lives on

In 2009, former Maryland basketball coach Lefty Driesell received a puzzling phone call.

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Minnesota's leading rusher Eskridge leaving program

Minnesota's leading rusher Eskridge leaving program

MINNEAPOLIS — New Minnesota football coach Jerry Kill says leading rusher DeLeon Eskridge is leaving the program because he needs to...

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NCAA to Kentucky: Change Calipari's win total

NCAA to Kentucky: Change Calipari's win total

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- It turns out Kentucky coach John Calipari hasn't reached 500 career victories after all.

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Kelly: Ohio State scandal won't affect Notre Dame recruiting in state

Kelly: Ohio State scandal won't affect Notre Dame recruiting in state

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- While serving as football coach at Cincinnati, Brian Kelly inevitably butted against the monolith just up the road,...

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Notre Dame football: Athletic director Jack Swarbrick Q-and-A, Part I

Q-and-A: Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick

A burgeoning Notre Dame Network? Is ND's football transfer policy changing? Were there ever anxious...

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Notre Dame unveils throwback uniforms for Michigan game

Notre Dame unveils throwback uniforms for Michigan game

Notre Dame and Michigan will wear throwback retro uniforms for their Sept. 10 night game in Ann Arbor.

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Notre Dame's McGraw inducted into women's hoops hall

Notre Dame's McGraw inducted into women's hoops hall

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- When Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw learned last summer that she would be a part of the Women's Basketball Hall of...

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Football | Wheaton South's Vitale commits to Northwestern

Wheaton South's Vitale commits to Northwestern

Wheaton Warrenville South junior running back/wide receiver Dan Vitale had a busy schedule planned for the next 10 days.

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Stoops: Sooners don't want USC's vacated title

Stoops: Sooners don't want USC's vacated title

TULSA, Okla. -- Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops won't be laying claim to the 2004 national title that Southern California had stripped by the...

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Notre Dame secures close-to-home commitment

David Perkins may or may not be the best recruit in Notre Dame's Class of 2012 haul, but he has sealed up one superlative: Most cost-...

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Notre Dame's Floyd still seeks plea deal

Notre Dame's Floyd still seeks plea deal

As Michael Floyd inches back to active duty for Notre Dame, Irish coach Brian Kelly often talks about the "boxes" his standout receiver must...

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Kelly gambling Notre Dame goodwill on Floyd

Kelly gambling Notre Dame goodwill on Floyd

Michael Floyd's exile from Notre Dame football has ended, and the mirage of consequences after his March arrest surely will dissolve...

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Big Ten not bringing football title game to Chicago

Big Ten not bringing football title game to Chicago

After his conference snubbed Soldier Field, Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany gave Chicago the old "It's not you, it's me" speech.

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NCAA baseball: Stanford eliminates Illinois from tournament

NCAA baseball: Stanford eliminates Illinois from tournament

FULLERTON, Calif. — Illinois needed everything to break right Sunday at the NCAA regional here just to live to play another day....

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Valpo's Gaedele hoping baseball career no short stint

Valpo's Gaedele hoping baseball career no short stint

Last week, MLB Network checked in with Kyle Gaedele for a feature leading up to the Monday draft. It was an all-day affair, which was a...

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Lindsey Durlacher, decorated Illinois wrestler, dies at 36

Lindsey Durlacher, decorated Illinois wrestler, dies at 36

Lindsey Durlacher, a Greco-Roman wrestling world bronze medalist who won a state title for Buffalo Grove High School and was a two-time All-...

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Former Rutgers coach  set to join NU as assistant

Former Rutgers coach set to join NU as assistant

Barring a late snag, Northwestern on Monday will announce the hiring of former Rutgers coach Fred Hill.

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Ex-Irish QB Nate Montana arrested on DUI charge

Ex-Irish QB Nate Montana arrested on DUI charge

MISSOULA, Mont. — Former Notre Dame quarterback Nate Montana, son of Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana, has been arrested on...

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NU's Smith named national lacrosse player of year

NU's Smith named national lacrosse player of year

Shannon Smith has become the third Northwestern player in the past six years to win the Tewaaraton Award as women's lacrosse national player...

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One-time commit Prestwood heading to Notre Dame?

One-time commit Prestwood heading to Notre Dame?

Notre Dame appears to be adding to its 2011 recruiting haul at a late date, thanks to an erstwhile member of that class.

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It's time to pay (some) college athletes

It's time to pay (some) college athletes

David Haugh: Giving college athletes a stipend of up to $5,000 a year above their scholarships might not eliminate the next long line...

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Big Ten showdown nearing conclusion

The Big Ten's Chicago vs. Indianapolis showdown could conclude Sunday, when presidents and chancellors meet at league headquarters in Park...

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University of St. Francis baseball coach Gordon Gillespie retires

University of St. Francis baseball coach Gordon Gillespie retires

University of St. Francis baseball coach Gordon Gillespie announced his retirement Tuesday, after 59 years of coaching and a combined 2,...

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Ohio State's Tressel resigns

Ohio State's Tressel resigns

We all saw this coming. And that "we" includes Jim Tressel, who told his coaching colleagues two weeks ago at the Big Ten meetings in...

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Amonte Hiller best coach of any college or pro team in Illinois?

Amonte Hiller best coach of any college or pro team in Illinois?

Northwestern's women's lacrosse team played its best when it counted most, winning its sixth national title in seven years Sunday. There...

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Ryan a good humor man on course

Wisconsin's Ryan a good humor man on course

MADISON, Wis. — Bo Ryan hit the first tee cold, like a 12th man trying to sink a game-winning free throw.

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NBA draft early entries

NBA draft early entries

The NBA announced that 89 players, including 69 players from U.S. colleges and 20 international players, have filed as early entry...

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Notre Dame snares two more 2012 commitments

Notre Dame has landed two more commitments, one to bolster each side of the ball.

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Dominance of Maryland, Northwestern in women's lacrosse continues

Dominance of Maryland, Northwestern in women's lacrosse continues

When it comes to winning tradition, not many college programs are as steeped in success as Maryland and Northwestern women's lacrosse.

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Sky waive Northwestern's Jaeschke

Sky waive Northwestern's Jaeschke

The Chicago Sky waived former Northwestern player Amy Jaeschke on Friday, according to a press release.

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NU women's lacrosse advances to NCAA finals

NU women's lacrosse advances to NCAA finals

STONY BROOK, N.Y. -- When Northwestern's Shannon Smith made her move to the goal in the waning seconds of Friday night's NCAA women's...

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Illinois hires search firm to help find new AD

Illinois hires search firm to help find new AD

Illinois has hired Parker Executive Search, a firm that has handled a number of high-profile job searches in college athletics, to assist in...

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Secret's out on NU's Smith

Secret's out on NU's Smith

For two seasons, Shannon Smith could be a stealth weapon for the Northwestern women's lacrosse team.

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NCAA rejects USC's bid to reduce sanctions

NCAA rejects USC's bid to reduce sanctions

USC's appeal to the NCAA to modify some of the harshest sanctions in college sports history has been denied, several people familiar with...

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NU cruises into to 7th straight lacrosse Final Four

Northwestern has become the second team to make the NCAA Division I women's lacrosse Final Four seven straight times.

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TCU center to transfer to Northwestern

TCU center to transfer to Northwestern

Northwestern has addressed its big-man deficiency by adding Nikola Cerina, a transfer from TCU, a source confirmed.

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Women's lacrosse: NU will see slice of own past in unbeaten Albany

Listen to John Battaglino talk about how his University of Albany team has become the unbeaten surprise of this women's lacrosse season, and...

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Notre Dame gets commitment from N.C. lineman

Notre Dame added a seventh commitment to its 2012 recruiting haul before some suitors had a chance to make their case.

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Kelly: Beat SEC team, Notre Dame 'will be taken serious'

Kelly: Beat SEC team, Notre Dame 'will be taken serious'

Notre Dame doesn't have an SEC team on its announced future schedules as yet. But it needs one on the slate, Irish coach Brian Kelly...

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