College Sports
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Achieving on the sideline: College coaches with local ties succeeding like their playersOct 21, 2024 6:00 am - College Achievers highlights a few area graduates in the college coaching ranks.
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‘Edgy Tim’: Time right for Illini to ramp up recruitingOct 21, 2024 6:00 am - Rivals.com recruiting analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran says the time is right for the University of Illinois to ramp up its in-state recruiting efforts.
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SEC fines Texas $250,000, Longhorns apologize after fans throw trash on field against GeorgiaOct 20, 2024 7:30 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Georgia coach Kirby Smart was initially careful with his words when asked about Texas fans littering the north end of the field with water bottles and oth...
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AP Top 25: Oregon is No. 1 for first time since 2012; Vanderbilt enters poll and Michigan drops outOct 20, 2024 2:49 pm - Oregon became the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football poll, moving into the top spot on Sunday for the first time i...
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QB Leonard runs for 2 TDs as No. 12 Notre Dame leans on strong defense to beat Georgia TechOct 19, 2024 8:17 pm - ATLANTA — Riley Leonard bolstered No. 12 Notre Dame's playoff hopes by rushing for two touchdowns and the Fighting Irish defense was dominant after a slow start in a 31-1...
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A uniform success: No. 22 Illinois beats No. 24 Michigan for first time since 2009Oct 19, 2024 8:02 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Luke Altmyer threw for a touchdown and ran for another, leading No. 22 Illinois to a 21-7 victory over No. 24 Michigan on Saturday. The Illini wore 1924 throw...
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Walker, Locke lead the way as Wisconsin beats Northwestern 23-3Oct 19, 2024 4:45 pm - Tawee Walker ran for 126 yards in another big performance, Braedyn Locke threw for a touchdown and ran for a score, and Wisconsin beat Northwestern 23-3 on Saturday in Ev...
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Tony Bennett cites changing environment of college sports as he retires as Virginia coachOct 19, 2024 11:18 am - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — In the end, Tony Bennett stayed true to character. His decision to suddenly retire as Virginia men’s basketball coach came down to humility. During...
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No. 12 Notre Dame defense adjusts to loss of CB Morrison against Georgia Tech’s uncertain QB starterOct 18, 2024 6:38 pm - ATLANTA — Cornerback Benjamin Morrison's season-ending hip injury is a serious loss for No. 12 Notre Dame's already depleted defense as the Fighting Irish prepare to face...
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Barna hoping to contribute to Illini’s Wheaton weekendOct 18, 2024 6:29 pm - While Illinois will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the famous Red Grange game on Saturday against Michigan, another Wheaton native, freshman outside linebacker Joe Barna, will try to build on his early success.