The first weekend of Big Ten football was full of surprises. Indiana upset a top-10 foe for the first time in 33 years. Rutgers snapped a 21-game conference skid. Northwestern and Purdue moved to the top of the West Division while Penn State and Michigan State find themselves already facing ... … [Read more...] about Opening weekend surprises creates different look for Big Ten
Minnesota, Maryland look to rebound in Friday night clash
For Minnesota, the delayed opening of the Big Ten football season was definitely not worth the wait. Ditto for Maryland. After being ousted from the Top 25 with a 49-24 thrashing at home by Michigan last Saturday, the Golden Gophers are determined to make sure the disheartening defeat doesn't have ... … [Read more...] about Minnesota, Maryland look to rebound in Friday night clash
World Series TV ratings average drops 32% below previous low
ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Los Angeles Dodgers’ six-game win over the Tampa Bay Rays received an average television rating 32% below the previous World Series low. The six games on Fox averaged a 5.2 rating, 12 share and 9,785,000 viewers, Nielsen Media Research said Wednesday. The previous low was a ... … [Read more...] about World Series TV ratings average drops 32% below previous low
Jeshaun Jones got to share his Maryland football return with his mom
As Maryland's team bus pulled up to Ryan Field on Saturday, the tears began to fill Jeshaun Jones' eyes. He had wanted this moment for so long — a return to the football field, healthy once more — and now it was really upon him. So he let the tears ... … [Read more...] about Jeshaun Jones got to share his Maryland football return with his mom
Georgetown picked to finish dead last in Big East's coaches poll
Georgetown was voted Wednesday to finish last in the Big East this upcoming season by the conference's coaches in their annual preseason poll. The results come after a rocky offseason for the Hoyas in which the program saw guard Mac McClung transfer to Texas Tech and big man Omer Yurtseven ... … [Read more...] about Georgetown picked to finish dead last in Big East's coaches poll