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Top Five Big Ten Football Rivalries

Top Five Big Ten Football Rivalries
June is almost here, and football talk for 2012 is about to begin. A perfect time to go though some of the best rivalries the Big Ten has to offer. In the next five days I will go through the top five football rivalries in the conference. I’ll start with No. 5… Since 1892 the... Read more »
By Keith Hoehne,
May 23, 2012 at 9:21 pm
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Purdue Baseball Wins Conference Title

Purdue Baseball Wins Conference Title
The Purdue Boilermaker baseball team has just broken a ‘Cubs-esque’ streak. They have won the Big Ten Conference regular season title for the first time since 1909. No. 13 Boilermakers defeated Iowa 11-8 Thursday evening to earn the title outright. The Big Ten, being a weak conference for baseball, only has Purdue (41-10) as a... Read more »
By Keith Hoehne,
May 18, 2012 at 10:01 pm
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Pegula Ice Arena - Groundbreaking Ceremony

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It’s official! Penn State has broke ground on the new Pegula Ice Arena; the future home of Penn State hockey. Hockey becomes a varsity sport at Penn State beginning the 2013-14 season. They will join Michigan, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Ohio State to form the Big Ten Hockey Conference.
By Keith Hoehne,
April 26, 2012 at 11:14 am
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Science Married to Sports

The Applied Research Laboratory on the Penn State campus provided a 3D virtual reality environment of Pegula Ice Arena; the future home of the Penn State hockey team. This is amazing. I can’t wait to see a Big Ten hockey game there!
By Keith Hoehne,
April 19, 2012 at 1:21 pm
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Minnesota's Gary Tinsley found dead

By Keith Hoehne,
April 7, 2012 at 10:08 am
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Wisconsin Takes a New Approach to Recruiting

Wisconsin Takes a New Approach to Recruiting
Wisconsin football came out on top of the Big Ten last season thanks in large part to Russell Wilson, a quarterback transfer out of North Carolina State who had one year of eligibility remaining after getting out of his scholarship there.  In his only season as a Badger, he earned first-team All-Big-Ten honors while leading... Read more »
By Keith Hoehne,
March 28, 2012 at 5:52 pm
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March Madness: Weber Firing Has Illinois Looking For Replacement

March Madness: Weber Firing Has Illinois Looking For Replacement
After nine years as head coach at Illinois, Bruce Weber has been fired. The decision came a day after the Illini lost to Iowa 64-61 in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. Leaving the school with a record of 210-101, Weber is the third winningest coach in school history. His tenure as the... Read more »
By Keith Hoehne,
March 9, 2012 at 8:23 pm
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March Just Got Mad!!!

March Just Got Mad!!!
  After another outstanding Big Ten basketball regular season that produced three conference champions, March madness begins in Indianapolis today! Check out the tournament bracket below to keep track of your team... Read more »
By Keith Hoehne,
March 8, 2012 at 11:39 am
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Who's No. 1?

Who's No. 1?
For the second time in three seasons, three teams have tied for the Big Ten men’s basketball regular season championship. Michigan State, Ohio State and Michigan have all earned a share of the title, each finishing with a 13-5 conference record. For OSU and Michigan, it came down to the final game of the season... Read more »
By Keith Hoehne,
March 5, 2012 at 12:07 pm
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My Football Team Is Smarter Than Yours!

My Football Team Is Smarter Than Yours!
The Michigan- Ohio State rivalry seems to have hit a new category…academics? A picture taken by a BuckeyeGrove.com worker shows a “Major Comparison” sign in the Woody Hayes Athletic Center that compares the majors of football players from Ohio State and Michigan. Or as the sign says,  “The Team Up North.” I applaud Urban Meyer’s... Read more »
By Keith Hoehne,
February 22, 2012 at 1:49 pm
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