Monday, May 21, 2012

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NU avoids Ohio State, Penn State, Wisconsin in 2015, '16

The Big Ten has released its 2015-16 football schedules. Northwestern should feel like the Bulls did when they hit the Draft Lottery and Derrick Rose fell into their laps.

Tough road tasks await Illinois in 2015, '16 Tough road tasks await Illinois in 2015, '16

The release of future Big Ten schedules revealed Illinois will start the 2015 conference season with back-to-back road games and in 2016 will play consecutive road games at Wisconsin and Ohio State in 2016.

Bucs TE Winslow could interest Bears Bucs TE Winslow could interest Bears

When free agency opened in March, there was talk that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were working to trade Kellen Winslow Jr. to the Chicago Bears. Of course, the deal the Bears got done was a much bigger one as they acquired wide receiver Brandon Marshall from the Miami Dolphins.

Figure skater Czisny reveals she needs hip surgery Figure skater Czisny reveals she needs hip surgery

When the 2012 Grand Prix figure skating assignments were announced Monday, with Alissa Czisny getting just one competition rather than the two customary for a skater with her record, it looked as if U.S. Figure Skating might have been saying it felt the two-time U.S. champion is history.

Bears have ample cap space to sign Forte Bears have ample cap space to sign Forte

If there is one thing that will not get in the way of a long-term contract for Matt Forte, it is the salary cap.

Key witness in Clemens trial to take stand again Key witness in Clemens trial to take stand again

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Government prosecutors on Monday will try to salvage the credibility of their key witness in the perjury trial of former Major League Baseball star Roger Clemens when his ex-trainer who said he supplied the pitching ace with drugs takes the stand.

Nadal downs Djokovic in French Open tuneup Nadal downs Djokovic in French Open tuneup

ROME -- Rafa Nadal enjoyed the perfect tuneup ahead of his French Open defense with a commanding 7-5 6-3 victory over top-ranked Novak Djokovic in the delayed Rome Masters final on Monday.

Your Morning Phil: Williams, Johnson, Youkilis Your Morning Phil: Williams, Johnson, Youkilis

Talking baseball while wondering what the late Mike Royko would think of his Cubs these days:


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