Hockey roundup: Wolverines fall, Gophers top Domers

By BTN.com staff - 2 years ago

Bowling Green at Michigan - Hockey Highlights

The Michigan ice hockey team dropped a 5-1 contest to Bowling Green on Tuesday night at Yost Ice Arena. The Falcons, which led 32-20 in shots in the game, carried a two-goal lead into the second period, before U-M cut it to one. Watch the highlights now and jump inside for highlights of No. 1 Minnesota’s easy 4-1 win over No. 2 Notre Dame.

Big Ten's best dunkers: One guy's top 5

By Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor - 2 years ago

Rodney Williams 360 Dunk

Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

This LostLettermen.com post got me thinking about the Big Ten’s top dunkers. There’s a bunch of them, and they’ve kept me busy this season on our Big Ten Dunk Archive. But who are the best of the best? I’ve come up with my top 5, plus honorable mention list, in this post. Let’s hear from you, too, though. There’s a poll included inside and feel free to send your nomination in the comment box.

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Super Seven: A look at the games that will matter most

By Tom Dienhart, BTN.com Senior Writer - 2 years ago

Oladipo to Zeller for the Dunk

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This is a big week in the Big Ten, with myriad big games beginning with Minnesota’s contests at Illinois and at Indiana. Along those lines, I take a look at the seven Big Ten games that will go the longest way in determining who will win the conference championship.

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Dienhart: And now our Big Ten Bowl Honor Roll

By Tom Dienhart, BTN.com Senior Writer - 2 years ago

2012 Big Ten Football Images of the Year

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With the 2012 bowl season in the books, let’s take a look back at the best of the postseason for the Big Ten. The bowls didn’t go like the conference and the members had hoped, as the Big Ten posted a 2-5 mark with a 1-4 record on New Year’s Day. From the best game to the best defensive stop, here’s a look at my Big Ten Bowl Honor Roll.

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Mediacom to launch BTN2Go in multiple states

By BTN.com staff - 2 years ago

Mediacom Communications and Big Ten Network (BTN) announced today that BTN2Go, a live 24/7 multi-platform extension of BTN, is now available to Mediacom subscribers in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota and parts of other Midwestern states.

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Northwestern paces Big Ten in final Coaches Poll

By BTN.com staff - 2 years ago

Melina Vastola-USA TODAY Sports

With Alabama destroying Notre Dame in Monday night’s BCS national title game, the final AP and Coaches polls were released Tuesday morning. Northwestern, which tallied its first bowl win since 1949, paced the Big Ten in the Coaches Poll, at No. 16.

Today's links: Another football season in the books

By Tom Dienhart, BTN.com Senior Writer - 2 years ago

Footballs stacked inside a yard mark before the game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Massachusetts Minutemen at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-US PRESSWIRE

Big Ten Blast: Jan. 8th Morning Edition

Alabama put the finishing touches on the 2012 season with an annihilation of Notre Dame in the BCS championship game. And, never in the history of college football has a 42-14 score been so misleading. Truth be told: It wasn’t really that close. So, that’s three BCS titles in four years for Bama, and then seven in a row for the SEC. Maybe Ohio State can put an end to this SEC dominance in the near future. Until then, let’s kick off the daily links with a gander at the final polls, which still mean something in college football.