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Top 5 Big Ten efforts of NCAA opening weekend
Top 5 Big Ten efforts of NCAA opening weekend
One weekend of the NCAA tourney down, and the Big Ten has three teams in the Sweet 16. The teams: Michigan, Michigan State and Wisconsin. Before the Sweet 16 tips, it's time to look back at the Big Ten's top five performances of the first two rounds. Who takes the top spot? It has to […]
B1G Tourney: Best sights & sounds from Day 3
B1G Tourney: Best sights & sounds from Day 3
Day Three of the Big Ten Tournament was filled with great plays, great individual performances and plenty of suspense. In the end, it will be in-state rivals Michigan and Michigan State facing off in Sunday's much-anticipated Big Ten Championship Game. Let's take a look back at the best sights and sounds from Day Three of […]
B1G Tourney: BTN.com's all-Friday team
B1G Tourney: BTN.com's all-Friday team
College basketball fans were treated to another outstanding day of the Big Ten tournament. In addition to some great games, we had plenty of exceptional individual performances on the hardwood. With four more games in the book and an exciting semifinal round set up for Saturday, BTN.com senior writer Tom Dienhart and BTN.com web editor Sean […]
Branden Dawson breaks hand, out four-to-five weeks
Branden Dawson breaks hand, out four-to-five weeks
Injuries have been an ongoing issue for Michigan State's men's basketball team this season, but this one is the most bizarre of them all. MSU junior forward Branden Dawson will miss four-to-five weeks after breaking a bone in his right hand. Dawson said the injury was caused after slamming his hand on a table in […]
Debate It: Who is the best team in the Big Ten?
Debate It: Who is the best team in the Big Ten?
The Big Ten basketball season is approaching the midway point and the conference picture is beginning to take form. Michigan (5-0) and Michigan State (7-0) are the only remaining unbeaten teams in the Big Ten, while Iowa is close behind at 4-1 and climbing up the national rankings. So, we ask, who is the best […]
Most pivotal player for every B1G hoops team
Most pivotal player for every B1G hoops team
The college basketball season is just past the midway point, and the Big Ten picture is beginning to take shape. With five teams ranked in the latest polls, it's clear the Big Ten is, once again, one of the nation's elite conferences. The conference's terrific star players have a lot to do with the Big […]
