Josh: It's time to reflect on another season of Big Ten hoops. I think the rest of college basketball has finally taken notice of something that's been true for the past 18 months or so–the Big Ten is the best conference in college basketball. Still, you look at the conference today, you see two great […]
With Saturday?s win over Michigan, Purdue has seemingly punched its ticket to the Dance. At 9-7 in conference play, the Boilermakers are probably right where most expected them to finish this season–still solidly in the field of 68, but not a serious contender for the conference championship. But how they got to this point is […]
On this week's "The Journey: Big Ten Basketball 2012," at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, our cameras take you behind John Shurna's record-breaking day as the senior became Northwestern's all-time leading scorer last weekend against Minnesota. We also profile Calbert Cheaney, the Big Ten's all-time leading scorer, who has returned to Indiana following a career in […]
It was looking like it would be an historic night in Evanston. In front of a sold-out Welsh-Ryan Arena, the Northwestern Wildcats were locked in a tight battle with the visiting Michigan Wolverines. With a win, Northwestern would move one step closer to the 9-9 conference record that would almost certainly earn the program its […]
Tonight on "The Big Ten Pulse," John Shurna joined us to talk about becoming Northwestern's all-time leading scorer in Saturday's victory over Minnesota. Watch the record-setting 3-pointer in this post. Also, Rick Pizzo, Derek Rackley, Tim Doyle and former Michigan State star point guard Mateen Cleaves broke down the tight Big Ten race, discussed whether […]
Sitting just 17 points behind Billy McKinney on Northwestern's all-time scoring list, John Shurna was a great bet to make history Saturday night against Minnesota. The senior star did just that in the double-digit victory, hitting a 3-pointer midway through the second half to put his name atop the program's scoring list. Watch Shurna set […]