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  1. Michigan the leader in pursuit of star Ohio tight end/defensive end

    For 2013, Michigan strengthened its efforts in Ohio by putting five coaches on the ground and are again focused on plucking some of its best recruits. Among those already identified as high on their priority list is Pickerington North's Jake Butt.

    • Feb. 9, 2012
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    Wednesday's basketball roundup: Austin Rivers, Duke stop North Carolina streak

    Rivers and his Duke teammates kept hanging around, doing just enough to keep North Carolina from blowing the game open until the Tar Heels finally gave them an opening.

    • Feb. 8, 2012
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    SI gives Urban Meyer high marks for recruiting; Rich Rodriguez, not so much

    Ohio State's Meyer has taken some heat for the way he recruited in his first months on the job. He lured recruits away from other schools. But count Sports Illustrated among those impressed with his work so far.

    • Feb. 8, 2012
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    Former MSU star safety Phil Parker named Iowa’s defensive coordinator

    Parker, who played at MSU from 1983-1985, had been defensive backs coach of the Hawkeyes. He replaces Norm Parker, who retired after last season. They are not related.

    • Feb. 8, 2012
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    Tuesday's college basketball notebook: Ohio State holds off Purdue

    Memphis is joining the Big East for all sports, helping rekindle its rivalry with Louisville. Memphis likely would join in 2013 when Houston, Central Florida and SMU from Conference USA are set to join the Big East.

    • Feb. 7, 2012
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    Three from Michigan among ESPN’s top 2013 football recruits

    Warren DeLaSalle quarterback Shane Morris is one of three players from the state of Michigan in ESPN’s list of the top 100 prospects for the class of 2013.

    • Feb. 7, 2012
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    Report: OSU’s Gordon Gee to Wisconsin’s Bret Bielema: ‘Get a life’

    Ohio State president Gordon Gee isn’t bothered by the criticism being leveled against his new football coach, Urban Meyer, regarding Meyer’s recruiting practices.

    • Feb. 7, 2012
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    Big Ten ADs examine four-team national championship playoff

    The Big Ten, which helped squash the notion of a four-team playoff to crown a national champion in college football several years ago, is taking another look.

    • Feb. 7, 2012
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    Monday's college basketball roundup: Missouri defeats Oklahoma; Oakland women lose

    Marcus Denmon scored 25 and Ricardo Ratliffe had 15 points and 10 rebounds as No. 4 Missouri (22-2, 9-2) defeated host Oklahoma 71-68 Monday night.

    • Feb. 7, 2012
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    Pac-12 extends commissioner’s contract

    The Pac-12 Conference’s board of directors unanimously decided to extend the contract of Commissioner Larry Scott on Monday, giving him the opportunity to push forward with his plans to reshape the league through 2016.

    • Feb. 7, 2012
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    Sentencing postponed in Art Schlichter case

    A federal judge postponed sentencing for ex-Ohio State and NFL quarterback Art Schlichter in a fraud case stemming from a million-dollar ticket-selling scheme.

    • Feb. 6, 2012
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    Michigan State 11th, Michigan 22nd in latest AP hoops poll

    The Spartans are No. 12 in the ESPN/USA Today coaches poll, and Michigan is 25th; both teams won one and lost one in the last week. Kentucky, meanwhile, remains on top of both polls.

    • Feb. 6, 2012
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    Wisconsin police investigating claims former associate AD fondled male student

    Chancellor David Ward did not specify what John Chadima is accused of, saying only that the case involves an adult male and campus police will continue to investigate allegations of sexual impropriety or abuse of power.

    • Feb. 6, 2012
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    Sunday's college hoops roundup: Home struggles continue for Duke

    The Hurricanes stunned Duke, 78-74, in overtime, dropping the Blue Devils out of their three-way tie for first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference and likely taking some of the luster off the Duke-North Carolina game this week.

    • Feb. 5, 2012
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