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College Basketball Preview - Big Ten Conference

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - OUTLOOK: Though many felt 2008-09 was a down year for the Big Ten, the league still managed to have one of its own play for the national championship, and another win the NIT. Full Article at The Sports Network

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  1. Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Kudos and criticisms from around the league. Remember, players or coaches acknowledged in helmet tickers or Players of the Week don't appear here. Full Article at ESPN

  2. CHICAGO — Ohio State coach Thad Matta had a little fun at the Big Ten's expense last season when he approached Wisconsin's Bo Ryan with a proposition before their game in the 2009 conference tournament. Full Article at St. Louis Post-Dispatch

  3. CHICAGO -- Robbie Hummel may have established a Big Ten Conference basketball media day first Thursday morning at the Crowne Plaza O'Hare. Full Article at The Courier-Journal

  4. When coach Bruce Weber surveys his Illinois team, there's a lot to like. Experience with eight upperclassmen. Well-regarded freshmen. Players with the ability to score. Sounds like a solid season lies ahead. Full Article at Chicago Tribune

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  1. COLUMBUS, OH - NOVEMBER 14:  Offensive lineman George Makridis #56 of the Ohio State Buckeyes celebrates the Buckeyes' 27-24 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes with a rose in his mouth at Ohio Stadium on November 14, 2009 in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State will represent the Big Ten Conference in the Rose Bowl.
  2. In this Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 photo, Penn State coach Joe Paterno walks the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio State in State College, Pa. Ohio State won 24-7. Ohio State got over its big-game blues by beating up on Penn State.
  3. COLUMBUS, OH - NOVEMBER 22:  Greg Mathews #13 of the Michigan Wolverines  has a pass knocked away by Malcolm Jenkins #2 of the Ohio State Buckeyes during the Big Ten Conference game at Ohio Stadium on November 22, 2008 in Columbus, Ohio.
  4. STATE COLLEGE, PA - NOVEMBER 22:   Fans react after the Penn State Nittany Lions clinched the Big Ten title and a bid to the Rose Bowl after the game against the Michigan State Spartans on November 22, 2008 at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pennsylvania. Penn State won the game 49-18.
  5. COLUMBUS, OH - NOVEMBER 22:  Chris Wells #28 of the Ohio State Buckeyes runs for a touchdown during the Big Ten Conference game against the Michigan Wolverines at Ohio Stadium on November 22, 2008 in Columbus, Ohio.
  6. INDIANAPOLIS - MARCH 16:  Shaun Pruitt #55 of the Illinois Fighting Illini attempts to control the ball against Marcus Landry #1 ofthe Wisconsin Badgers during the Championship game of the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament at Conseco Fieldhouse on March 16, 2008 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  7. INDIANAPOLIS - MARCH 15:  Shaun Pruitt #55 of the Illinois Fighting Illini attempts a shot against Dan COleman #13 and Lawrence Westbrook #20 of the Minnesota Golden Gophers during their semifinal game on Day 3 of the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament at Conseco Fieldhouse on March 15, 2008 in...
  8. INDIANAPOLIS - MARCH 14:  Marcus Green #20 of the Purdue Boilermakers looks to pass the ball against Trent Meacham #1 of the Illinois Fighting Illini during the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament at Conseco Fieldhouse on March 14, 2008 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  9. EAST LANSING, MI - NOVEMBER 21:  Greg Jones #53 of the Michigan State Spartans looks on before a play against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Spartan Stadium on November 21, 2009 in East Lansing, Michigan. The Nittany Lions defeated the Spartans 42-14.

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