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Ranking Big Ten basketball programs by most NCAA Tournament wins all-time

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Paul Sullivan: Northwestern has no need for tears after disproving its doubters in a run to the NCAA Tournament’s 2nd round

There was no crying kid meme on the internet Saturday night after Northwestern was bounced from the NCAA Tournament with a 68-63 second-round loss to UCLA.

Chicago Tribune

Northwestern discovers program’s identity in second NCAA Tournament run

“What these guys have done is they’ve set an identity to our program,” coach Chris Collins said. “An identity of work, toughness and defense that will carry over.”

Chicago Sun-Times

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Upstart Wildcats vs. blue-blood Bruins is a study in contrasts

What makes this Northwestern team better equipped to go a step further and do what the team in 2017 failed to by advancing to the Sweet 16?

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern beats Boise State to advance to second round of NCAA Tournament

The Wildcats won 75-67 and will play in the second round for the second time in program history after their first trip in 2017.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hot seat to hot team, Chris Collins has Northwestern back competing on college basketball’s biggest stage

Last season, NU finished 15-16 overall and 7-13 in Big Ten play. This year, they’re back in the NCAA tournament for the first time since making history in 2017.

Chicago Sun-Times

Thanks to Chris Lowery — a former Sweet 16 head coach — Northwestern’s ‘D’ never rests

To watch the Wildcats is to appreciate how hard they play while also wondering how a collection of modestly athletic players is winning so often. Lowery is a big part of the answer.

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Sustained success is the goal after Northwestern earns 2nd NCAA Tournament bid

“We had a bunch of guys stay the course, see this through, and now they’re going back to the tournament, which is very exciting and obviously really special,” coach Chris Collins said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Its Big Ten tournament over quickly, Northwestern moves on to bigger event

The Wildcats’ next game, wherever it is and against whomever it is, easily could be their last. But doesn’t the end always come too soon?

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern’s Chris Collins shares AP Big Ten Coach of the Year with Purdue’s Matt Painter

Purdue’s Zach Edey named Player of the Year; Wildcats’ Boo Buie selected for first team All Big Ten.

Chicago Sun-Times

Paul Sullivan: March Madness is here for Northwestern. Can the Wildcats prove their shocking Big Ten success is no fluke?

CHICAGO — The secret is out in Evanston.

Chicago Tribune

Northwestern keeping focused on making a second run to the NCAA Tournament

Northwestern is on course to finish with its highest win percentage since the 1945-46 team went 15-5. The Wildcats also have a shot at the 2016-17 team’s record of 24 wins.

Chicago Sun-Times

New environment is more his speed, but can Jason Heyward make it as a Dodger?

Being stashed on the Cubs’ injured list was “definitely difficult,” Heyward said, but it wasn’t the worst part of being with the North Siders in 2022.

Chicago Sun-Times

OK, Chris Collins, but what did you do with the rest of your Super Bowl Sunday?

Knocking off No. 1 Purdue was the biggest win in 10 seasons for Northwestern’s coach. A day later, we asked him to describe what the afterglow was like.

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Northwestern basketball is in a big jam — and that’s a very good thing

Gnarled together in the Big Ten standings with Illinois and four other 7-5 squads are the Wildcats, who go for league road win No. 5 at Ohio State on Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

Can Defense Lead Northwestern Back to the Big Dance?

The Wildcats are aiming to make the men’s NCAA tournament for just the second time in program history.

Chicago Sun-Times

Wild but true: Chris Collins and the ’Cats are finally back on the NCAA Tournament bubble

After a five-season fizzle since it went dancing for the first time, Northwestern is on the cusp of second place in the Big Ten.

Sports Illustrated

Brad Brownell and More Are Cooling Their Coaching Hot Seats

It could have a domino effect on the spring carousel.

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The Independent UK

Gardening trends for 2023 – experts make their predictions

Health and wellbeing, saving money, sustainability and climate change are likely to be in vogue.

Tribune News Service

Much of the CDC is working remotely. That could make changing the agency difficult

ATLANTA — Earlier this year, top leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began a monumental task: turning the sprawling, labyrinthine organization known for its highly specialized, academically focused scientific research into a sleek, flexible public health response agency primed to serve the American public. It’s an attempt…

The Guardian - US

Could Trump’s 2024 campaign keep his legal troubles at bay?

Trump’s declaration that he is once again a candidate changes nothing under the law – but the political element could weigh on prosecutors’ success

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern looks to turn things around after another frustrating season

“We’re going to go as our perimeter goes,” coach Chris Collins said. “I mean, that’s where the strength of our team lies.”

Tribune News Service

La Velle E. Neal III: Transfer portal has reshaped Big Ten men's basketball, as Gophers know well

Indiana is the top pick in the Big Ten men's basketball preseason media poll, but it might be easier to predict the Twins' starting rotation next season than it is to figure out the pecking order of a conference in transition.

The Guardian - US

Redeem Team: How Kobe Bryant’s steel restored pride to US basketball

A new Netflix documentary explores how the late NBA star helped provide some comfort for a team and country in turmoil

Chicago Sun-Times

Doug Collins’ memories of the Gold War

He received a belated medal from son Chris in 2009, but the Munich travesty against the Soviet Union still haunts him.

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