6:26 PM ET, Sat March 13, 2010

Big Ten: Northwestern beats Indiana

Chicago Tribune — Wildcats rally from atrocious shooting to beat Indiana as Thompson hits three quick 3-pointers Michael Thompson drilled three 3-pointers in a short stretch late to push the Wildcats to a stunning 73-58 comeback victory over Indiana.

March 11, 2010

Northwestern beats Indiana at Big Ten tourney

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March 11, 2010

Nash taking responsibility as Northwestern’s senior leader

Chicago Tribune — He can’t repeat defensive lapses in rematch with Indiana if Wildcats want postseason bid Indiana coach Tom Crean raved about Jeremy Nash after his Hoosiers beat Northwestern on Saturday.

March 10, 2010

Northwestern playing with NIT bid on line

Chicago Tribune — Wildcats have to make a good impression, starting with victory over Indiana in Big Ten tournament A few weeks after flirting with the NCAA tournament bubble, the Wildcats might need to win their first-round game in the Big Ten tournament to nail down an NIT bid. And a victory over Indiana on Thursday might not even be enough.

March 9, 2010

Northwestern freshman steals the show on Senior Night

Chicago Tribune — Alex Marcotullio leads way in Wildcat’s 72-49 rout of Chicago State A freshman stole the show on Senior Night.

March 3, 2010

Combine: NU's Wootton out to open eyes | Clausen ready

Chicago Tribune — Northwestern defensive end is total package — if he’s 100 percent INDIANAPOLIS — Corey Wootton couldn't say what he would have done had he not torn the ACL in his right knee in the fourth quarter of the Alamo Bowl a year ago.

February 27, 2010

Northwestern matches all-time victory total with No. 18

Chicago Tribune — Wildcats match all-time victory total with No. 18 Everyone at Welsh-Ryan Arena must have been wondering the same thing: How in the world did Northwestern lose to these guys two weeks ago?

February 25, 2010

Bubble burst, but NU's future looks bright | Matchup vs. Iowa

Chicago Tribune — Coble to return and Carmody should be back Northwestern's NCAA tournament bubble has burst, but that cold reality is in contrast to the bigger picture: Not only are the Wildcats on the verge of their winningest season in school history, their immediate future is brighter than a 10-year-old "Jeopardy" champ's.

February 24, 2010

Penn State stuns NU 81-70

Chicago Tribune — Loss likely kills Wildcats’ faint chances of earning at-large bid to NCAA tournament Northwestern coach Bill Carmody made no secret about it: He rooted for Penn State to end its Big Ten drought last week.

February 18, 2010

It’s likely a short stay, but Wall enjoying time at Kentucky

Chicago Tribune — Freshman point guard headed to NBA has Wildcats at No. 2 in the nation LEXINGTON, Ky. — On the morning of one of the biggest games of the season, John Wall was sleeping in. That was until a teammate burst into his room and acted as an alarm clock. Then Wall couldn't shut himself off.

February 16, 2010
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  • Flyers' goal with 2.1 seconds left sinks Hawks Blackhawks Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports By Chris Kuc PHILADELPHIA -- Chris Pronger scored with 2.1 seconds remaining in the third period to lift the Flyers to a 3-2 victory over the Blackhawks at Wachovia Center. Kris Versteeg and Marian Hossa scored in the third for the Hawks. Cristobal Huet suffered the loss in goal despite a strong effort for much of the game. The Flyers had tied the game with 2:04 left in the third period when Scott Hartnell corralled a Kimo Timonen pass near the blue line and beat Huet's stick side for his first goal since Jan. 30. Game photos | Box score Photo: Brent Seabrook is checked by Philadelphi...
  • White Sox's Mitchell to have surgery Tuesday White Sox Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports Tribune News Services GLENDALE, Ariz. -- White Sox outfield prospect Jared Mitchell is scheduled for surgery Tuesday to repair a torn tendon on his left ankle. The team said Saturday that he'll be evaluated Monday and have surgery in Scottsdale, Ariz. He sprained his ankle while making a spectacular, against-the-wall catch on a drive off the bat of Juan Rivera in a 10-7 split-squad win over the Los Angeles Angels. Mitchell, a first-round draft pick of the White Sox last June, left the game on a cart after crashing hard into the wall at Tempe Diablo Stadium.