Topic: Big Ten Conference (Football)

Joe Paterno remembered: 'The coach came by to see us?'

A meeting with legendary football coach Joe Paterno the day before a 1996 non-conference game provided a small picture into the man.

Joe Paterno left a legacy of football records and scandal

Penn State's Joe Paterno, who died Sunday, won more football games than any other major college coach. But his reputation was tarred by the child sex abuse scandal that brought his career to a stunning end.

Penn State: College football record one win away for Joe Paterno

Penn State’s head coach Joe Paterno has long been a Nittany Lion in winner’s mode. With a victory over Illinois Saturday, Paterno will have the most wins in the major-college ranks.

10 interesting facts about the Bowl Championship Series

What I learned from reading "Death to the BCS."

Rose Bowl: Do you remember its famous football blooper?

OK, all you New Year's Day couch potatoes, take this quiz to see how much you know about the grandaddy of college bowl games.

A football education at the seat of some serious Huskies fans

Even as the finer points of the Huskies' plays escaped him, the heady ambiance and roar of the crowd captivated.

Steinbrenner remembered as 'The Boss,' in addition to charitable endeavors

Steinbrenner died early Tuesday in Tampa, Florida. He bought the New York Yankees in 1973 for $10 million. Seven World Series titles later, the Yankees are worth more than $1 billion, due in large part to George Steinbrenner.

Steinbrenner dies on Tuesday morning; New York and baseball in mourning

Steinbrenner died early Tuesday in Tampa, Florida. The New York Yankees won seven World Series titles under the ownership of George Steinbrenner.

Steinbrenner dies Tuesday morning; led Yankees to 7 World Series titles

Steinbrenner, a sporting legend, died early Tuesday. For more than 30 years, George Steinbrenner lived up to his billing as "the Boss."

The Big 10: Just say yes to expansion

Which president was the best football player?

Five modern US chief executives played football in college. Which president ranks as the greatest football player?

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