7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (782+ words) Fresh off its first NCAA Tournament championship since 2000, the Big Ten is well-positioned for another run next spring. Michigan and Illinois are absolutely loaded, Michigan State is one decision away from contender status and Nebraska should prove last season's breakthrough…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (297+ words) Mark West Little League fell in a nail-biter in its opening game of the Juniors Little League World Series on Sunday, dropping a tight 1-0 contest to Illinois at Heritage Park in Taylor, Mich. In a game defined by brilliant pitching…...