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- 1Ohio State's Perry Named Big Ten Women's Tennis Player of the Week▼Ohio State’s Perry Named Big Ten Women’s Tennis Player of the Week
The Big Ten Conference has named Ohio State's Perry as its Women's Tennis Player of the Week. The award recognizes standout performances in conference play, with Ohio State announcing the honor alongside the conference office. It is a notable accolade for the Buckeyes program, though details on the specific matches or statistics that earned Perry the recognition were not included in the announcement.
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Ohio State claimed both of the Big Ten Conference's men's tennis weekly honors, taking home the conference's player and freshman of the week awards in one sweep. The clean sweep underlines the Buckeyes' depth and strength this season in a program long regarded as one of the nation's elite men's tennis teams.
- 3Nebraska soccer chases back-to-back wins over ranked Big Ten teams▼Nebraska soccer looks to win consecutive Big Ten ranked matches
Nebraska's soccer team is aiming to secure consecutive victories over ranked Big Ten opponents in its upcoming matches. The Daily Nebraskan reports the Huskers are looking to build on recent Big Ten play and keep momentum in conference competition. Fans are watching to see whether the squad can string together ranked wins at a key point of the season.
- 4Iowa's Kristinsdottir Wins Second Big Ten Freshman of the Week Honor●Kristinsdottir Earns 2nd Big Ten Freshman of the Week Honor
Iowa Hawkeyes golfer Kristinsdottir has been named Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the second time, according to the university's athletics department. The honor recognizes her continued strong play in her debut college season, and she remains one of the conference's standout first-year performers. Iowa golf fans have welcomed the recognition of the Icelandic freshman.
- 5Ryan Day previews No. 5 Ohio State's road game at No. 14 Iowa●UpDAYtes: Ryan Day speaks ahead of No. 5 Ohio State’s road matchup with No. 14 Iowa - Reilly Cahill
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day spoke with reporters ahead of the fifth-ranked Buckeyes' road matchup against 14th-ranked Iowa. The comments came as the team prepared for a ranked Big Ten clash on the road, with reporters including Reilly Cahill covering Day's remarks. Fans are weighing Ohio State's chances against a tough Iowa side.
- 6Northwestern Golfer Named Big Ten Men's Golfer of the Week●Northwestern Wins Men’s Golfer of the Week Award
Northwestern has won the Big Ten Men's Golfer of the Week award, according to an announcement from the conference. The honor recognizes the top individual performance by a men's golfer across Big Ten programs over the past week of competition. The announcement was made via the Big Ten's official news channels.
- 7Big Ten backs Senate passage of Protect College Sports Act▼Big Ten supports Senate’s decision to pass Protect College Sports Act
The Big Ten conference has voiced its support for the US Senate's decision to pass the Protect College Sports Act, a piece of legislation concerning college athletics. The endorsement, reported by Ohio State's student newspaper The Lantern, signals the conference's alignment with the federal measure. The full scope of the act and what its passage means for college sports programs has not yet been detailed.
- 8The Athletic sizes up surprises and letdowns for every Power 4 football program●One surprise or disappointment for every Power 4 college football program https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7642886/2026/
The Athletic has published a review of the college football season so far, naming one surprise and one disappointment for each of the Power 4 conference programs. The piece runs through teams across the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC, assessing which contenders and strugglers have defied or fallen short of preseason expectations at the midpoint of the 2026 campaign.
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Attention is turning to Illinois's weekend matchup against Purdue in Big Ten college football, with debate over whether the game is a must-win for the Illini. Commentators are weighing what a loss would mean for Illinois's conference and postseason hopes as the season reaches a critical stage.
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Wisconsin's football team is drawing attention for signs of improvement within a highly competitive Big Ten conference. Commentators note the Badgers are showing genuine competitiveness despite the conference being stacked with strong programs this season, suggesting the team may be trending upward as conference play continues.