Tag: Big Ten

Big Ten football showpiece not bound for Vegas

Article posted by Coliseum, August 21^st, 2023

Reports recently suggesting the Big Ten Football Championship Game could be bound for Las Vegas (US) are wide of the mark, according to the Conference. ‘IndyStar’ stated that location of the title game, which has only ever been staged in Indianapolis and will remain at the Lucas Oil Stadium in... » Read more

No full to the brim stadia for Big Ten games

Article posted by Coliseum, September 22^nd, 2020

US college sports conference the Big Ten has announced it will open its American football season on October 23rd -24th, 2020, little over a month after deciding to postpone. The Big Ten and Pac-12, two of the five wealthiest conferences, last month postponed their Fall sports seasons due to... » Read more

COVID make mincemeat of US college football

Article posted by Coliseum, August 14^th, 2020

The Big Ten Conference has postponed the 2020 football season because of safety concerns stemming from the novel coronavirus pandemic, the league announced on Tuesday. The Big Ten is the first of college football’s elite Power Five conferences to decide against playing football this Fall in the... » Read more

Big Ten may cancel season as COVID pounds US

Article posted by Coliseum, August 11^th, 2020

In a historic move, the Big Ten is expected to cancel its Fall college football season as the coronavirus pandemic continues to take a heavy toll in the United States. “It’s done,” one high-ranking source in the Big Ten said on Monday afternoon. The Big Ten Conference is the oldest... » Read more