The 2014 Big Ten Baseball Tournament starts today!
The first game starts at 9:00 am this morning, with Illinois taking on Michigan State. Nebraska will play at 1:00 pm against Ohio State. Neither of these games are televised.
CN will have a game thread up at 12:30 pm for the opening Husker baseball game, and I've opened up today's links with two articles around Chris Webb, who writes for Land-Grant Holy Land (SBNation Ohio State site). Webb pays more attention to Big Ten baseball than anyone else in the nation.
Previewing the Big Ten Baseball Tournament | Hail Varsity
SB Nation and B1GBaseball.com analyst Chris Webb offers his take on this week's conference baseball tournament.
Ohio State baseball: Freshman of the Year Tanner Tully headlines all-B1G nods - Land-Grant Holy Land
Ohio State left-hander pitcher was name Big Ten Freshman of the Year by conference coaches the conference announced Tuesday, leading a group of five Buckeyes receiving all-conference accolades.
How Much College Quarterbacks Are Worth | FiveThirtyEight
FiveThirtyEight, Nate Silver's newly launched website at ESPN, uses statistical analysis — hard numbers — to tell compelling stories about politics, science, economics, lifestyle, and sports.
I'll be completely honest, I skimmed this. I offer it here so that someone else may make sense of it.
NCAA asks that O'Bannon trial be moved to February 2015 | Detroit Free Press | freep.com
Argument for change may not persuade judge, who seemed to reject idea in recent hearing
$60 million high school football stadium in Texas deemed 'not safe' and will close in 2014 | Campus Union - SI.com
Opened in 2012. Someone be either getting sued or just ponying up the bucks to fix it.
Welcome to Eth’s house. Addictive as a Meth House. « College Baseball Today
Nebraska projected #2 seed, although... listed as being in the Big 12 (I'm sure that's just a misprint).
2014 Big Ten football preview countdown, from Indiana to Ohio State - SBNation.com
The world's finest 128-team college football team preview series continues, with the Big Ten the first power conference on the schedule. Follow along!
In case you haven't noticed, Bill Connelly is doing previews of every team. The link above is for all the Big Ten teams, which he's going through now.