Tim Cary Article Archive

  1. Carrying On: Did Ohio State's Justin Boren Enjoy His Return To Michigan?

    The Big Ten season has concluded, and Ohio State's on top of the standings.  Again. While Illinois and Wisconsin still have some non-conference action to attend to, this past weekend's games ...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 9 days ago 502 reads 4 comments

  2. Purdue-Tennessee: Paradise Jam Final in 140 Characters or Less

    I love covering sports on Twitter. What I don't love quite as much? Losing followers right and left because I send out hundreds of tweets in a two-hour time span...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 9 days ago 485 reads 6 comments

  3. Purdue Seniors Go Out In Style With 38-21 Win Over Indiana

    The Bucket stays in West Lafayette another year. :Yawn: Should we be surprised? Purdue knocked off arch-rival Indiana for the 11th time in the last 13 seasons Saturday afternoon, posting a road win in Bloomington by the score of 38-21...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 9 days ago 53 reads 1 comments

  4. Creature vs. Creature: Why Purdue Will Retain the Old Oaken Bucket

    The Purdue Boilermakers close the 2009 regular season Saturday in Bloomington against their archrival, the Indiana Hoosiers...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 13 days ago 133 reads 1 comments

  5. Can the Purdue Boilermakers Survive Lewis Jackson's Foot Injury?

    The Purdue Boilermakers got bad news this week as sophomore point guard Lewis Jackson underwent foot surgery. Jackson started 30 games at the point for Purdue in 2008-09, averaging 5.9 ppg and leading the Old Gold and Black in assists...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 15 days ago 928 reads 2 comments

  6. MSU-Purdue: Fourth-Quarter Collapse Ensures Boilermakers Home for the Holidays

    When a football team outgains its opponent by over 160 yards and scores a touchdown in every quarter, it’s supposed to win the game...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 16 days ago 50 reads 0 comments

  7. Carrying On: Should the Golden Gophers Decline Their Bowl Invitation?

    It was another busy weekend in Big Ten country, and in honor of "Cup-Half-Empty Day" (a holiday I just invented), here are five disappointments that jumped out at me from Saturday's action. UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: FIVE THINGS I LEARNED 1...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 17 days ago 422 reads 5 comments

  8. Memo to the Purdue Boilermakers: Quit Talking About the Final Four

    Full disclosure: I am a huge Purdue fan. I would love to see my Boilermakers participating in the Final Four in a few months. I don't mind referring to Purdue as "us" and "we" when it suits my purposes...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 20 days ago 371 reads 4 comments

  9. Big Ten Teams Batting .500: Where Mediocrity & Bowl Eligibility Collide

    As the Big Ten football season winds down, all eleven teams in the conference still have hopes of finishing their schedules with the six wins necessary to become bowl-eligible. (And I thought parity only happened in the NFL...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 20 days ago 205 reads 20 comments

  10. Purdue Ends Decades of Futility At Michigan, Keeps Bowl Hopes Alive

    So long, road losing streak.Goodbye, 43 years of frustration.Welcome back, postseason hopes.The Purdue Boilermakers erased a 14-point second-half deficit at Michigan Stadium to shock the Wolverines 38-36, securing their first road win in over two years...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 22 days ago 76 reads 3 comments

  11. Why Danny Hope and Rich Rodriguez Won't Be Exchanging Christmas Cards

    This is the Nov. 7 edition of Carrying On About Big Ten Football, a weekly series. You may have heard, but Purdue won in Ann Arbor for the first time in forever Saturday afternoon. Maybe there's hopes for the Cubs winning another World Series after all..

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 23 days ago 745 reads 8 comments

  12. Movin' On Up?: Big Ten Basketball Teams on the Rise or Decline in 2009-10

    Some aspects of the 2009-10 Big Ten basketball conference race will create a good old-fashioned sense of deja vu for those who remember last year's action and results. For instance, Michigan State and Purdue are still good...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 28 days ago 1,002 reads 7 comments

  13. Still Kicking: Devin Barclay Transitions From MLS To Ohio State Football

    Saturday's much-anticipated showdown between Big Ten defending co-champions Ohio State and Penn State could very well come down to a high-pressure field goal attempt...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 29 days ago 591 reads 1 comments

  14. Badgers Run Over Purdue In 37-0 Laugher

    On October 31, the Purdue Boilermakers football team headed to Madison, Wisconsin looking to “treat” itself to a third consecutive win. Instead, the Boilers walked straight into a house of horrors at Camp Randall Stadium...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 29 days ago 99 reads 0 comments

  15. Carrying On: The Worst 45-Point Win in Ohio State History?

    Ohio State-New Mexico State summary, glass half-full edition: "They had 310 rushing yards, so that's pretty fair."—Jim Tressel, describing his offense's performance against NMSU...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 316 reads 7 comments

  16. Three Reasons Why Purdue Quarterbacks Are Undefeated In The NFL

    As the calendar turns from October to November this weekend, there are only three undefeated teams remaining in the NFL: the New Orleans Saints, the Denver Broncos, and the Indianapolis Colts...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 383 reads 6 comments

  17. Another Blow for Iowa Hawkeyes, Adam Robinson and Dace Richardson Out for Year

    In today's media teleconference, Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz confirmed what most already knew or suspected after the latest Hawkeye depth chart was released: His undefeated team will have to start ...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 908 reads 16 comments

  18. Boilermakers Take Care Of Business Against Cellar-Dwelling Illini

    The story of Purdue’s 24-14 victory over Illinois on Saturday was not so much what happened, but instead, what didn’t happen. Purdue turnovers?  Didn’t happen...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 48 reads 0 comments

  19. Are We Done Criticizing Ohio State's Terrelle Pryor Yet?

    This is the Oct. 24 edition of Carrying On About Big Ten Football, a weekly series. So far this season, I've watched three Big Ten football games from the comfort of the press box. I like this...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 368 reads 12 comments

  20. No Redshirt For Purdue's Al-Terek McBurse: Is That A Good Thing?

    After the first six games of Purdue's 2009 football season, super-hyped freshman running back Al-Terek McBurse hadn't seen the field for a single play...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 876 reads 1 comments

  21. Lucas Oil Stadium: Showcasing Indianapolis Sport

    Article originally posted on www.stadiumjourney.com Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis is one of the country’s newest venues, opening just in time for the Colts’ 2008 NFL season...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 228 reads 1 comments

  22. Purdue Boilermakers Stun No. 7 Ohio State, Give Danny Hope First Big Ten Win

    Throughout their five-game losing streak, the Purdue Boilermakers have been victimized repeatedly by the turnover bug. Turns out other teams can catch the bug too...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 169 reads 0 comments

  23. Carrying On About Big Ten Football: October 17

    Welcome to the Pet Peeves edition of "Carrying On About Big Ten Football". This week's column will be completely normal with the exception of random PET PEEVE alerts every few paragraphs ...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 68 reads 5 comments

  24. Ohio State-Purdue: How Likely Is an Upset Victory for Boilermakers?

    There's no question a Purdue victory over Ohio State Saturday afternoon in Ross-Ade Stadium would be a monumental upset...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 571 reads 10 comments

  25. Illinois Fighting Illini Back at Square One with Two Quarterbacks

    CHAMPAIGN, Ill.—Illinois football coach Ron Zook isn't ready to say who will start at quarterback for his team when they travel to Bloomington Saturday night to face the Indiana Hoosiers...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about about 1 month ago 125 reads 1 comments

 


CBS Sports Official Partner
Certain photos copyright © 2009 by Getty Images.
Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of Getty Images is strictly prohibited.