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Column: AD Josh Whitman says the Big Ten not naming Illinois co-champs with Michigan ‘will forever live in infamy’ — but it’s a rule he voted for twice. And now it’s time to move on to bigger March goals.
A Big Ten co-championship does sound fair, and Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman was right to appeal for a change. But part of sports is going along with the rules, however much they don’t suit your team.
I say suffer in hell