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Steven Muma

Newsdesk contributor

I'm a contributor to SB Nation's Midwest News Desk as well as the editor of BackingThePack.com. I graduated from NC State University, where I developed an unhealthy interest in beer, college sports, statistics, and writing about these things on the Internet.

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College basketball recruiting: Jahlil Okafor getting plenty of attention

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Chicago's Jahlil Okafor is one of the top high school basketball players in the class of 2014, which is earning him plenty of attention from major college basketball programs and talent evaluators.

NHL lockout over: Jonathan Toews happy to get back on the ice

Chicago Blackhawks forward Jonathan Toews was one of many players across the NHL to receive the good news about the lockout on Sunday. He's looking forward to being able to return to the ice.

Bears vs. Lions 2012: Uncertainty surrounds Lovie Smith

The Chicago Bears fell short of the playoffs for the second consecutive season, leaving questions about head coach Lovie Smith's future with the team.

Notre Dame's Manti Te'o, Tyler Eifert projected as first round picks in 2013 NFL Draft

Notre Dame's Manti Te'o and Tyler Eifert could be off the board early in the 2013 NFL Draft.

Jay Cutler takes responsibility for interception before halftime

A late first-half interception proved costly for Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears. Cutler took responsibility for the miscue after the game.

BCS Championship Game 2013: Brian Kelly, Irish 'aware of the challenge'

Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly realizes what his team is up against in the 2013 BCS National Championship game. The Alabama Crimson Tide come in looking for their second straight title.

Notre Dame DC Bob Diaco expected to interview for Boston College job

Notre Dame defensive coordinator Bob Diaco is reportedly set to interview for the Boston College head coaching position this week.

Heisman Trophy 2012: Notre Dame's Manti Te'o has Brian Kelly's vote

Following Notre Dame's win over USC on Saturday, Irish head coach Brian Kelly said he thought linebacker Manti Te'o was as worthy of the Heisman Trophy as anyone else in college football.

Notre Dame's Manti Te'o unsatisfied with defensive performance

Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker and Heisman Trophy candidate Manti Te'o wasn't completely happy with the way his team's defense played against USC, but they were good enough to deliver a win.

2012 bowl projections: Northwestern headed to Outback Bowl?

The Northwestern Wildcats could be on their way to the 2013 Outback Bowl, according to the latest projections from SB Nation.