University of Illinois
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Northwestern's Phillips a big hit on 'D'Jul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - You couldn't have blamed Northwestern senior safety Brad Phillips had he kept a wary eye on Illinois quarterback Juice Williams throughout the Big Ten's freewheeling two...
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Illini, Wildcats aim for a date at Wrigley Field
Jul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois and Northwestern are talking about moving their annual Big Ten football game to Wrigley Field. Northwestern spokesman Mike Wolf says the schools have talked sev...
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As always, Paterno and Tressel keep things in perspectiveJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Every year, it's the same thing at the Big Ten media days. You can practically set your calendar and whet your college football appetite to the verbal gymnastics by Joe ...
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Suttie, Sones rank highest on top golf teachers listJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Dr. Jim Suttie of Cog Hill Golf and Country Club in Lemont tops the 2009 list of best golf teachers in Illinois published by Golf Digest. Three college coaches and subur...
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Illinois adds a year to Ron Zook's contract
Jul 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois football coach Ron Zook has received a one-year contract extension. University trustees on Thursday approved the agreement keeping the fifth-year coach under co...
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Illini guard Jeff Jordan leaves basketball teamJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Jeff Jordan, a two-year reserve point guard, has decided not to return to the Illinois basketball program. Jordan, the oldest son of former Bulls star Michae...
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Ex-Illini star arrested
Jun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - PEORIA - Authorities say former Illinois basketball standout and 2001 Big Ten Player of the Year Frank Williams has been arrested on drug charges. The 29-year-old Willia...
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Illini lineman jailed over DUI guilty plea
Jun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - URBANA -- A University of Illinois football player is serving a 60-day jail sentence after pleading guilty to drunk driving. Defensive tackle Josh Brent pleaded guilty J...
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Illini, Mizzou calling off annual St. Louis game
May 31, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Illinois and Missouri's traditional season opener in St. Louis will come to an end after 2010. Illinois Athletic Director Ron Guenther told The (Champaign) ...
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Illinois' Weber gets 50 percent raise, extension
May 21, 2009 11:00 pm - University of Illinois basketball coach Bruce Weber is getting a big raise after his team's surprising turnaround last season. University trustees voted Thursday to rais...