University of Illinois
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Grandison leads short-handed No. 11 Illinois past Jackson StNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - Associated Press CHAMPAIGN - Jacob Grandison scored a career-high 20 points as short-handed No. 11 Illinois opened the season by rolling past Jackson State 71-47 on Tues...
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Led by Cockburn, Illinois poised to make another runNov 04, 2021 1:00 am - For Illinois, the 2020-21 regular season was a rousing success. Rolling through the Big Ten with a 16-4 record, the Fighting Illini finished second to Michigan (14-3) an...
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Nine is enough! Illinois stuns No. 7 Penn State in NCAA's 1st 9OT game
Oct 23, 2021 1:00 am - Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Over the course of an unprecedented nine overtimes, Illinois survived Penn State's botched attempt at a trick play, lost its quarte...
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QB Peters leaves with injury as Illini fend off NebraskaAug 28, 2021 1:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Under a new coach, with fans packed into the stands for the first time since 2019 and its backup quarterback at the helm, Illinois beat Nebraska 30-22 on Sat...
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Big Ten joins alliance, but what does it really mean?Aug 24, 2021 4:00 pm - The Big Ten got together with the Pac-12 and ACC to announce an alliance Tuesday. There wasn't much more to it than that. There was a vague promise of a scheduling allia...
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Northbrook's Nick Hardy earns PGA Tour cardAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago has another PGA Tour player. Northbrook's Nick Hardy earned his membership for the 2021-22 season by finishing No. 20 in the point standings during the Korn Ferr...
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Cockburn's return has Illinois thinking big againJul 21, 2021 1:00 am - For the casual college basketball fans in the suburbs, whose focus shifted to the White Sox, Cubs and Justin Fields about the time Loyola ended the best Illinois season ...
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'I'm excited about it': Glen Ellyn gymnast ready if he gets chance to compete at OlympicsJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - Glen Ellyn gymnast Alex Diab had to put his Olympic hopes in the hands of a committee. The committee voted to send Diab to the Olympics, though not necessarily to compet...
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Going for gold: Former Prospect and Illini track star Kendziera going to TokyoJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - Not everything can be easily explained. Not even in a cut-and-dried sport such as track and field. In track and field, you either run faster, jump higher or throw farthe...
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Track and field: Future looking bright for Grant alum WellsMay 28, 2021 1:00 am - Seven years is a long time to be in college. But a COVID year, a redshirt year due to injuries, and a gap year to care for his ailing father have caused Jonathan Wells t...