University of Illinois
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6 takeaways from Illinois' big win over DukeDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - A few takeaways following No. 6 Illinois' 83-68 win over No. 10 Duke in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Tuesday night. Three moments that mattered 1. Statement win: Th...
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Illini learn lessons in loss to No. 2 BaylorDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - While the scoreboard showed Illinois came away with an 82-69 loss to Baylor on Wednesday at the Jimmy V Classic in Indianapolis, in many ways it was a win-win scenario. ...
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What we learned from Illinois' 82-69 loss to No. 2 BaylorDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - A few takeaways following No. 5 Illinois' 82-69 loss to No. 2 Baylor at the Jimmy V Classic in Indianapolis Wednesday night. Three moments that mattered 1. Stars di...
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No. 8 Illini make quick work of Chicago StateNov 26, 2020 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Ayo Dosunmu scored 22 points, freshman Andres Curbelo added 18 and No. 8 Illinois beat Chicago State 97-38 on Thursday. The Illini (2-0) never trailed, scori...
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Taking a look at local Division I college basketballNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - By John Lemon jlemon@dailyherald.com Bradley Coach: Brian Wardle (6th year, 81-86) Last year: 23-11, 11-7 in the MVC Top players: Elijah Childs (6-8, sr., F); Ja'Shon He...
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After abrupt end to 2020 season, Illinois and NIU try to sustain momentumNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - Not that there ever was a good time for a worldwide pandemic to shut down the sports world, but the timing couldn't have been worse for college basketball programs in ea...
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Glenbard West grad goes from walk-on TE to starting offensive linemanNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - Alex Pihlstrom's transition from a walk-on tight end to a scholarship offensive lineman at Illinois came with a 5,000-calorie-a-day diet, hours of hard work, and lots of...
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With Wisconsin sidelined by virus, Northwestern makes a play for first placeNov 05, 2020 10:00 am - On opening night of the Big Ten season, Wisconsin stated its case as the team to beat in the West division with a convincing win over Illinois. And the Badgers haven't b...
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Two positive tests knock out 14 Illini players before loss to PurdueOct 31, 2020 1:00 pm - This week, we learned it is possible for a football team to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Illinois found out Thursday that two players tested positive for COV...
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NU, Illinois need another week to judge where they standOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - After a long wait for the start of Big Ten season, the two local teams were left asking similar, opposite questions: Is Northwestern really that good, and is Illinois re...