University of Illinois
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What's next for Illini?Nov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Illinois will learn Tuesday if it remains in contention for a berth in one of the five Bowl Championship Series games. If the Illini are released from BCS consideration,...
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Illinois all but assured of a Jan. 1 bowl gameNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Neither Northwestern nor Illinois plays again until next year. But while the Wildcats must wait until Aug. 30, when they'll host Syracuse in the 2008 season...
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Leman's speech fires up IlliniNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Senior guard Martin O'Donnell stood up to speak first. Then senior wide receiver Frank Lenti. Then senior safety Justin Harrison. Then last, but not least, ...
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Brock's basket with 5 seconds left lifts Illinois over Hawaii 79-77
Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - HONOLULU -- Calvin Brock made an uncontested layup with 5 seconds left as Illinois rallied to a 79-77 victory over Hawaii on Friday night. Chester Frazier led five playe...
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Intrastate showdown: Illini vs. WildcatsNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The year was 1964. With future Hall of Famers Dick Butkus and Jim Grabowski leading the charge for the defending Big Ten champions, third-ranked Illinois stomped into Dy...
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Big Ten fines Illinois, OSU for fight
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Illini fined for dust-up at Ohio St.Nov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - For the second time in 14 months, Illinois has been fined $10,000 and coach Ron Zook reprimanded for a postgame skirmish at midfield. The Big Ten announced Thursday that...
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Illini freshmen big men trying to avoid bench timeNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - It's the first trip to Hawaii for Illinois freshman big men Bill Cole, Mike Davis and Mike Tisdale. "I'm very excited," Davis said. "The nice weather, the beaches." But ...
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Not enough 'Juice' for WildcatsNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - A memo to Champaign: There's another Juice emerging on the Illinois college sports scene. Unfortunately for Northwestern, freshman point guard Michael "Juice" Thompson ...
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Blood, sweat and tears paying off for Illini seniorsNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Middle linebacker J Leman grew up within 2 miles of Memorial Stadium, so Senior Day provides a moment for blissful reminisce. "Every time when you're a litt...