University of Illinois
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Before Big Ten news, Smith made final pitch to save seasonAug 11, 2020 12:00 pm - Before the Big Ten announced its decision to postpone football season, Illinois took the field for its regularly-scheduled practice in Champaign on Tuesday. Then coach L...
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No Big Ten decision yet as players and coaches lobby to play footballAug 10, 2020 3:00 pm - It was a confusing day for anyone who follows or plays Big Ten football. Monday began with rumors that the Big Ten would be the first Power Five conference to pull the p...
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Illinois footballl begins practice with aggressive COVID testing planAug 06, 2020 4:00 pm - Illinois football had an interesting reply to the Big Ten's COVID-19 guidelines. Just this week, the conference announced protocols that require at least two coronavirus...
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Big Ten football season set to begin on Labor Day weekend
Aug 05, 2020 1:00 am - The Big Ten released its 10-game conference-only football schedule beginning as early as Labor Day weekend but cautioned Wednesday there is no certainty games will be pl...
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Lou Henson left his unique stamp on college basketballJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - The Amazing Aggies and the Flying Illini. The Lou-do and the Orange Krush. Lou Henson left his stamp on college basketball in a number of ways. He took two teams to the ...
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Illini get rebuilt golf course thanks to $15 million donationJul 07, 2020 1:00 am - Northwestern, Indiana and Iowa made recent upgrades to their golf facilities. Now Illinois is doing the same. The school announced that the Atkins family has donated abo...
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Top basketball players of the century: Boys No. 2, Warren's Brandon PaulJun 06, 2020 1:00 am - It happened every day. During practices, during games. Every day. Almost like clockwork, former Warren boys basketball coach Chuck Ramsey would turn to his assistants an...
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'Great senior season' at Illinois is Hinsdale Central grad Kramer's goalJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - Doug Kramer hasn't thought much about where he'll be a year from now. Plenty of others are doing that for him. For now Kramer is simply focused on where he plans to be o...
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Coronavirus pandemic silences Gene Honda's versatile voiceMay 30, 2020 1:00 am - If the National Hockey League is able to get back on the ice and resume the season by going straight to the playoffs, Gene Honda will be good to go. Like many, many othe...
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State teams seemed primed for best finish in yearsMay 30, 2020 1:00 am - Remember March Madness? It's easy to forget now, more than two months later, but college basketball teams in this state were on the verge of a milestone, thanks to Illin...