University of Illinois
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Two area golfers join U.S. Women’s Open fieldJul 03, 2012 11:03 am - The 67th U.S. Women’s Open, which tees off Thursday at Blackwolf Run in Kohler, Wis., has two late qualifiers with Chicago connections. Aimee Neff, winner of the Illinoi...
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Beckman adds Bellamy to Illini football staffJun 27, 2012 4:08 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois head football coach Tim Beckman has added former Illini all-American receiver Mike Bellamy to his staff as assistant director of player personnel an...
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Illinois linebacker Buchanan breaks jaw in fightJun 13, 2012 5:13 pm - CHAMPAIGN — An Illinois spokesman says defensive end Michael Buchanan broke his jaw in a weekend fight. Illinois sports information director Kent Brown said Wednesday th...
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Former Illinois football player convicted of rapeJun 13, 2012 4:40 pm - URBANA, Ill. — A former University of Illinois football player has been convicted in a 1995 rape and could be headed to prison for as long as 90 years. A jury in Urbana ...
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Illinois hires Villanova’s Record as strength and conditioning coach for basketballJun 12, 2012 2:29 pm - Illinois has hired Villanova’s Lon Record as the strength and conditioning coach for the men’s and women’s basketball programs. Record joins the Illini after five season...
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NY Giants lineman Diehl charged with DUIJun 11, 2012 2:49 pm - NEW YORK — Giants offensive lineman David Diehl has been arraigned in New York City on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol. Queens District Attorney Richar...
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Thirty Big Ten players taken in MLB draftJun 07, 2012 5:42 pm - Thirty Big Ten conference players were taken in the Major League Baseball draft this week, including four from Illinois and one from Northwestern. Right-handed pitcher M...
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Big Ten announces Medal of Honor recipientsJun 07, 2012 5:08 pm - The Big Ten conference announced its Medal of Honor recipients on Thursday. The award, created in 1915, is given to one male and one female student-athlete at each Big T...
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Spellman’s Scorecard: I’ll Have Another will be just fineJun 07, 2012 4:11 pm - Man, there are a lot of people saying what a rough race jockey Mario Gutierrez is in store for as he and I’ll Have Another vie for the Triple Crown on Saturday at Belmon...
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Big Ten open to football postseason changesJun 04, 2012 11:40 am - With the future of the college football postseason up in the air, the Big Ten Conference prefers the status quo, but remains open minded to other options, including a fo...