Articles filed under Illinois Illini
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State teams seemed primed for best finish in years
May 30, 2020 8:05 PM - The NCAA tournament probably would have included two teams from Illinois for the first time in years. Next season might be even better. -
Coronavirus pandemic silences Gene Honda's versatile voice
May 30, 2020 6:46 PM - Legendary public-address announcer Gene Honda has been growing a "playoff beard" while waiting for the NHL season to resume. Honda is the P.A. voice for the Blackhawks, the White Sox and several other teams and events. -
Former Waubonsie Valley girls soccer star going into Illini Hall of Fame
Apr 10, 2020 6:46 PM - Former Waubonsie Valley girls soccer player Vanessa DiBernardo, now with the Chicago Red Stars, is going into the University of Illinois Athletics Hall of Fame. -
WW South alum O'Toole: 'High school sports a genuine time'
Apr 9, 2020 5:56 PM - Catching up with two-time state champion Wheaton Warrenville South quarterback Reilly O'Toole.
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Former Elgin all-stater Harrington hasn't lost love of basketball
Apr 7, 2020 2:17 PM - Sean Harrington, an all-stater at Elgin High School and elite 3-point shooter at Illinois, is now a father of three working in Sarasota, Fla.
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O'Donnell: Bruce Weber recalls 'fairy tale' of Illini's Elite Eight win over Arizona
Mar 28, 2020 5:52 PM - Jim O'Donnell: Bruce Weber fondly recalls Illini win over Arizona in 2005 NCAA tournament in Rosemont.
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Illini coach Smith willing to settle for video workouts
Mar 27, 2020 8:28 PM - Illinois football coach Lovie Smith appreciates his players using creative ways to stay in shape while they're waiting out the coronavirus break. Smith said he's even thrown in a personal pushup challenge via video. -
Dosunmu, No. 23 Illinois hold off No. 18 Iowa 78-76
Mar 9, 2020 7:17 AM - The rivalry between Illinois and Iowa is heating up.
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Area college players symbolize National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Feb 8, 2020 8:20 AM - National Girls and Women in Sports Day shines a light on female achievements.
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Last-second shot lifts No. 21 Illinois over Michigan 64-62
Jan 25, 2020 7:04 PM - Ayo Dosunmu took advantage of his 5-inch height edge on Simpson, sinking a contested jumper from the free throw line with 0.5 seconds remaining to give No. 21 Illinois a 64-62 victory over Michigan on Saturday. The Illini extended their winning streak to six and moved into sole possession of first place in the Big Ten for the moment.
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