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Big Ten pulls plug on football, fall sports
Aug 11, 2020 8:34 PM - The Big Ten officially canceled fall sports Tuesday due to safety concerns regarding the COVID-19 virus. -
Before Big Ten news, Smith made final pitch to save season
Aug 11, 2020 6:21 PM - Before the fate of Big Ten football was announced, Illinois held its regularly-scheduled practice in Champaign on Tuesday and coach Lovie Smith spoke to reporters afterward. -
No Big Ten decision yet as players and coaches lobby to play football
Aug 10, 2020 8:54 PM - It was confusing day for Big Ten football, with rumors and even published reports that it decided to pull the plug on football season. In the end, though, there was no decision announced. -
Illinois footballl begins practice with aggressive COVID testing plan
Aug 6, 2020 9:13 PM - Illinois held its first official football practice on Thursday in Champaign. Clean-shaven head coach Lovie Smith talked about the school going above and beyond Big Ten protocols for COVID-19 testing. -
Big Ten football season set to begin on Labor Day weekend
Aug 5, 2020 2:16 PM - 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 played.
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Lou Henson left his unique stamp on college basketball
Jul 29, 2020 3:04 PM - Legendary Illinois basketball coach Lou Henson, 88, passed away over the weekend and was buried in Champaign on Wednesday, his family announced.
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Illini get rebuilt golf course thanks to $15 million donation
Jul 7, 2020 11:41 AM - A $15 million donation means remade golf course for University of Illinois teams.
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Top basketball players of the century: Boys No. 2, Warren's Brandon Paul
Jun 6, 2020 3:42 PM - Former Warren star Brandon Paul, who was named the 2009 Illinois Mr. Basketball, had a standout career at Illinois and eventually played in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs, ranks No. 2 on the Daily Herald's list of the top boys basketball players of the century. -
'Great senior season' at Illinois is Hinsdale Central grad Kramer's goal
Jun 3, 2020 4:47 PM - Hinsdale Central graduate Doug Kramer is headed back to the University of Illinois next week to begin training for a much-anticipated senior season with the Illini football team. -
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.
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