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Game 5 preview | Maryland-Eastern Shore at No. 25 Illinois; 3 p.m., Saturday
6h · SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.comBeat writer Scott Richey breaks down Saturday's game between the Illini and Hawks.
The daily pitch from Sports Editor Matt Daniels: Nov. 23, 2024
6h · MATT DANIELS mdaniels@news-gazette.comBig football Saturday for Illini and also on the local high school scene.
Illini Legends, Lists and Lore: This date in Illini history
6h · MIKE PEARSONNinety-nine years ago on Saturday — Nov. 23, 1925 — with senior Harold “Red” Grange in attendance at the University of Illinois football banquet, head coach Bob Zuppke rebukes his star for leaving college to join the ranks of professional….
Illini Legends, Lists & Lore: This date in Illini history
20h · MIKE PEARSONNinety-nine years ago on Saturday — Nov. 23, 1925 — with senior Harold “Red” Grange in attendance at the University of Illinois football banquet, head coach Bob Zuppke rebukes his star for leaving college to join the ranks of professional….
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Kylan Boswell 'finding his way'
Nov 22 · SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.comIllinois guard coming off his best performance of the season against Alabama.
The daily pitch from Sports Editor Matt Daniels: Nov. 22, 2024
Nov 22 · MATT DANIELS mdaniels@news-gazette.comLatest high school Athletes of the Week are: the entire Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team and Nolan Buehnerkemper of the Monticello football team.
Quick hits | No. 8 Alabama 100, No. 25 Illinois 87
Nov 22 · SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.comBeat writer Scott Richey breaks down Wednesday night's Illini loss to the Crimson Tide.
Notes: Illini drawing national notice
Nov 21 · SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.comStar freshmen, steady Underwood have Illinois at the forefront of college basketball world.
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Praise for Will Riley
Nov 21 · SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.comIllinois freshman getting noticed on national stage.
Loss can be building block for Illini
Nov 21 · SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.comCostly, fundamental mistakes hurt Illinois in 100-87 defeat against Alabama, but optimism still high for new-look, room-to-grow team.
Bob's buzzer beaters | This will help in the long run
Nov 21 · BOB ASMUSSEN asmussen@news-gazette.comIllinois' first true test of the season turned into a hard-fought bummer.
Quick hits | No. 8 Alabama XX, No. 25 Illinois XX
Nov 21 · SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.comBeat writer Scott Richey breaks down Wednesday night's Illini loss to the Crimson Tide.
Grades are in: Philon, Crimson Tide too much for Illini
Nov 21 · SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.comAlabama freshman flirted with a triple-double in win.
Another trip south goes awry for Illinois
Nov 21 · SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.comLess than a month after charity exhibition loss at Mississippi, Illini drop regular season AP Top 25 showdown with Alabama.