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braggin rights: ui women fall short

braggin rights: ui women fall short

“We’re not quite there,” UI coach Nancy Fahey said approximately the Illini working in their...


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energy, effort needed in first true road game

energy, effort needed in first true road game

AJ-Ayo.mp4 AJ.jpeg Illinois senior guard Aaron Jordan discusses the importance of rebounding in...


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tigers take home braggin rights

tigers take home braggin rights

BRG.mp4 BRG.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood discusses the game draw against Missouri's...


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update: illini best fit for stm star

update: illini best fit for stm star

“I told myself if Illinois was an option that was the place I was supposed to be. … Everything...


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illini highlights: wisconsin

illini highlights: wisconsin

Illinois-Wisconsin_2.mp4 Illinois-Wisconsin_SS.jpg Trent Frazier put on a indicate,knocking down...


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illini locked in a month from opener

illini locked in a month from opener

Trent-AJ.mp4 Trent.jpeg Sophomore guard Trent Frazier and senior guard Aaron Jordan represented...


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illini highlights: illinois mens basketball vs....

illini highlights: illinois mens basketball vs....

Illinois-EIU.mp4 Illinois-EIU_SS.jpg Illinois and Eastern Illinois played an exhibition game to...


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video: giorgi visits sportstalk

video: giorgi visits sportstalk

SP_Giorgi.mp4 SP_Giorgi.jpg Check out a video wrap-up of Giorgi Bezhanishvili's SportsTalk...


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illinois trying to avoid letdown after big win

illinois trying to avoid letdown after big win

preRUTGERS.mp4 aj.jpeg Illinois guard Aaron Jordan reflects on Tuesday's upset of Michigan...


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underwood: its not just go out and find a piece

underwood: its not just go out and find a piece

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood breaks down the five newest members...


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feb. 28 illinois basketball chat

feb. 28 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,February 28, 2018 - 12:30pmIllinois will open the tall Ten tournament Wednesday against...


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frazier: weve got to work on finishing

frazier: weve got to work on finishing

Trent-Boog.mp4 Trent.jpeg Illinois guard Trent Frazier and forward Leron Black break down the...


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live! michigan

live! michigan

Wolverines preserve Illinois winless in enormous Ten ANN ARBOR,Mich. — Illinois ultimately...


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feb. 20 illinois basketball chat

feb. 20 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,February 20, 2019 - 12:30pmThe argument can be made Illinois is currently the hottest team...


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grit, defense key in first true road win

grit, defense key in first true road win

postOSU.mp4 ayo.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,sophomore guard Trent Frazier, freshman...


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illini nearly pull off comeback

illini nearly pull off comeback

Giorgi-AJ.mp4 AJ.jpeg Illinois freshman forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili discusses Trent...


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frazier, jordan to represent illini

frazier, jordan to represent illini

Duo will prefer part in Big Ten Media Day next month The Big Ten men's basketball tournament is...


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chat recap: could have provided some veteran...

chat recap: could have provided some veteran...

Beat writer Scott Richey answered your Illinois basketball questions Wednesday,including one about...


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nichols: keep our foot on teams necks

nichols: keep our foot on teams necks

Kip.mp4 Kip.jpeg Illinois forward Kipper Nichols shares his thoughts on the Illini's big...


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underwood: something we can really grow on

underwood: something we can really grow on

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,freshman guard Trent Frazier and...


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illini get miami in acc big ten challenge

illini get miami in acc big ten challenge

Matchup set for Dec. 2 at State Farm middle CHAMPAIGN -- Illinois basketball has a rather brief,but...


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may 22 illinois basketball chat

may 22 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,May 22, 2019 - 12:30pmThe close of May is always a bit of a peaceful time for Illinois...


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overtime grit helps keep illinis season alive

overtime grit helps keep illinis season alive

postNW.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood discusses his team's 74-69 win against...


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bezhanishvilis big game carries illini

bezhanishvilis big game carries illini

postRUT.mp4 giorgi.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,freshman forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili,...


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tough test for illini in return home

tough test for illini in return home

preWisky.mp4 Giorgi.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood recaps Sunday's loss at Iowa before...


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jan. 16 illinois basketball chat

jan. 16 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,January 16, 2019 - 12:30pmIllinois will try to snap its five-game losing streak (and...


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dec. 19 illinois basketball chat

dec. 19 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,December 19, 2018 - 12:30pmIt's Braggin' Rights week and Scott Richey will reply...


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prince, illini stay perfect

prince, illini stay perfect

The eighth-ranked and unbeaten Illini beat the Boilermakers 25-19,23-25, 25-23, and 26-24 in a Big...


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inside illini basketball: liddell watch

inside illini basketball: liddell watch

Will the Belleville West product be the first lesson of 2019 to say yes to Brad Underwood? National...


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aug. 1 illinois basketball chat

aug. 1 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,August 1, 2018 - 12:30pmThe July evaluation periods are total, or marking an end to one...


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extended road trip starts with win

extended road trip starts with win

Illinois takes down Rutgers in regular season finale,will face Iowa in Big Ten tournament ...


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illini fall apart in another big ten loss

illini fall apart in another big ten loss

Illinois drops third straight game,moment in a row at domestic CHAMPAIGN — Establish Leron Black...


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nichols: its about sustaining effort

nichols: its about sustaining effort

Kipper.mp4 Kipper.jpeg Illinois redshirt sophomore forward Kipper Nichols talks about the...


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frazier: confident in taking those big time shots

frazier: confident in taking those big time shots

Trent.mp4 Trent.jpeg Illinois guard Trent Frazier discusses his late three-pointer,the...


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finke: got to play with more energy

finke: got to play with more energy

FInk.mp4 Fink.jpeg Illinois forwards Michael Finke and Leron Black discuss the Illini's...


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nichols: were not at state farm anymore

nichols: were not at state farm anymore

Kipper.mp4 Kipper.jpeg Illinois forward Kipper Nichols talks approximately the team's first...


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nickerson: its a tough one

nickerson: its a tough one

Hardy.mp4 Hardy.jpeg Illinois defensive coordinator Hardy Nickerson breaks down Saturday's...


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june 26 illinois basketball chat

june 26 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,June 26, 2019 - 12:30pmThe Illinois men's basketball team is in the grind of summer...


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june 19 illinois basketball chat

june 19 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,June 19, 2019 - 12:30pmBeat writer Scott Richey is back from vacation and ready to reply...


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illini fend off northwestern, snap losing streak

illini fend off northwestern, snap losing streak

postNW.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,guards Andres Feliz and Ayo Dosunmu and...


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illinis confidence soaring with winning streak

illinis confidence soaring with winning streak

playersPREwis.mp4 ayo.jpeg Illinois freshman guard Ayo Dosunmu breaks down the feeling of beating...


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twitter reacts to illinis upset of no. 9 spartans

twitter reacts to illinis upset of no. 9 spartans

Fans,former Illini chime in on Tuesday night's surprising domestic victory. Twitter's...


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illinois to host ncaa youth basketball camp

illinois to host ncaa youth basketball camp

University of Illinois one of four campuses across country to host unusual endeavor this summer The...


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illinois mens basketball: east tennessee state...

illinois mens basketball: east tennessee state...

UI_ETSU_Preview.mp4 Screen_Shot_2018-12-14_at_6.16.31_PM_0.jpg Illinois men's basketball...


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fouls the illinis downfall again

fouls the illinis downfall again

BradOSU.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood breaks down his team's 77-67 loss to...


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illini grind out post maui win

illini grind out post maui win

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood breaks down his team's 86-67...


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illini wont dwell on loss to hoyas

illini wont dwell on loss to hoyas

Ayo-Andres.mp4 Ayo.jpeg Illinois freshman guard Ayo Dosunmu breaks down the Illini's 88-80...


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defense spurs offense in blowout illini win

defense spurs offense in blowout illini win

Ayo-AJ-Giorgi.mp4 Ayo.jpeg Illinois freshman guard Ayo Dosunmu,senior guard Aaron Jordan and...


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underwood: not going to run away from anybody

underwood: not going to run away from anybody

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpg Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood discusses his...


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updated: illinois commitment brings griffin home

updated: illinois commitment brings griffin home

Son of former NBA guard Adrian Griffin joins Illini's 2018 lesson CHAMPAIGN — Alan Griffin...


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illini highlights: nebraska

illini highlights: nebraska

Illinois-Nebraska_2_1_0.mp4 Illinois-Nebraska_SS_2.jpg Behind 28 points from Leron Black,the...


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illini highlights: grand canyon

illini highlights: grand canyon

Illinois-GCU_2_(1280_x_720)_0.mp4 Illinois-GCU_video_SS.jpg On a day in which Illinois...


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kouma to illinois official

kouma to illinois official

lesson of 2019 titanic man signs financial aid tender CHAMPAIGN Illinois made its frontcourt a...


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focus shifts to future after season ending loss

focus shifts to future after season ending loss

Illini laid cultural foundation in 2018-19 CHICAGO The Illinois locker room was a somber one late...


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feb. 27 illinois basketball chat

feb. 27 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,February 27, 2019 - 12:30pmBeat writer Scott Richey will be in West Lafayette, or Ind.,on...


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feb. 13 illinois basketball chat

feb. 13 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,February 13, 2019 - 12:30pmIllinois has won three straight games (and four of its final...


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illini outworked in home loss

illini outworked in home loss

fau.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,Illini guards Aaron Jordan and Ayo Dosunmu and...


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illini focused on finishing

illini focused on finishing

preFAU.mp4 kip.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood discusses his team's matchup with Florida...


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illinois in go mode with opener approaching

illinois in go mode with opener approaching

Trent-AJ.mp4 AJ.jpeg Illinois guard Trent Frazier recaps the Illini's exhibition win before...


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why is smith eligible again?

why is smith eligible again?

Now at Missouri,former Illini will play against Illinois in this year's Braggin' Rights...


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mark smith cleared to play for mizzou this season

mark smith cleared to play for mizzou this season

Illinois won't occupy to wait another season before seeing former guard Mark Smith in action...


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competition level higher as practice starts

competition level higher as practice starts

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood breaks down his...


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first practice a first step for illini

first practice a first step for illini

Trent.mp4 Trent.jpeg Illinois sophomore guard Trent Frazier breaks down the Illini's first...


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whitney includes illini in final eight

whitney includes illini in final eight

Five-star wing a clear precedence for Brad Underwood and Co. CHAMPAIGN -- Kahlil Whitney trimmed...


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anderson moves on at wimbledon

anderson moves on at wimbledon

Former Illini breezes through in first round win on Monday Kevin Anderson has advanced to the...


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ayo to play in jordan brand classic

ayo to play in jordan brand classic

Illinois signee is lone player from Illinois selected for prestigious All-Star game Ayo Dosunmu was...


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underwood: were gaining ground

underwood: were gaining ground

BradU.mp4 BradU.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood highlights the top-notch and the unsuitable...


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spartans success is what underwood wants

spartans success is what underwood wants

Illini watch as No. 2 Michigan State celebrates seniors,immense Ten title EAST LANSING, Mich. —...


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live! wisconsin

live! wisconsin

Illini have slim first half lead Illinois 24,Wisconsin 20 — 7:18 left in 1st halfSometimes our...


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illini grade vs. grand canyon: b

illini grade vs. grand canyon: b

Leron Black's double-double leads the way against Antelopes Player of the game[br]Illinois’...


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dec. 28 illinois basketball chat

dec. 28 illinois basketball chat

Thursday,December 28, 2017 - 12:30pmOur beat writer took an additional day after the holidays, or...


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underwood: that was self destruct mode late

underwood: that was self destruct mode late

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood breaks down Sunday night's 92-91...


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live! augustana

live! augustana

Illinois improves to 5-0 with 34-point win CHAMPAIGN — slack moment half start aside,Illinois...


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continued growth an offseason priority

continued growth an offseason priority

postIOWA.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,freshman guard Tevian Jones and freshman...


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badgers snap illini win streak

badgers snap illini win streak

postWIS.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,senior guard Aaron Jordan and freshman guard...


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illinois pulls off major upset

illinois pulls off major upset

postMSU.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,Illini freshman Ayo Dosunmu and Giorgi...


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media timeout: louisville courier journals...

media timeout: louisville courier journals...

Louisville left Brooklyn and the NIT Season Tip-Off with a pair of losses. The Cardinals returned...


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illini in top 10 for canadian wing

illini in top 10 for canadian wing

Four-star 2019 prospect narrows list CHAMPAIGN — Quincy Guerrier narrowed his list to his top-10...


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july 3 illinois basketball chat

july 3 illinois basketball chat

Tuesday,July 3, 2018 - 12:30pmWhat does the addition of Anthony Higgs to the Illinois roster mean?...


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liddell gets back on track

liddell gets back on track

Multiple Illini recruiting targets shine in EYBL's Atlanta finish Questions? Click here and...


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big tens 2018 top 10 nba draft prospects

big tens 2018 top 10 nba draft prospects

With the NFL draft currently in progress college basketball writer Scott Richey takes a look at the...


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april 11 illinois basketball chat

april 11 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,April 11, 2018 - 12:30pmWhat will Andres Feliz bring to the Illini next season? What does...


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illini still working east coast recruiting

illini still working east coast recruiting

Three new offers out to 2018 prospects CHAMPAIGN — Illinois’ season came to a disappointing...


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frazier: weve had a lot of fight in us

frazier: weve had a lot of fight in us

Trent-Monte.mp4 Trent.jpeg Illinois guard Trent Frazier discusses Thursday night's loss...


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effort play stands out in illini win

effort play stands out in illini win

Illinois beats Nebraska,snaps four-game losing streak  CHAMPAIGN — A singular moment can define...


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frazier: fight every night like that

frazier: fight every night like that

Trent-Boog.mp4 Trent.jpeg Illinois guard Trent Frazier discusses the Illini's win against...


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illini grade vs. nebraska: b

illini grade vs. nebraska: b

Black's career high,rebounding from the wings key in win Player of the game[br]Illinois’...


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tamas lands another top recruit

tamas lands another top recruit

Commitment from Ohio external hitter adds to 2020 class CHAMPAIGN —Chris Tamas added to...


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illini highlights: penn state

illini highlights: penn state

Illinois-Penn_St._2_0.mp4 Illinois-PSU_SS.jpg Illinois controlled the game early,but Penn State...


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underwood: playing good enough basketball to win

underwood: playing good enough basketball to win

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois was apt there — again — for another expansive Ten win...


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jan. 4 illinois basketball chat

jan. 4 illinois basketball chat

Thursday,January 4, 2018 - 10:30amWhat's in store for the Illini in the modern year? Even with...


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underwood: were not doing little things

underwood: were not doing little things

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Some of the same struggles that hurt Illinois in its first loss of...


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jordan: we beat ourselves

jordan: we beat ourselves

AJ.mp4 AJ.jpeg Illinois junior guard Aaron Jordan and redshirt junior forward Michael Finke...


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breaking down the mens basketball roster

breaking down the mens basketball roster

What roles might the Illini fill in 2019-20 season? The spring signing period ended on...


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illini softball sweeps purdue

illini softball sweeps purdue

Strong finish to the regular season for Illinois ahead of enormous Ten tournament URBANA —...


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ncaa gymnastics: a how to guide

ncaa gymnastics: a how to guide

Gymnastics_breakdown_final_2_0.mp4 0419_loca_gymnastics.jpg Headed to this weekend’s NCAA...


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april 17 illinois basketball chat

april 17 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,April 17, 2019 - 12:30pmThe spring signing period starts Wednesday — just in time for...


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notes: jones gives glimpse of what could be

notes: jones gives glimpse of what could be

Freshman guard played solid minutes off the bench in season finale CHICAGO — Illinois fans beget...


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illini still after first round bye

illini still after first round bye

prePSUplayers.mp4 trent.jpeg Illinois guards Trent Frazier and Alan Griffin discuss how bouncing...


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defense lets illini down against hoosiers

defense lets illini down against hoosiers

postIU.mp4 ayo.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,Illini freshman guard Ayo Dosunmu and Indiana...


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video: flyin illini return to champaign for...

video: flyin illini return to champaign for...

Flyin_Illini_1_0.mp4 Flyin_Illini.jpg The Flyin' Illini talked approximately nostalgia,Lou...


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illini looking for first road kill of season

illini looking for first road kill of season

preOSU.mp4 giorgi.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood and Illini freshmen Ayo Dosunmu and Giorgi...


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talented spartans nothing new for illinois

talented spartans nothing new for illinois

preMSUbrad.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood recaps Saturday's win against...


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nichols, team defense spur illinois win

nichols, team defense spur illinois win

postNEB.mp4 kip.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,freshman guard Ayo Dosunmu and redshirt junior...


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illinois primed for rematch with huskers

illinois primed for rematch with huskers

preNeb.mp4 giorgi.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,sophomore guard Trent Frazier and freshman...


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offensive struggles sink illini in loss

offensive struggles sink illini in loss

postWisky.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,senior Illini guard Aaron Jordan and...


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lesson learned for illini in loss

lesson learned for illini in loss

postIowa.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,Illini freshman guard Ayo Dosunmu and Iowa...


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underwood: a lot of things started to click

underwood: a lot of things started to click

postMinny.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood and freshman guard Ayo Dosunmu and...


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underwood: gophers hurt you the old fashioned way

underwood: gophers hurt you the old fashioned way

preMINN.mp4 preMINN.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood and freshman guard Ayo Dosunmu discuss...


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illini up for challenge of facing ranked...

illini up for challenge of facing ranked...

preMICH.mp4 adlr.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,sophomore guard Trent Frazier and fifth-year...


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five star center cockburn commits to illinois

five star center cockburn commits to illinois

Commitment from Oak Hill Academy (Va.) big man gives Illinois five-star talent in back-to-back...


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live! indiana at illinois womens basketball

live! indiana at illinois womens basketball

Illini descend 85-83 in OT  FINAL in OT: Indiana 85,Illinois 83The Hoosiers added another chapter...


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illini volleyball watch parties turn from elated...

illini volleyball watch parties turn from elated...

Final_Four_VB_0.mp4 Final_Four_VB.jpg Illinois volleyball fans came out to three different Final...


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illini highlights: evansville

illini highlights: evansville

Evansville.mp4 SS_for_Evansville_1.jpg Check out highlights of Illinois' dominant...


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illini highlights: illinois wesleyan

illini highlights: illinois wesleyan

Illinois_Wesleyan_0.mp4 Illinois_Wesleyan.jpg Check out highlights from the original-notice...


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underwood striking balance between recruiting,...

underwood striking balance between recruiting,...

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Self-proclaimed basketball "junkie" Brad Underwood still knows...


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july 18 illinois basketball chat

july 18 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,July 18, 2018 - 12:30pmWhat top targets did Brad Underwood and his staff focus on during...


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finke cuts list to five

finke cuts list to five

Penn State a finalist for Illini grad transfer CHAMPAIGN — Michael Finke has chop his list of...


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march 15 special illinois basketball chat

march 15 special illinois basketball chat

Thursday,March 15, 2018 - 12:00pmThe Illini just lost their main scorer and rebounder from this past...


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march 14 illinois basketball chat

march 14 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,March 14, 2018 - 12:30amMarch insanity might be happening without Illinois, or but that...


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march 7 illinois basketball chat

march 7 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,March 7, 2018 - 12:30pmThe first transfer domino has fallen, or with price Smith...


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notes: underwood uses technical as motivation

notes: underwood uses technical as motivation

Finke productive after return from concussion NEW YORK — Brad Underwood made it through 31 games...


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illini grade vs. michigan state: d

illini grade vs. michigan state: d

Black,Frazier productive as usual, but Illinois drops another game to Bridges, and Spartans Player...


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illini grade vs. indiana: c

illini grade vs. indiana: c

Black keeps it from being a bigger defeat; Nichols provide lift off bench Player of the...


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message received   and executed

message received and executed

Illinois dominates second half,blows out Rutgers CHAMPAIGN — Illinois has faced approximately...


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jan. 31 illinois basketball chat

jan. 31 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,January 31, 2018 - 12:30pmFebruary will be a busy month for the Illinois basketball team...


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jan. 10 illinois basketball chat

jan. 10 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,January 10, 2018 - 12:30pmWhen will the Illini win a Big Ten game? What starting five...


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change coming for illini after loss?

change coming for illini after loss?

Different moment half starters might mean more lineup changes moving forward MINNEAPOLIS — Brad...


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grades: illini earn c

grades: illini earn c

Freshman guards a good thing; fouls not so much Player of the gameUNLV’s Jovan MooringMooring did...


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loren tate: give mark smith time

loren tate: give mark smith time

'Freshmen always fill these problems: It's nerves,it's the crowd, it's the...


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live! northwestern

live! northwestern

Illinois up four points at the half Illinois 36,Northwestern 32 — HalftimeWell, we made it....


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big week continues for illini

big week continues for illini

And our beat writer is answering all of your Illinois basketball questions before Friday's...


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finke: tejon really set the tone

finke: tejon really set the tone

Finke.mp4 Finke.jpeg Hear from Illinois forward Michael Finke and guards Aaron Jordan and...


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nov. 22 illinois basketball chat

nov. 22 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,November 22, 2017 - 12:30pmIllinois will be back in action at 6 p.m. Wednesday against...


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update: cockburn to ui officially official

update: cockburn to ui officially official

Illinois confirms addition of four-star middle to 2019 class Cockburn joins WDWS SportsTalk...


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another new york area big joining illini

another new york area big joining illini

Illinois lands commitment from 2019 forward CHAMPAIGN — The Illinois frontcout is going to own an...


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preview: illinois vs. iowa, 8 p.m. today

preview: illinois vs. iowa, 8 p.m. today

The Illini try to sustain their great Ten tournament run going against the Hawkeyes LineupsIllinois...


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march 6 illinois basketball chat

march 6 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,March 6, 2019 - 12:30pmThe final two games of the regular season do matter. Even for an...


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illini trying to build off maryland win

illini trying to build off maryland win

preMInny.mp4 tev.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood recaps Saturday's upset win of Maryland...


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jan. 23 illinois basketball chat

jan. 23 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,January 23, 2019 - 12:30pmIllinois played its best, or most complete game of the season in...


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illini snap losing streak in emphatic fashion

illini snap losing streak in emphatic fashion

Blowout home win a first for Illinois in mammoth Ten play this year CHAMPAIGN — Giorgi...


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unique northwestern lineup could be a challenge

unique northwestern lineup could be a challenge

preNW.mp4 giorgi.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood breaks down the Illini's Sunday...


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improving offense a priority for illini

improving offense a priority for illini

preIU.mp4 ayo.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood previews Thursday's game at...


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live! mens basketball defeats unlv

live! mens basketball defeats unlv

Illinois defeats UNLV 77-74 to end a three-game losing streak,glean back their win from last year. ...


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illinois volleyball advances to elite eight

illinois volleyball advances to elite eight

Sweet_16_final_0.mp4 Sweet_16_final.jpg Check out what Illinois coach Chris Tamas and three of...


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dec. 6 illinois basketball   volleyball chat

dec. 6 illinois basketball volleyball chat

Thursday,December 6, 2018 - 12:30pmThe Illinois men's basketball team plays twice this week —...


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exhibition serves its purpose for illinois

exhibition serves its purpose for illinois

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood highlights what he learned from the...


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illinois waiting on ncaa tournament fate

illinois waiting on ncaa tournament fate

gigantic Ten tournament semifinal loss leaves Illini in uncertain position WESTFIELD, Ind. — Janet...


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shannon committing nov. 1

shannon committing nov. 1

Illinois still in the mix for four-star wing CHAMPAIGN — Terrence Shannon Jr. indicated on...


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illini stay unbeaten in return home

illini stay unbeaten in return home

Illinois sweeps Northern Iowa in home opener CHAMPAIGN — Illinois volleyball's return to Huff...


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five set thriller nets illini top 25 win

five set thriller nets illini top 25 win

Illinois opens 2018 volleyball season with pair of victories FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Illinois found...


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shannon commits to depaul

shannon commits to depaul

Illini miss out on another recruiting target Terrence Shannon Jr. had no tall-major offers once the...


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pieters in contention at pga championship

pieters in contention at pga championship

Former Illini in top five after first two rounds in St. Louis Playing roughly three hours from where...


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live! nike eybl: indy

live! nike eybl: indy

Beat writer Scott Richey is spending the weekend watching as many Illinois recruiting targets as...


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april 18 illinois basketball chat

april 18 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,April 18, 2018 - 12:30pmWhy did trace Smith transfer to Missouri? What will the 2019...


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recruiting not letting up for illini

recruiting not letting up for illini

Junior college point guard slated for official visit this weekend Even with five prospects lined up...


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march 21 illinois basketball chat

march 21 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,March 21, 2018 - 12:30pmIt was a busy week for Brad Underwood with two days in Atlanta for...


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black: weve got to get more stops

black: weve got to get more stops

Leron.mp4 Leron.jpeg Illinois forward Kipper Nichols discusses the challenges of playing on the...


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quick take: losing streak hits four games

quick take: losing streak hits four games

Beat writer Scott Richey provides the rundown on Illinios' 78-68 loss at Indiana What...


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underwood: we made mistakes that you cant make

underwood: we made mistakes that you cant make

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood breaks down Wednesday night's...


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underwood: mark alstork is the reason we won

underwood: mark alstork is the reason we won

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood and Grand Canyon coach Dan Majerle...


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alstorks presence crucial in illini win

alstorks presence crucial in illini win

Graduate transfer provides defense and rebounding, while Black and Frazier enact the scoring ...


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underwood: liked the way our guys rallied

underwood: liked the way our guys rallied

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood breaks down his team's blowout...


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underwood: tough night offensively

underwood: tough night offensively

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood breaks down his team's return to...


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lucas: every possession matters

lucas: every possession matters

TJL.mp4 TJL.jpeg Illnois guards Te'Jon Lucas and Mark Alstork wreck down Friday's tall...


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underwood: were making progress

underwood: were making progress

Underwood.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood discusses his team's early Big...


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underwood: we took what was there

underwood: we took what was there

Underwood_0.mp4 Underwood.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood discusses his team's 34-point...


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feagles, illini rally for ncaa regional win

feagles, illini rally for ncaa regional win

Dominant final round sends Illinois to 12th straight NCAA championship MURRELLS INLET,S.C. — Mike...


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catching up with former illini tom michael

catching up with former illini tom michael

Eastern Illinois athletic director dishes on the state of Illinois basketball and the future for the...


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trending in the wrong direction: may 12, 2019

trending in the wrong direction: may 12, 2019

These movers-and-shakers in the college basketball world had themselves a dismal week. Our college...


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rank em: top 10 illini targets not on eybl circuit

rank em: top 10 illini targets not on eybl circuit

While beat writer Scott Richey spent his weekend in the Indianapolis suburbs covering the Nike...


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holyfield picks texas tech

holyfield picks texas tech

Stephen F. Austin transfer had Illinois in his final three CHAMPAIGN — The fit seemed perfect....


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may 8 illinois basketball chat

may 8 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,May 8, 2019 - 12:30pmNext season's Illinois basketball roster might not be finalized...


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may 1 illinois basketball chat

may 1 illinois basketball chat

Wednesday,May 1, 2019 - 12:30pmOur college basketball writer Scott Richey will tip off the month of...


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dosunmu relies on family for decision

dosunmu relies on family for decision

ayo-brad.mp4 ayovid.jpg Illinois freshman Ayo Dosunmu discusses his decision to return for his...


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holyfield will visit illinois

holyfield will visit illinois

Stephen F. Austin grad transfer a possible addition at power forward CHAMPAIGN —  T.J. Holyfield...


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dosunmu: we really have nothing to lose

dosunmu: we really have nothing to lose

preNW.mp4 ayo.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood and freshman guard Ayo Dosunmu discuss the tall...


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illinois ready for rematch with northwestern

illinois ready for rematch with northwestern

preNWbrad.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood breaks down Sunday's 5:30 p.m. game...


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late purdue run sinks illini on the road

late purdue run sinks illini on the road

postPURDUE.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood and Illini guards Aaron Jordan and Andres...


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illini looking for winning streak edge

illini looking for winning streak edge

prePURplayers.mp4 trent.jpeg Illinois guards Trent Frazier and Aaron Jordan discuss where the...


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nittany lions effort, physicality too much for...

nittany lions effort, physicality too much for...

postpsu.mp4 giorgi.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,Illini freshman forward Giorgi...


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flyin illini reunion brings excitement

flyin illini reunion brings excitement

prePSUplayers.mp4 ayo.jpeg Illinois guards Ayo Dosunmu and Aaron Jordan discuss what it will be...


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minnesota handles illinois in second half

minnesota handles illinois in second half

postMinny.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood,freshman guard Tevian Jones and sophomore...


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holzman named gatorade national player of the year

holzman named gatorade national player of the year

Future Illini external hitter wraps up standout prep career with one final award NEW ORLEANS...


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illini cant make good on strong start

illini cant make good on strong start

IndianaLoss.mp4 brad.jpeg Illinois coach Brad Underwood and freshmen Ayo Dosunmu and Giorgi...


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dec. 13 illinois volleyball   basketball chat

dec. 13 illinois volleyball basketball chat

Thursday,December 13, 2018 - 12:30pmThis week's chat will come to you live from Minneapolis in...


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live! louisville

live! louisville

Illinois volleyball defeats Louisville in four sets,advances to Sweet 16 Illinois 3, Louisville...


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nov. 28 illinois basketball   volleyball chat

nov. 28 illinois basketball volleyball chat

Wednesday,November 28, 2018 - 12:30pmLast week wasn't a worthy one for Illinois men's...


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illini softball hits in state recruiting hard

illini softball hits in state recruiting hard

Tyra.mp4 Tyra.jpeg Illinois softball coach Tyra Perry discusses the importance of recruiting...


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illini guards key exhibition game win

illini guards key exhibition game win

Trent-Andres.mp4 Trent.jpeg Illinois guards Trent Frazier and Andres Feliz smash down the...


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underwood has no problem with smith waiver

underwood has no problem with smith waiver

Former Illini guard will play immediately at Missouri CHAMPAIGN — heed Smith doesn’t contain...


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illini offer 2019 center

illini offer 2019 center

California native latest recruiting target CHAMPAIGN — Illinois' top recruiting priority in...


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illini picked 13th in big ten

illini picked 13th in big ten

Beat writers from around the league have Illinois pegged low in preseason Big Ten poll The...


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illini basketball holding open practice

illini basketball holding open practice

Homecoming weekend gets extra event CHAMPAIGN — The Illinois men's basketball team will hold...


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ui womens basketball schedule set

ui womens basketball schedule set

Illini open with three straight home games CHAMPAIGN — The first opportunity for Illinois...


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illini volleyball schedule sweet 16 heavy

illini volleyball schedule sweet 16 heavy

Two matches against defending national champs on 2018 slate CHAMPAIGN — Illinois volleyball will...


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former illini pulls wimbledon stunner

former illini pulls wimbledon stunner

Kevin Anderson rallies past top-seeded Roger Federer to execute Wimbledon semifinals Kevin Anderson...


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anderson keeps on winning

anderson keeps on winning

Former Illini advances to Round of 16 at Wimbledon following third-round triumph on Friday Kevin...


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higgs to illini official

higgs to illini official

course of 2018 recruit joining team in August CHAMPAIGN — Brad Underwood and the Illinois...


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illini offer pair of 2019 wings

illini offer pair of 2019 wings

Brooks,Weems both among top 35 players in class CHAMPAIGN — Illinois’ list of 2019 recruiting...


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