The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
-46 minutes ago by Jeremy Werner
Jamar Smith has been the talk of the offseason for the Illini. Maybe it's all valid or maybe it's just been a while since Illinois has seen a player score with the ease Smith has this summer. Either way, many think the team's success will rely on the guard's performance this season.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
11 hours ago by Amie Kiehn - The Daily Iowan
Fans got into the North Liberty Community Center free of charge, but by the end of Monday night's fierce battle, they might have thrown dollars on the court because of the exceptional play they witnessed.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
11 hours ago by Amie Kiehn - The Daily Iowan
Halloween looked as though it had come early during Wednesday's Prime Time regular-season finale, what with all the tricks and treats being performed by the players from Lucky Pawz/Premier Investments and Vinton Merchants.
Fans didn't seem willing to miss a second of the gripping game, and neither did Hawkeyes Jake Kelly and Anthony Tucker.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
1 day ago by Lars Headington - The Daily Iowan
The Iowa football team won't hit the gridiron until late August, but today's release of NCAA Football '09 in stores nationwide signifies the kickoff of football mania for many fans and gamers.
The game, published by EA Sports, contains all 119 Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division-IA) teams.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
4 days ago by Jeremy Werner
July is a hectic month of almost non-stop work for Bruce Weber. The Illinois coach has often been on the road recruiting, attending multiple national AAU tournaments to scout some of the nation's best prep talent.
But even during the NCAA-mandated dead period from July 16-21, during which coaches are prohibited from recruiting, Weber finds himself doing work - yard work, that is.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
5 days ago by Andrew Smothers
UIC Head Men's Basketball Coach Jimmy Collins will lead the Flames well beyond next season as athletic director Jim Schmidt announced on July 1 a three-year contract extension for the winningest basketball coach in school history.
?"I have been truly blessed to spend the last 12 years doing what I love here at UIC," Collins said.
Western Courier, Western Illinois University, IL
6 days ago by David Marshall
Late last week, Leatherneck football coach Don Patterson informed Western Illinois University athletic personnel of his immediate leave of absence citing medical reasons. Patterson was recently diagnosed with tonsillar cancer.
Cancer of the tonsils occurs predominantly in men.
Western Courier, Western Illinois University, IL
6 days ago by Charlotte Downes
For the past two weeks, the buzz over Brett Favre's retirement has reached dizzying heights. Although he denied rumors in April, Favre now says that he made a mistake and retired too early, and would like to return to Lambeau Field. Favre, who is currently on the NFL's retirement-reserve list, has asked the Green Bay Packers to release him if they will not allow him to return.
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