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Illinois still searching for signature victory after five-set loss to No. 5 Purdue
Bielema, family has helped Illini quarterback along the way: 'He's taken his level of play to a different point.'
Beat writer Scott Richey previews the Illini’s return to Big Ten play ahead of Saturday's kickoff at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis.
Illinois offensive coordinator Barry Lunney Jr. provides perspective from his side of the ball heading into Saturday's road game at Wisconsin
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Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
From speed bumps on a Champaign street to fast-food restaurants both past and present, today's 'Bag is stuffed.
Former Purdue commit Gibbs-Lawhorn becomes second Class of 2023 prospect to say yes to the Illini
Big Ten play resumes this weekend for Illinois with a pair of matches against top 10 teams. Beat writer Scott Richey breaks down some key storylines ahead of those matches
Illinois setter has played opposite, outside hitter this season
People respect him because he’s an all-around good dude.
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
What do Bret Bielema and Bart Miller want out of offensive linemen at Illinois? 'We want the meanest, toughest, nastiest guys on the field.'
A win on Saturday by Illinois at Wisconsin should vault Bret Bielema's program into national relevancy again
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
Illini already passed one rematch test with Virginia win
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
Cheers to Vivian Forst, who was born in 1911 and is now 111 years old. Also: a Champaign tavern reopens, the scoop on Seniorland, potholes on Prospect Avenue and overgrown brush on an I-57 overpass.
Time on the court is crucial for new-look Illini with official practices now underway
Bielema understands hype surrounding his return to Madison, but second-year Illini coach is honing in on the game
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
Monday morning marked Illinois' first practice for the 2022-23 season. Here's some of what Illini coach Brad Underwood had to say.
Taken back by Bielema's sudden departure, Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez moved on, even recommending him for the Illinois job to Josh Whitman. 'He asked me about someone else and I told him, ‘If that person doesn’t work out, the person you need to go visit is Bret.’ '
Each week during the 2022 Illinois football season beat writer Scott Richey will deliver items of note from Bret Bielema’s weekly press conference:
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
Illini football beat writer and AP Top 25 voter BOB ASMUSSEN shares this week's ballot:
CHAMPAIGN — Petros Kyprianou doesn’t like to waste time.
What are your expectations for this season?
Newly-inducted Illini Hall of Famer now hoping his grandson follows similar parth
Of the nine pre-expansion Big Ten member football programs that Illinois has traditionally played through the years, one of the venues at which the Illini have enjoyed significant success has been Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium. Despite those 16 all-time victories, the stark reality, howev…
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