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With family fully relocated to Champaign, first-year coach turns full attention to building successful Illini team: 'There's definitely a reenergized feel for the program'
CHAMPAIGN — Josh Whitman was pulled aside in the tunnel leading to Lou Henson Court after an Illinois basketball game last season. The message from someone the Illini athletic director trusted?
'In order for us to do what I would call our "dream-house" scenario at Memorial Stadium, our estimates are somewhere around $200 million,' Whitman said.
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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:
The Illinois alumnus has served as the Illini men's leader for the last 12 seasons, helping the program to the 2012 NCAA national championship among other achievements.
Athletic department still in the red in FY21, but deficit narrowed following return to mostly pre-pandemic norms
Illinois athletic director covers the college athletics bases in annual media roundtable
Men's basketball standout, elite distance runner named top UI athletes for 2021-22 school year
Summer football workouts can now include actual coaching
Zacharie Perrin's international profile has risen in last year
Here are my suggestions ahead of Tuesday afternoon's visit with the Illini athletic director
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:
Former Illini guard taking over NAIA program in Chicago
Zacharie Perrin will join top 10 recruiting class
Illinois up to 14 commitments in Class of 2023 with Florida receiver, tight end giving verbal pledge
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:
College athletes are picking schools — and then leaving them — at a record pace. With no signs of the trend slowing down
A look back at the successful college careers of Perdita Felicien, Amer Delic and Matt Lackey
Bielema using NIL successes for men's basketball as a recruiting tool
Caleb Griffin, a former four-sport Danville High School star and a current kicker on the Illinois football team, is a constant presence at high school, college and pro sporting events
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:
Illinois draws Syracuse in annual event, with the Illini hosting the Orange at State Farm Center in late November
Former Illinois center might have to take the longer road to the NBA
Veteran receiver knows expectations for himself are raised ahead of 2022 season
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:
CHAMPAIGN — Illinois’ nonconference schedule got more interesting Friday morning when the matchups for the 2022 Big Ten/ACC Challenge were released. The Illini will host Syracuse on Wed., Nov. 29, in one of the two best games that night along with Michigan-Virginia.
Former Illinois center went undrafted
Florida edge rusher liked fit at Illinois on the field and in the classroom
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