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:
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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:
Missouri native has spent the last four years with the Fighting Irish and held an Illinois offer during his high school recruitment.
Local tributes to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., busiest C-U intersections, Champaign County deaths, Danville Gardens Too, Hickory River, deer in Meadowbrook Park, Mattis Avenue bridges, Rep. Rodney Davis' Facebook page, Stone Creek paths and much, much more.
After more than 13 months since last match, Illini volleyball starts Big Ten-only season at Iowa on Friday
Assist totals piled up in Tuesday's win against Penn State
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Bret Bielema and his coaching staff have been busy since Bielema's Dec. 19 hiring, with multiple commitments received and several more offers doled out.
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 37-year-old worked under Bret Bielema at Wisconsin for three years.
The contract calls for Bret Bielema to be paid $4.2 million in Year 1 and adds $100,000 annually through the 2026 football season, when he'd make $4.7 million.
Former three-star recruit spent last three years with reigning national champion Crimson Tide.
The defensive lineman is returning for a second season at Illinois, with an injury during the 2020 campaign ultimately altering his career trajectory for the time being.
Cockburn's strong showing at free throw line key in Illini victory
Each week, our college basketball writer projects his top four seeds for each region of the NCAA tournament.
New starter not only change to Illini rotation
Illinois face tough test Thursday at No. 21 Northwestern
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:
George McDonald played for Illinois between 1995 and 1998 and briefly served on Bret Bielema's first Arkansas staff.
Co-director: 'We are not saying that the Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon is going to happen Sept. 9, 10 and 11, but we have been given those dates to explore for doing some kind of event.'
Bielema's new linebackers coach has helped coordinate defenses at four different programs
Illinois football coach Bret Bielema has hired eight assistant coaches so far — and their salaries are expected to be approved at Thursday's UI Board of Trustees meeting
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:
Strong start helps Illinois snap two-game losing streak
Illini off for nine days unless schedule changes
Beat writer Scott Richey's take on a home win for the Illini
Illini snap two-game losing streak
Senior earned All-Big Ten honrable mention status in first year at Illinois.
The defensive end entered the transfer portal on Dec. 30 but decided 18 days later that Champaign-Urbana will be his home for another season.
Beat writer Scott Richey breaks down the Illini’s matchup with the Nittany Lions
Illinois men’s basketball beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey breaks down this week’s poll:
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