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    Gies Memorial Stadium

    I was told by someone in athletic administration that the casing of the old scoreboard will be a part of the new scoreboard.
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    Illinois 71, Iowa 59 Postgame

    Any word on when the team is arriving in Champaign and where the fans can meet them?
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Oregon

    They are giving away some kind of pokemon cards at the game tonight. Should I sell if someone offers me $100 at the game? And is this legal to do on state farm center property?
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    Mike White, former Illini Football Coach, passes away

    I worked in the media and covered the Illini back in the Mike White era. Mike was a great guy and always treated me well. I recall only one time where he got agitated. There was a game or two where Jack Trudeau struggled and the backup Cruz got into the game in mop up time. Of course the...
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    Mike White, former Illini Football Coach, passes away

    Coach died Sunday morning at 89
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    That's exactly what my sources are saying as well.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Not to be a killjoy, but will the money be there if we want Jones?
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    College Athletics Enters Revenue Sharing Era

    Same thing would apply to Sir Georges Buffet and Mama Would Be Proud.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Does Dain have another year left?
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Josh will never hire Beard. He sent Kendrick Nunn packing and said Illinois will never tolerate that behavior.
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    Illinois 88, Purdue 80 Postgame

    They got rid of it during covid. i haven't gone back since. Salad bar and the rolls was the selling point. Entree's are just average.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    I am sure some remember Stephen Wacaser, who Turpin and Tate often had on the sportsline. He gave recruiting news and even had coaches using his services. Turned out he had a gambling problem and went to prison for robbing banks.
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    End of Game Rule Change

    It seems back in the 60s and 70s if a team was behind by 5-10 points under a minute, it was just accepted that the team behind was going to lose. I dont recall the fouling in the final minutes that we have today. Maybe winning and losing wasnt as important back then.
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Chicago State

    the old two hour window for games is dead. Most regulation games take about 2 and a half hours now. networks need to adjust
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    Week 12 News & Games

    that was like point shaving level of idiocy
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