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deeper on illinois exhibition opponents 6 hrs ago bearcats bears might be higher profile but flames are intriguing mid major good morning illini nation diving deeper on illinois exhibition opponents 6 hrs ago bearcats bears might be higher profile but flames are intriguing mid major tate don t overlook the schedules 7 hrs ago illinois 2026 slate is considered favorable because even as ohio state and oregon will be double figure favorites in those games bret bielema s gang won t play the next five ranked teams indiana usc penn state michigan and washington you got to see it in person 7 hrs ago derryl myles that videoboard can be distracting for good and bad reasons and we re trying to make it bad reasons for our opponents when they come in movers shakers and headline makers news gazette radio guests aug 24 2026 derryl myles shed light on the illini s new scoreboard the sheer scale of what it is in proximity to the field is amazing green street winning a title in mexico aug 24 2026 cearah parchment team canada finish 5 0 at the fiba women s olympic pre qualifying tournament taking first major step toward reaching 2028 summer games in los angeles recruiting news illini legends lists and lore loren tate s 60 years of memories good morning illini nation another five star visitor good morning illini nation let s refresh the recruiting board good morning illini nation offer out to five star forward bentley lusakueno good morning illini nation illinois will host five star center the daily pitch from sports editor matt daniels aug 15 2026 good morning illini nation brady pettigrew sets official visit the daily pitch from sports editor matt daniels aug 6 2026 tate five for five ruling brings out legal discussion good morning illini nation a clear transfer win more videos videos the latest can t wait for saturday never a dull moment when kiffin is involved 5 hrs ago nfl roster pursuit latest example good morning illini nation diving deeper on illinois exhibition opponents 6 hrs ago bearcats bears might be higher profile but flames are intriguing mid major tate don t overlook the schedules 7 hrs ago illinois 2026 slate is considered favorable because even as ohio state and oregon will be double figure favorites in those games bret bielema s gang won t play the next five ranked teams indiana usc penn state michigan and washington you got to see it in person 7 hrs ago derryl myles that videoboard can be distracting for good and bad reasons and we re trying to make it bad reasons for our opponents when they come in movers shakers and headline makers news gazette radio guests aug 24 2026 derryl myles shed light on the illini s new scoreboard the sheer scale of what it is in proximity to the field is amazing green street winning a title in mexico aug 24 2026 cearah parchment team canada finish 5 0 at the fiba women s olympic pre qualifying tournament taking first major step toward reaching 2028 summer games in los angeles 2 illini legends lists and lore loren tate s 60 years of memories aug 24 2026 among america s longest tenured sports journalists the news gazette s legendary columnist is in select company can t wait for saturday pick contest is back so time to use your noggin magic 8 ball aug 24 2026 pizza to the winner good morning illini nation a david mirkovic update aug 24 2026 david s a great listener he loves to learn and he s attacking it great and is in good spirits can t wait for saturday positive reports continue for illini quarterbacks aug 23 2026 unity alum making progress good morning illini nation another five star visitor aug 23 2026 class of 2027 forward moussa kamissoko making fall trip to champaign eye on illini 10 open practice observations aug 22 2026 illinois held its first open training camp practice saturday at gies memorial stadium 11 big 10 will the protect college sports act pass congress aug 22 2026 the highest priority and goal would be through congressional action but in the absence of that the enterprise cannot afford to sit idly by until the next congress is seated in 2027 says nebraska athletic director troy dannen can t wait for saturday his hot seat now cool oklahoma coach sticking around for a while aug 22 2026 cfp berth won over bosses good morning illini nation let s refresh the recruiting board aug 22 2026 illinois is targeting high level talent in 2027 2028 classes maika matelau plays loud on illinois offensive line aug 22 2026 unique path to champaign gives 22 year old juco transfer a mature perspective on the game what you need to know about illinois nonconference schedule aug 22 2026 beat writer scott richey breaks down the dozen nonconference games plus three exhibitions the illini will play outside the big ten notes illinois new captains followed different paths to leadership position aug 22 2026 linebacker daniel brown only projected starter who could miss season opener against uab bob asmussen back to school bielema taking wait and see approach as courts sort it out aug 22 2026 reciever offensive line are need positions 16 illini football players go back to school at champaign s stratton academy of the arts aug 22 2026 it feels good to give back to these kids specifically and just speak some words of encouragement to them 19 kathy s mailbag aug 21 2026 aug 21 2026 remembering spalding park s pool what happened to original artwork that used to be on display at a champaign clinic who paid for the roundabouts in southeast mahomet and why some flower beds are being removed at hessel park illinois releases 2026 27 nonconference schedule aug 21 2026 three exhibition games will lead into tough nonconference slate green street jackson s offseason makeover aug 21 2026 after an impressive freshman year chicago native and illini starting point guard looking to add more consistent three point shot to her growing skill set ahead of upcoming 2026 27 season can t wait for saturday illini renfro scott named to award watch list aug 21 2026 comeback award started in 2018 good morning illini nation offer out to five star forward bentley lusakueno aug 21 2026 class of 2028 standout won gold with team usa last summer 4 the daily pitch from sports editor matt daniels aug 21 2026 aug 21 2026 perennial power parkland volleyball opens season today gordon set to start for rockies tonight a number of former illini will suit up in nfl preseason games this weekend catching up with st joseph ogden standout offensive lineman and oregon commit cameron wagner laughery it s part of who i am aug 21 2026 former gibson city melvin sibley standout turned illinois captain has been molded by his time in champaign 2 ui announces new game day traffic routes ahead of football season aug 20 2026 the new lot specific routes are designed to ease traffic as much as possible but fans are encouraged to arrive earlier than usual and review their routes in advance can t wait for saturday when picking their leaders illini got it right aug 20 2026 a good position mix good morning 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