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The Illinois Fighting Illini are the athletic teams of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. The school colors are orange and blue and the teams compete in the Big Ten conference. The university has won two Division I National Championships since 1958 and more than 25 overall. Famous players include Red Grange, George Halas, Dick Butkus, Lou Boudreau, Dike Eddleman, Ray Nitschke and Johnny Kerr.
The Illinois Fighting Illini are the athletic teams of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. The school colors are orange and blue and the teams compete in the Big Ten conference. The university has won two Division I National Championships since 1958 and more than 25 overall. Famous players include Red Grange, George Halas, Dick Butkus, Lou Boudreau, Dike Eddleman, Ray Nitschke and Johnny Kerr.
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Bielema ready for challenges of the SEC
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas has introduced Bret Bielema as its head coach, bringing to an end a nearly eight-month search for Bobby Petrino's long-term replacement. Bielema leaves Wisconsin after compiling a 68-24 in seven seasons,...
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Report: Ex-Oklahoma State QB Lunt considering Illini
Tribune reporterFormer Oklahoma State quarterback Wes Lunt, an Illinois native, is considering transferring to his state school, according to an ESPN.com report. Lunt took an unofficial visit to Illinois last week. The Web site reported that Lunt grew up an Illini...Tags: Oklahoma State Cowboys, Big 12 Conference, Pacific-12 Conference, Sports, Football
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Penn State's medical system not unlike competitors
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.The night before Sports Illustrated turned its new medical staff on its ear, Penn State wanted to offer a simple message: Their medical system is not unlike the ones implemented by their peers. By and large, the Nittany Lions' peers agreed. Several...Tags: College Football, Colleges and Universities, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Big Ten Conference, Scranton
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LOCAL ROUNDUP: Ellis third in sectional
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill.While Danville senior Tyler Ellis did not win the individual sectional title on Saturday, eh did make his final match at the Danville Tennis Center a memorable one. Ellis defeated Travis Tressler of St. Thomas More 6-2, 6-1 for third-place in the...Tags: Big 12 Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Baseball, College Sports, College Baseball
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LOCAL ROUNDUP: Ellis gets ticket to state
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill.Danville senior Tyler Ellis booked a trip to the IHSA State Tennis Tournament on Friday with two wins in sectional action at the Danville Tennis Center. Ellis defeated Champaign Central's Hayden Dobbs 6-1, 6-1 and Bismarck-Henning's Andy Bott 6-2, 6-0...Tags: Big 12 Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Baseball, College Sports, Tennis
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New UCLA basketball Coach Steve Alford's honeymoon was very short
UCLA and Steve Alford. A basketball program of unmatched pedigree led by a former prodigy who became a national champion and Olympic gold medalist before making a steady climb up the coaching ladder. On paper, a harmonic convergence. How they came...
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PSU 2014 football schedule is set
Reading Eagle, Pa.The Penn State football team will open Big Ten play in 2014 at new conference member Rutgers and will finish the season against Michigan State at Beaver Stadium, it was announced Thursday. The Nittany Lions will play conference road games Sept. 13 at...Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Big Ten Conference, Maryland Terrapins, Bill O'Brien, Michigan State Spartans
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College sports report 05/16/13
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Illinois Wesleyan Men's golf still fourth: IWU stayed in fourth place at the NCAA Division III Men's Golf National Championships, shooting 304 on Thursday for an 893 total heading into today's final round in Destin, Fla. Transylvania is the team...Tags: College Football, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Maryland Terrapins, Northwestern Wildcats, Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Illini football draw tough road schedule
Herald & Review, Decatur, Ill.The University of Illinois drew a difficult road schedule as the Big Ten Conference revealed its lineup for the 2014 season. Illinois will play road conference games at Nebraska, Wisconsin, Ohio State and Northwestern during the first season that the...Tags: College Football, Indiana Hoosiers, Big Ten Conference, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Maryland Terrapins
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OSU, UM add newcomers to Big Ten schedule in 2014
The BladeThe Big Ten on Thursday released its conference football schedules for 2014, and about all that looks familiar is the game on the last Saturday of the season. Ohio State will host Michigan on Nov. 29. The rest of the schedule? Welcome to the new Big...Tags: College Football, Big Ten Conference, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Indiana Hoosiers, Maryland Terrapins
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