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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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Illini homecoming game time set
Tribune reporterIllinois' homecoming game against Michigan State will be played at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 26, the Big Ten Conference announced Friday. The conference also announced Illinois' Oct. 5 game at Nebraska for the Cornhuskers' homecoming game will be played at 11...Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Big Ten Conference, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Michigan State Spartans
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On the Air for May 24: TV and radio listings for sporting events of local interest
Information provided by stations/South Bend times AUTO RACING 11 a.m. -- IRL, IndyCar, Indianapolis 500 Carb Day, part I, NBCSN Noon -- IRL, Indy Lights, Freedom 100, NBCSN 1 -- IRL, IndyCar, Indianapolis 500 Carb Day, part II, NBCSN BOXING 10...Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, ESPN (tv network), Indianapolis 500, Michigan Wolverines, NBA Playoffs
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On the Air for May 23: TV and radio sport event listings of local interest
South Bend TribuneInformation provided by stations/South Bend times AUTO RACING 8 a.m. — Formula One, practice for Monaco Grand Prix, NBCSN 1 p.m. — NASCAR, Nationwide Series, practice for History 300, Speed 3:30 — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for...Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, ESPN (tv network), Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial
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Sports on TV
THURSDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || NASCAR || Sprint Cup: Coca-Cola 600, Practice || SPEED3:30 || || Sprint Cup: Coca-Cola 600, Qual. || SPEED7 || || MLB || Washington@San Francisco (T) || MASN9 a.m. || || Yankees@Orioles (T) ||...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Indiana Hoosiers, Golf, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports
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On the Air for May 22: TV and radio sport event listings of local interest
South Bend TribuneInformation provided by stations/South Bend times COLLEGE BASEBALL 1 p.m. — Big Ten Conference, first round, Minnesota vs. Illinois, BTN 1 — Big East Conference, first round, Notre Dame vs. Seton Hall, WHME (103.1 FM) 4:30 —...Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Pittsburgh Panthers, ESPN (tv network), Michigan Wolverines, NBA Playoffs
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College Plus: Presentation adds another transfer from Central Lakes
Taalyr Egeness will play for the Presentation College women’s basketball team this upcoming season. Egeness is a 5-foot-9 guard from Eagle Bend, Minn. She started for Central Lakes and shot 43 percent from the field, including 42.5 percent from...Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Basketball
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Ex-Oklahoma State QB Lunt considering Illini
Tribune reporterFormer Oklahoma State quarterback Wes Lunt is considering coming home. That would mean playing for Illinois. Lunt, from Rochester, Ill., visited Illinois last weekend and, according to sources, the Illini are in good position to land him. His decision...Tags: Oklahoma State Cowboys, Ole Miss Rebels, Southeastern Conference, Tennessee Volunteers, Sports
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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. ----------------...
Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Missouri State Bears, Lawyers, National Basketball Association, University of California, Los Angeles
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Big Ten ADs eye stronger football schedules
Cupcakes are out. Compelling matchups are in. "We want to get out of the business," Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon said, "of scheduling games that feel like scrimmages to our fans." To that end, the Big Ten will begin playing nine...
Tags: Soldier Field, Michigan Wolverines, Wisconsin Badgers, College Sports, Barry Alvarez
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Girls hoops | Joliet Catholic's Lumpkin picks Michigan State
Special to the TribuneJoliet Catholic junior Jasmine Lumpkin had nearly 25 scholarship offers from schools across the country, but she decided to end her recruiting Tuesday by making an oral commitment to attend Michigan State in 2014-15. Lumpkin, a 6-foot forward, chose...Tags: Big Ten Conference, ESPN (tv network), University of California, Los Angeles, Christianity, College Basketball
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DePaul to visit Northwestern
Northwestern basketball will hit Las Vegas and Tobacco Road this season. The Wildcats also plan to play some in-town games with local appeal. NU's schedule has yet to be finalized, but the Wildcats are slated to play UIC at the Pavilion and host...
Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Kale, Northwestern Wildcats, Purdue Boilermakers, Oliver Purnell
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Illini add two football games to 2014 schedule
Tribune reporterIllinois' 2014 non-conference schedule isn't featuring any national championship contenders. The program announced the addition of two games to finalize the football schedule: Western Kentucky on Sept. 6 and Texas State on Sept. 20. Both games will be...Tags: Conference USA, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, Sun Belt Conference, College Sports
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