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Category Archives: Illinois

NCAA Tournament Preview: Illinois vs Arkansas

Illinois gets set to compete in their 3rd straight NCAA Tournament on Thursday against Arkansas. The Razorbacks come into the Tournament off back-to-back Elite Eight runs. Tip Off: Thursday MarchContinue reading “NCAA Tournament Preview: Illinois vs Arkansas”

Posted byWill McClaughryMarch 15, 2023March 13, 2023Posted inIllinois, Illinois BasketballTags:Illinois, Illinois BasketballLeave a comment on NCAA Tournament Preview: Illinois vs Arkansas

Illinois Football Preview: What to Know

Last season was the first for Bret Bielema as head coach at Illinois. The Illini finished the year 5-7, but there were plenty of positives in Bielema’s first year. AfterContinue reading “Illinois Football Preview: What to Know”

Posted byWill McClaughryAugust 25, 2022August 24, 2022Posted inIllinois, Illinois FootballTags:Illinois, Illinois FootballLeave a comment on Illinois Football Preview: What to Know

Why Everyone Is So Excited About RJ Melendez

Freshman guard RJ Melendez has been steadily getting more and more time over the past few weeks and on Sunday we saw a breakout performance against Northwestern. He reached doubleContinue reading “Why Everyone Is So Excited About RJ Melendez”

Posted byWill McClaughryFebruary 16, 2022Posted inIllinois, Illinois BasketballTags:Illinois, Illinois BasketballLeave a comment on Why Everyone Is So Excited About RJ Melendez

Illinois Basketball Team Preview

Illinois reached new heights last year despite being knocked out by Loyola-Chicago in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. They finished the year 24-7, won the Big Ten TournamentContinue reading “Illinois Basketball Team Preview”

Posted byWill McClaughryNovember 7, 2021January 28, 2022Posted inIllinois, Illinois BasketballTags:IllinoisLeave a comment on Illinois Basketball Team Preview

Illinois Football Preview: What to Know Before Week 1

It was another rough year for Illinois in 2020 as they finished with a 2-6 record in what was a Big Ten only season because of Covid-19. Lovie Smith isContinue reading “Illinois Football Preview: What to Know Before Week 1”

Posted byWill McClaughryAugust 25, 2021January 28, 2022Posted inIllinois, Illinois FootballTags:IllinoisLeave a comment on Illinois Football Preview: What to Know Before Week 1
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