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Chester Frazier Joins Illini Staff
University of Illinois head coach Bruce Weber has announced that former Fighting Illini Chester Frazier has joined the University of Illinois staff. Frazier, an Illini point guard from 2006-09, will serve as graduate assistant/video coordinator. He is enrolled in the
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Illini Baketball Non-Conference Schedule Released
One of the best days of the year has arrived, the Fighting Illini basketball team has announced their non-conference basketball schedule. While usually the Big 10 schedule comes first and the full
Illinois to Face Texas at Madison Square Garden
After rumors swirled that Illinois would face Maryland in New York in November (yet again), the pairings were announced for the 16th annual 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer. Illinois will get to step out
Illini Assistant to Coach Collegians on European Tour
Illini coach Jay Price will lead a group of 10 collegians on a European tour, Aug. 12-20, through Global Sports Academy. Included in the roster are Illini sophomores Brandon Paul and Tyler Griffey. The team will play a total
Illini’s Tisdale to Join USA Basketball Select Team
Senior Mike Tisdale Scores Against Minnesota; Photo by Cary Frye Incoming Illini Freshman Jereme Richmond recently won a gold medal in on USA’s under-19 basketball team, and now Senior Mike Tisdale will represent our
Jeff Jordan Leaving the Illini – Again
Jeff Jordan will transfer Coach Weber has announced that that Jeff Jordan, son of Michael Jordan, has decided (once again) to leave the Illini basketball team. This time, however, Jordan has officially been released and
Illini to Face Tarheels (Again) in ACC/Big Ten Challenge
The ACC/Big Ten Challenge schedule has been released, and Illinois will once again face North Carolina in the competition.This time, the Tarheels will head to the Assembly Hall on Nov. 30. The Illini ACC/Big Ten Challenge often falls near my birthday, and this time the Illini are playing on my actual
Pure Shooter Mycheal Henry Verbally Commits to Illini
Small forward Mycheal Henry from Chicago’s Orr High School has verbally committed to Illinois for 2011. This is the third commit for Illinois for 2011, and Henry will be joining guard Tracy Abrams from Mount Carmel and Nnanna Egwu from St. Ignatious. Assistant Coach Jerrance Howard is being given
Davis, McCamey Withdraw From Draft, Will Return to Illinois
McCamey will return to Illionis for another year; Photo by Cary Frye Illini fans can breathe a collective sigh of relief, on the last day possible, Mike Davis and Demetri McCamey have announced they will return to Illinois
Stan Simpson Leaving Illini
Stan Simpson In a week full of surprises (hardly), Stan Simpson has announced that he will leave the Illini and
