.
@KendallG13
was just shown on the Jumbotron, who immediately points to his son Phoenix seated next to him. Kendall has made it clear he hopes his son will play for the
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Per Illinois football press release: Bret Bielema's mother has passed away.
His regular Thursday media availability is cancelled, understandably, and the family requests privacy.
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It’s that time of year - the
@KendallG13
Golf Outing for Cunningham Children’s home. A chance to hear from him and Brad Underwood about
@IlliniMBB
as they spotlight an important cause.
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John Paddock's grandfather, John Wright Sr., just shared on
@wdws1400
that Paddock's number was changed to "4" at the urging of Bret Bielema when he transferred in honor of being a fourth-generation
#Illini
player.
A significant win for
@IlliniWBB
(10-2) on the road without arguably their best player available.
Plenty of good seats still available on the wagon…
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In solidarity with Michigan State,
@TheOrangeKrush
will wear these shirts tonight. The group also raised funds for mental health resources at MSU in response to the tragedy.
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FINAL: No. 12 Illinois 95, Iowa 85
The
#Illini
needed this one after Wednesday's loss at Penn State. Coleman Hawkins finishes with 30 points and five assists.
Illinois still gave up 80+ for the fifth time this month, though. Going to be offense or bust this year.
A little extra drama postgame: the IU team huddled up and cheered on the Block I logo at center court as Shauna Green tried to address the crowd on mic.
That might stick in the
#Illini
memory next time.
.
@IlliniBaseball
has a 1st-teamer...
...in the outfield
...in the infield
...at starting pitcher
...at closer
+ a utility all-frosh...
+ plus a 3rd-team outfielder....
...DEPTH.
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For the first time since 2008,
@IlliniBaseball
has taken a series at Indiana with a 15-8 victory in a rubber game. Historically a tough place for road teams.
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Timeout promotion contestant just named "Hunter Dickinson" in a list of scary movie characters. PA announcer Tim Sinclair said that counts.
@IlliniMBB
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The
@IlliniSB
team is headed to Columbia, Mo., for an NCAA regional. This is the fourth regional appearance in Tyra Perry's seven seasons. They will play Arizona first.
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I've gone back through the 2010 season and cannot find another TD drive for
@IlliniFootball
that lasted 8+ minutes before last Saturday's against Nebraska. A couple of others were longer, but they ended in field goals.
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Terrence Shannon Jr. has the eighth 40-point game in
@IlliniMBB
history. Last was Malcolm Hill in 2016.
The team also set a new
#Illini
record in the Big Ten tourney with 98 points.