Say what you will about Bruce Weber and his ability to motivate a team, these Illini are going to have to find something more in their game if they want to make a legitimate run …
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Big Ten Basketball Report: Week 2
This week marks the beginning of the 9th Annual ACC Big Ten Challenge. ESPN created it in 1999 as a promotional series in an effort to establish itself as a leader in a college-ball market …
Important Moment for Women’s Hoops
The University of Illinois’s female basketball squad knows something about slam dunks. To the team’s chagrin, though, they’ve only ever been on the receiving end. In November 2000, at the Maui Invitational in Hawaii, Tennessee …
Don’t Call It a Comeback…
First sniff Where do I begin? How about where I left off? Plenty is different from the last time I wrote, but then again, even more is probably the same. Though life is never defined …
Big Ten Basketball Report: Week 1
Exhibition time is done. The game starts now. Inexplicable losses to Division II schools can end. And hoop dreams like a Big Ten sweep over the ACC in the annual “Challenge” can begin. But right …