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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: Michigan State Spartans, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Big Ten Conference, Indiana Hoosiers
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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: Stanley Cup Playoffs, College Sports, LPGA, TNT (tv network), PGA Championship
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Green Bay Packers - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - Green Bay Packers - INSIDE SLANT For one reason or another, the Packers didn't have close to a full squad on the field for their second session of this year's organized team activities Tuesday. Emerging cornerback Sam Shields is...Tags: Bryan Bulaga, Roger Goodell, Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), Desmond Bishop, D.J. Smith
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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: College Sports, LPGA, Auto Racing, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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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: College Sports, Miami Hurricanes, LPGA, Auto Racing, Sports
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Dominik says thoughts turned to Revis in September
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Tampa Bay Buccaneers - INSIDE SLANT Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis was on the radar of Tampa Bay Bucs general manager Mark Dominik the day the Jets cornerback suffered a torn ACL last September. The somewhat...Tags: LeGarrette Blount, Richard Sherman, NFL Draft, Greg Schiano, Steve Smith (wide receiver, born 1979)
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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: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Seton Hall Pirates, College Sports, TNT (tv network), ESPN (tv network)
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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: South Dakota State Jackrabbits, College Sports, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Michigan State Spartans, Sports
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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: Pacific-12 Conference, Sports, Southeastern Conference, Vanderbilt Commodores, Football
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Schiano reiterates Freeman is the starting QB
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Tampa Bay Buccaneers - INSIDE SLANT Bucs coach Greg Schiano spent the first day of OTAs trying to dial down the rhetoric surrounding starting quarterback Josh Freeman. Over the weekend, Schiano told the National...Tags: LeGarrette Blount, Richard Sherman, NFL Draft, Greg Schiano, Steve Smith (wide receiver, born 1979)
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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. ----------------...
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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...
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