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Illinois spring game recap

feed — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:43:40 +0000

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg
Fighting Illini head coach Ron Zook divided up his team to create more balanced competition in Saturday's Orange and Blue Game, but the score ended up lopsided as the Blue squad shut out the Orange team 20-0 at Memorial Stadium. With first- and second-teamers playing alongside one another in the game, it was a bit hard to evaluate units, though…
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Zook Says Illini Showing Defensive Intensity

feed — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:43:23 +0000

Illinois coach Ron Zook says he’s starting to see progress in his defense as spring football winds down.
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Illinois’ Fayson to miss spring game

feed — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:38 +0000

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg
Illinois junior wide receiver Jarred Fayson, the Florida transfer who had a promising first two-thirds of spring practice, will be sidelined 3-4 weeks with a sprained foot.
Fayson sustained the injury in last Saturday's scrimmage and will miss the annual Orange and Blue Game on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.
"We dodged a bullet there,"…
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Davis shows the way for Illinois’ Wilson

feed — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:40:29 +0000

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg
It's impossible to overlook or ignore the similarities between Vontae Davis and Tavon Wilson.
Both men come from the nation's capital and attended high schools located just six miles apart. Both play cornerback. Both have similar frames as bigger corners — Davis at 6-feet, 204 pounds; Wilson at 6-feet, 195 pounds.
Wilson might not be the…
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Illinois-Cincinnati game moved to Nov. 27

feed — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:41:08 +0000

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg
As expected, Illinois' game at Cincinnati has been moved from Nov. 28 to Nov. 27 to accomodate a Friday broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2 or ABC. Kickoff time for the game has not been determined.
The Illini conclude Big Ten play Nov. 14 against Northwestern and will have an open week before making the trip to Nippert Stadium to face the defending Big…
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WHKY: Ohio State Adds Two Forwards to 2009-10 Roster

feed — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:20:36 +0000

Buckeyes welcome Amanda Boskovich from Illinois and Liz Rizzo from New York
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Recapping the Big Ten weekend scrimmages

feed — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:22:13 +0000

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg
While Michigan held its annual spring game, other teams around the Big Ten conducted scrimmages this weekend.
Here are some highlights from around the league.
ILLINOIS The Illini held their third annual Chicago area scrimmage at Oak Park-River Forest High School, where former Illinois coach Robert Zuppke served before coming to Champaign.
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SB: No. 16 Ohio State Edges Illinois in 32-Run Affair, 17-15

feed — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:58 +0000

Sam Marder hits grand slam with one of four homeruns between two teams.
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MTEN: No. 3 Buckeyes Stay at the Top of the Big Ten With a 6-1 Victory against No. 11 Illinois

feed — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:00:28 +0000

Senior Tri-Captain Steven Moneke ties Vince Ng (1999-03) for first all-time on the career singles list with 132
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SB: No. 16 Shuts Outs Illinois, 5-0, on Dedication Day at New Buckeye Field

feed — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 21:40:24 +0000

Alicia Herron hits third homerun in three games to lead the Buckeyes
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