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The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

Opinion column: The so-called game

By BobLa Gesse • Apr 25, 2005

Opinion column: Time to face change

By BobLa Gesse • Apr 18, 2005

Opinion column: One and done?

By BobLa Gesse • Apr 11, 2005

Column: What a run

By BobLa Gesse • Apr 5, 2005

Still rivals after all this time

By BobLa Gesse • Apr 4, 2005

Opinion column: Senior sendoff

By BobLa Gesse • Apr 4, 2005

Opinion column: Overlooked ’til the end

By BobLa Gesse • Apr 4, 2005

Column: Short Circuited

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 30, 2005

Heading on to St. Louis

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 29, 2005

Column: Did that just happen?

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 28, 2005

Opinion column: Orange overload

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 18, 2005

Column: 65 reasons to love March Madness

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 17, 2005

Column: The Illini: Team of the Ages

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 17, 2005

For Illini, it’s now or never

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 17, 2005

This victory edged with sadness

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 14, 2005

Column: Top of the arch

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 14, 2005

Morley carries Wisconsin

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 14, 2005

Weber brothers look to basketball in time of grief

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 14, 2005
Purdue head coach Gene Keady points to the stands in acknowledgement of the cheering fans as he steps off the floor for the last time as head coach after Purdue´s loss to Iowa 71-52 at the United Center in Chicago. Online Poster

Keady waves goodbye

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 11, 2005

Smiles, swagger and success

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 7, 2005

Seniors just keep winning

By BobLa Gesse • Mar 4, 2005

Dana’s story

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 28, 2005
Online Poster

And they don’t stop

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 24, 2005

Question master

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 21, 2005

Column: Get on with it

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 17, 2005

Anytime, anywhere, any way

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 14, 2005

Column: Can you top this?

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 9, 2005

Stuper Sunday

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 7, 2005

Mills endows tennis coaching salary

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 4, 2005

Sports Column: ‘The Zook experience’

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 3, 2005

Prolonged streaking

By BobLa Gesse • Feb 2, 2005

Once in a century

By BobLa Gesse • Jan 31, 2005

Flyin’ Illini back, in more ways than one

By BobLa Gesse • Jan 28, 2005

Streaks, wins and Big Ten powers, oh my!

By BobLa Gesse • Jan 26, 2005

One little loss

By BobLa Gesse • Jan 24, 2005

Hunkering Down

By BobLa Gesse • Jan 21, 2005

Unknown Territory

By BobLa Gesse • Jan 17, 2005
Ed Thomson

Broken Record

By BobLa Gesse • Jan 14, 2005

Sports column: Home away from home

By BobLa Gesse • Dec 10, 2004

Sports column: Time to pounce

By BobLa Gesse • Dec 8, 2004
Online Poster

Zook creates football buzz

By BobLa Gesse • Dec 8, 2004
Associated Press

Illinois hooks Zook

By BobLa Gesse • Dec 7, 2004

Sports column: Coach search too much

By BobLa Gesse • Dec 6, 2004

Zook, Guenther share vision for Illinois football

By BobLa Gesse • Dec 3, 2004

What does the win mean?

By BobLa Gesse • Dec 2, 2004

Zook at Illinois?

By BobLa Gesse • Dec 1, 2004

Sports column: Worth a thought

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 30, 2004

Dr. Sport or how I learned to love being a fan – again

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 29, 2004

Turner’s fate undecided

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 16, 2004

Men’s basketball: Writers’ picks: Big Ten finish, player of the year and coach of the year

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 16, 2004

IFUND nearing crossroads

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 16, 2004

Sports column: Bobby’s Banter

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 16, 2004

Sports column: Fractured frustration

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 15, 2004

Sports column: Preseason prank

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 11, 2004

Sports column: Seniors get some help

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 8, 2004

More than a home game

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 4, 2004

Sports column: Football’s dark side

By BobLa Gesse • Nov 1, 2004

Sports column: Florida’s folly

By BobLa Gesse • Oct 28, 2004

Sports column: Turner’s tragedy

By BobLa Gesse • Oct 25, 2004

Sports column: Deep thoughts

By BobLa Gesse • Oct 21, 2004
Carol Matteucci

Facilities help draw recruits, but not necessarily victories

By BobLa Gesse • Oct 20, 2004

Augie’s Oddysey

By BobLa Gesse • Oct 18, 2004

Sports column: ‘Deflated airways’

By BobLa Gesse • Oct 14, 2004

Sports column: It’s your turn

By BobLa Gesse • Oct 11, 2004

Sports column: Silent Night

By BobLa Gesse • Oct 7, 2004

Sports Column: Just one play

By BobLa Gesse • Oct 4, 2004

One-sided affair

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 30, 2004

Sports Column: The Cushion

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 27, 2004

Sports column: The time is here

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 23, 2004

The drive

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 20, 2004

United Illini

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 16, 2004

Boy did you miss it

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 14, 2004

Deja vu for Illini

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 13, 2004

Soaking up the dye

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 9, 2004

Viewers get what they want

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 7, 2004

Why shouldn’t you be waiting?

By BobLa Gesse • Sep 2, 2004

Wright idea gone crazy

By BobLa Gesse • Aug 30, 2004