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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
Austin Happel

Illini face must-win on road

By Courtney Linehan • February 21, 2006
Illini trounce Hoosiers

Illini trounce Hoosiers

By Courtney Linehan • February 20, 2006

Guard Dee Brown to be considered for the Naismith

By Courtney Linehan • February 15, 2006

Mitchell named top recruiter

By Courtney Linehan • February 15, 2006

Ohio State dominates

By Courtney Linehan • February 13, 2006

Illinois loses to Ohio State

By Courtney Linehan • February 13, 2006
Men anticipate roadtrip

Men anticipate roadtrip

By Courtney Linehan • February 10, 2006
Chris James led Morgan Park with 51 receptions for 977 yards and 19 touchdowns as a senior. He signed with Illinois on Feb. 1. Illinois Sports Information

Wide open future

By Courtney Linehan • February 9, 2006
Tessa Pelias

Triple Threat

By Courtney Linehan • February 8, 2006
Austin Happel

Fifteen questions with sophomore Shaun Pruitt

By Courtney Linehan • February 7, 2006

Trophy visits Champaign

By Courtney Linehan • February 6, 2006

Parker key in Nittany Lions’ road victory

By Courtney Linehan • February 6, 2006
Austin Happel

Illini can’t beat buzzer

By Courtney Linehan • February 6, 2006

Class of 2006 ‘exceptional’

By Courtney Linehan • February 3, 2006
Center Shaun Pruitt dunks during the game against Purdue at Assembly Hall on Saturday. Illinois beat Purdue 76-58. Adam Babcock

Big men must step up

By Courtney Linehan • February 3, 2006
Illinois football head coach Ron Zook announced his 2006 signing class Wednesday afternoon at Bielfeldt Athletic Administration Building in Champaign. Austin Happel

TAKE TWO: Why do recruits pick Illinois?

By Courtney Linehan • February 2, 2006
Head football coach Ron Zook waits for letters of intent to arrive at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday morning. Illinois signed 26 new players on National Letter of Intent Signing Day. Illinois Sports Information

Football Signing Day a success

By Courtney Linehan • February 2, 2006

Signing Day excites Zook

By Courtney Linehan • February 1, 2006

Badgers: Roadkill

By Courtney Linehan • February 1, 2006

Illinois rejects Chief ruling, sends appeal

By Courtney Linehan • February 1, 2006

Kohl Center victory more than a win

By Courtney Linehan • February 1, 2006

Ten good questions with transfer Trent Meacham

By Courtney Linehan • January 31, 2006

Swimmers disappoint at Big Ten Quad Meet in Minnesota

By Courtney Linehan • January 31, 2006

Juco transfer talks about school, life, UI football

By Courtney Linehan • January 31, 2006

Dee makes watch list

By Courtney Linehan • January 31, 2006

Illini blow out Boilermakers

By Courtney Linehan • January 30, 2006

All about Antonio: Meet Illinois newest linebacker

By Courtney Linehan • January 30, 2006

McBride leads team scoring, defense ‘key role’ in victory

By Courtney Linehan • January 30, 2006

Coaches’ shared past gives game importance

By Courtney Linehan • January 27, 2006

Gophers not so golden

By Courtney Linehan • January 26, 2006

Illini head to Big Ten Quad meet

By Courtney Linehan • January 24, 2006
Team play helps Illini to victory

Team play helps Illini to victory

By Courtney Linehan • January 23, 2006

Illini face season’s last big test

By Courtney Linehan • January 20, 2006
Illinois forward James Augustine dribbles down the court during the Illinois vs. Michigan basketball game on Saturday. Illinois won, 79-74. Tessa Pelias

Weber: We must win away

By Courtney Linehan • January 20, 2006
Men's track competes this weekend

Men’s track competes this weekend

By Courtney Linehan • January 19, 2006

Road trip starts on bad note

By Courtney Linehan • January 18, 2006

Illini shut down on the road

By Courtney Linehan • January 18, 2006

Subpar free throw shooting costs Illini game against No. 13 Hoosiers

By Courtney Linehan • January 18, 2006

Juniors grab second-place finishes

By Courtney Linehan • January 17, 2006
Michigan guard Daniel Horton (4) goes for the ball as Illinois guard Dee Brown (11) tries to lay it up against Michigan at Assembly Hall on Saturday. Brown went 6 for 17 and contributed 26 points to the 79-74 Illinois victory. Adam Babcock

Illini face difficult road test

By Courtney Linehan • January 17, 2006

Illini hang on to beat Michigan

By Courtney Linehan • January 16, 2006

Deadline extended if ruling is appealed

By Courtney Linehan • January 16, 2006

Readying for the rebound

By Courtney Linehan • January 13, 2006

Notes: Football doesn’t take a break

By Courtney Linehan • January 13, 2006

Swimmers race in Curacao to gear up for Big Ten matchups

By Courtney Linehan • January 13, 2006
Adam Nekola

Illinois stops the ‘Paign

By Courtney Linehan • January 1, 2006
Adam Nekola

Illinois stops the ‘Paign

By Courtney Linehan • January 1, 2006
Dee Brown and James Augustine talk with former Illinois guard Luther Head, now playing for the Houston Rocket´s, at the Rose Garden Arena in Portland Oregon on Saturday. Head was in town for the Rockets vs. Portland Trailblazers game Saturday night Shira Weissman

Head pops up in Portland

By Courtney Linehan • December 12, 2005
Dee Brown calls to his teammates while being guarded by Oregon´s Aaron Brooks, on Saturday at the Rose Garden in Portland, Ore. Brown, whose season average is 15.3 points a game, played for 34 minutes and scored 26 points in Illinois´ 89-59 wi Shira Weissman

Dee Brown delivers

By Courtney Linehan • December 12, 2005
Illinois´ Marcus Arnold blocks Georgetown´s Darrel Owens in the game on Thursday at Assembly Hall. Arnold played 22 minutes, helping Illinois to win, 58-48. Josh Birnbaum

Illini win despite sloppy day

By Courtney Linehan • December 9, 2005
Coach Theresa Grentz talks with Maggie Acuna during the first half against the Ohio Girls Basketball Report Legends on Nov. 15, 2004. Daily Illini File Photo

Grentz shoots for women’s basketball attendance rebound

By Courtney Linehan • December 8, 2005

Illini gridder enters Hall of Fame

By Courtney Linehan • December 7, 2005

Swimmers head south to Curacao

By Courtney Linehan • December 7, 2005

Twenty questions with Chester Frazier

By Courtney Linehan • December 6, 2005
Online Poster

Smith shines against Trojans

By Courtney Linehan • December 6, 2005

Augustine propels win at United Center

By Courtney Linehan • December 5, 2005
Illinois´ Pierre Thomas carries the ball versus California at Berkeley on Sept. 5. Daily Illini File Photo

Look back on football’s future

By Courtney Linehan • December 2, 2005
Illinois´ James Augustine looks to pass while being guarded by South Dakota State´s Michael Loney in the first half of the Nov. 18 game at Assembly Hall. Augustine had 18 points in Illinois´ season opener, which they won, 90-65. Adam Nekola

From MJ’s house to his home

By Courtney Linehan • December 2, 2005

Stepping on Heels

By Courtney Linehan • November 30, 2005

Chicago native takes game to Chapel Hill

By Courtney Linehan • November 30, 2005

Orange Krush leave inkstain at UNC

By Courtney Linehan • November 30, 2005

Illini get verbal from top recruit

By Courtney Linehan • November 29, 2005

UNC: Team on the rebound

By Courtney Linehan • November 29, 2005

NCAA denies another appeal

By Courtney Linehan • November 28, 2005

Illini swimmers sink Illinois State

By Courtney Linehan • November 15, 2005
Illinois´ Rashard Mendenhall carries the ball for part of his 49 rushing yards against Purdue in West Lafayette, Ind., on Saturday. Peter Hoffman

Illini fumble away another win

By Courtney Linehan • November 14, 2005
Chief Illiniwek performs during halftime of the women´s basketball game Sunday. The Chief will continue to appear at basketball, football and volleyball, regardless of the NCAA´s denial of Illinois´ appeal. Tessa Pelias

Illiniwek appeal denied

By Courtney Linehan • November 14, 2005

Illini sign standout high schooler from Champaign

By Courtney Linehan • November 11, 2005

Football hopeful against Purdue

By Courtney Linehan • November 11, 2005
Illinois guard Chester Frazier (3) and forward James Augstine (40) fight aginst Qunicy´s Andre Muse (1) for the ball during the basketball game on Wednesday night at Assembly Hall. Illinois defeated Quincy, 78-52. Tessa Pelias

Illini prey on Quincy Falcons

By Courtney Linehan • November 10, 2005

Basketball recruits two big men to add depth

By Courtney Linehan • November 10, 2005

Eight men in: baseball signs premiere players

By Courtney Linehan • November 10, 2005

NCAA approves two schools’ nickname changes

By Courtney Linehan • November 10, 2005

Ten questions with swimmer Marissa Clapp

By Courtney Linehan • November 9, 2005
Barbie Viney swims the 400-yard freestyle relay against Indiana at the Intramural and Physical Education Building Pool on Dec. 4, 2004. Daily Illini File Photo

Swimming, diving still getting in sync

By Courtney Linehan • November 7, 2005

Q&A; with Ohio State lineman Nick Mangold

By Courtney Linehan • November 4, 2005
Illinois quarterback Tim Brasic carries the ball in the third quarter of the game versus Wisconsin on Saturday at Memorial Stadium. Brasic was Illinois´ top rusher for the game with 116 yards on 16 carries. Peter Hoffman

Zook not horsing around

By Courtney Linehan • November 4, 2005
Freshman guard Jamar Smith goes for a layup against Illinois Wesleyan at Assembly Hall on Thursday. Smith scored 16 points and played 26 minutes in Illinois´ defeat of Wesleyan, 82-60. Shira Weissman

Illini exhibit meaning of ‘young’

By Courtney Linehan • November 4, 2005
Arizona´s Hassan Adams (21) swipes at the ball held by Illinois´ James Augustine March 26 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill. Illinois won 90-89 in overtime to reach the Final Four. Daily Illini file photo

Illini begin with exhibition game

By Courtney Linehan • November 3, 2005
Peoria Chief John Froman stands in the schoolhouse where tribe members were educated for almost a century. The tribe recently purchased the building and is planning to restore it in order to open it for use by school groups. Josh Birnbaum

Where Illinois’ past meets Oklahoma’s future

By Courtney Linehan • November 3, 2005

Ten questions with Alan Ball

By Courtney Linehan • November 2, 2005

Brown continues Illini preseason award streak

By Courtney Linehan • November 1, 2005
Illinois linebacker Brit Miller tackles Wisconsin´s Brian Calhoun during the first half of Saturday´s game at Memorial Stadium. Peter Hoffman

Illini show strides against Badgers

By Courtney Linehan • October 31, 2005

NCAA puts Illinois on probation

By Courtney Linehan • October 28, 2005
Basketball head coach Bruce Weber speaks to members of the Orange Krush on Thursday. Weber thanked the students for their support over the past 6 years, in which Illinois has had the best home record in the nation. Peter Hoffman

Illini set to scrimmage

By Courtney Linehan • October 28, 2005

Q&A; with Norwell

By Courtney Linehan • October 27, 2005
Online Poster

American Indian panel discusses media coverage

By Courtney Linehan • October 26, 2005

Noodles & Co. spirals onto campus

By Courtney Linehan • October 25, 2005
Illinois safety Kevin Mitchell blocks a touchdown pass to Penn State´s Deon Butler. Illinois lost to Penn State, 63-10, on Saturday. Jamey Fenske

Weatherford makes most of football’s blowout

By Courtney Linehan • October 24, 2005

Bradley not removed from ‘hostile and abusive’ list

By Courtney Linehan • October 24, 2005
Dee Brown celebrates on the court with teammates at Midnight Madness, the basketball team´s first official practice, at Assembly Hall on Friday. Josh Birnbaum

‘Madness’ kicks off season

By Courtney Linehan • October 17, 2005

U of I appeals NCAA ruling

By Courtney Linehan • October 17, 2005

Holding down special teams

By Courtney Linehan • October 13, 2005

Weatherford kicks it back into gear

By Courtney Linehan • October 10, 2005
Illinois defensive lineman Xavier Fulton fights a block from Indiana´s Isaac Sowells during Saturday´s game. Peter Hoffman

Illini trying to connect the dots

By Courtney Linehan • October 10, 2005
Illinois´ Pierre Thomas runs with the ball in the game against Iowa on Saturday, October 1st, 2005 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. Illinois lost, 35-7. Josh Birnbaum

Illini fired up for Hoosiers

By Courtney Linehan • October 7, 2005
Flordia A&M;´s Ben Dougherty is sacked by Illinois line backer Matt Sinclair at Memorial Stadium on Sept. 4, 2004. Daily Illini

Catching up with Matt Sinclair

By Courtney Linehan • October 6, 2005
Nick Klitzing, student member of the Board of Trustees, was recently appointed by Governor Blagojevich to have an official vote Regina Martinez

Klitzing wins right to vote

By Courtney Linehan • October 6, 2005

Anti-Chief lawsuit fails as matter of law

By Courtney Linehan • October 4, 2005
Illinois running back E.B. Halsey is tackled by Iowa defenders Saturday. Illinois lost, 35-7. Troy Stanger

Young Illini can’t stop Hawkeyes

By Courtney Linehan • October 3, 2005
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