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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

COLUMN: Loss at Rose Bowl stirs emotions in seniors’ last game

By Jason Grodsky • May 4, 2008

Versatile freshman Haig juggles baseball, football

By Jason Grodsky • April 30, 2008
 

Errors come back to hurt Illini in loss to SIU

By Jason Grodsky • April 30, 2008
Erica Magda

Hudson excels on the gridiron, diamond

By Jason Grodsky • April 29, 2008

Illini beat Western Illinois; Bonadonna steals home

By Jason Grodsky • April 24, 2008
 

Baseball tries to fix errors

By Jason Grodsky • April 18, 2008
 

Michigan sweeps Illinois at home

By Jason Grodsky • April 14, 2008
 

Down but never out, baseball wins series

By Jason Grodsky • April 8, 2008
 

Freshmen pitchers stand out

By Jason Grodsky • April 3, 2008
 

Pitching staff carries baseball in series against Michigan State

By Jason Grodsky • March 31, 2008
 

Illini hot heading into Big Ten play

By Jason Grodsky • March 28, 2008

Illini crush Judson in home opener at new field

By Jason Grodsky • March 25, 2008
Illinois watches its 2008 season come to an end during the Big Ten Tournament final against Wisconsin at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on March 16. The Badgers won the game 61-48. Erica Magda

Postseason run halts in Big Ten Tourney Final

By Jason Grodsky • March 24, 2008
Calvin Brock celebrates after a Brian Randle dunk. Erica Magda

Illinois victory over Minnesota puts team in title game against Wisconsin

By Jason Grodsky • March 14, 2008
Erica Magda

Illinois’ run at Big Ten Tournament ended by Wisconsin

By Jason Grodsky • March 14, 2008
 

Illinois shocks Purdue in overtime

By Jason Grodsky • March 14, 2008
 

Frazier layup seals victory

By Jason Grodsky • March 14, 2008

Illini fall short to Badgers, ending shot at NCAA Tournament bid

By Jason Grodsky • March 14, 2008

Illinois tops Penn State, moves on to second round of tourney

By Jason Grodsky • March 13, 2008

Illini 10th seed in Big Ten tourney

By Jason Grodsky • March 13, 2008
Erica Magda

Illini underdogs in tourney rich with upsets

By Jason Grodsky • March 12, 2008
 

Seniors exit Hall as winners

By Jason Grodsky • March 10, 2008
 

Again, Illini fall after fast start

By Jason Grodsky • March 7, 2008
 

Weber looks to center Pruitt to provide ‘spark’ for team

By Jason Grodsky • March 6, 2008

Baseball unable to suppress rallies against Baylor, UIC at classic

By Jason Grodsky • March 3, 2008
 

Men’s hoops tries to clip Iowa on road

By Jason Grodsky • February 29, 2008

Illini baseball looks to upcoming national ranking

By Jason Grodsky • February 29, 2008

FieldTurf installation nearly complete

By Jason Grodsky • February 22, 2008
Erica Magda

McCamey still has a lot to learn

By Jason Grodsky • February 22, 2008

Versatile lineup looks to replace departed sluggers, base thieves

By Jason Grodsky • February 22, 2008

Turnovers badger weak Illini offense

By Jason Grodsky • February 21, 2008
 

Illinois in search of first conference road win

By Jason Grodsky • February 12, 2008
 

Two overtimes not enough for Illini

By Jason Grodsky • February 8, 2008
 

Orange Krush plans to ‘welcome’ Gordon

By Jason Grodsky • February 6, 2008
 

Physical defense stops Illini

By Jason Grodsky • February 4, 2008
 

UI alum, Giant guard to start Super Bowl

By Jason Grodsky • February 1, 2008
 

Illini embrace role of spoiler against MSU

By Jason Grodsky • January 30, 2008

Size, athleticism fuel Illini victory

By Jason Grodsky • January 28, 2008
 

Illini hit road against Boilers

By Jason Grodsky • January 18, 2008
 

Illini basketball bounces back

By Jason Grodsky • January 17, 2008
 

Every bowl has its thorns

By Jason Grodsky • January 11, 2008
J Leman and Justin Harrison embrace after the Rose Bowl, their final game as Illini, in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 1. Illinois lost to the USC Trojans 49-17. Erica Magda

Bittersweet goodbye for senior players

By Jason Grodsky • January 11, 2008
Illinois guard Calvin Brock (25) and forward Rodney Alexander (23) surround Penn State forward David Jackson (15) for a rebound during the first half of a basketball game Sunday, Jan. 6, 2008, in Champaign, Ill. Darrell Hoemann, The Associated Press

Illinois loses third straight home game

By Jason Grodsky • December 30, 2007
 

Illini enjoying perks of the Rose Bowl

By Jason Grodsky • December 30, 2007

Weber lands recruit with familiar name

By Jason Grodsky • December 30, 2007
 

Turnovers costly as Illini fall to Trojans in Rose Bowl

By Jason Grodsky • December 30, 2007

Illinois puts final touches on preparation for Rose Bowl

By Jason Grodsky • December 30, 2007
 

Trojans dominate Illini 49-17 in Rose Bowl

By Jason Grodsky • December 30, 2007
Mike Tisdale looks around a Western Carolina player on Monday, Dec. 17, 2007 at Assembly Hall. Tisdale lead the Illini, scoring 13 points. Illinois won 58-35. Erica Magda

Illinois sluggish in win over Western Carolina

By Jason Grodsky • December 12, 2007
 

Illini win eighth straight ‘Braggin’ Rights’ Game

By Jason Grodsky • December 12, 2007

Illini can’t overcome Redhawks at home

By Jason Grodsky • December 12, 2007

Big Ten tradition wins out in Rose Bowl

By Jason Grodsky • December 12, 2007
Photo courtesy of University of Southern California Sports Information

Tough defenses go back to back

By Jason Grodsky • December 7, 2007

Illini defeat Weber State at home

By Jason Grodsky • December 3, 2007
 

‘Saint’ Meacham leads Illini past Weber State

By Jason Grodsky • November 30, 2007
 

Illinois to face Maryland in rematch

By Jason Grodsky • November 28, 2007
 

Illini finish third in Maui Invitational

By Jason Grodsky • November 26, 2007

Illinois routs Arizona State in first round of Maui Invitational

By Jason Grodsky • November 16, 2007
 

Illini basketball takes third in Maui Invite

By Jason Grodsky • November 16, 2007

No. 10 Duke gives Illini first loss of season in Maui Invite

By Jason Grodsky • November 16, 2007
 

Basketball all business for tourney

By Jason Grodsky • November 15, 2007
 

‘Juice’ wins award from conference

By Jason Grodsky • November 13, 2007
 

Young players rise to challenge against Buckeyes

By Jason Grodsky • November 12, 2007
Photo Illustration by Adam Babcock

Optimistic Illini have history against them

By Jason Grodsky • November 9, 2007
 

Defense picks up slack in exhibition games

By Jason Grodsky • November 7, 2007

Difficult nonconference schedule will test Illinois before Big Ten season gets started

By Jason Grodsky • November 6, 2007

Illini break records in win over Gophers

By Jason Grodsky • November 5, 2007
 

Illini dominate Golden Gophers, 44-17

By Jason Grodsky • November 2, 2007
 

Illini achieve bowl eligibility for first time since 2001-02

By Jason Grodsky • October 29, 2007
Jeff Jordan plays defense during the Orange and Blue Scrimmage at Assembly Hall on Sunday. Laura Prusik

Orange team wins annual scrimmage

By Jason Grodsky • October 29, 2007
Photo Illustration by Aaron Facemire Erica Magda

What you need to be the top tailgator this Homecoming

By Jason Grodsky • October 26, 2007
 

Illini drop the ball against Michigan

By Jason Grodsky • October 22, 2007
 

Mendenhall contained on ground; Benn, Reda shine during road loss

By Jason Grodsky • October 15, 2007
 

Iowa’s pink locker rooms don’t scare Illini football

By Jason Grodsky • October 12, 2007
 

Wisconsin badgered, beaten by Illini

By Jason Grodsky • October 8, 2007
 

Illinois ends Wisconsin’s winning streak

By Jason Grodsky • October 5, 2007
 

Locks of love

By Jason Grodsky • October 4, 2007

My Cubs prediction: The playoffs are unpredictable

By Jason Grodsky • October 1, 2007
 

Freshmen make huge impact in upset over Nittany Lions

By Jason Grodsky • October 1, 2007
 

Traditional vs. modern football on display in Big Ten matchup

By Jason Grodsky • September 28, 2007

UI may land minor league franchise

By Jason Grodsky • September 27, 2007
 

Big Ten honors big-time Illini

By Jason Grodsky • September 25, 2007
 

Hoos-their daddy?

By Jason Grodsky • September 24, 2007
 

Illini beat Indiana

By Jason Grodsky • September 21, 2007
Illinois running back Rashard Mendenhall tries to shake past Jason Williams during the game against Western Illinois at Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Mendenhall rushed 139 yards in the game. Illinois beat Western, 21-0. Erica Magda

Strong history of backs continues with ’07 duo

By Jason Grodsky • September 14, 2007
Illinois players enter the field before the 21-0 victory against Western Illinois at Memorial Stadium in Champaign on Saturday. Erica Magda

Mendenhall hits the ground rushing

By Jason Grodsky • September 10, 2007

Zook: Santella will start Saturday

By Jason Grodsky • September 6, 2007
Redshirt freshman quarterback Eddie McGee throws the ball during the game against Missouri at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis on Saturday. McGee was a substitute for injured starter Juice Williams. Erica Magda

Illinois comeback too little, too late

By Jason Grodsky • September 4, 2007
 

Illini, Tigers hit the gridiron in search of Braggin’ Rights

By Jason Grodsky • August 31, 2007

Impact players look to shine in 2007

By Jason Grodsky • August 28, 2007
Juice Williams, 7, rushes in the spring football game at Memorial Stadium on April 21. Williams and the Illini open against Missouri on Sept. 1. Erica Magda

Illini return from training camp

By Jason Grodsky • August 20, 2007
J Leman is congratulated by Alan Ball after making a big stop late against Wisconsin on October 28 at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis. Leman, a preseason All-American linebacker, has high hopes for this upcoming season, his final year of eligibility Steve Contorno

Q&A; with Illini senior linebacker J Leman

By Jason Grodsky • August 3, 2007

The new Big 12? Not likely says Big Ten commissioner

By Jason Grodsky • August 1, 2007

Johnson fourth backstop in 7 years for Illinois to cross northern border

By Jason Grodsky • July 24, 2007

Get ready to bleed Orange and Blue

By Jason Grodsky • July 22, 2007

Big Ten Network Debut

By Jason Grodsky • July 22, 2007

Sports briefs: Former Illini gymnast leads U.S. to bronze medal

By Jason Grodsky • July 18, 2007

Illini sports briefs: Football squad to hold charity drive

By Jason Grodsky • July 11, 2007

Women’s basketball coach brings in assistants

By Jason Grodsky • June 15, 2007
Yvonne Mensah long jumps at the Big Ten Indoor Championships in the Armory on February 24. Mensah was the 2007 Dike Eddleman Female Athlete of the Year. Steve Contorno

Illinois names athletes of the year

By Jason Grodsky • June 15, 2007
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