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Coaches see flood of Big Ten teams in NCAA tournament
Tribune reporterJust two games into the Big Ten schedule, only two teams remain unbeaten. And the conference coaches are projecting a host of teams could make the NCAA tournament. Illinois coach Bruce Weber said as many as seven teams will play in the tournament....Tags: Penn State Nittany Lions, Ohio State Buckeyes, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Indiana Hoosiers, Ohio State University
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No. 23 Michigan beats Illinois 74-64
AP Sports WriterMichigan's basketball program has turned around so much it had a big game in early January. And, the 23rd-ranked Wolverines responded well. Manny Harris had 16 points and four teammates also scored in double figures in Michigan's 74-64 victory...Tags: Basketball, Fighting Illini, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Detroit native Legion hears boos from crowd
Alex Legion knew it was coming. Sure enough, when he entered Sunday's game with 11 minutes 51 seconds left in the first half, he heard the boos. "I expected it," Legion said. "It's college basketball, and you expect fans to rally behind their team." The...Tags: Court Administration, Basketball, Justice System
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Illinois shut down by Michigan down stretch
Tribune reporterANN ARBOR, Mich. — Illinois may well be back as a factor in the Big Ten. But the Illini aren't a major factor yet. Illinois couldn't follow up last week's victory at No. 9 Purdue, collapsing down the stretch Sunday in a 74-64 loss to No. 23...Tags: Basketball
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Chemistry right for Illini basketball
Tribune reporterAs it turns out, perhaps last season wasn't a total loss for Illinois, despite its 16-19 record. Down the stretch, as the Illini won four of their last five and made the Big Ten tournament title game before losing, the seeds of this season's fast start...Tags: Chemistry, Basketball
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No. 23 Michigan ends Illinois' 7-game winning streak, 74-64
AP Sports WriterANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan made its case for staying in The Associated Press' Top 25. Manny Harris had 16 points and four teammates also scored in double figures for the 23rd-ranked Wolverines in a 74-64 victory over Illinois on Sunday that...Tags: Basketball, Fighting Illini
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College basketball matchup: Illinois at Purdue
Tipoff: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mackey Arena, West Lafayette, Ind. TV/radio: ESPN2; WIND-AM 560. Records: Illinois 12-1; Purdue 11-2. Terry Bannon's quick look: Like everyone else, Illinois has a matchup problem with 6-foot-8-inch forward Robbie Hummel (14.4... -
Great start on road to respect
Tribune reporterWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — More than once, it looked like Illinois had taken its last good shot at Purdue. And more than once, the Illini bounced back Tuesday night as they upset the No. 9-ranked Boilermakers 71-67 in overtime in their Big Ten opener...Tags: Basketball, Purdue Boilermakers
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Illinois beats Eastern Michigan, but Weber not happy
Tribune staff reporterAs final tuneups for the Big Ten go, Illinois' lackadaisical victory Sunday over Eastern Michigan was more of a coach's nightmare than a dream. "We didn't have the emotion we need to play at a high level, and we need that emotion if we want to compete...Tags: Michigan, Missouri
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Lethargic Illinois gets past Eastern Michigan
Tribune reporterCHAMPAIGN — As final tuneups for the Big Ten go, Illinois' lackadaisical victory Sunday over Eastern Michigan was more of a coach's nightmare than a dream. "We didn't have the emotion we need to play at a high level, and we need that emotion if...Tags: Michigan, Missouri
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Sooners take first loss
From sun wire servicesMichael Washington had 24 points and 11 rebounds, holding his own against Oklahoma's Blake Griffin, and host Arkansas handed the fourth-ranked Sooners their first loss of the season, 96-88, last night. The Razorbacks (10-1) led by 25 points in the second...Tags: Students, Fighting Illini, Purdue Boilermakers, James Johnson, Multi-Sport Events
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Illinois beats cold-shooting Purdue
Mike Tisdale scored 18 points and Illinois defeated No. 9 Purdue 71-67 in overtime Tuesday night in the Big Ten opener for both teams. Mike Davis had 12 for the Fighting Illini (13-1), who won their seventh in a row. E'Twaun Moore scored 17 points and...Tags: Basketball, Fighting Illini, Indiana University, Colleges and Universities
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