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Game day preview | No. 24 Michigan at No. 22 Illinois; 2:30 p.m., Saturday
Oct. 19—Beat writer Scott Richey previews the Illini's top 25 showdown with the Wolverines ahead of Saturday's 2:30 p.m. kickoff at Memorial Stadium. (CBS, WDWS 1400-AM, WDWS 93.9-FM, WHMS 97.5-FM): Davis Warren started Michigan's first three games at quarterback. Limited success in the passing game — he had six interceptions to just two touchdowns — prompted a change. Alex Orji got the start ...
Downtown Champaign getting a pop of color from mural
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — One downtown Champaign business is adding some color to its exterior. Artist Jose Vazquez has partnered with 40 North and Experience C-U to paint a 17 by 26-foot mural facing Chester Street. They started discussing this project last year and approached Ten Thousand Villages to use their wall. It will be […]
That's a Wrap: Bulldogs, Sages stay hot in Week 8
Oct. 19—Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin 62, Georgetown-Ridge Farm 6. Two passing touchdowns from Anderson Thomas — to Caden Kelemenic and Chaz Dubois — helped the Blue Devils (8-0) sink the Buffaloes in Vermilion Valley Conference play to keep their undefeated season alive. Evan Parish and Ethan Dubois rushed for two touchdowns apiece to help BHRA's caused while Isaac Cahill and Mason ...
Coordinator corner | Penn State experience could help against Michigan
Oct. 19—Illinois offensive coordinator Barry Lunney Jr. provides perspective from his side of the ball before the No. 22 Illini face No. 24 Michigan on Saturday at Memorial Stadium, courtesy beat writer Scott Richey: "Guys made plays. That's the biggest thing. Whether it was up front, blocking and straining, or (quarterback Luke Altmyer) and the receivers, there were just a lot of plays to be ...
Ivisic not letting uncertainty bog him down
Oct. 18—CHAMPAIGN — Tomislav Ivisic remains in limbo. Plenty of lingering questions are out there about when he'll begin his first season at Illinois. The 7-foot-1 freshman center has yet to be cleared by the NCAA, as any eligibility concerns from the past three seasons he spent playing for SC Derby in the Adriatic League in the Balkans are sorted through. Ivisic and the Illini don't have a ...
Piatt's OT: BHRA, Westville ready for another exciting Vermilion County Tournament
Oct. 18—DANVILLE — Something clicked for the Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin volleyball team during a moment in last year's Vermilion County tournament championship match. The Blue Devils lost the first set to Westville, the reigning champion at the time, and decided that was going to be the start of something special. "There was a look," BHRA junior Reis McFarland said. "We all came in the ...
Remembering Red Grange, the 'Galloping Ghost' who made a Caitlin Clark-like impact on football in 1924
Illinois legend Red Grange's most famous game came 100 years ago when he lit up Michigan. The Illini will honor the star this weekend who brought college football's popularity with him to the fledgling National Football League.
Energy startup expands into manufacturing facility
Oct. 18—CHAMPAIGN — A clean-energy startup led by a University of Illinois alum has moved into a warehouse space in north Champaign as it continues to grow. "The whole purpose of getting this warehouse was expanding our manufacturing and making Champaign-Urbana the hub in the Midwest region where we manufacture and ship around our products," said Arpit Dwivedi, founder and CEO of Cache Energy, ...
Big Ten breakdown | Week 8
Oct. 18—Illinois-Michigan is the only ranked matchup on the Big Ten schedule this week. Beat writer Scott Richey ranks all seven matchups, along with his picks for Illinois MVP, Big Ten MVP and analyzes the latest bowl game projections: Who's on the call: Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (expert analysis) and Jenny Dell (sideline reports). Who wins: Illinois, 21-17. No Red ...
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