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Brown-Hagger and Illinois host Oregon
Oregon Ducks (9-3, 0-1 Big Ten) at Illinois Fighting Illini (10-2, 0-1 Big Ten) Champaign, Illinois; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois hosts Oregon after Jasmine Brown-Hagger scored 20 points in Illinois' 69-57 win against the Southern Jaguars. ...
Young and Murray State host Illinois State
Illinois State Redbirds (6-5) at Murray State Racers (6-3) Murray, Kentucky; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State hosts Illinois State after Katelyn Young scored 23 points in Murray State's 110-79 win over the Western Carolina Catamounts. The...
Dibba and Southern Illinois host Northern Iowa
Southern Illinois Salukis (5-7, 0-1 MVC) at Northern Iowa Panthers (7-5, 1-0 MVC) Cedar Falls, Iowa; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois visits Northern Iowa after Ali Abdou Dibba scored 27 points in Southern Illinois' 94-81 loss to the High Point...
Jakucionis leads No. 24 Illinois against Chicago State after 21-point game
Chicago State Cougars (0-14) at Illinois Fighting Illini (8-3, 1-1 Big Ten) Champaign, Illinois; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Illinois hosts Chicago State after Kasparas Jakucionis scored 21 points in Illinois' 80-77 win over the Missouri Tigers. ...
Earnest and Valparaiso host Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois Salukis (2-7) at Valparaiso Beacons (3-7) Valparaiso, Indiana; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso hosts Southern Illinois after Leah Earnest scored 24 points in Valparaiso's 79-71 loss to the Detroit Mercy Titans. The Beacons...
Oregon visits Brown-Hagger and Illinois
Oregon Ducks (9-3, 0-1 Big Ten) at Illinois Fighting Illini (10-2, 0-1 Big Ten) Champaign, Illinois; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois hosts Oregon after Jasmine Brown-Hagger scored 20 points in Illinois' 69-57 victory against the Southern Jaguars. ...
Illinois State Police say a trooper is dead after a roadside crash outside Chicago
CHANNAHON, Ill. (AP) — A 35-year old Illinois State Police trooper has died after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 55, the latest of more than two dozen roadside crashes involving state police this year, authorities announced Tuesday. Trooper Clay Carns was on I-55 roughly...
Dimopoulos shines in double OT and Northern Illinois beats Fresno State 28-20 in Idaho Potato Bowl
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Freshman wide receiver George Dimopoulos threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Dane Pardridge on the first play of double overtime and Jordan Hansen ended the game on a fourth-down sack to give Northern Illinois a 28-20 victory over Fresno State on Monday in the Idaho Potato Bowl....
Tennessee and Auburn remain 1-2 in AP Top 25 poll featuring 10 SEC teams
Tennessee and Auburn remained Nos. 1-2 atop The Associated Press men's college basketball poll. It's a fitting spot for a pair of Southeastern Conference teams considering the league put 10 teams into Monday's AP Top 25. The Volunteers (11-0) and Tigers (11-1) spent a third straight...
Amazon and Starbucks workers are on strike. Trump might have something to do with it
Amazon delivery drivers and Starbucks baristas are on strike in a handful of U.S. cities as they seek to exert pressure on the two major companies to recognize them as unionized employees or to meet demands for an inaugural labor contract. The strikes that started Thursday and...
