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Illinois Basketball Recruiting: VJ King Receives Offer From Fighting Illini

Illinois head coach John Groce is already looking to the future when it comes to recruiting and he is going to his old “home” state of Ohio for talent. On Thursday, coach Groce extended out…Read More

Illinois Football Roundtable: How Important is It for the Fighting Illini to be Successful in 2013?

The staff of Writing Illini gives their opinions about how important is is for the Illinois Fighting Illini to be successful this upcoming football season. They are coming off of a 2-10 season under Tim…Read More

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Illinois Football: Big Ten Announces 2014 Football Schedule

The 2014 Big Ten conference schedule was announced yesterday (click here for entire schedule). The 2014 season will be the first season of the newly expanded Big Ten which includes the Rutgers Scarlet…Read More

Basketball Roundtable: Who Needs to Impress the Most at the NBA Combine?

The staff of Writing Illini gives their opinions about which player needs to turn the most heads at the 2013 NBA Combine on Thursday and Friday. Some of the best college basketball players will try to…Read More

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Just offered by the University of Illinois #FightingIllini

Illinois Baseball: Minnesota Series Preview

The Illinois Fighting Illini will play their final series of the season against the Minnesota Golden Gophers starting today. Illinois comes into this weekend series looking to ride their current hot streak.…Read More

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Darius Millines and Darrius Caldwell Gone From Illinois Football Team: What Does It Mean?

The Illinois football team has lost a former starting Wide Receiver, and a potential starting Defensive…Read More

Win a LG Electronics 42-Inch LED TV from Writing Illini

Last month, we gave away a $300 worth of Sports Memorabilia…This month, FanSided and Writing Illini…Read More

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Illinois Football Recruiting: Tanner Farmer Receives Offer From Fighting Illini

2014 offensive guard Tanner Farmer received an offer from the Illinois Fighting Illini on May 14th.…Read More

Illinois Football Roundtable: What Are the Chances Wes Lunt Transfers to the Fighting Illini?

The staff of Writing Illini gives their opinions about whether or not former Oklahoma State quarterback…Read More

Ranking The 2013 Big Ten Football Out-of-Conference Schedules

College football never seems to take a break, so why should we? With the season getting closer by the…Read More

From Saturday Blitz 15 Pivotal QBs in 2013 – Nathan Scheelhaase

15 Pivotal QBs in 2013 – Nathan Scheelhaase

Illinois Softball: 2013 Season Recap

Anyone watching the 2013 Illinois Fighting Illini softball team got the pleasure of seeing two completely…Read More

Big Ten Football Roundtable: What Should the Big Ten Expect From Penn State in 2013?

The staff of Writing Illini gives their opinions about what the Big Ten Conference should expect from…Read More

Illinois Baseball: Reid Ropers Fuels Illini in Comeback Win Over Penn State

The Illinois Fighting Illini were able to finish their weekend sweep over the Penn State Nittany Lions…Read More

From Husker Corner Big 10 Strength of Schedule Rankings

Big 10 Strength of Schedule Rankings

Northwestern Football Recruiting: Justin Jackson Visits Illinois

2014 all purpose back Justin Jackson unofficially visited the Illinois Fighting Illini on May 11th. Jackson…Read More

Illinois Football: Five Illini To Get To Know Before August

As the 2013 season approaches, the Fighting Illini fan base, as per the standard, have high hopes for…Read More

Minnesota Football Recruiting: Illinois Offers Frank Ragnow

On My 9th, the Illinois Fighting Illini extended an offer out to 2014 offensive tackle Frank Ragnow.…Read More

Western Kentucky Football Recruiting: Illinois Offers Kadeem Goulbourne

The Illinois Fighting Illini extended out another offer on May 9th. The latest offer from Champaign was…Read More