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Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

The Fighting Illini couldn’t overcome an ice cold start, missing 18 of their first 19 shots, as they fall to Minnesota, 77-67. Illinois drops to 0-3 in the Big Ten, 10-6 overall. MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

It was a light night for high school basketball following a busy tournament week – in a doubleheader at Minonk, Fieldcrest won two games over Blue Ridge, The Fieldcrest boys beat Blue Ridge 83-47, the Fieldcrest girls beat the Knights 45-14. Lexington’s girls won at Ridgeview 53-44. MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

We return to the hardwood tomorrow night as the Fighting Illini visit Minnesota still in search of their Big Ten win.MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

The busiest week of the high school basketball season is in full swing today as holiday tournaments continue.MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

The busiest week of the season for high school basketball begins in limited fashion today with a couple of tournaments here and there, but the holiday tournament season begins in earnest tomorrow. MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

In high school basketball on Wednesday night – one the few remaining games before the holiday tournaments – Flanagan-Cornell fell to Heyworth in Heart of Illinois play, 67-51. The Falcons drop to 4-6, 1-5 in the league. Flanagan-Cornell is next in action Tuesday taking on Peru St. Bede in the Marseilles Holiday Tournament.   The…MORE