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Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

Illinois has set its second round NIT game against Boise State for Monday night at 8:00 at State Farm Center. You’ll hear it on 98.9 WJEZ with the pre-game on the Illini Sports Network beginning at 7:00.MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

Illinois begins the NIT tonight at State Farm Center against Valparaiso with a 6:15 tip. Illini Sports Network pre-game begins at 5 p.m. on 98.9 WJEZ.MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

Illinois men’s basketball is NIT-bound with a Number 2 seed and will host Valparaiso tomorrow night at 6:15.MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

Illinois men’s basketball was eliminated from the Big Ten Conference tournament by Michigan on Thursday 75-55.MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

Top-ranked Ridgeview won’t make it back to the boys basketball state finals as the Mustangs lost to Newark 43-32 in the Class 1a Super-sectional at Redbird Arena. Ridgeview ends the season 30-2. MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

A hot Shocker start and the coldest shooting of the season from the Redbirds led Wichita State to a 71-51 win over Illinois State in the Missouri Valley Conference men’s basketball tournament championship game.MORE