Robert Markus

Moving faster than one of his running backs can hit the hole, Illinois football coach Lou Tepper hired Chicago native Tom Beck away from Notre Dame to be his offensive...

Illinois safety Marlon Primous was running well in the Illini`s final practice before breaking for the holiday, but he still has not practiced in pads since breaking the little toe...

New Illinois head football coach Lou Tepper said Tuesday that if injured free safety Marlon Primous cannot practice before the team arrives in El Paso for the Dec. 31 John...

Now you know one of the two reasons Jeff Blake is not going to win the Heisman Trophy Saturday. The other, of course, is Desmond Howard. Even the most avid...

Illinois free safety Marlon Primous could miss the Dec. 31 John Hancock Bowl game against UCLA with a fractured little toe on his right foot. The foot is in a...

The first thing Michael Andretti said in victory lane at Laguna Seca after clinching his first PPG Cup Indy car championship was: ''Do you think I`ll get Driver of the...

Texas apparently has joined Arizona State in placing Illinois football coach John Mackovic high on their wish lists. Mackovic and Georgia Tech coach Bobby Ross surfaced Wednesday as the two...

Fullback Kameno Bell was named Player of the Year Tuesday at Illinois` football banquet. The senior from Chicago, who led the team in both rushing and receiving, also was named...

The only one who felt worse than Illinois` football team about what happened Saturday in East Lansing, Mich., was John Hancock Bowl rep Cricket Musch, who sat in the press...

Sophomore Mandy Cunningham will lead the Illinois women`s basketball team in their season opener Saturday at Southern Illinois after scoring 17 points in a 71-57 exhibition victory over Belgium Monday...