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Talor Battle, Penn State Top No. 16 Illinois

By FanHouse NewswireJan 11th 2011 – 11:50PM

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Andrew Jones converted an offensive rebound with 1 second left and Talor Battle scored 26 points to lead Penn State past No. 16 Illinois 57-55 on Tuesday night for its second straight upset of a ranked team. After a layup by Bill Cole of Illinois tied the game with 20 seconds left, go-to guy...

McCamey, Illinois Hold Off Wisconsin

By FanHouse NewswireJan 3rd 2011 – 12:25AM

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois guard Demetri McCamey found the key to beat Wisconsin through a little friendly holiday advice. "He came back from Christmas and he announced to the team that he has to get to the basket more because somebody at Christmas dinner told him that," Illini coach Bruce Weber said Sunday, shaking...

Illinois Throttles Toledo From Outset

By Matt SnyderNov 10th 2010 – 10:00PM

It didn't take long for Illinois to rocket past overmatched Toledo. The Illini made their first 10 shots, springing out to a 25-5 lead and never looked back,on their way to an easy 84-49 victory over the Toledo Rockets. It was highly-touted freshman Jereme Richmond who saddled the dubious distinction of breaking the...

Don't Sleep On The Illini

By Tom FornelliNov 20th 2007 – 7:45AM

Going into this college basketball season, there's been a general consensus that the Big Ten Conference will finish up with Michigan State, Indiana, and Ohio State somewhere in the top three. I'm not questioning this thought process or anything, because it's one I whole heartedly subscribe to.After watching Illinois...

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Background on Bill Cole

William (Bill) Shadrack Cole (b. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1937) is an American jazz musician and educator.

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