SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS-University of Illinois freshman Jereme Richmond (Waukegan, Ill.) has been named to the 12-member USA Basketball U18 National Team, following trials at the University of Texas-San Antonio. Richmond will remain in Texas until …
Posts by Rob McColley:
John Dean and the Secret Plot
If the name Geoff Shepard doesn’t ring a bell with regards to the Watergate scandal, you are likely not alone. Rob McColley speaks with him about how that era has had more than one ripple effects.
The other Kennedy conspiracy
Whether you choose to believe it or not, more than one person may have been up to no good during Watergate.
Purdue’s John Wooden dead
He was a fantastic competitor. A few conscientious Los Angles car dealerships made him a legend. (Ed. note: Chances are, history will view Mr. Wooden a little more kindly than Mr. McColley does.)
Sav-A-Lot Liquors dry for two weeks
The County Market/Sav-A-Lot liquor store at 220 N. Broadway went on the wagon today. For the next two weeks it will sell nothing but smokes, money orders and lottery tickets. Sav-A-Lot failed to card underage …
Illini Football: $77 Horseshoe Season Tickets On Sale May 25
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 24, 2010 http://www.fightingillini.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/052410aaa.html Fighting Illini Football $77 Horseshoe Season Tickets On Sale May 25 Limited Number of Ticket Will Be Available CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – A limited number of 2010 Illinois football …
Jeff Jordan: OUT
This sucks. Jordan to Transfer Champaign, Ill.-Coach Bruce Weber announced today that Jeff Jordan (Highland Park, Ill.) has left the Illinois basketball program. He has been granted a release and plans to transfer to another …
Mycheal Henry verbals to Illini
Chicago Orr’s sharpshooting swingman says he’ll play college ball at Illinois. Mycheal chatted with Smile Politely on an otherwise forgettable day in March.
Zooker off to greet the troops
From the wire: Ron Zook To Visit Troops in Germany and Southwest Asia; Coaches to visit eight countries in nine days Illinois Football Coach Ron Zook will join four other head coaches in visiting U.S. …
Nominees for Wathlete of the Year
Seth prolly woulda posted this if he weren’t so busy hating women. Illinois Announces Female Newcomer of the Year Finalists Four Fighting Illini Headline List CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate …