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10.29.2009 2:09 pm

Weber says Bertrand struggling with knee

Illinois freshman guard Joseph Bertrand continues to battle the effects of a knee injury that required surgery in September, and coach Bruce Weber said Thursday that red shirting is not out of the question.

Weber said he had a meeting with the…

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11.12.2008 4:23 pm

Illinois’ recruiting success means the end of you-know-who

The day finally came that a certain someone could be forgotten, hopefully never to be mentioned again.

There was never any reason to think that the four players who committed to play basketball for Illinois wouldn’t sign on Wednesday, the first day…

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05.29.2008 10:05 am

2009 class ranked No. 2

Bruce Weber’s recruiting image received another boost this week when ESPN rated the Illinois basketball class of 2009 as the second-best in the country at this point, behind only North Carolina.

Granted, making such an early assessment can be dangerous and misleading. The…

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