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10.18.2009 5:31 pm

Zook, Guenther talk but not about the future

A lot of Illinois fans are curious these days about what Ron Guenther is thinking in regard to the football program now that the Illini are firmly entrenched in last place in the Big Ten.

The reclusive athletic director has not been…

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01.06.2009 5:23 pm

Illinois delays Assembly Hall decision

Illinois will delay a decision on whether to build a new arena or renovate Assembly Hall in light of economic woes, a university spokesman confirmed this afternoon. Sports information director Kent Brown said “in several months we’ll take a look…

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10.10.2008 12:55 pm

Fans are begged: make more noise

It’s starting to sound as if a lot of folks around the Illinois athletic department aren’t satisfied with the atmosphere at Memorial Stadium these days. The week leading to Saturday’s Big Ten game against Minnesota has been filled with pleas…

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08.21.2008 3:18 pm

Guenther discusses Weber, arena possibilities

It isn’t often the Illinois beat writers are afforded an hour-long sitdown with athletics director Ron Guenther, in fact, Thursday morning marked the first such occasion during my three-plus seasons covering sports at the school.

But when Guenther talks, he offers plenty…

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03.21.2008 9:09 am

Guenther contract details emerge

For those of you who missed my brief in today’s Post-Dispatch, it appears that Illinois athletics director Ron Guenther will receive a two-year contract extension. The details became available yesterday with the release of the agenda for Wednesday’s board of…

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