ILLINOIS VS MISSOURI BASKETBALL
Illinois' Roger Powell (43) goes up and over Missouri's Josh Kroenke for two points in the first half of the Annual Braggin Rights Game at the Savvis Center in St. Louis on December 23, 2003. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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DETROIT, June 28 (UPI) -- Some of the nearly 17,000 General Motors Corp. assembly plant workers who took buyouts from the U.S. company say they have mixed feelings about their decision.
ST. LOUIS, April 2 (UPI) -- Luther Head made six three-pointers Saturday as top-ranked Illinois moved to NCAA championship game for the first-time with a 72-57 win over Louisville.
CHICAGO, March 13 (UPI) -- Top-ranked Illinois posted a 54-43 victory Sunday over No. 22 Wisconsin in the title game at the Big Ten tournament.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Dee Brown scored 22 points Wednesday night and No. 1 Illinois neared the completion of an unbeaten regular season by downing Northwestern, 84-48.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Feb. 16 (UPI) -- Roger Powell, Jr. and Dee Brown helped top-ranked Illinois establish a school record Wednesday night with an 83-63 victory over Penn State.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Top-ranked Illinois continued on its unbeaten way Saturday with an 89-66 victory over Minnesota.
EVANSTON, Ill., Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Luther Head scored a season-best 26 points Saturday night as unbeaten and top-ranked Illinois fought off Northwestern, 78-66.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Top-ranked Illinois had to rally from a halftime deficit Saturday to defeat Purdue, 68-59.
LAS VEGAS, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Deron Williams scored 18 points Friday night in leading No. 1 Illinois to a convincing 67-45 win over 17th-ranked and previously unbeaten Cincinnati.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- A 20-point effort by Luther Head Wednesday night helped No. 1 Illinois fight off Missouri, 70-64.
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