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St. Louis Post-Dispatch | 4 hours ago

Illinois struggles with weak defense

...51-44. (AP) The first indication that there could be trouble came during the preseason when Illinois coach Bruce Weber suggested that his best defensive player might be a freshman.

Sportingnews | 18 hours ago

Illinois-Wisconsin Preview

...to have any chance at an NCAA tournament bid. "Now, we put ourselves in a major bind," coach Bruce Weber said. "We've got to go to the tournament and do some damage if we're going...

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch | 1 day ago

Wisconsin rips bickering Illinois

...ILL. aEUR" So much was riding on one game for Illinois on Sunday at Assembly Hall that coach Bruce Weber turned to his favorite gimmick, the motivational T-shirt. Among the...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch | 1 day ago

Despite Weber not yelling, Illini haven't been jelling

Illinois head coach Bruce Weber reacts as his team plays Purdue last month. (Michael Conroy/AP) The realization that incessant yelling didn't necessarily light a fire under his current...

"I was disappointed because I thought he had a chance," Weber said. "A lot of times people go by stats, who blocked shots and got steals. But if you studied it, he did a pretty good job as a freshman guard."

Illinois struggles with weak defense St. Louis Post-Dispatch | 4 hours ago

Chicago Tribune | 1 day ago

Weber laments Illinois' lack of 'football' toughness

...a quarterback in high school. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press / December 26, 2009) CHAMPAIGN - Bruce Weber could see this coming. Back in December, the Illinois coach decried...

Daily Illini | 2 days ago

Help from bench needed

...hasn't gotten the most starts or put up the flashiest statistics down the stretch. But head coach Bruce Weber points to Paul as a key piece the Illini will be relying on in the Big Ten...

Daily Illini | 2 days ago

Can Big Ten history repeat itself?

We've been in the finals three times I think in my tenure, so we've had some success," head coach Bruce Weber said. "When you win and then you go to the (NCAA Tournament), it's a great...

Chicago Sun-Times | 2 days ago

A bump along the Illini road

...no disrespect. I still have tremendous respect for coach Weber, and he has the same for me.'' Similarly, Weber said he regularly jawbones his players in practice. The only...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | 2 days ago

UW needs to contain Illinois' McCamey again

...analyst Steve Lavin said during the telecast as the soap opera unfolded. "Bruce Weber understands that he's not just coaching this game but the next game as well." Since that victory...

Chicago Tribune | 2 days ago

Weber, McCamey put incident behind them

CHAMPAIGN - Sunday wasn't the first time Illinois coach Bruce Weber and guard Demetri McCamey had, shall we say, a moment, and it certainly won't be the last (assuming McCamey does not...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch | 2 days ago

Weber downplays confrontation with McCamey

The most unfortunate aspect about the quick confrontation between guard Demetri McCamey and coach Bruce Weber on Sunday was that it happened with ESPN in the house, Weber said. The...

Daily Illini | 3 days ago

Illini softball can take a page from Weber's bunch

...to the Illini softball squad. The softball team appears to be headed in a different direction than Bruce Weber and Co., but there is much to be learned from the struggling hoop...