http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini RSS Feed for Fox Illinois - Sports - Illini en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 15:16:43 GMT http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/Illini-Golf-Heading-to-6th-Straight-NCAA-Championship-Tournament-208318741.html Illini Men's Golf gets ready to head to the NCAA tournament for the 6th straight year. http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/Illini-Look-to-Springfield-to-Recruit-206586501.html Several area athletes are being recruited by Illinois especially in football and basketball. Tim Beckman and John Groce are hoping to keep it that way. http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/Darius-Paul-Transfers-to-Illinois-206267071.html Brandon Paul's younger brother, and 6'8" forward, Darius Paul is transferring to Illinois from Western Michigan. He will sit out the 2013-14 season, taking the floor next year. http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/Illini-Brothers-in-Baseball-205790421.html Justin Parr has been lighting it up for the Fighting Illini all season, continuing yesterday with a hit in his 27th straight game, but it was brother Jordan Parr's turn when he belted two three-run homers and ended the day with 7 RBI's as the Illini defeat SIU 11-7. http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/5th-Straight-Golf-Championship-Goes-to-Illini-205386301.html Illini Men celebrated on Sunday, winning the Big 10 Golf Championship for the 5th straight time, defeating Minnesota by 6 strokes. http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/Illinois--204104411.html Justin Parr extends his hitting streak for the Illini to 24 games, but the rest of the Illini Men weren't able to rally, falling to Ohio State 7-3 in Colombus. But Illini Softball swept the Hoosiers with a shut-out at home, winning on Sunday 8-0. http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/Illini-Football-Promise-Shown-in-Donovan-Young-203398271.html Much promise was shown after the spring game on Friday night, especially on the offensive side of the ball where Running Back Donovonn Young impressed many of the coaches and fans. http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/Fighting-Illini-Sweep-the-Boilermakers--203037101.html With the stands packed and a gorgeous day for baseball, the Illini did not disappoint, sweeping the Purdue Boilermakers at home with a final score of 17-6 http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/John-Groce--203034021.html After only one season with the Fighting Illini, John Groce has received a one-year contract extension and a $200,000 raise. http://www.foxillinois.com/sports/illini/Illini-Baseball-Face-Off-Against--201629401.html The Fighting Illini baseball team are getting set to face the Indiana Hoosiers this weekend in Bloomington, a team that has won the last 16 straight games.