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Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Illini Women in Fight to Land One of the Nation's Best Darianna Alexander

Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Illini Women in Fight to Land One of the Nation's Best Darianna Alexander

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

April 18, 2024

When Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman appointed Shauna Green as the 10th coach of the women's basketball program in March 2022, he voiced a clear vision. "We have a winner in Shauna, we believe she has everything we're looking for to take us to the next step, we want to win championships here." With those words, a new era began for Illinois women's basketball.

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Domask Earns First-Team Academic All-America Honors

Domask Earns First-Team Academic All-America Honors

AUSTIN, Texas – Fighting Illini basketball guard/forward Marcus Domask has been named to […]

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Brad Underwood Addresses All Four Illini Transfer Portal Additions at Coaches vs. Cancer Event

Brad Underwood Addresses All Four Illini Transfer Portal Additions at Coaches vs. Cancer Event

Illinois men’s basketball head coach Brad Underwood addressed all four of his program’s additions out of the portal and the Illini’s future in regard to recruiting prospects out of high school.

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

April 17, 2024

GIFFORD, Ill. — Amidst currently recovering from what he called one of the worst flu bugs in recent memory, Brad Underwood has been leading his program into another very active transfer portal offseason. 

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Illinois Bolsters Frontcourt Depth with the Addition of Carey Booth

Illinois Bolsters Frontcourt Depth with the Addition of Carey Booth

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

April 16, 2024

In a move that caught some by surprise, Illinois has secured the commitment of 6-foot-10 forward Carey Booth, a transfer from Notre Dame. The former Colorado native spent just one year with the Fighting Irish before opting to join the Fighting Illini, adding significant depth to Illinois' frontcourt.

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Amani Hansberry Enters NCAA Transfer Portal Seeking New Horizons

Amani Hansberry Enters NCAA Transfer Portal Seeking New Horizons

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

April 15, 2024

Amani Hansberry, a promising 6-8, 225-pound power forward hailing from Silver Spring, Md., Hansberry has officially entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, signaling his desire for a fresh start and increased playing time.

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Illinois Sophomore Guard Sencire Harris Enters the Transfer Portal

Illinois Sophomore Guard Sencire Harris Enters the Transfer Portal

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

April xx, 2024

In a move that has caught some by surprise, Illinois sophomore guard Sencire Harris has decided to enter the transfer portal, looking to start a new chapter in his basketball journey. The 6-foot-4, 170-pound guard, from St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in Canton, Ohio, has opted to seek fresh opportunities elsewhere.

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Illini Land Arizona Transfer - and Champaign Native - Kylan Boswell

Illini Land Arizona Transfer - and Champaign Native - Kylan Boswell

By Larry Smith - Co-Host & Executive Producer, IlliniGuys […]

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Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Illini Basketball Hosts Key Transfer Portal Prospects

Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Illini Basketball Hosts Key Transfer Portal Prospects

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

April 13, 2024

This weekend, the Illinois men's basketball team is eagerly hosting pivotal transfer portal prospects, signaling the possibility of significant additions to their roster. Here's a breakdown of the prospects and predictions regarding their potential recruitment:

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Portal Kombat: Illini Edition, Vol. III

Portal Kombat: Illini Edition, Vol. III

April 13, 2024

Here are the very latest notes from IlliniGuys Insider/Analyst Brad Sturdy and IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting Kedric Prince as Illinois enters a crucial weekend in the transfer portal!

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Chester Frazier Leaving Illinois for Assistant Coach Position at West Virginia

Chester Frazier Leaving Illinois for Assistant Coach Position at West Virginia

West Virginia first-year head coach Darian DeVries has hired away Illinois assistant coach Chester Frazier to his staff in Morgantown. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

April 12, 2024

CHAMPAIGN — Chester Frazier is leaving the assistant coach position at his alma mater to join the first-year staff led by West Virginia’s new head coach Darian DeVries. 

IlliniGuys.com can confirm Frazier has agreed to end his tenure as an assistant coach to Illinois head coach Brad Underwood to become an assistant coach at West Virginia. The move comes nearly one month away from Frazier being in Champaign three full years after joining the staff in May 2021 of the program where he played from 2006-09. 

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Illinois Women's Basketball Pursues Top Recruit Taliyah Henderson

Illinois Women's Basketball Pursues Top Recruit Taliyah Henderson

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

April 12, 2024

All eyes are on the Illinois women’s program as they play host to Taliyah Henderson for an official visit, a coveted four-star wing hailing from Tucson, Arizona (Salpointe Catholic H.S.).

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IlliniGuys Staff Thoughts on Tre White

IlliniGuys Staff Thoughts on Tre White

April 11, 2024

Let's take a look at what the IlliniGuys Staff has to say about the newest Illini Tre White. 

Brad Sturdy

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Terrence Shannon Jr. & University of Illinois End Civil Court Fight Following Conclusion of 2023-24 Basketball Season

Terrence Shannon Jr. & University of Illinois End Civil Court Fight Following Conclusion of 2023-24 Basketball Season

With the conclusion of the 2023-24 season and Terrence Shannon Jr. declaring his intention to enter the 2024 NBA Draft, the former Illini player and university have ended their civil court fight. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

April 11, 2024

CHAMPAIGN — Just three days following the national championship game to conclude the 2023-24 men’s college basketball season, both sides involved in Terrence Shannon’s civil court battle have agreed to move on from the situation.

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Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Understanding the Tre White Addition, A Calculated Move for Illinois

Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Understanding the Tre White Addition, A Calculated Move for Illinois

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

April 10, 2024

When IlliniGuys announced the commitment of Tre White, a 6-foot-7 transfer from Louisville, it sent ripples of surprise through Illini Nation.

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Illinois Boosts Its Basketball Lineup with Louisville Transfer Tre White

Illinois Boosts Its Basketball Lineup with Louisville Transfer Tre White

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting April 9, 2024 […]

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