Potpourri—Ayo Dosunmu is ranked the 5th best player in the country on National Recruiter Andy Katz’s list. Ayo is averaging 21.7 ppg, 6.3 rpg and 4.8 assists.

    Potpourri—Region 3 test positivity averages for COVID-19 has ranged from a high of 8.3 on Jan. 5 to a new low of 6.1 as of Jan. 13.

    Potpourri—Tommy Lasorda, Hall of Fame (1997) manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, dead at age 93.  Lasorda compiled a 1,591-1,431 record (1970 -1996), won two World Series (1981

    Potpourri—Illini (8-3, 4-1) moved up in the poll rankings to No. 12 with the 66-58 win over Purdue.

    Potpourri—Who would have “thunk” Northwestern would be leading the Big Ten with a 3-0 mark, followed by Michigan at 2-0, with the Illini at 3-1, and Michigan State tied for las

    Potpourri—Ayo Dosunmu was named Co-Big Ten Player of the Week along with Luka Garza of Iowa.

    Potpourri—Over 88% of Division I college basketball teams are still up and running—Kentucky is off to its worst start since 1984 with a 1-4 record—Here are the ranked teams who suffered upset l

    Potpourri—LPGA Hall of Famer Cristie Kerr, 43, and her caddy were injured in a golf cart accident at last week’s Volunteers of America Golf Classic.

    Potpourri—Meyers Leonard, former Illini, signed a $20 million, two-year deal with the Miami Heat—The Illini are off to a 3-0 start but got a big scare from Ohio University in a 77-76 win—The CO

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