Joey Wright
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Sports (and more) for The News-Gazette and Clutch Sports Media. Bradley University alum. Interstate 74 enthusiast.
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The road to January runs through December.
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Among those I caught up with before the #Illini beat Northwestern 83-74 this afternoon at State Farm Center: A Class of 2027 target, a recent area prep basketball standout and a pair of fan-favorite musicians. www.news-gazette.com/sports/start...
Starting Five: No. 17 Illinois 83, Northwestern 74
Among those on hand for Sunday's game: A Class of 2027 target, a recent area preps standout and a pair of fan-favorite musicians
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January 26, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Among those I caught up with before the #Illini beat Northwestern 83-74 this afternoon at State Farm Center: A Class of 2027 target, a recent area prep basketball standout and a pair of fan-favorite musicians. www.news-gazette.com/sports/start...
The road to February runs through January.
January 2, 2025 at 4:21 AM
The road to February runs through January.
Part of Kenwood Road in Champaign could be soon dedicated as “Daniyjah D. Staple Way” thanks to an effort led by Centennial sophomore Dajuan Lane.
“She just loved going out of her way to make a difference and make someone’s day,” Lane said of his late cousin. www.news-gazette.com/news/a-succe...
“She just loved going out of her way to make a difference and make someone’s day,” Lane said of his late cousin. www.news-gazette.com/news/a-succe...
'A success story that was ended too soon'
Centennial sophomore Dajuan Lane has organized an effort to have a Champaign street named in his cousin's honor.
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December 16, 2024 at 12:32 AM
Part of Kenwood Road in Champaign could be soon dedicated as “Daniyjah D. Staple Way” thanks to an effort led by Centennial sophomore Dajuan Lane.
“She just loved going out of her way to make a difference and make someone’s day,” Lane said of his late cousin. www.news-gazette.com/news/a-succe...
“She just loved going out of her way to make a difference and make someone’s day,” Lane said of his late cousin. www.news-gazette.com/news/a-succe...
A capacity crowd at State Farm Center makes some noise for Luke Altmyer as he announces that he’ll return for another season with the #Illini.
December 14, 2024 at 10:51 PM
A capacity crowd at State Farm Center makes some noise for Luke Altmyer as he announces that he’ll return for another season with the #Illini.
Greetings from State Farm Center as the #Illini start a five-game homestand by facing Bradley for the first time since 2017.
I’m pinch-hitting for Joe Vozzelli tonight. Updates to come throughout the game with more on the way for IlliniHQ.com and inside tomorrow’s News-Gazette.
I’m pinch-hitting for Joe Vozzelli tonight. Updates to come throughout the game with more on the way for IlliniHQ.com and inside tomorrow’s News-Gazette.
December 12, 2024 at 11:45 PM
Greetings from State Farm Center as the #Illini start a five-game homestand by facing Bradley for the first time since 2017.
I’m pinch-hitting for Joe Vozzelli tonight. Updates to come throughout the game with more on the way for IlliniHQ.com and inside tomorrow’s News-Gazette.
I’m pinch-hitting for Joe Vozzelli tonight. Updates to come throughout the game with more on the way for IlliniHQ.com and inside tomorrow’s News-Gazette.
The road to January runs through December.
December 1, 2024 at 10:27 PM
The road to January runs through December.