
Matt Daniels
Sports Editor at The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL)
Husband, father and sports editor at The News-Gazette
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The Class of 2026 is arguably the top one Bret Bielema has produced during his first five seasons as the Illinois football coach. And it keeps growing. Belleville West four-star defensive back Nick Hankins Jr. became the latest high school player to pick the Illini when he announced his decision on Thursday evening during a ceremony at his high school. Illinois beat out the likes of Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee for the 6-foot, 190-pound Hankins.
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Sports Editor Matt Daniels with a look at what's going on around the area: Three reasons we love sports today➜ 1. Adrien Dumont de Chassart is the man to beat at the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Kansas Wichita Open. With good reason after what the former Illini accomplished on Thursday during the first round of the Korn Ferry Tour event. ➜ 2. Dumont de Chassart shot an 11-under 59 to become the 14th sub-60 round in Korn Ferry Tour history.
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CHAMPAIGN - Gary Tidwell had a short, succinct answer. When asked on Tuesday for his thoughts about the IHSA altering the schedule once again for their basketball state tournaments, the veteran Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin boys' basketball coach who played in three state tournaments from 1988-90 during his own playing career at Pana and Prairie Central was ready with his response.
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