Inside the Paint with the President

Welcome to the New Website!

On behalf of the entire Illini Rebounders Board of Directors, welcome to our new web site! We are pleased to be able to provide Rebounder   Read More ...

Rebounder Sponsor Spotlight

Spotlight: Premier Print Group

Growing up in Champaign, I have been an Illini fan since birth. I remember playing nerf basketball in the hallways pretending to be Audie Matthews,   Read More ...

Welcome to the new ILLINI REBOUNDERS website. I really like the new ILLINI REBOUNDER website. The new design incorporates many, many new features and I encourage you to take the time to explore each link. You are now connected to everything ILLINOIS BASKETBALL, from our great history to our current game note’s, you have it all at your finger tips.   Read More ...

Win your Valentine a special present at the Illini Rebounder “Show Your Illini Love” Luncheon. Raffle includes an Honorary Bench Coach opportunity – sit on the bench with the team during the Iowa game! Abundance of opportunities to win dinners and gifts for your Valentine! Rebounder Valentine present to you . . . Buy 36 raffle tickets and get a   Read More ...

Harv Schmidt will be our featured speaker for the February 14, 2012 luncheon at the Holiday Inn in Urbana. Harv played basketball for the Illini from 1954-1957. His senior year, he was named All Big-Ten and All-American. He averaged 12.3 points per game for his collegiate career, playing in 65 games. He was selected in the second round (11th pick   Read More ...

Due to an overwhelming popular demand, both dates of the Assembly Hall tours are full! Please keep checking the website for future tour dates, as we are working with the Assembly Hall to accomodate our members! Please park in the northwest parking lot and enter through the west main entrance. Tours take approximately 1 hour. Must be signed up in   Read More ...

Congrats from Illini Rebounders to the Fighting Illini football team, new head coach, Tim Beckman and his staff, and the Quarterback Club on signing day and their 2012 recruiting class!

On Sunday, Feb.5th vs. Northwestern, “Chalk Talk” with Assistant Coach Sean Harrington starts 30 minutes before tip-off in the Rebounders Room. Don’t miss it!

The largest crowd of the season attended the January 23rd Illini Rebounders luncheon! They watched and recognized Coach Lou Henson’s 80th birthday and gave Mary Henson a standing ovation, as she was inducted as a Rebounders Lifetime Member. The Rebounders new state of the art website was unveiled and went live a few days later. All time leading scorer and   Read More ...

Here is Sara Seed’s three-part interview of Mary and Lou Henson for the January 23rd Rebounders Luncheon.   Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

As Head Coach I recruit, retain and teach student athletes to compete in a highly competitive environment. As Athletic Director I manage a budget in excess of half a million dollars and direct and promote ten additional division I and division II sport programs. I believe my strongest personal asset is the ability to understand and relate to players who   Read More ...

Growing up in Champaign, I have been an Illini fan since birth. I remember playing nerf basketball in the hallways pretending to be Audie Matthews, Reno Gray, Rob Judson and Eddie Johnson through the years– I bleed orange and blue! So, it’s perfectly natural to have the opportunity to support the Illini basketball program by being an Illini Rebounders sponsor.   Read More ...

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