The Illini Rebounders Board of Directors would like to invite all Illini Rebounder members to this very special event on Thursday May 10, 2012, at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center, Urbana, IL. from 5-7pm! This will be a great opportunity for just our members to meet and visit with the University of Illinois’ men’s head basketball coach, John Read More ...
Everybody loves change until it happens to and or affects them directly. There has been a lot of change in the last 3 weeks regarding Illini basketball and it has affected many directly or indirectly, professionally and personally. Our role as Illini Rebounders is to support the men’s basketball program by raising money for their program and supporting them as Read More ...
If you have an interest in becoming a BOARD MEMBER of the Illini Rebounders, please contact Barb at barb.barker@comcast.net or phone at 356-2291 for an application. An application for the Board will then be sent to you. CLICK HERE for the application Members serve a 3 year term and are expected to be involved in the following: You will be Read More ...
The Illini Rebounders Board of Directors would love to hear from YOU, our valued members! Please take a few minutes to complete this online survey and share with us your thoughts, suggestions and comments from this past season, as your ideas will be valuable in how we work to further improve our organization and our events. All results will remain Read More ...
On behalf of the Illini Rebounders and the Board of Directors, we’d like to thank Coach Bruce Weber, his wife Megan and his staff for being so supportive during their tenure at Illinois. We, as the official organization, were so fortunate to have a head coach who took such an active role as we worked to support the men’s basketball Read More ...
This event, begins as a radio auction, with the opportunity for the highest bidder to design the Nike shoe to be worn by Coach Weber and his assistant coaches, at this years, Suits and Sneakers basketball game. This year’s winner was Ed Kral. He designed this shoe to be worn by Coach Weber and his staff. Great job Ed!
The basketball athletic training staff is headed by Director of Sports Medicine Al Martindale, who is in his 32nd year as a head trainer at the Division I level, his 29th year at Illinois and his ninth with the Illini basketball squad. The native of Postville,Iowa, spent six years at the University of Hawaii, including three as head trainer, before Read More ...
Due to the popularity of this event, open to only Rebounders and friends, we will start the tours again in the fall. If you enjoyed the tour please take a moment to let the Assembly Hall know, as they have been so accommodating. Thank you Assembly Hall and Sue Lyman!!!! And thank you, Rebounder members, for supporting this event! See Read More ...
As a board, we felt it is important and a call to duty to voice our 100% support of the players, Coach Weber, his staff, and the basketball program. We wanted to share it with our members first! Read the Illini Rebounders’ Letter