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Illinois Sports: Can He Land Another Finke?

The News-Gazette: Can he land another Finke?

John Groce and most of the Illinois basketball team was in Combes Gym this past Saturday night, watching the rivalry game between Champaign Central and Centennial play out.

Groce wasn’t just there, though, to lend support to the two Unit 4 schools.

Quad-Cities Online: Unfortunately, it’s probably time for Illini coaching change

On March 29, 2012, former University of Illinois athletic director Mike Thomas took to the podium to introduce John Groce – the replacement for one-time national men’s basketball coach of the year Bruce Weber.