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Andy Olson

@WCIA3Andy

Weekend Sports Anchor @WCIA3 | @IllinoisStateU alum | 0.87 Intramural Softball ERA | I like tweeting about college football and Aston Villa

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Former Johnny Newton finally got his chance to workout in front of 20+ NFL scouts on Tuesday, a little more than a week before the NFL Draft. Andy Olson reports, hear from the All-American here:
trib.al/nbGwpDN

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NFL RedZone host Scott Hanson is back in Central Illinois, where he used to work as a sports anchor. The Central Illinois FCA keynote speaker chats with Andy Olson 1-on-1 about his time working in the area and all things football, watch: trib.al/TFSQWK6

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Kloe is once again incredibly deserving of this honor and I'm thankful she was so open with me reliving the moment Lincoln finally got its title

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I asked Josh Whitman about this proposal for a 'Super League', and without supporting or opposing the plan he did offer this:

'The Big Ten, the SEC, they're such important voices in the future of college athletics. I expect those conferences will be protected as we go forward.'

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WEB EXTRA: Hear from Illinois Athletic Director Josh Whitman as he talks to Andy Olson in an exclusive 1-on-1 about the end of basketball season, Terrence Shannon Jr., Big Ten expansion, and more.

Watch: trib.al/D3TIM7n

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I spoke with Illinois AD Josh Whitman today and asked him if the DIA's reviewing its policy that suspended Terrence Shannon Jr. after he was charged with rape in Kansas. Shannon successfully challenged the policy in court earlier this year, leading to his return to basketball:

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Illinois comes in at No. 25. Shauna Green’s squad getting noticed on the national stage.

Noticeably absent: Iowa.

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It sounds like FS1 is broadcasting this one remotely, which is incredibly unfortunate.

Unless the video and audio is really de-synced.

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