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Kathy's #Mailbag, Oct. 30, 2026

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James Nguyen
James Nguyen
Sports Reporter · Champaign, IL

James Nguyen has a background in journalism from Illinois State University and has spent the last six years covering collegiate sports for NPR Illinois and local sports blogs. His firsthand experience as a former college athlete gives him a unique perspective on the ups and downs of university sports in the region.

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Sports Reporter · Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 11:38 AM · 1 min read
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Kathy's #Mailbag, Oct. 30, 2026 — Champaign Sports news

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