Loren Tate

Loren Burton Tate is a sports journalist covering the Illinois Fighting Illini. He began working for the News-Gazette in 1966 and retired from most writing in 2017, but continues to write a Sunday column and participate in a radio show. Tate was inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame in 1974 and later inducted into the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Hall of Fame in 2021.

Works

 * A Century of Orange and Blue - with Jared Gelfond (Sports Pub. L.L.C., 2004)
 * Tatelines (The News-Gazette, 2008)