Labor of love

STERLING - They watched him watch. They pointed - fingers and cameras. They nudged. They grabbed. They whispered. They posed for pictures, smiles spilling all over their faces. One man stood, beside himself, outside Musgrove Fieldhouse during halftime of last Tuesday's Sterling-Morrison game. "Honey, Bruce Weber's here!" he told the person on the other end of the line. "You know, the Illinois coach." He posed with cheerleaders and shook hands with fellow coaches. "It's fun," Weber said of the interaction. Then, of course, in his old, modest way, Weber offered a bit of reality. "Obviously, if we're doing well, it's better," he continued. "Sometimes it gets overboard a little bit. But I'd rather have it positive and not negative. I'm always h