The former Illini baseball standout celebrates his 27th birthday on Saturday and is about to begin his fourth season with the ...

Akron Zips men's basketball coach John Groce guided his team to the program's seventh NCAA Tournament berth in 2025. Here's ...

If you are a betting person, the odds of your selecting every game right in the March Madness brackets are one 1-in-120 ...

Duke earned its reputation as an unlikable program during the Christian Laettner era, when coach Mike Krzyzewski was in his ...

The Midwest region features what might be the most consistent team of the last five years, the Houston Cougars. Head coach ...

In a Sports Illustrated ranking, Zippy came in as the second-best mascot in this year's NCAA Tournament. The University of Akron's bouncing kangaroo was No. 1 in the rankings last year. Overtaking ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) -- Illinois is the No. 7 seed in the 2025 Big Ten Tournament. The Fighting Illini will open play at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis in Round 2 on Thursday at 5:30 p ...

Not just because they were losses to good teams. But because the Illini got crushed in that three-game stretch with a 14-point loss to Michigan State followed by a 21-point loss to Wisconsin ...

The University of Illinois said Saturday that it is investigating allegations of "inappropriate comments" that were made toward Purdue supporters after Boilermakers star Trey Kaufman-Renn said his ...

Next time out, at Wisconsin, the Illini were blown out 95-74, ending their nine-game winning streak against the Badgers. And after that came — as if anyone needs a reminder — a 110-67 ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini wrapped up regular season Big Ten conference play with a comeback victory at home over the 18th-ranked Purdue Boilermakers. In a back-and-forth affair, the Fighting ...