Thursday was a big day for the local college basketball teams. SLU, Mizzou and the Illini all began post season conference ...

Hawkeyes leave Indianapolis with a 17-16 record and questions about what comes next after 106-94 loss to No. 24 Illinois ...

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That Illinois spring game tailgate you were thinking about is going to have to wait. Maybe until 2026. If ever. During his opening press conference of the spring session on Tuesday afternoon, Illinois ...

Illinois coach Brad Underwood had every reason to feel total contentment after his team's 88-80 win over No. 18 Purdue on ...

The Illini were 5-for-23 before those six strikes in the final 11 minutes. And the Boilermakers, who nevertheless carried a 77-72 lead into the final three minutes, obliged by missing their last six ...

It’s been an unusual week of practice for the Illinois Fighting Illini. For the first time since early January, all 12 players that have appeared in a game during the 2024-25 season were on the ...

Illinois' up-and-down season is pointing in the right direction ahead of its opening game in the Big Ten Tournament against 15th-seeded Iowa on Thursday evening in Indianapolis. Less than three weeks ...