As the Fighting Illini softball team opened Big Ten play for the 2025 season, the staff behind the program asked a special ...

BOTTOM LINE: Illinois and Xavier meet in the NCAA Tournament opening round. The Fighting Illini's record in Big Ten play is 13-9, and their record is 8-3 against non-conference opponents. Illinois ...

Wisconsin is firing away from three at one of the highest rates in the country, while Illinois embraces an NBA approach.

Families whose relatives remain hostages in Gaza are terrified their loved ones might ...

Illinois was back in the rankings this week, at No. 25 in the newest USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll released on Monday. It's the Illini's first time in the poll since Feb. 3. Each week, the Journal ...

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 ...

The University of Illinois said Saturday that it is investigating ... by opposing fans during his team's 88-80 loss to the Fighting Illini in Champaign, Illinois, on Friday night.

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 ...

He’ll be fitted for a brace and could play Thursday, the Illini’s next time out. Illinois hit its magic number — 80 — moving to 19-1 this season when scoring at least that many points.

Since the 2019-20 season, Illinois has compiled 80 victories in B1G play, one behind Purdue for the league lead during that span. The Illini currently have a five game losing streak against the ...

Trey Kaufman-Renn led all scorers with 29 points, but only managed six in the final 12 minutes as the Fighting Illini rallied from a 10-point deficit. Illinois jumped to a 17-10 lead with 13:47 ...