An invisible string was near tangible at Fiserv Forum. It could even help Illinois as it aims for consecutive Sweet Sixteen ...

In an increasingly divisive world, sixth-seeded Illinois is on cusp of another Sweet 16 berth because of how well it blended cultures this season.

The UConn Huskies made clear that they should not be doubted in the NCAA tournament when they put up 103 points in their opening game against the Arkansas State Red Wolves. Even more impressive was ...

Physical preparation is one aspect Illinois understands. Recently, the Illini found out how imperative mental preparation is ...

Illinois coach Brad Underwood has looked all over the map for players. The result has Illinois one win away from advancing beyond the NCAA Tournament’s opening weekend for a second straight year. The ...

The former Kentucky assistant will be on the Illinois bench when the Wildcats and Fighting Illini meet Sunday in the men’s NCAA tourney round of 32.

The Illinois Middle School State Championship was supposed to start today; however, hundreds were stranded outside of the ...

Virginia athletics director Carla Williams announced today (March 22) the hiring of Ryan Odom as the University of Virginia’s ...

If our Sunday picks come to fruition, then it will be a big day for the SEC. Four SEC teams are in action – starting with No.

The No. 6 seed in the Midwest, Illinois outslugged Xavier, 86-73. Will Riley led the way for the Illini with 22 points and ...

Kentucky and Illinois overhauled their rosters and went right back to the NCAA Tournament. They reloaded in a variety of ways — and it worked out quite well. Illinois has one ...

Kylan Boswell's 3-pointer at the halftime buzzer gives Illinois basketball a five-point lead over Xavier in the NCAA ...