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On March 26, 2005, the Illinois basketball team etched its name into NCAA tournament lore with a breathtaking 90-89 overtime victory over the Arizona Wildcats i ...

The first mocks for the 2026 NBA Draft came immediately in the aftermath of this year's two-night event in Brooklyn, N.Y. Too early? You bet. Here's a few thoughts I've been percolating on: — Let's ...

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Illinois high school tight ends Mack Sutter and JC Anderson — both four-star recruits — chose the SEC over Illinois. See where the Illini look at the position.

Coach GJ Kinne of the Texas State Bobcats lifts the trophy and celebrates with Kalil Alexander after defeating the North Texas. The Bobcats are joining th ePac-12.

The Illinois Fighting Illini will look to be even more competitive this year as they try to break through to the CFP ...

Despite not hearing his name called on draft night, Hawkins has landed a spot on the roster of the Golden State Warriors’ Summer League team, with whom he'll aim to prove himself and earn a shot ...

Hawkins is set to play for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Summer League, with hopes to secure a roster spot ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini remerged into college football’s national spotlight last season, compiling a 10-win record for the first time since 2001 with a win over South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl.