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Illinois guard Gretchen Dolan (4) and Oregon State’s guard Kennedie Shuler (1) and Oregon State’s guard Ally Schimel (4) in a ...

Is there really ever an "off-season" for Illinois basketball?Illini head coach Brad Underwood and co. have been busy.From ...

Illinois is bringing in an unbelievably loaded class of 2025, which includes three top-50 recruits (and a total of four top-100 recruits), headlined by point guard Destiny Jackson – the reigning ...

Nasir Rankin is a four-star football recruit, according to 247Sports. He is the #85 player in the 2026 class, the 9 athlete ...

The Jayhawks, who have taken heat from much of the country during the offseason, were well-respected in Andy Katz's latest rankings.

The 2025-’26 college basketball season will be tipping off soon enough and it should feature more than a fair share of great ...

The NBA draft withdrawal date (for players that wanted to still play college basketball in 2025-26) passed Wednesday night. That meant good news across the Big Ten, with several of what could be the ...

Let me tell you the tale of Duncan Coady's most excellent adventure. The Urbana 8-year-old is finishing third grade at Yankee Ridge Elementary. His school year included games, meets and tournaments ...

From basketball to tennis to football, here are five must-know sports stories new and old Illini sports fans should pay attention to. Ivišić brothers unite in frontcourt Illini men’s basketball just ...

High expectations are growing from the legion of Cub fans who also cheer for Illini football and basketball teams. This is unusual. In 100-plus years they, as a group, seldom entered the summer ...