The recruiting trail popped a bit this week via a few newsworthy items in Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball and Football land.

The Illini's first two verbal commitments of the season rank outside the top 150, but Illini fans needn't worry. Here's why: ...

With their two commits so far, the Illini have (for now) leapt into elite status with a top-10 2026 recruiting class ...

Metamora football icon Pat Ryan heads into his fifth season thriving as Illinois football's director of high school relations.

Three-star Class of 2026 recruit Landon Davis announced his commitment Wednesday morning to the Fighting Illini. The 6-foot-8 forward from Waukee (Iowa) Northwest is the second verbal commit in the ...

Illinois men’s basketball has built a reputation for international recruiting, but the Illini stayed stateside for their ...

Shauna Green is one of eight coaches at Illinois to agree to some form of non-compete provision in her contract. The Illini head women’s basketball coach is signed through the 2029-30 season with a ...

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Lady Vols basketball is targeting a group of elite 2026 prospects as it works to land another top-ranked high school class ...

Zvonimir Ivisic hopes the third time will be the charm. The third-year college basketball center added more than 25 pounds of muscle to his frame over the ...

• After the June “live” periods, the conversation surrounding who the top prospect was in the Class of 2026 was a lively one.

Ethan Brown led the way for the 2026 Illinois men’s basketball recruiting class with a commitment ahead of his senior year.