Gretchen Dolan, left, and Makira Cook watch from the bench when the Illinois women’s basketball team played Bradley on Dec.

Illinois (11-3, 3-1 in Big Ten play) is currently No. 13 nationally, up nine spots this week after they poured it on Oregon. The 6-foot-6 Jakucionis scored 16 points in 22 minutes of the 109-77 ...

It’s hard to believe that 2024 is almost over. Let’s take a look back at the top Illinois Athletics moments from each month.

Less than an hour until the tip off of the game, Illinois basketball was struck with bad news. The Illini entered Wednesday ...

Illinois basketball is just coming off a two-game West Coast road trip that saw back-to-back good wins. The Illini managed to ...

I wrote a column about Illinois football and its use of “Moneyball” tactics. Now, I’ve got similar questions for the men’s ...

Leary clearly saw the writing on the wall even if Altmyer hadn ... Even with Altmyer’s decision to return for his third season with the Illini and fifth total of his college football career.

Here is what folks have been writing about college basketball: Isaac Trotter ... Joey Loose, Busting Brackets: “The Illini are leaning heavily on some new young pieces and the results have ...

Either Marcus Freeman or James Franklin will become the first Black head coach to make an FBS national championship game, and ...

The last meeting came in 2014, in a game that Oregon won by seven points. Illinois has had a good start to the season and is ...

Jeremiah Fears should still be in high school right now. Instead, he’s powering Oklahoma’s undefeated start, and catching the NBA’s attention.

OK, it’s obvious already that doing a weekend preview column for high school basketball is shaping up ... Too hard to trim. Writing up all the games? A little bit lengthy, even for someone ...