Illinois wasn’t showing any hard feelings toward its opponent when it declined to participate in a postgame handshake.

John Tonje scored 31 points and No. 11 Wisconsin beat Illinois 95-74 on Tuesday night to earn its fifth straight victory and end its recent run of futility in this series.

Brad Underwood had a good reason why Illinois players didn't shake Wisconsin's hands after Tuesday night's loss.

The USC Trojans are one of a few schools that are in four-star recruit Nasir Rankin’s top choices. He is an athlete/wide receiver in the class of 2026. Rankin s ...

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Led by Tavari Johnson's 15 points, the Akron Zips defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies 73-63 on Tuesday night.

Former Illinois guard Terrence Shannon Jr. has found a way to make the best of the mishap that took place Saturday during a ...

Following Michigan State's comeback win over Illinois last weekend, Coach Tom Izzo broke the all-time record for career Big Ten wins with 354. He passed the lat ...

A math teacher at Peoria's Rolling Acres Middle School was named Tuesday among 13 finalists for the top award for educators ...

With the season now in the rear-view mirror, fans and pundits are already looking ahead to 2025. On a recent episode of the ...

Illinois isn’t a great outside shooting side and relies on getting to the bucket for high-percentage looks. Wisconsin’s ...

Tennessee basketball is one of seven teams in the mix for a No. 1 seed in March Madness, according to ESPNs' Joe Lunardi.