Tremont boys basketball player Ryan Kaiser was voted the Journal Star high school athlete of the week around Peoria.

Illinois continued its recent dominance over Northwestern Thursday, cruising to an 85-60 victory. With the loss, the Wildcats ...

Northwestern couldn’t shake off the Sunday scaries after a tough loss to Minnesota, falling 85-60 to Illinois Thursday night at home. The Wildcats (7-11, 0-7 Big Ten), still reeling from letting a ...

Neil Sitapara hits a couple of early 3-pointers for IMSA but Aurora Central Catholic pulls away for 60-49 win.

Michigan State is 16-2 overall, 7-0 in the Big Ten and, at this point, projected to win what would be Tom Izzo's 11th regular ...

Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood got honest after the ugly loss to Maryland at home on Thursday night.

After losing four games on the road by a combined 17 points, Maryland men's basketball finally got over the hump on Thursday night -- in a big way. The Terrapin ...

But third-year Illinois coach Shauna Green was still effusive in her praise of Bryant afterward. Rightfully so. Mostly ...

Behind a dominant performance in the paint led by big men Julian Reese and Derik Queen, Maryland earned its first road win in nearly a year.

Maryland men’s basketball defeated Illinois, 91-70, on Jan. 23. Maryland (15-5 overall, 5-4 Big Ten) bagged its first road win of the season behind senior big man Julian Reese’s career-high 27 points.

Illinois senior guard Adalia McKenzie drives to the basket against Northwestern on Thursday night at Welsh-Ryan Arena in ...

After a close and tough loss to Michigan State on Sunday, teh University of Illinois men’s basketball team is back at home and it doesn’t get any easier.