With the Big Ten regular season coming to a close, we can now plot the Illini's path to a conference tournament title ...

Lucas Byrd will return to Champaign-Urbana with conference gold. Byrd defeated top-seed Dylan Ayala in the 133-pound final to ...

With the NCAA tournament just about a week and a half away, it is time to project where the Illinois basketball team might ...

The bracket is set for the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament. Illinois is the seventh seed in this year’s tournament and ...

CHAMPAIGN... Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can ...

Depending on what happens this weekend in Big Ten play, Illinois could finish the regular season in a tie for sixth place. It will certainly be headed to the NCAA Tournament in a week but in the ...

Kasparas Jakucionis hit a 3-pointer with 40 seconds left to put Illinois ahead for good, and the Illini rallied past No. 18 Purdue 88-80. Illinois trailed ...

You already guessed the answer. On a bonkers Friday night at State Farm Center, Illinois came back to beat the No. 18 ...

Each team is looking to pick up a third consecutive win and enter the Big Ten conference tournament on a high note ...

Illinois forward Will Riley (7) and Iowa’s forward Even Brauns (0) in a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center in ...

A March 5, 1925, article in the Alton Evening Telegraph announced that a 1924 graduate of Alton High School, Alonzella Banta, ...

The Purdue Boilermakers are trying to earn a conference tournament double-bye when it visits Illinois. Here are the start ...