Jakucionis netted 11 points and added 10 rebounds and seven assists in the 17th-ranked Illini’s 83-74 Big Ten victory at home. College/Prep Sports Reporter Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis ...

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The Illini men’s and women’s track and field teams enter the third meet of their indoor season this weekend with the Fighting Illini Challenge on the horizon. It will be their second home meet of the ...

The Illini still led by 23 points with five minutes left in the game, but sloppy, unfocused play in the final minutes allowed Northwestern to cut that deficit. Illinois put five players into ...

Sophomore offensive lineman Brandon Henderson is one Illini who should not be overlooked. Standing at 6-foot-5 and 335 pounds, Henderson is tough and exactly what Illinois needs for next season. In ...

The Illini are basically computer darlings. They rank 10th in the NET, 10th in KenPom and sixth in Torvik and probably () aren't computer trickers. But outside of the metrics, Illinois has an odd ...

Former Illinois and King High basketball player Efrem Winters died Monday at 61 after a lengthy illness. Courtesy of CBS Share In 1982, the McDonald’s All-American Game, then in its sixth year ...

That's Illinois, according to the NET, KenPom.com and BartTorvik.com — even after Thursday's 91-70 loss at home to Maryland that dropped the Illini to 13-6 overall, 5-4 in the league.

With Bulls coach Billy Donovan slowly ramping up Dosunmu, the former Illini guard came off the bench in his first five games back – and the Bulls lost all five. On Monday, Donovan slid Dosunmu ...

Joseph is one of several ex-Illini to have successfully transitioned to the NFL, including Nate Hobbs Jr., Sydney and Chase Brown, Tommy DeVito, De'Von Witherspoon and Nick Allegretti in recent years.

Illinois committed 16 turnovers that led to 27 Maryland points. The Illini were without leading rebounder and No. 2 scorer 7-foot-1 Tomislav Ivisic, who was sidelined with strep throat.

"He the nicest guy I ever played basketball with," former Illini teammate Doug Altenberger told the News-Gazette. Winters was a McDonald's All-American at Chicago King before he played in 129 of ...