Will Riley couldn't connect on any of the first three shots he attempted. Riley scored 22 points while shooting 8 of 12 from the floor in Illinois' 86-73 NCAA Tournament triumph over Xavier on ...

Illinois exits its bye week 4-1, ranked in the Top 25, and brimming with confidence. Bret Bielema's fourth season in Champaign is off to a good start, but there's a long way to go before the ...

Terrence Shannon Jr. and Illinois basketball lose to UConn in March Madness Elite Eight. The Huskies head back to the 2024 NCAA Tournament Final Four.

Connecticut and Illinois played close through 18 minutes before the defending champion Huskies blew the game open to reach another Final Four. Sports news, delivered 📪 🏈's best, via 📧 ...

Illinois won 10 games in 2024 including the Citrus Bowl. Here is how the Illini and coach Bret Bielema ranked in the final coaches and AP polls.

When No. 17 Illinois men’s basketball coach Brad Underwood considered how “bullish” he is on his team Sunday at State Farm Center, he didn’t play down his expectations.