University of Illinois
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Illini set to meet Self, KansasMar 18, 2011 12:00 am - It took a win over Las Vegas for Illinois to reach the point where it gets to play with house money. A season in which the Illini seemingly did nothing right transformed...
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Davis leads dominant Illini past UNLV 73-62Mar 17, 2011 11:00 pm - TULSA, Okla. — All those late-season struggles are behind Mike Davis and Illinois. The NCAA tournament is all that matters now. Davis tied his season high with 22 points...
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One last chance for Illinois seniorsMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - Every disgruntled Illinois fan — as if there's any other kind these days — can recite the disappointing numbers. No NCAA Tournament wins since 2006. No Big Ten titles si...
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One man's opinion on how things will go in NCAA tourneyMar 14, 2011 11:00 pm - In the good old days, the NCAA Tournament prediction process was simple. Man (or woman) vs. bracket. See sheet, scribble on sheet. Pay money, lose money. These days if y...
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Just two more chances to get it wrongMar 13, 2011 1:00 am - It’s difficult to understand why the NCAA Tournament field expanded to 68 teams. More of a mystery is how Illinois qualified so effortlessly as a No. 9 seed. A good gues...
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Illinois gets in as a 9 seedMar 13, 2011 12:00 am - No, Lou Henson does not coach at Boston University. But based on a remarkable four-team quadrant paired up by the NCAA Tournament committee, it would be easy to presume ...
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Illini will sweat it out in NCAA selectionsMar 11, 2011 11:00 pm - The NCAA Tournament committee members study so many numbers as they figure out the 68-team field, it’s a wonder their eyes don’t bleed. In the end, they combine statisti...
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Illini collapse as Michigan ralliesMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — You'd think during a season overloaded with last-minute losses and searing disappointments, Illinois might know better than to relax with a nice second-ha...
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Illinois, NU clinging to postseason hopesMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Heading into Selection Sunday last March, Illinois owned a 19-14 record with 6 losses in its last eight games. Following Illinois’ come-from-ahead, 60-55 ...
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Illinois vs. Michigan scouting reportMar 09, 2011 11:00 pm - Illinois (19-12) vs. Michigan (19-12) When: 1:30 p.m. at Conseco Fieldhouse TV: ESPN Net: ESPN3.com Radio: WIND 560-AM The skinny: Though Illinois coach Bruce Weber said...