University of Illinois
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Big second half leads Illinois over Northwestern 66-50Feb 21, 2017 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Illinois coach John Groce could only say one thing after his team defeated Northwestern 66-50 on Tuesday night. "That was exhausting, another war," Groce sai...
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Hill leads Illinois over IowaFeb 18, 2017 12:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa - Malcolm Hill scored 21 points and hauled down 8 rebounds and Illinois held on for a 70-66 win over Iowa on Saturday. Michael Finke, Jalen Coleman-Lands...
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Not even bracketologists can figure out the Big Ten
Feb 10, 2017 12:00 am - Within an hour on Tuesday night, the random-number generator that is Big Ten basketball this season spit out another batch of head-scratching results. Michigan beat Mich...
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Illinois pulls away late to upset Northwestern 68-61Feb 07, 2017 12:00 am - EVANSTON — With little but in-state pride at stake for Illinois, the scales seem poised Tuesday to lean towards a Northwestern team that finds itself in striking distanc...
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10 in-state players for Illinois are its most since 2008
Feb 02, 2017 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Illinois coach Lovie Smith signed 10 in-state players in his 23-man recruiting class Wednesday, the most from the Land of Lincoln since 2008. For fans who ha...
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Women's Watch: Illinois' LeDuc a self-starter on the matJan 27, 2017 12:00 am - Floor exercise is gymnast Lizzy LeDuc's favorite event. The Illinois sophomore won it as part of a four-event triumph last week in a quad meet against Rutgers, UIC and E...
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Illinois outlasts NC State 88-74 in ACC/Big 10 Challenge
Nov 30, 2016 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Malcolm Hill made sure Illinois didn't blow another double-digit lead on Tuesday night in an 88-74 win over North Carolina State in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge...
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Northwestern runs over Illinois, 42-21Nov 26, 2016 12:00 am - Associated Press EVANSTON - Justin Jackson rushed for 173 yards and 3 touchdowns, John Moten added 128 yards and 2 touchdowns and Northwestern became bowl eligible with ...
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Iowa stonewalls Illini 28-0Nov 19, 2016 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - The wind whipped at a consistent 25 mph Saturday, making the 37-degree temperature at Illinois' Memorial Stadium feel a good 10 degrees colder and making any...
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Illinois hopes to match Iowa by bouncing back from blowoutNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A week ago, Iowa was trying to figure if there was any way to bounce back from a stunning blowout loss at Penn State. The Hawkeyes (6-4, 4-3 Big T...