College Sports
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New Trier grad cleaning up on the court at Macalester CollegeJan 31, 2023 12:00 am - They call him the "Garbage Man." New Trier graduate Noah Shannon is cleaning up in his freshman season with the Macalester College men's basketball team. He's impressed ...
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Up-and-down Illini men's basketball team still on track for another trip to March MadnessJan 27, 2023 12:00 am - There have been some impressive highs. In early December, Illinois took down No. 2 Texas in an overtime thriller at Madison Square Garden. In late November, a furious ra...
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College basketball broadcaster Billy Packer dies at 82Jan 26, 2023 12:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Billy Packer, an Emmy award-winning college basketball broadcaster who covered 34 Final Fours for NBC and CBS, died Thursday. He was 82. Packer's son, ...
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Illini beat Ohio State 69-60
Jan 24, 2023 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 12 of his 17 points in the first half, Jayden Epps added 14 points in his second career start and Illinois beat Ohio State 69-60 ...
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Northwestern returns from COVID-19 pause, beats WisconsinJan 23, 2023 12:00 am - Boo Buie had 20 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, Chase Audige added 16 points and Northwestern returned from an eight-day COVID-19 pause to beat Wisconsin 66-63 on Mond...
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Indiana beats Illinois for first time since 2019Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Trayce Jackson-Davis scored a season-high 35 points and Indiana earned its first regular-season win over Illinois since 2019 with an 80-65 victory on T...
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Dainja, Mayer power Illinois past Michigan State, 75-66
Jan 13, 2023 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Dain Dainja was an inside force Michigan State had no answer for and Matthew Mayer hit clutch 3s in the second half as Illinois ended the Spartans' seven-gam...
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Northwestern hires attorney to probe alleged football hazingJan 11, 2023 12:00 am - Northwestern University has hired an outside attorney to investigate alleged hazing within its football program. The school said Wednesday in a statement it "immediately...
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Northwestern falls to Spencer, RutgersJan 11, 2023 12:00 am - Cam Spencer hit six 3-pointers and finished with 23 points, both career highs, and Rutgers blew a late 10-point lead before closing the game with a 7-0 run to beat North...
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What's behind Northwestern's rapid rise in Big Ten?Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - Northwestern has earned the right to come strutting out for Wednesday's game against Rutgers at Welsh-Ryan Arena (8 p.m., Big Ten Network). Projected to finish near the ...