What to know this week
The Chicago Bulls will go another season without an All-Star. And the Illinois men and women have another…
Former Illini Will Riley scores career high 18 points vs Sacramento Kings
Former Illinois basketball forward Will Riley had the best game of his young NBA career vs the Sacramento…
Triple Heat week for the Bulls
The WNBA has a 2026 schedule, but will it happen as planned? And the Chicago Bulls will face…
Illinois basketball in a rare position in latest NCAA tournament bracket prediction
It is so hard to tell how the Illinois basketball season will finish, but boy howdy, the 2025-26…
‘If we lost today, and I wasn’t playing, I would kill myself’
The No. 11 Illinois Fighting Illini upset the No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers in an 88-82 victory on Saturday…
Maryland men’s basketball vs. No. 11 Illinois preview
Wednesday is the first time in 2026 that Maryland men’s basketball will enter a game off a win.…
Wagler adds to impressive freshman season with a big second half for No. 13 Illinois
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Keaton Wagler had some pregame back spasms. Then the freshman got off to a…
Jake Davis, Keaton Wagler power No. 20 Illinois to a 90-55 win over Southern
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Jake Davis hit five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points and Keaton Wagler had…
Recapping an eventful 2025 for Chicago sports
It was an eventful 2025 for Chicago’s professional and college sports teams, on the field and off. Here’s…
How Illinois aims to toughen up
Illinois’ focus on toughness, the latest in the WNBA labor situation and a Bulls rookie’s injury lead the…
Illini freshman David Mirković responds
The Chicago Bulls are looking forward to celebrating their second Ring of Honor class, while an Illinois freshman…
Illinois triumphs over Illinois State 92-65 in exhibition despite missing key players
No. 17 Illinois defeated Illinois State in an exhibition, 92-65, on Sunday. Both teams were down multiple star…