Illinois delivering a beatdown in its first and only exhibition game to Division-II Illinois-Springfield Sunday was expected.The Prairie Stars put pressure on the Illini at times, but didn’t have the...
As if on cue, cold weather has arrived to remind us that basketball season is here.
And yes, Illinois football has a very real chance of making a bowl game this season as winter approaches. But it’s...
By Nicholas Fortin
Staff writer
The Illinois men’s basketball team just got a whole lot deeper.
The Illini, who will return 12 players next year, had four players sign national letters of intent to play...
Is anyone else ready for basketball season to start?
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready to watch actual Illinois basketball, featuring actual Illini players.
You can only do so many fantasy projections...
Elijah Thomas, the No. 29 player in the Class of 2015 according to ESPN.com, has committed to Texas A&M over Illinois and three other schools.
The 6-foot-9 forward picked the Aggies over the Illini,...
Jawun Evans, the No. 36-ranked player in ESPN’s Top 100 in the Class of 2015, has committed to Oklahoma State over Illinois.
The highly-sought after point guard out of Dallas has long been one of John...
John Groce, basketball head coach, plucked his most recent commit out of enemy territory Tuesday.
La Lumiere prep school combo guard Jalen Coleman, 6-foot-3, committed to the Illini, becoming Illinois’...
Illinois head basketball coach John Groce made another splash on the recruiting trail Tuesday morning when Class of 2015 recruit D.J. Williams verbally committed to play for Illinois starting next season.
Williams...
