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Illinois men’s basketball has built a reputation for international recruiting, but the Illini stayed stateside for their ...
Illinois basketball is building for the future. Four-star Class of 2026 recruit Ethan Brown announced his commitment ...
After committing to the Fighting Illini in April, guard Mihailo Petrovic has signed a Big Ten Athletics Aid Agreement with ...
The recruiting courtship for Ethan Brown didn't last long. On Wednesday – two days after his official visit to Champaign and less than a month after he was first offered by Illinois – Brown revealed ...
After the June “live” periods, the conversation surrounding who the top prospect was in the Class of 2026 was a lively one. July was supposed to help sort it out. Well, one month later, it’s even more ...
Power programs often lure up-and-comers in the mid-majors with NIL offers and greater exposure, but the Redbirds’ stars chose ...
Bezhanishvili, a charismatic personality who won over Illini Nation during his time in Champaign, has carved out a solid pro ...
In hour #2, Steve Kelly and Loren Tate welcome News-Gazette sportswriter Scott Richey into the studio to talk Illini sports ...
Illinois has finished four of the past five seasons ranked in the final AP top 25 poll. The recent success leads back to a regular basketball debate that for years had gone dormant.
The Illinois basketball team picked up a big win on Thanksgiving as they took down #19 Arkansas in the Thanksgiving Hoops Showcase. The Fighting Illini improved to 6-1 with the win, and the ...
The former Manual and Illini star will host a youth basketball camp this summer in Dunlap. Here's how it came to be and how you can get kids involved.