The NCAA Tournament selection committee did Kentucky basketball no favors by allowing Illinois to play so close to home in ...

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AUSTIN, Texas — Madison Booker scored 20 points and No. 1-seed Texas used a smothering defense to earn a 65-48 victory over ...

Here is everything that Illinois had to say about Texas during its NCAA Tournament press conferences on Sunday.

Instead of cutting down the nets in the NIT, these Braves were cutting through profound disappointment Tuesday in the ...

The No. 6 seed in the Midwest, Illinois outslugged Xavier, 86-73. Will Riley led the way for the Illini with 22 points and ...

How Mark Pope’s Wildcats and Brad Underwood’s Fighting Illini match up at each position for Sunday’s NCAA Tournament game.

A school long associated with freshman guards, the Wildcats are going to the Sweet 16 because of their “old is gold” ...

NCAA Tournament First Round matchup between the Illinois Fighting Illini and Creighton Bluejays women with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

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Beat writer Scott Richey looks back at some memorable moments (hello, Arizona in 2005 Elite Eight) and looks ahead to whether ...

Kentucky and Illinois overhauled their rosters and went right back to the NCAA Tournament. They reloaded in a variety of ways — and it worked out quite well. Illinois has one ...