Illini standout only had to travel some 70 miles from his native Sacramento to work out for the Golden State Warriors on Friday in a six-player session.
How do you sell a grand concept when fellows like Deion Sanders and Rick Pitino (and brethren engaged in lesser evils) make a laughing stock of the principles?
Illinois’ investment in the Class of 2026 has amped up this spring. The latest offer, which is a third this month, went to Newport (Ky.) point guard Taylor Kinney.
Illinois enters Sunday's third round with the lead
Senior, who will become one of only three five-time varsity letter winners in Illini baseball history, marks his 23rd birthday on Sunday.
Illinois finishes at 7-under for the second round
Illini standout only had to travel some 70 miles from his native Sacramento to work out for the Golden State Warriors on Friday in a six-player session.
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
Man's journey to play 500 rounds of golf within a year — and break the existing world record of 449 — brought him to Atkins Golf Club in Urbana on Friday morning.
Dumont de Chassart posts 2-under 68; Illinois tied for ninth place on leaderboard
Jenkins has three years of eligibility left
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
For Illinois men's golf coach, the athleticism came from dad Bill, a former Illini basketball standout
Coaching great Lou Henson is being honored — for his card-playing — at this week's bridge tournament in Champaign. #Illini
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
We’re accepting nominations for the next Forty Under 40 class until July 26.
Golden Eagles coming to Champaign on Nov. 14
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
SIU transfer provides more veteran depth in secondary
Looking back at the 600 men and women who have made a difference in our community
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
Pursuing high school prospects could pay off with an initial commitment for Illinois ... or later if (or when) the same players hit the transfer portal
The Illini open Big Ten tournament play at 2 p.m. Tuesday against Indiana
SIU graduate transfer has brought even more competitive edge to Illini program
Golden Eagles coming off Big East championship season
The tight end-turned-AD talks leadership ("it can be a lonely journey"), Seven Saints ("the servers know our kids and bring our food without us ordering it"), Mom and Dad ("they taught me how to find the intersection between your passion and your profession") and much more.
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team:
The Illini football road victory that stands above all others is ... beating No. 1 Ohio State in 2007. An amazing final drive led by Juice Williams clinched it.
Illinois in wait-and-see mode to finalize 2023-24 roster
Everyone except a few new millionaire players has something to grumble about
{{summary}}
