Illini Sports

Super senior guard's return played key role in Big Ten/ACC Challenge victory

The coaching carousel in college football is spinning fast and furious already. And the just calendar flipped to December

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:

Three-star Florida native picks Illinois over West Virginia, Washington State, Kansas

Kofi Cockburn threw down 28 points and hauled in eight rebounds as Illinois responded positively to its head coach's request for more toughness.

Cockburn matches last season's assist total already this season

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:

Shorthanded Illini hold off Fighting Irish in Big Ten/ACC Challenge matchup at State Farm Center.

Illini fend off late challenge, beat Fighting Irish

Danish tackle Magnus Møller commits to Illini

Shorthanded, unranked Illini back in action Monday night in Big Ten/ACC Challenge

Potential matchup with reigning national champs looms in second round

Illness, injuries impacting number of available players

Braggin’ Rights again in St. Louis. The start of Big Ten play. High school holiday tournaments.

Offense puts forth best performance all season in rivalry win to end first regular season of Bielema era

Illini put forth best performance in Saturday's win against Northwestern, but now comes the real question: what's next?

Beat writer Scott Richey breaks down the matchup between the Illini and Fighting Irish

Illinois blows out Northwestern in regular season finale to regain Land of Lincoln Trophy for first time since 2014

In the history of Big Ten men’s gymnastics, no team has been more dominant than the Illini teams led by Pond from 1950 to 1960