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What to know about Richard Pitino, Xavier basketball's new head coach
At 42 years old, Richard Pitino is 14 years younger than the Xavier Musketeers' previous head coach, Sean Miller.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Williams: Xavier Musketeers opt for new voice in hiring Richard Pitino
Williams: Xavier passes on running it back with one of their own, opting for a fresh voice in Richard Pitino. Great move.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Can't Wait For Saturday Illinois defensive lineman Edwards has the right attitude
Mar. 14—*** Why do I like Pro Day so much? Because players realize their time at Illinois is running out and often reflect on their journey. A pack of reporters saw touching moments from the eight ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Illinois State squares off against Presbyterian in CBI Tournament
Presbyterian Blue Hose (14-18, 7-10 Big South) vs. Illinois State Redbirds (19-14, 11-11 MVC) Daytona Beach, Florida; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State and Presbyterian square off ...ABC News - 5d -
Peoria native and former Illinois lineman has a new home in NFL
Kendrick Green, a former Peoria High and Illinois lineman, has moved on in NFL free agency, signing a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Texas vs Illinois prediction, picks for 2025 women's NCAA Tournament
The Women's March Madness second round includes No. 1 Texas vs. No. 8 Illinois. See expert game picks, predictions for 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Xavier Worthy considers his legal options against Tia Jones
Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy was arrested nearly a week ago, based on allegations of violence made by his former fiancé, Tia Jones.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Texas vs Xavier prediction: Preview, TV channel for NCAA Tournament game
Texas basketball and freshman Tre Johnson earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament's First Four, where they will meet Xavier in Dayton, Ohio, Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Richard Pitino: Five things to know about the new coach of Xavier basketball
The Xavier Musketeers got their new head basketball coach Tuesday night by hiring New Mexico head coach Richard Pitino to lead the program.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why Xavier believes it will see the 'best version of Richard Pitino' with Musketeers
Xavier brass was prepared once Sean Miller opted to leave for Texas. In a "team effort," the school landed on Richard Pitino Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Bryant scores 17 and leads No. 8 Illinois to 1st March Madness win in 25 years over No. 9 Creighton
Genesis Bryant scored 17 points and No. 8 Illinois earned its first NCAA Tournament victory in 25 years Saturday night with a 66-57 win over No. 9 Creighton. Illinois' tough defense frustrated ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
No. 3 Kentucky knows a physical challenge awaits with No. 6 Illinois
MILWAUKEE — No. 3 seed Kentucky is a slight underdog to No. 6 Illinois as they get ready to meet in the Round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament. Tipoff on Sunday is 4:15 p.m. CT in Fiserv Arena. “We’ve ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Sterling's Madison Austin named All-State second team by Illinois Media
Mar. 25—The Illinois Media All-State girls basketball teams were released Tuesday, with a trio of Sauk Valley area players earning spots. In Class 3A, Sterling senior Madison Austin was voted to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How to watch Illinois basketball in Big Ten quarterfinals today: Time, TV channel, streaming
It's Brad Underwood and Illinois vs Maryland in a Big Ten Tournament college basketball quarterfinal in Indianapolis. Here's how to watch and stream.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Illinois high school boys basketball all-state teams: Coaches pick top IHSA players
The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association announced its all-state teams for the 2024-25 IHSA boys basketball season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Who does Illinois basketball play next in 2025 NCAA Tournament? Second round bracket update
The Illinois Fighting Illini are moving on to the Round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament. The Kentucky Wildcats await.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Illinois basketball vs Kentucky prediction: Our pick for 2025 NCAA tournament second round
It’s the Illinois Fighting Illini vs Kentucky in the March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction for the 2025 NCAA tournament basketball game.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Bryant scores 17, leads No. 8 Illinois to first March Madness win in 25 years over No. 9 Creighton
Illinois came into the NCAA Tournament on a four-game losing skid and hadn’t won a game since Feb. 16.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Brown: Kentucky basketball playing Illinois in wrong location. But UK keeps eye on road
The NCAA Tournament selection committee did Kentucky basketball no favors by allowing Illinois to play so close to home in Milwaukee.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Texas women's hoops is heading to the Sweet 16 with win over Illinois, 65-48
The Texas Longhorns Women's Basketball team is heading to the Sweet 16. The Longhorns rallied past Illinois.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The 10 Illinois Mr. Basketball nominees for 2025, including three from Peoria area
Here are the 10 nominees for 2025 Illinois Mr. Basketball, named by the IBCA and the Chicago Tribune. The award is scheduled to be announced in April.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Xavier hires Richard Pitino
There will be more than one Pitino in the Big East next season.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy arrested in Texas on domestic violence charge
Xavier Worthy was released Saturday after a district attorney in Texas declined to pursue charges against the Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver following an arrest in which he had been accused of ...NBC News - Mar. 9 -
March Madness: Xavier rallies to beat Texas 86-80 in First Four
DAYTON, Ohio — Marcus Foster scored 22 points and Zach Freemantle added 15 while overcoming foul trouble as Xavier rallied past Texas 86-80 in the First Four on Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
March Madness: Xavier rallies to beat Texas 86-80 in First Four
Marcus Foster scored 22 points and Zach Freemantle added 15 while overcoming foul trouble as Xavier rallied past Texas 86-80 in a First Four game at DaytonABC News - Mar. 20 -
Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy sues woman who accused him of assault
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy sued his former girlfriend who accused him of attacking her, alleging the woman assaulted him and stole or destroyed more than $150,000 in cash and ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Richard Pitino leaving UNM to take head coaching position at Xavier
Mar. 25—Men's basketball coach Richard Pitino will be leaving the University of New Mexico and has accepted the head coaching position at Xavier University in the Big East, the Journal confirmed ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Xavier Worthy of Chiefs released from jail, won't face domestic assault charges
Xavier Worthy was taken into custody Friday on a count of third-degree felony assault. However, prosecutors Saturday declined to pursue the case.CBS News - Mar. 8 -
Texas basketball vs Xavier prediction: Who has edge in 2025 NCAA Tournament first round?
It’s Texas Longhorns vs Xavier in the March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction, pick for the 2025 NCAA Tournament basketball game.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
What time is the Xavier vs. Texas game? How to watch, stream March Madness First Four game
March Madness continues Wednesday with a First Four matchup between the Xavier Musketeers and Texas Longhorns. Here's how to watch.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Live updates: Xavier Musketeers battle Texas Longhorns in NCAA Tournament's First Four
Xavier and Texas meet in the NCAA Tournament for the fourth time in Wednesday's First Four at UD Arena.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Texas Longhorns, Rodney Terry fall short to Xavier in NCAA First Four, 80-86
The Texas Longhorns fell short of their NCAA tournament ambitions in the First Four. Xavier took the win, 80-86.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Texas basketball: In aftermath of First Four loss to Xavier, Rodney Terry's future uncertain
The Longhorns controlled most of the First Four game against Xavier before a late Musketeer rally in Dayton.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Williams: Xavier's NCAA Tournament First Four win one of Sean Miller's 'greatest games'
Williams: The comeback. The dunk. The eruption. The victory. What a special night for the Xavier Musketeers at the NCAA Tournament First Four in Dayton.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Xavier's Sean Miller to replace fired Rodney Terry as Texas basketball coach, per source
Sean Miller will leave Xavier for Texas, a high-ranking Texas official told the Austin American-Statesman.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Xavier Worthy accuses his ex-fiancé of stealing, among other things, $30,000 in cash
We've gotten a look at the full lawsuit filed by Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy against his ex-fiancé, Tia Jones.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Xavier basketball coaching search 2025: Candidates, hot board, names to watch by Musketeers experts
The Musketeer Report just revealed its top Xavier coaching candidates after Sean Miller departed for Texas on MondayCBS Sports - 3d -
Kent State defeats Eastern Michigan 76-70
Led by Jalen Sullinger's 18 points, the Kent State Golden Flashes defeated the Eastern Michigan Eagles 76-70ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Iona defeats Sacred Heart 90-88
Led by Yaphet Moundi's 24 points, the Iona Gaels defeated the Sacred Heart Pioneers 90-88 on SaturdayABC News - Mar. 8 -
Scotland suffer double defeat at curling Worlds
Scotland fell to two narrow defeats on their second day of competition at the World Women's Curling Championships in South Korea.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16