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Koby Brea leads the way as Kentucky beats Illinois 84-75 for first Sweet 16 appearance since 2019
Kentucky beat Illinois 84-75 on Sunday to advance beyond the NCAA Tournament’s opening weekend for the first time since they reached the Elite Eight in 2019.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jakucionis’ 3-pointer completes Illinois’ rally for 88-80 win over No. 18 Purdue
Kasparas Jakucionis hit a 3-pointer with 40 seconds left to put Illinois ahead for good, and the Illini rallied past No. 18 Purdue 88-80 on Friday night.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Illinois wins offensive showdown against Iowa to set up Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal matchup with Maryland
INDIANAPOLIS — Illinois coach Brad Underwood and his players knew they might be in for an offensive showdown when they matched up with Iowa on Thursday night in the second round of the Big Ten ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Rice, Queen help No. 11 Maryland rout No. 24 Illinois 88-65 in Big Ten quarterfinals
Rodney Rice scored 26 points, Derik Queen had 19 points and 10 rebounds and No. 11 Maryland routed No. 24 Illinois 88-65 on Friday night in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
No. 6 seed Illinois glad to be sent to ‘Big Ten country’ in Milwaukee for its NCAA Tournament opener
Illinois coach Brad Underwood said he loved the location of his team’s NCAA Tournament draw Sunday evening. The Illini earned the No. 6 seed in the Midwest Region and will play their first-round ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Riley scores 22 as No. 6 seed Illinois defeats Xavier 86-73 in NCAA Tournament
Will Riley had 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis finished one rebound shy of a triple-double and Illinois was perfect from the foul line in an 86-73 NCAA Tournament victory over Xavier on Friday ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
No. 6 seed Illinois feeds off fans for an 86-73 first-round win over Xavier in the NCAA Tournament
MILWAUKEE — Illinois guard Kylan Boswell took a couple of dribbles and launched the 3-pointer with a Xavier defender in his face just a second before the halftime buzzer. He held up three fingers ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Riley scores 22 as No. 6 seed Illinois defeats Xavier 86-73 in NCAA Tournament
Will Riley had 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis finished one rebound shy of a triple-double and Illinois was perfect from the foul line in an 86-73 NCAA Tournament victory over Xavier on Friday nightABC News - 5d -
No. 6 seed Illinois rides Will Riley’s big second half — and a pro-Illini crowd — to a first-round win over Xavier
MILWAUKEE — Illinois freshman forward Will Riley considers himself a pretty reserved person, but the emotion of the moment took over in the second half of an 86-73 NCAA Tournament victory over ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Kylan Boswell’s defense and leadership a key for Illinois as they look to slow No. 3 seed Kentucky in 2nd round
MILWAUKEE — Illinois coach Brad Underwood recruited Kylan Boswell years before the guard first went to Arizona in 2022, and one of the things that struck Underwood was Boswell’s potential on — and ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Turnovers end Illinois’ season in an 84-75 loss to Kentucky in the 2nd round of the men’s NCAA Tournament
MILWAUKEE — Kentucky guard Koby Brea dribbled past teammate Brandon Garrison, losing Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis in the process. Suddenly, Brea’s view of the basket at Fiserv Forum was wide ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Booker and No. 1 Texas dispatch No. 8 Illinois 65-48 to send the Longhorns back to the Sweet 16
Madison Booker scored 20 points and No. 1-seed Texas used a smothering defense to earn a 65-48 victory over No. 8 Illinois on Monday, sending the Longhorns to the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Illinois recruit Aidan Flinn strikes out 12 in five innings for Marist. And those MLB scouts? ‘It motivates you.’
After committing to Illinois and blossoming into a pro prospect, Marist’s Aidan Flinn is adjusting to life in the spotlight. Several scouts lined up behind home plate Monday with their radar guns ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Illinois State vs. Cleveland State odds, predictions, time: 2025 CBI Final picks from expert on 61-27 run
SportsLine's Matt Severance has revealed his picks for the Illinois State Redbirds vs. Cleveland State Vikings in the 2025 Purple CBI Championship on WednesdayCBS Sports - 20h -
Getting To Know: Jaasai Simmons
Below is the fifth in our series of "Getting to know you" features which we will be running on all the members of Marshall's 2025 recruiting class. Today we feature LB Cannon Lewis.GTK: Jibreel ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Iowa coach Fran McCaffery ejected during Big Ten Tournament game against No. 24 Illinois
Iowa coach Fran McCaffery was ejected after drawing two technical fouls midway through the second half of a Big Ten Tournament second-round game against No. 24 Illinois on Thursday night. As the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Kylan Boswell scores 24 points to help No. 24 Illinois beats Iowa 106-94 in Big Ten tourney
Kylan Boswell scored a career-high 24 points and four other Illinois players finished in double digits as the 24th-ranked Fighting Illini beat 15th-seeded Iowa 106-94 in a wild second-round Big Ten ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Kylan Boswell scores 24 points to help No. 24 Illinois beat Iowa 106-94 in Big Ten tourney
Tre White had 22 points and Tomislav Ivisic added 19 points, 10 rebounds and six assists as Illinois (21-11) won its fourth straight. The Illini face No. 11 Maryland in Friday’s third quarterfinal ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
The red counties that want to split from blue Illinois
Almost a third of the state’s counties have voted to investigate leavingFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
9 Insights Good Leaders Know About Time
The best leaders know how to manage their time and their calendars by stepping back and seeing the bigger picture.Inc. - Mar. 16 -
6 debt management risks to know before enrolling
A debt management program is a smart debt relief option to consider, but there are downsides to know, too.CBS News - Mar. 17 -
UFC London - all you need to know
Everything you need to know about Leon Edwards' fight at UFC London, including ringwalk, main card and coverage details.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Get to know the Bryant Bulldogs, Michigan State's first NCAA Tournament opponent
Get to know the Bryant Bulldogs, Michigan State's first NCAA Tournament opponentYahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
What is a Musketeer? What is a Blue Blob? Everything to know about Xavier's mascots
Here's everything to know about Xavier's two mascots: the Musketeer and the Blue Blob.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Watch: What to know about the Spring Statement... in 58 seconds
Henry Zeffman explains what you need to know about the Spring Statement.BBC News - 21h -
What to Know About Nowruz, the Persian New Year
More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.The New York Times - 6d -
Here's what to know about Social Security's new overpayment rule
The policy could lead to hardship for some elderly Americans, Social Security advocates say. Here's what to know.CBS News - Mar. 10 -
What is micro-cheating? Relationship experts share what to know.
Micro-cheating, whether intentional or not, can negatively impact a couple in a number of ways. Here's what to know, according to relationship experts.CBS News - Mar. 12 -
Gold's price breaks record $3,000 per ounce: Everything to know now
The price of gold hit a milestone record of $3,000 per ounce on March 14. Here's everything to know right now.CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Bud Cauley is in Players Championship contention: What you need to know
Bud Cauley is in the hunt at The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. Here's what fans need to know about the surprise contender.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Who is coming to Providence for March Madness? Here is everything you need to know
Which teams are coming to Providence for March Madness? Here's everything you need to know.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
What is the UFL? Who owns it, teams, more to know about spring league
The UFL is entering its second season as a united front. Here's what to know about the spring league's 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Lauren Betts height: Stats, what to know of UCLA women's basketball star
How tall is Lauren Betts? Here's what to know of UCLA women's basketball's star forward:Yahoo Sports - 5d -
What to know about Houston Cougars basketball, Purdue's Sweet 16 opponent
Here is what you should know about Purdue's Sweet 16 opponent, the Houston Cougars.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Some 49ers stories from the last week for Arizona Cardinals fans to know
A few stories that Cardinals fans should know from last week about the NFC West rival 49ers.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Seattle Seahawks stories from the last week for Arizona Cardinals fans to know
A few stories that Cardinals fans should know from last week about the NFC West rival Seahawks.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Kentucky heads to Indianapolis for March Madness this week. Tickets, parking, what to know
The 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship tournament arrives in Indianapolis this week. What to know if you're traveling from Kentucky.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How many teams are in the UFL? Coaches, key players, stadiums, more to know
The UFL is back for a second season and plenty of familiar faces will be returning to the fold. Here's what to know about the spring league's teams.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Maryland destroys Illinois, 88-65, to reach Big Ten Tournament semifinals
INDIANAPOLIS — That Big Ten Tournament semifinal drought for Maryland men’s basketball is no more. Brandishing their highest seeding in the league tournament since their debut in 2015, the No. 2 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Reactions: Xavier tops Texas to reach Round of 64 showdown with Illinois
Xavier made 12 3-pointers Wednesday night against Texas, by six different players.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20
