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Predicting 5 breakout stars for March Madness, including Iowa's Lucy Olsen
When the NCAA women's tournament starts, there's a few players who could have breakout performance during March Madness, Iowa's including Lucy Olsen.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Iowa basketball coach ejected during Big Ten Tournament vs Illinois
Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery got the heave-ho during the Hawkeyes' battle vs. Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Takeaways as Illinois bounces Iowa basketball from Big Ten Tournament
Was this the end for Payton Sandfort and Fran McCaffery? The biggest takeaways from Iowa's loss vs. No. 25 Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
IBCA releases 10 Illinois Ms. Basketball nominees for 2025 season
Here are the 10 nominees for 2025 Illinois Ms. Basketball, named by the IBCA and the Chicago Tribune. The award is scheduled to be announced in April.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
What to know about Illinois basketball's Tomislav Ivisic and where he's from
Tomislav Ivisic is a versatile, sharp-shooting 7-footer for the Illinois Fighting Illini basketball program.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
What's next for Illinois basketball? Transfer portal, NBA, recruiting and more
Illinois basketball finished the 2024-25 season in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32. What's next for the Illini? We take a lookYahoo Sports - 5d -
Big Ten Tournament - Illinois vs. Maryland Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats
Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Maryland Terrapins Game PreviewYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Charles Barkley said Johni Broome can beat him as Auburn’s best player ever
Auburn basketball star Johni Broome is one of the best players competing in March Madness and he received some high praise from Charles Barkley.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Roddy Gayle, two other former Ohio State players to make first March Madness appearances
Three players who came to Ohio State in the same class will play elsewhere in the NCAA Tournament this year.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
2025 March Madness: Ex-coaches, players with ties to commonwealth in NCAA Sweet 16
How are former basketball players and coaches faring in the NCAA Tournament after leaving Kentucky? Here's what you need to know.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Betts, Lee and Prince are posting up in women's March Madness. There are fewer players like them
AP All-America center Lauren Betts, Ayoka Lee and Sedona Prince are traditional post playersABC News - 2d -
Women's March Madness 2025: LSU practice player grateful to Kim Mulkey for 'once-in-a-lifetime' Sweet 16 trip
LSU flew its practice players out to the Sweet 16 for the first time this yearCBS Sports - 1d -
Women's March Madness 2025: LSU practice player grateful to Kim Mulkey for 'once-in-a-lifetime' Sweet 16 trip
LSU flew its practice players out to the Sweet 16 for the first time this yearCBS Sports - 1d -
Tate Another loss to Kentucky in March presents some similar issues for Illini
Mar. 25—On the courts that count, Kentucky still owns Illinois. And this will be the lasting memory — an 84-75 March Madness giveaway in Milwaukee on Sunday evening — of a 2024-25 Illini men's ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Portal combat
Mar. 25—The transfer portal officially opened Monday. While no Illinois players had declared their intent to enter the portal and test college basketball version of free agency, nearly 900 players, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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 - 6d -
1 NBA Draft fact about March Madness means good news for these 5 teams, including Duke
This isn't a surprise, but one of the most important things an NCAA team needs to actually win March Madness is a future NBA player on its roster.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
2025 women's March Madness coaches who played in WNBA, from Dawn Staley to Kara Lawson
From South Carolina's Dawn Staley to Duke's Kara Lawsn, meet the 2025 March Madness coaches who played in the WNBA after starring as college players.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Louisville basketball veterans have March Madness showing to remember in first-round win
Louisville's veteran players had a March Madness showing to remember in U of L's women's basketball's NCAA Tournament first-round game vs. Nebraska.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
What Kim Caldwell promised Lady Vols basketball if they made Sweet 16 in March Madness
Lady Vols coach Kim Caldwell made a promise to players if they made the Sweet 16 in March Madness, and they reminded her during Ohio State upset.Yahoo Sports - 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 -
Wisconsin back in March Madness win column, 85-66 over Montana
Wisconsin grinded its way back into the March Madness win column, getting double-digit scoring from five players on the way to an 85-66 victory over MontanaABC News - Mar. 20 -
Dent, Northern Illinois beat Central Michigan 83-81 in double OT
James Dent Jr. scored 36 points to lead the Northern Illinois Huskies, including the game-winning jump shot with one second remaining in double overtime, and the Huskies defeated the Central ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
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 - 6d -
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 -
Here's what happened the last time Brad Underwood's Illinois team played Xavier
Ayo Dosunmu became a Chicago Bulls guard, but his Illinois team couldn't beat Xavier in Hawaii in 2018.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
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 - Mar. 22 -
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 - 6d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 4d -
Labaron Philon becoming the player Alabama basketball needs, and it showed in SEC Tournament
Labaron Philon showed out for Alabama basketball vs Kentucky in SEC Tournament, and he could be a big factor in March MadnessYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Boswell leading the way
Mar. 23—Kylan Boswell was one of the few Illinois players that managed to hold his own against Duke. The Illini might have gotten crushed by the Blue Devils, but their veteran guard played good ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Two coaches and a player are reliving Bryant's March Madness dream
Two coaches and a veteran forward are the 3 holdovers from the first time Bryant reached the NCAA tourney in its Division I history. That was in 2022.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Six March Madness stars to watch
Eric Moody breaks down which players fantasy managers should keep an eye on during the 2025 Women's NCAA tournament.ESPN - Mar. 18 -
Lundblade's 14 lead Belmont over Illinois State in Missouri Valley Conference Tournament 76-63
Led by Tyler Lundblade's 14 points, the Belmont Bruins defeated the Illinois State Redbirds 76-63 in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament on FridayABC News - Mar. 7 -
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 88-80ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Texas basketball coach Vic Schaefer on Illinois tip time: 'Make it make sense'
Following a win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Texas coach Vic Schaefer learned about the logistics for UT's next game against Illinois.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
How Oregon softball did against Illinois in a three-game Big Ten series
No. 8 Oregon softball beat visiting Illinois three times over the weekend at Jane Sanders Stadium, including twice by run rule on SaturdayYahoo Sports - 5d -
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 - 5d -
Why is JJ Watt boycotting Tator Tots after Wisconsin basketball's loss to BYU in March Madness second round? We explain.
JJ Watt says he's boycotting Tator Tots for the next 48 hours after Wisconsin basketball's loss to BYU in March Madness. Here's its connection to one of the Cougars' star players.Yahoo Sports - 6d
