Paige Bueckers scores 34 in final home game, UConn tops SDSU 91-57 to reach 31st straight Sweet 16

Paige Bueckers matched her career high with 34 points in her home finale, and second-seeded UConn reached its 31st straight Sweet 16 in the women's NCAA Tournament, beating No. 10 seed South Dakota ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

No. 5 Alabama routs No. 15 Kentucky as SEC’s top 4 seeds all advance to tourney semis

Labaron Philon scored 21 points and fifth-ranked Alabama never trailed in routing No. 15 Kentucky 99-70 on Friday night to advance to the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

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 ...

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Vokietaitis scores 17 as FAU takes down Charlotte 64-59 in American Athletic Conference Tournament

Matas Vokietaitis had 17 points in Florida Atlantic's 64-59 victory over Charlotte on Thursday in the second round of the American Athletic Conference Tournament. The fifth-seeded Owls (18-14) ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13

Hobbs hits game-winner, scores 33 to rally Morgan State over Howard 91-90 in MEAC quarterfinal

Hobbs took an inbound pass at midcourt, drove down the middle of the lane and flipped it in for the fifth-seeded Bears (14-17) six seconds after Cameron Shockley-Okeke buried a 3-pointer to give ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

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

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

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 3d

Record 6 women's basketball teams score 100 points in March Madness first round blowouts

All four No. 1 seeds — UCLA, South Carolina, Texas and USC — comfortably defeated their opponents by an average margin of victory of 47 points.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

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 Friday

ABC 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 88-80

ABC News - Mar. 8

Illinois schedule, TV channel: How to watch March Madness NCAA Tournament game

What time is the Illinois NCAA Tournament game? How to watch Fighting Illini March Madness game on Friday, March 21 on TV.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Women's March Madness 2025: 35 players from Illinois who are part of the NCAA tournament

Women's March Madness: Here is a list of 35 college basketball players from Illinois who will play in the 2025 NCAA women's tournament.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

Illinois vs. Xavier odds, time, March Madness predictions: 2025 NCAA Tournament picks from proven model

The SportsLine Projection Model revealed its Xavier Musketeers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini picks for the first round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Friday

CBS Sports - Mar. 21

Kentucky vs Illinois officially set. Time, date for March Madness second-round game

What time does Kentucky basketball play Illinois in March Madness Round of 32? Here’s time, date, TV for 2025 NCAA Tournament game.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22

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

Kentucky vs. Illinois odds, March Madness predictions: 2025 NCAA Tournament picks from proven model

The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Kentucky Wildcats picks for the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Sunday

CBS Sports - 5d

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 Saturday

Yahoo 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

Trey Kaufman-Renn scores 21 to help Purdue hold off High Point in the NCAA Tournament

Trey Kaufman-Renn had 21 points and eight rebounds, and fourth-seeded Purdue held off High Point for a 75-63 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

Thierry scores 16 as balanced Ohio State beats Montana State 71-51 in women’s NCAA Tournament

Taylor Thierry had 16 points, and No. 4 seed Ohio State used a balanced attack to beat Montana State 71-51 in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament

ABC News - Mar. 21

Martha Stewart on seed starting

In preparation for spring planting time, Martha Stewart, author of "Martha Stewart's Gardening Handbook," offers "Sunday Morning" viewers tips on how to select and start the seeds for your ...

CBS News - Mar. 16

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

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 - 5d

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 - 4d

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 Wednesday

CBS Sports - 2d

Albany defeats Binghamton 69-66 in America East Conference Playoffs

Amar’e Marshall scored 20 points and No. 4 seed Albany held off fifth-seeded Binghamton for a 69-66 victory in the quarterfinals of the America East Conference Playoffs

ABC News - Mar. 8

Vartiainen's 30 lead Weber State over Sacramento State in Big Sky Conference Tournament 83-70

Viljami Vartiainen scored 30 points and No. 9 seed Weber State beat No. 10 seed Sacramento State 83-70 in the first round of the Big Sky Conference Tournament

ABC News - Mar. 8

Stirtz, Banks lead Drake past Bradley 63-48 for third straight Missouri Valley championship

Bennett Stirtz scored 24 points, Tavion Banks added 13 and top-seeded Drake defeated No. 2-seed Bradley 63-48 to win Arch Madness for the third consecutive time

ABC News - Mar. 9

Neal's 19 lead Creighton over UConn 71-62 in Big East Conference Tournament

Jasen Green and Jamiya Neal each scored 19 points in second-seeded Creighton's 71-62 win over No. 3-seed UConn on Friday in the semifinals of the Big East Conference Tournament. Creighton, the No. ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

UConn runs out of steam in 71-62 loss to Creighton in Big East Tournament semifinals

Jasen Green and Jamiya Neal each scored 19 points in second-seeded Creighton’s 71-62 win over No. 3-seed UConn on Friday in the semifinals of the Big East Conference Tournament.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Lendeborg's double-double helps UAB advance to AAC title game with 66-56 win over North Texas

Yaxel Lendeborg scored 23 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead No. 3 seed UAB to a 66-56 victory over No. 2 seed North Texas in an American Athletic Conference Tournament semifinal

ABC News - Mar. 15

Alabama State wins first SWAC tourney title since 2011, pulls away late to beat Jackson State 60-56

CJ Hines scored 20 points and No. 5 seed Alabama State pulled away late to beat No. 2 seed Jackson State 60-56 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament championship and clinched its first ...

ABC News - Mar. 16

UCLA rolls to another first-round March Madness win, 72-47 over Utah State

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Skyy Clark and Eric Dailey Jr. each scored 14 points and No. 7 seed UCLA routed 10th-seeded Utah State 72-47 on Thursday night to reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament for ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

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