The basketball rivalry is and always will be intense, but everyone has always seemed to have fun and to display friendship ...

It’s been a busy start to the transfer portal for the University of Illinois. The Illini got a big boost, literally and figuratively, when 7-foot-2 Croatian Zvonimir Ivisic announced he was ...

The pair of freshman stars are already set to be the first-ever Illini one-and-dones, but can they make more program history?

Cissna Park coach Anthony Videka and his family — wife Jenny and children Krew, Aurora, Anyka and Kylon — dished with The News-Gazette’s Joey Wright on what’s made the tiny school an athletic ...

From kids seven and under to adults, the 2024 Hooplandia champions are being recognized in the birthplace of basketball.

The 27th East West Alumni Basketball Game is set for Friday, April 11, at East Aurora High School, 500 Tomcat Lane in Aurora.

PEORIA — The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team continued re-loading for the 2025-26 season Monday with a big man from the Balkans. David Mirkovic, a 6-foot-9, 250-pound forward from ...

This week Illinois on SI will announce its 2024-25 men's basketball awards – one each, Monday through Friday – to honor the individual contributions of this past season's Illini. This past ...

LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball’s activity in the transfer portal continued on Saturday with the addition of Illinois guard Tre White, who announced his commitment over social media on Instagram.

AURORA, Ill. (WLS ... Irvin ran unsuccessfully in 2022 for the GOP nomination for Illinois governor. Laesch is a former naval intelligence officer and union carpenter who lost to Irvin four ...