Illinois Fighting Illini Basketball Recruiting: 2015 SG Charles Matthews Set...
Hang tight, Illinois Fighting Illini basketball fans. We are about to dive right in to the deep end of the recruiting pool again on Wednesday. The last time John Groce and the Illini were in on a...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois vs. Nebraska Preview and Live...
The Illinois Fighting Illini started the day off with a loss off the court as Charles Matthews opted to verbally commit to the blue and white of the Kentucky Wildcats, but that doesn’t mean the day has...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois Stops Nebraska’s Streak in it’s...
The Nebraska Cornhuskers came into tonight’s match-up with the Illinois Fighting Illini sizzling, but in the end it was their 5 game winning streak that was fizzling out as the Illini stopped them dead...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Football: Houston Bates Opts to Transfer
The season hasn’t started yet, but the Illini defense has already taken a loss as incumbent LEO Houston Bates has decided to transfer to a school closer to home so that his family can watch him play...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois vs. #12 Michigan Preview and...
Don’t look now, but the Illinois Fighting Illini cagers are on a three game winning streak, and they are playing very good basketball right now. Defense has been their calling card, and both Kendrick...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois vs. #24 Iowa Preview and Live...
Following the Illinois Fighting Illini’s home finale, an 84-53 blowout loss at the hands of the Big Ten Champion Michigan Wolverines, John Groce was left to answer exactly what went wrong. Instead of...
View ArticleFormer Illini Jeff Cumberland Inks Second Contract with the New York Jets
Former Illinois Fighting Illini football player Jeff Cumberland has signed a new contract with the New York Jets. It’s the second time that Cumberland has been awarded a contract to play for New York....
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois Plays Senior Night Spoiler in...
Senior night in Champaign-Urbana didn’t go so well for Jon Ekey and the Illinois Fighting Illini. So, they decided to rain on the Iowa Hawkeyes senior night festivities tonight. The Illini came out...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois vs. Indiana Big Ten Tournament...
It’s go time. When we last saw them, the Illinois Fighting Illini were finishing the Big Ten regular season with a bang as Jon Ekey knocked down a game winning three ball with Aaron White’s...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois vs. Michigan Big Ten Tournament...
The Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team returns to the court in just under an hour to face the top seeded Michigan Wolverines in a game that has fans talking all around Illini nation. Nnanna Egwu...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois Commit LeRon Black Named...
The Illinois Fighting Illini frontcourt was relatively thin this season, but they did the best they could with what they had. Next season promises more depth in the post, and news broke roughly 20...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois vs. Boston Terriers NIT Round 1...
When we last saw the Illinois Fighting Illini cagers, they were trying desperately to salvage any possibility that they might actually do the unthinkable and sneak in to the NCAA Tournament field....
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois vs. Clemson NIT 2nd Round...
It’s Saturday night, and March Madness has settled in nicely all across the country. Our Illinois Fighting Illini survived an acute case of the Madness in Boston this past Wednesday, and they got a...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Basketball: Illinois is Eliminated from NIT with One...
The lack of a consistent perimeter shooter finally caught up with the Illinois Fighting Illini today as they endured a 50-49 second round NIT loss at the hands of the Clemson Tigers in a game that was...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Football: Tim Beckman Puts A Number On Progress
In a recent article by Chris Johnson on SportsIllustrated.com, Illinois Fighting Illini Football Head Coach Tim Beckman ventured in to territory that could prove problematic for the third year Head...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Football: The Case for Taking Jonathan Brown in the...
The Illinois Fighting Illini football team lost a defensive stalwart when Jonathan Brown exhausted his eligibility following a senior campaign that saw him pull in All-Big Ten Second Team honors while...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Football Recruiting: Gabe Megginson Verbally Commits...
The Illinois Fighting Illini football team secured a verbal commitment from highly coveted, 4 star, 2015 offensive lineman Gabe Megginson following an unofficial visit to campus today. Proud to say...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Football To Host Family Fun Fest and Movie Night May...
For once, Tim Beckman and the Illinois Fighting Illini football players won’t be the only ones that get to have some fun on the Memorial Stadium turf on a Saturday. According to the official release...
View ArticleIllinois Fighting Illini Recruiting: Dee Brown Tweets Advice To Potential...
This morning, a single tweet from the Illini Nation Twitter account that asked a couple of very simple questions elicited a three tweet response from one of the most identifiable Illini players in...
View ArticleBTN Live Asks About Moving The Big Ten Football Title Game
Earlier today, @BTNLive sent out the following tweet: Poll: Would you like to see an East Coast B1G Football Championship Game? #BTNYes #BTNNo Tweet us & tell us why! http://t.co/swrMGtRIpx — BTN...
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