
Kevin Harlan visits United Center for NCAA Tournament, looks back on calling preseason Bears games
One of the biggest names in sports broadcasting was in town Friday for NCAA Tournament games at the United Center.
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One of the biggest names in sports broadcasting was in town Friday for NCAA Tournament games at the United Center.
"All the way through the Final Four, the games are being played on our courts," said Jeff Krejsa, Vice President of Marketing and Strategy for Connor Sports.
The shots just weren't falling Friday for Lucas Williamson and the Loyola Ramblers, as they lost to the Ohio State Buckeyes 54-41.
Rambler fans are getting ready as Loyola prepares to go up against Ohio State Friday morning.
Campus Ink, the apparel printing company that opened this first-ever NIL store, has helped Illini basketball players earn more than $75,000 since September.
The Illini and Loyola both got in their day before practices on the court in Pittsburgh. 7th seeded Loyola is getting set to face Ohio State, while the Illini have a 4th seed and begin their tourney journey against Chattanooga.
"Before they go out for their last warmup, that's when we pray together. And that's when I tell them I have to do a little more scouting and then I'll tell them who to look out for."
When in doubt, go with No. 1. Baylor faces a long haul to win another championship -- no team has won back-to-back titles since Florida in 2005-06, and 2006-07 under Billy Donovan
March Madness is officially upon us – and both the Fighting Illini and the Loyola Ramblers will be opening tournament play in the Steel City.
Julian Champagnie had 26 points as St. John's beat DePaul in the first round of the Big East Conference tournament on Wednesday night.
Northwestern erased a 15-point second-half deficit to upend Nebraska in the opening round of the Big Ten Conference tournament on Wednesday.
Wisconsin's Johnny Davis is The Associated Press player of the year in the Big Ten Conference and the Badgers' Greg Gard is coach of the year.
With Selection Sunday just days away, AP Top 25 teams in major conferences are down to their final days to impact their landing spots in the NCAA Tournament.
No. 20 Illinois locked up a share of the Big Ten regular-season title when Kofi Cockburn had 21 points and 14 rebounds to lead a win over No. 24 Iowa Sunday night.
Loyola defeated Drake on Sunday to win the Missouri Valley Conference tournament and advance to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight season.
Johnson said he had a lot of things going on including spending time with his young daughter back in California.
Two-time Daytona 500 champ Dale Earnhardt Jr. won't be racing next month, but he gave the course through Grant Park a test run on Wednesday – in an SUV in regular traffic.
The wheelchair is specifically designed to go through the sand so he can visit the beach.
Audige's Wildcats teammate, Boo Buie, decided earlier this month to come back to Northwestern.
The big man led the Illini in rebounding and was third in scoring during his junior season.
The 6-6 guard is returning for a fifth college season after averaging 17.2 points.
Edey's decision was announced Wednesday evening.
"That moment was monumental for me. (It) let me know that I can get to where I want to be if I put the work in. That is my ultimate goal."
Offensive lineman Cody Whitehair is going into his eighth season with the Bears. The veteran is making another position switch, going back from guard to center.