Kentucky's dismal Sweet 16 loss to Tennessee likely conjured up bad memories for coach Mark Pope, who endured the same implosion 30 years ago as a player in the 1995 NCAA Tournament. ... Read more
Published on Saturday, March 29, 2025By Darrell Bird
The rundown of prospects competing at Sunday's Under Armour Nashville regional is strong. The event will take place at Lipscomb Academy on Sunday, March 30 and 247Sports will be on-site to provide updates, dive into the top performers, and bring fans plenty of recruiting scoop. ... Read more
Due to scheduling conflicts at CEFCU Arena with Chi Omega March Madness, an annual dance competition involving the Greek community at Illinois State in support of the Make-A-Wish foundation, Illinois State women's basketball will host Abilene Christian Thursday in the WNIT Super 16 inside Shirk Center on the campus of ... Read more
Published on Tuesday, March 25, 2025By Illinois State University Athletics
Texas Women's Basketball advanced to the Sweet 16 after beating the Fighting Illini 65-48. Here are the four takeaways from today's win for Texas. ... Read more
Follow Horns247's Live Updates of the NCAA Women's Tournament second-round game between No. 1-seeded Texas and No. 8-seeded Illinois at Moody Center on Monday. ... Read more
The Illinois Fighting Illini women's basketball team is gearing up for a high-stakes clash with the Texas Longhorns in the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament. With a Sweet 16 ... Read more
Texas Women's Basketball will play the Illinois Fighting Illini in the round of 32 this afternoon. Here is a preview of the game at the Moody Center. ... Read more
One day UK coach Mark Pope says there is zero reason for Lamont Butler to be on the court. The next day his courageous effort powers Kentucky past Illinois in the NCAA Tournament. ... Read more
Published on Sunday, March 23, 2025By Darrell Bird
Tennessee basketball will face Kentucky in the Sweet Sixteen of the 2025 NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis this week. Here's what time the Vols and Wildcats will tip off and on what channel. ... Read more
Double the fun: Illinois women's basketball moves on to second round of NCAA tournament and Byrd wins wrestling national title for the Illini ... Read more
Published on Saturday, March 22, 2025By The News-Gazette
Byrd tops the podium at 133 pounds for Illini wrestling at the NCAA Championships and Illini women's basketball leads at halftime against Creighton. Still to come tonight: Parkland men's basketball ... Read more
Published on Saturday, March 22, 2025By The News-Gazette
The NCAA Tournament officially tips off on Tuesday night with a pair of play-in games. But, on Thursday, the madness of March really begins. ... Read more
Published on Tuesday, March 18, 2025By Adam Finkelstein
The Terps earned a No. 4 seed, the highest they've been seeded since 2015. The NCAA committee declared Maryland as the No. 15 overall team in the country. Here's when they'll play and what Kevin Willard said about it. ... Read more
Kevin Willard's press conference after Maryland's Big Ten Tournament win over Illinois started with an entertaining back-and-forth with a local radio reporter and his long-winded question. ... Read more
Published on Saturday, March 15, 2025By Jeff Ermann
Before any media members at his press conference Friday night could follow up after his first answer, Illinois coach Brad Underwood interjected with an unprompted thought about Maryland: "They're good enough to win it." ... Read more
Kevin Willard was worried about his team's tendency to start games slow after extended breaks. Those concerns were quickly quelled after a few minutes of action on Friday. ... Read more
Tennessee basketball will head to the SEC Tournament later this week to battle Alabama and Florida for final No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. ... Read more
Tennessee basketball has dropped off the one line in the latest NCAA Tournament projections as it heads into the final game of the regular season. ... Read more