Rutgers (6-16, 0-9) All time: 2-0 (last: Illinois 66, Rutgers 54 in Champaign, 2/3/15) Tip-off: 5:30 pm TV: Big Ten Network Well, “contusions,” in other words bruises, suffered during the Wisconsin loss have rendered Michael …
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The same bad joke
Illinois repeated itself on Sunday, losing after a strong start, making an ugly season a little uglier.
Illinois-Wisconsin preview
Wisconsin (12-9, 4-4) All time: 110-82 (last #5 Wisconsin 68 – Illinois 49, Feb. 15, 2015 in Madison) Tip-off: 6:30 pm TV: Big Ten Network As discussed after the Ohio State loss, inconsistency is basically what …
Hope chokes: Illini fall in overtime
Illinois gave fans a reason to believe, but only for a moment.
Illinois-Ohio State preview
Ohio State (13-8, 5-3) All-time: 104-75 (last meeting: 73-75 in Columbus) Tip-off: 8 pm TV: Big Ten Network Illinois started its conference season with a trip to THE Ohio State University and left Columbus with …
What exactly is John Groce?
Illini basketball and its coach are an enigma after the team's recent blowout loss.
Illinois-Indiana preview
#25 Indiana All-time: 86-87 (last: Illinois 74–80 Indiana, in Champaign) Tip-off: 6 p.m. in Bloomington, Ind. TV: ESPN Before looking at Indiana, there’s one (really?) important piece of news about the Illini: in a press …
Groce out-coached versus Nebraska
Illinois fell to 1-4 in Big Ten play after a dispiriting performance against the Cornhuskers.
Illinois-Nebraska preview
Nebraska (10-8, 2-3) All-time: 7-4 (2014-15: 43-53, 1/11 at Neb.; 69-57, 3/4 at Ill.) Tip-off: 1:30 p.m. at State Farm Center TV: Big Ten Network No matter what Nebraska has done so far this season, …
Illini duo batter Boilermakers
Illinois played its best game of the year exactly when it was most needed.