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 ...

One former Illini player who was a war hero was 1941 and 1942 University of Illinois letter winner Tony Butkovich. Instead of reporting to the Cleveland Rams, the first-round pick from Lewiston ...

Illinois football has spent the offseason stacking up recruiting wins. Coach Bret Bielema and the Illini had a turnaround 2024, winning 10 games including the Citrus Bowl. They retained an ...

As an alum and longtime University of Illinois Sports Information Director, Kent Brown was eyewitness to 40-plus years of Illini history. When he retired in 2023 and became the athletic department ...

Jan 26, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood applauds the crowd before the first half against the Northwestern Wildcats at State Farm Center.

It was a slugfest eventually dominated by the Fighting Illini. Advertisement Article continues below this ad SIUE and Illinois combined for eight home runs Tuesday night and in the end ...

He went on to spend six seasons at Illinois — back-to-back Achilles and ACL injuries extending his career — and averaged 8.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.7 assists in his time with the Illini.

Even though he only played one season at Illinois, Kasparas Jakučionis left a strong impact throughout his time with the Fighting Illini. He averaged 15 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.7 assists per game ...

In a major recruiting victory for Illinois head coach Bret Bielema, four-star linebacker Tony Williams out of Jacksonville (Fla.) Raines announced his commitment to the Fighting Illini on Monday ...

The 247Sports Transfer Portal includes players who have either announced their intent to enter or have officially entered the NCAA Transfer Portal. Under the college transfer policy, when a ...

Jakucionis, a 6-foot-6 lead guard, entered his name in the NBA Draft on Monday morning and is projected to be a top-10 pick Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) drives against ...