What a way to end the losing streak. After dropping six consecutive games, Nebraska men's basketball upset No. 18 Illinois in overtime Thursday, 80-74. The Husk ...

A+ or F. Aside from the two-point loss to Michigan State in East Lansing, those are the only two grades No. 18 Illinois could have received in its past seven games. Beat Penn State by 39 for the ...

Illinois coach Brad Underwood suggests lineup changes following an overtime loss to Nebraska, citing struggles without center Tomislav Ivisic.

Grow up, grow up," Underwood said. "I don't know. I would like to have an explanation...I don't know. Tonight was very ...

Illinois flipped its roster after making a run to the Elite Eight last season and coach Brad Underwood knew there would be ...

A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face charges in the “sextortion” of a South Carolina teen who died by suicide ...

Several feet away, Dr. Phil McGraw — a TV talk show host who, along with his camera crew, was embedded with Homeland Security agents as they launched an immigration blitz in the Chicago area on Sunday ...

Brad Underwood is trying to guide the Illinois basketball program through more turmoil than I thought there would be during ...

Mike Lopresti is a member of the US Basketball Writers Hall of Fame, Ball State journalism Hall of Fame and Indiana Sportswriters and Sportscasters Hall of Fame. He has covered college basketball for ...

NORMAL — The allure is obvious with the 3-pointer in college basketball. The distance, the scoreboard impact and the fan ...

Mike Lopresti breaks down who to look for and who's missing in the top ranks of this men's college basketball season so far.

Tom Izzo could only smile and chuckle, shaking his head admiringly, after watching his Michigan State Spartans lay it all on ...