https://writingillini.comhttps://writingillini.com/huge-nba-playoffs-run-has-ayo-dosunmu-cashing-in-with-massive-new-contract?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvshfz9sx0The NBA Draft is upon us, and former Illinois basketball guard Ayo Dosunmu is taking care of business before the chaos gets even crazier.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/kasparas-jakucionis-was-the-glue-that-held-the-blockbuster-giannis-antetokounmpo-trade-together?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvsfqs5n27It isn't every day that the Illinois basketball team can claim to be at the center of a blockbuster NBA trade, but that is what happened on Tuesday morning.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/former-illinois-basketball-star-a-part-of-a-massive-giannis-antetokounmpo-blockbuster-nba-draft-day-trade?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvse39yngcWe are just hours away from the 2026 NBA Draft, and a former Illinois star is now on the move in a huge blockbuster trade.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:15:56 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/dusty-may-keaton-wagler-collision-course-isn-t-that-far-of-a-stretch-in-the-2026-nba-draft?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvrpqq8jwvIllinois basketball could see a former player team up with an enemy of a coach next year in the NBA.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:36:13 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/massive-coaching-news-should-give-illinois-basketball-a-boost-entering-2026-27?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvrm4qe92gIllinois basketball could benefit from a summer bombshell that was dropped on the college game.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:45:21 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-shows-recruiting-masterclass-in-latest-2027-commitment?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvrjct753sBret Bielema keeps the Illinois football recruiting train going with another commitment on Monday.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:10:42 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/all-signs-point-to-keaton-wagler-having-a-floor-and-ceiling-spot-in-the-2026-nba-draft?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvqcd2hhf2Illinois basketball is about to have another player head to the NBA, as Keaton Wagler will have his name called early on Tuesday night.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:05:00 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-slips-in-a-key-specialist-to-the-class-of-2027?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvqb7v6vz0Commitments aren't always flashing, but this pledge to the Illinois football program will go a long way in helping the team down the road.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:46:39 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/decision-time-locked-in-for-massive-illinois-football-recruiting-target?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvq9vqrgjaIllinois football has been targeting numerous recruits, and on Monday, we will know a key decision for the future.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:21:56 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/ca-lil-valentine-bucking-an-ugly-illinois-football-trend-with-big-year-on-the-horizon?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvn1exr9rqIllinois football is coming off big back-to-back seasons, and now we have our leading rusher back in Ca'Lil Valentine, who is ready to take the world by storm.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:15:47 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-has-a-national-championship-storm-brewing-with-key-transfer-portal-and-recruiting-additions?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvmyzs4zwzIt was a magical run just a few months ago, and now the Illinois basketball program is running it back for the 2026-27 campaign.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 11:37:03 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-is-sitting-on-a-treasure-trove-of-talent-for-the-2027-nba-draft?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvm05npxzvThe 2027 NBA Draft is still over a year away, but the Illinois basketball team could be looking at numerous players selected.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 02:34:44 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/the-u-s-open-is-again-proving-illinois-is-a-golf-school-at-its-heart?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvfxg2wxazIt is fun to root for the basketball and football programs, but let's not kid ourselves, Illinois is and always will be a golf school.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:04:00 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/ayo-dosunmu-s-status-gives-him-tremendous-free-agent-value-as-nba-enters-offseason?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvfx1rxxyjThere are some big names out there to be had in the NBA, but Ayo Dosunmu might be in the best position as a free agent.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:24:11 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/obama-presidential-center-grand-opening-featured-a-former-illinois-basketball-star?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvfv2wdrjeIllinois basketball has made an impact on the court, but one of our former stars is taking in a big impact that is happening off the court in his hometown.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:51:51 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/keaton-wagler-oozed-confidence-in-pre-nba-draft-national-tv-interview?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01kvb5ne65rgIllinois basketball superstar Keaton Wagler is ready for the next level, and he showed that in a recent interview on ESPN.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:49:34 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-capped-off-a-big-run-of-recruiting-with-a-key-flip-from-an-offensive-weapon?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01kv95bmbpsfThe Illinois football program has had a bountiful stretch of commitments over the past number of days, especially with this three-star running back flipping his commitment from Colorado.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:07:20 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/the-floor-to-a-successful-2026-season-has-been-set-for-the-illinois-football-team?utm_source=RSSOwen Christopher01kvbhg3rh19As wins have increased, so too have expectations, and the Illinois football team shouldn't revert back to the ways of old.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:43:03 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/bret-bielema-is-missing-one-vital-thing-at-illinois-to-be-in-the-top-tier-of-big-ten-coaches?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kvbw30xe3gIllinois football has done a great job competing on the field under Bret Bielema, and he is finally getting some national love for the success.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:50:49 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/former-illinois-basketball-fan-favorite-dealt-another-career-blow-with-new-team?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01kv6qgnngyeThe long and treacherous road for Ty Rodgers continues at Boise State as the former Illini suffered another devastating injury during a workout.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:43:50 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/projected-illinois-football-wide-receiver-depth-chart-with-bennett-konkey?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kv9kzxrf0nIllinois football had a big-time four-star recruit commit on Tuesday, and it will affect the depth chart for the next few years.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:57:04 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/massive-2027-commitment-gives-illinois-football-another-huge-weapon-for-the-future?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kv9h41fxrnIt was a big day for the Illinois football program, as we have added another four-star recruit to the mix.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:01:48 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/kansas-could-hold-the-key-to-a-giant-illinois-basketball-class-of-2027?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kv6zpje92zThe Illinois basketball team is always in recruiting mode, and now the state of Kansas could hold the key to the future of the program.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:18:31 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/top-illinois-football-recruiting-target-sets-top-4-and-commitment-date?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kv6x6vwc4eA huge commitment is coming up, and the Illinois football program might be on the receiving end of this in-state four-star's decision.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:32:35 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/top-3-nba-draft-landing-spots-where-keaton-wagler-will-thrive-the-most?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kv3f8a3qsdThe 2026 NBA Draft is right around the corner, and these three franchises would be the best suitors for Illinois basketball guard Keaton Wagler.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:07:59 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/top-3-dumpster-fire-teams-keaton-wagler-needs-to-avoid-in-the-2026-nba-draft?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kv3efh3mbmKeaton Wagler is going to get selected early in the NBA Draft, but there are a few teams he needs to avoid.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:20:44 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/big-official-visit-weekend-starts-off-with-a-bang-for-the-illinois-football-program?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kv1x0pwjv4Illinois football needs to continue building the class of 2027, and an early commitment on an official visit weekend has helped the cause.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:57:40 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-s-big-ten-foe-receiving-champions-treatment-in-recent-basketball-power-rankings?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ktsnqwgf7pWhile the Illinois basketball team had a great offseason, there is still one team in the Big Ten that is looked at as better than the Orange and Blue.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:33:18 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/recent-bump-in-nba-mock-draft-has-keaton-wagler-stepping-on-a-land-mine?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kv0e8py6k9Keaton Wagler is going to be drafted high in the 2026 NBA Draft, but it would be nice if he avoided this dumpster fire of a franchise.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:15:45 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-official-visit-weekend-gets-massive-boost-with-updated-recruiting-rankings?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ktwkha67q7The seriousness of the Illinois football official visit weekend was ratcheted up with some updated recruiting rankings on Wednesday.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:36:14 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/brad-underwood-has-illinois-basketball-in-reach-of-the-big-ten-crown?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ktt6zm4pf6Illinois basketball reloaded after a Final Four run, and the national media is taking notice.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:12:33 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/kylan-boswell-adds-nba-draft-workout-with-recent-legendary-dynasty?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ktt3cqdxs3The NBA Draft is on the horizon, and Kylan Boswell is looking to get the Illinois basketball program another selection.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:12:09 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/keaton-wagler-could-experience-crazy-nba-draft-night-with-projected-trade-landing-him-locally?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ktryb52fn6Keaton Wagler's draft stock has fluctuated recently, with rumors speculating that he will be chosen by this storied franchise in the 2026 NBA Draft.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:20:42 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/intriguing-2027-quarterback-picks-illinois-football-has-his-landing-spot?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ktqmhb39r3The Illinois football team has a quarterback for the class of 2027, and it is a player who has an intriguing skillset that could set him apart in the future.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:12:29 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-keeps-the-in-state-pipeline-flowing-with-newest-commitment?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ktn0dp0escBrad Underwood continued the Illinois basketball team's stellar offseason of recruiting on Monday with the signing of a quality in-state wing.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:07:20 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/future-illinois-basketball-star-earns-high-praise-at-the-top-of-the-sport?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01kthxnd2mpkIllinois basketball found a star in class of 2026 guard Quentin Coleman, and he proved just that during this year's U18 AmeriCup.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:05:36 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/bret-bielema-tapping-into-rare-illinois-football-recruiting-pipeline?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ktmz8q8nyyIt has been a good weekend for the Illinois football program, and it has shown the new recruiting pipeline that Bret Bielema is building.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:53:23 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-recruiting-target-changes-official-visit-plans?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ktmy40rp8cBret Bielema wants to continue building the class of 2027, and one recruiting target has their eyes on the Illinois football program.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:02:08 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-hits-big-with-a-sunday-commitment-for-the-class-of-2027?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01kthpxgt17vThe Illinois football team is about to bolster their offensive line in a big way with this Lombard, Illinois recruit.Sun, 07 Jun 2026 21:44:07 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/rivals-updated-rankings-give-illinois-basketball-a-massive-recruiting-target-in-backyard?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ktd1fec80kThe Illinois basketball team is building a powerhouse of a program, and they may just keep that trend going with this highly-coveted 2028 guard.Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:28:28 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-swoops-in-to-land-offensive-weapon-for-the-class-of-2027?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kth48408n1Recruiting is about to heat up, and the Illinois football team has already landed a player in the crucial month of June.Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:33:41 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/a-crucial-stat-that-shows-the-2026-27-illinois-basketball-team-might-be-better-than-the-final-four-squad?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kth23nxm8rBrad Underwood has such high expectations after making a Final Four, but the Illinois basketball team he has assembled in 2026-27 could be his best yet.Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:57:56 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/quentin-coleman-throwing-up-eye-popping-numbers-months-before-entering-the-illinois-basketball-program?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ktgxmk8gkwIllinois basketball is getting a great one in Quentin Coleman, and before he comes to Champaign, he has to put on the cape for Team USA.Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:38:14 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/keaton-wagler-s-confusing-drop-in-nba-mock-draft-would-be-beneficial?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ktabctnks4The 2026 NBA Draft is on the horizon, and in a recent NBA mock draft, Illinois basketball guard Keaton Wagler sees a shocking drop that doesn't make much sense.Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:59:41 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/shauna-green-tapping-into-iowa-market-as-illinois-lays-groundwork-for-the-future?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ktaabqyka3Illinois basketball continues to prepare for the future, extending an offer to one of the best and brightest in the class of 2028.Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:16:29 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/top-10-nba-playoff-masterpieces-by-an-illinois-basketball-player?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kt801gqh93Illinois basketball has had some great players come through the NBA, and we have narrowed down the ten greatest performances in the NBA Playoffs by an Illini player.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:26:45 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/prime-illinois-basketball-recruiting-target-lands-high-on-sc-next-100-list?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01kt7r4qkyw4The SC Next 100 player rankings have been released for the class of 2027, and this Illinois basketball recruit has been recognized as a top-30 player in the country.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:16:04 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-rocked-the-house-at-wrigley-tuesday-night-during-the-cubs-game?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01kt6qsssxkcThe Fighting Illini were in the house on Tuesday night at Wrigley Field to take part in the festivities surrounding the Chicago Cubs vs. Oakland Athletics.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:59:34 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-has-their-quarterback-for-2026-but-the-questions-don-t-stop-there?utm_source=RSSKamden Wollard01kt7akxdcqxLuke Altmyer held down the quarterback position for the past three years at Illinois and for a time, it felt like they had finally figured out the position that had been holding back them for so many years.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:20:23 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/walk-on-guard-continues-to-be-a-big-part-of-illinois-basketball-s-depth?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01kt54c5pgfgThe depth of the women's Illinois basketball program runs deep in Champaign, and it includes this walk-on, whose story has been really impressive. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:59:52 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-moving-quickly-on-committed-in-state-recruit-in-hopes-of-a-big-flip?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kt6cx3dgeyBret Bielema wants to build out the class of 2027, and this recruiting flip would help that cause for Illinois.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:31:43 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-superstar-recruiting-target-lands-in-the-top-20-of-elite-list?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ksy1vhxr6aThe Illinois basketball team is seeing a lot of potential in next year's recruiting class, especially with this top point guard making ESPN's top recruits list. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:43:01 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/a-sneaky-commitment-gives-illinois-football-a-freak-on-defense?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kt2ygtf0k2Illinois football is still building for the 2026 season, and this sneaky addition is going to be big for the program.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:25:38 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/the-stress-test-is-on-for-brad-underwood-as-illinois-basketball-expectations-have-changed?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kt2t36cpjdA Final Four appearance excited the Illinois basketball fanbase, and now Brad Underwood has raised the expectations.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:05:24 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/andrej-stojakovic-returning-puts-illinois-basketball-in-the-driver-s-seat-nationally?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksyypzhw9xIllinois basketball has a lot to be excited about entering the 2026-27 campaign, and national pundits are already starting to put us toward the top of the offseason rankings.Sun, 31 May 2026 12:09:59 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-forward-continues-to-be-a-big-part-of-illinois-familly?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ksxb3cawstThe depth of the women's basketball program runs deep in Champaign, and this forward from overseas helps to shape a stellar Illinois bench.Sun, 31 May 2026 11:55:48 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/key-recruiting-targets-who-could-put-illinois-basketball-over-the-top-in-2027-28?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ksr89nn99qThe women's Illinois basketball program is in a great spot right now, and these two future recruits could help them seamlessly transition into the next generation. Sat, 30 May 2026 12:19:07 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/national-hype-earns-illinois-basketball-player-a-misguided-spot-in-top-50?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksw8hcjyxwIllinois basketball is entering 2026-27 with so much attention, but the hype for Andrej Stojakovic might be a little out of hand.Sat, 30 May 2026 11:50:37 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-needs-huge-seasons-out-of-these-leaders-if-success-is-to-continue?utm_source=RSSOwen Christopher01ksqrqr3xrjIn less than 100 days, Illinois Football will be back, and the fanbase is hungry for continued success on the field.Sat, 30 May 2026 10:57:54 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/andrej-stojakovic-s-powerful-message-brings-goosebumps-and-national-title-hopes-to-illinois-basketball?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kspyfmraaeIt took a minute, but Brad Underwood and the Illinois basketball team finally got the good news from Andrej Stojakovic on Wednesday night.Thu, 28 May 2026 10:13:04 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-will-have-a-dominant-force-off-the-bench-in-2026-27?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ksczebjwftThe frontcourt of the women's Illinois basketball team will rival some of the best in the country, and this dominant center has a chance to be a major difference maker off of the bench.Thu, 28 May 2026 09:52:04 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-projected-lineup-for-2026-27-is-absolutely-dirty-with-andrej-stojakovic-back-in-the-fold?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksntjba6gmIllinois basketball has retained arguably the biggest piece to the puzzle with a huge announcement from Andrej Stojakovic.Wed, 27 May 2026 23:14:59 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/andrej-stojakovic-ends-illinois-basketball-offseason-drama-with-nba-decision?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kryyzzqaa9Illinois basketball fans have been waiting for a decision from Andrej Stojakovic, and the decision has finally happened.Wed, 27 May 2026 23:01:42 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/andrej-stojakovic-teases-decision-as-illinois-basketball-fans-await-big-news?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksme1z5ky6The Illinois basketball fanbase just wants an answer, as Andrej Stojakovic teases his decision hours before the deadline.Wed, 27 May 2026 22:22:08 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-keeps-stacking-talent-with-a-juco-commitment-for-2026-27?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ksk1tjk9zxThe women's Illinois basketball program is continuing their preparation for the 2026-27 season with a commitment from star JUCO guard.Wed, 27 May 2026 09:59:57 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/brad-underwood-s-likely-plan-b-for-illinois-basketball-if-andrej-stojakovic-bolts-for-nba?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksmbypxk1rIllinois basketball is still waiting on what Andrej Stojakovic is going to do with his future, meanwhile, Brad Underwood has to have a Plan B.Wed, 27 May 2026 09:38:22 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-makes-top-3-for-elite-2027-wide-receiver-recruit?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kshpm1a14pBret Bielema needs to add more talent to the class of 2027, and this would be a big win on the recruiting front.Tue, 26 May 2026 10:00:02 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/if-illinois-loses-andrej-stojakovic-to-the-nba-this-mock-draft-would-be-ideal-for-him?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksffzjdan5There is still a massive decision to be made, as Andrej Stojakovic is leaving the future of the Illinois basketball team in the balance.Tue, 26 May 2026 10:00:02 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/if-the-andrej-stojakovic-decision-goes-awry-these-two-illinois-basketball-players-have-a-golden-opportunity?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksffae55ewWe are all waiting on the decision by Andrej Stojakovic, but the Illinois basketball team has a deep roster that can take the impact if things go sideways.Mon, 25 May 2026 11:53:38 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/a-surprising-name-could-give-illinois-basketball-back-to-back-nba-draft-lottery-picks?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksbnrxyd0fBrad Underwood has enabled Illinois basketball to be a part of the NBA Draft process, and now there is potential the Illini could get back-to-back NBA Draft Lottery picks.Mon, 25 May 2026 11:11:06 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/massive-4-star-recruit-an-uphill-battle-for-illinois-football-with-commitment-on-horizon?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksa7qq4vwgBret Bielema is trying to match his class of 2026, and a commitment from this four-star recruit would help the cause.Sun, 24 May 2026 00:17:24 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/senior-guard-will-play-a-monumental-role-for-the-illinois-basketball-program?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ks8sa4t916The Illinois basketball team is going to have an embarrassment of riches with this top-notch defender coming off of the bench this season. Sat, 23 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-has-a-sharpshooting-luxury-most-teams-are-void-of-in-2026-27?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ks65vatnzeThe Illinois basketball team made the right move when they brought in transfer Maddie Webber, and the senior guard will continue to prove that in her second year with the program. Sat, 23 May 2026 10:57:19 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/andrej-stojakovic-s-decision-is-painfully-clear-for-nba-executives?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ksa6bhqjsgIllinois basketball is waiting on the decision of Andrej Stojakovic, and while a decision is being made, NBA executives put in their two cents.Sat, 23 May 2026 10:37:57 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/bret-bielema-looks-to-reliable-illinois-football-recruiting-well-for-another-key-defender?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ks6p68wp40Illinois football wants to add more talent for 2027, and this familiar high school might produce another big-time recruit for the Illini.Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:04 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-battling-big-boys-in-sweepstakes-for-diamond-in-the-rough-transfer-portal-talent?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ks6m8n09grBret Bielema is looking to add another talented player for next season, and it could help bolster the defensive line greatly.Fri, 22 May 2026 01:24:29 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/bret-bielema-knows-what-is-best-when-it-comes-to-college-football-playoff-expansion?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ks4xnbw4mbIllinois football hasn't touched the College Football Playoff yet, but Bret Bielema is throwing his hat into the ring when it comes to ideas for the future of the game.Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:04 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/elite-illinois-baseball-freshman-named-to-distinguished-postseason-team?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01ks18v1qh29The Illinois baseball team found the face of their program in AJ Putty, and his greatness is being rewarded with this distinguished postseason acknowledgement. Thu, 21 May 2026 10:10:00 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/national-pundit-says-no-major-risk-of-illinois-basketball-losing-andrej-stojakovic-to-the-nba?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ks3rxvvda4Illinois basketball is waiting word on what Andrej Stojakovic is going to do, but one national pundit thinks it is a no brainer decision.Wed, 20 May 2026 22:50:03 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-joins-heated-battle-for-highly-sought-after-ohio-recruit?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ks2c67hey1Bret Bielema is about to have a big month of June, as the Illinois football program looks to add to the class of 2027.Wed, 20 May 2026 11:30:00 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-baseball-freshman-ace-receives-distinguished-usa-honor?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01krygp8sba0Illinois baseball's top arm has been a godsend for the program, and now he will compete to be a part of the most honored team in college baseball. Wed, 20 May 2026 10:10:00 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-trio-projected-to-reset-the-nba-draft-clock-37-years-in-the-making?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01ks144jhzp6The NBA Draft is right around the corner, and the Illinois basketball team can accomplish something that hasn't been done since George H.W. Bush was president.Tue, 19 May 2026 22:51:30 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/a-former-illinois-basketball-top-talent-draws-bittersweet-feelings-as-nba-comes-calling?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01kryzr6ynjxIt wasn't the Illinois basketball player we were hoping would drop news, but a former talent for the Orange and Blue made his decision on Tuesday.Tue, 19 May 2026 21:49:23 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/andrej-stojakovic-update-illinois-get-hopeful-prediction-from-espn-insider?utm_source=RSSBraulio Perez01ks0ta14zd9Countless eyes remain on Andrej Stojakovic among the Illinois fanbase. Is good news on the way soon? Tue, 19 May 2026 21:29:23 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/keaton-wagler-gets-both-good-and-bad-news-in-brand-new-nba-mock-draft?utm_source=RSSSam Fariss01ks08s0ak53Illinois point guard Keaton Wagler is projected to be an early pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, but the team he could end up on is far from ideal.Tue, 19 May 2026 14:45:00 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/a-perfect-change-of-pace-guard-resides-on-the-illinois-basketball-roster-for-2026-27?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01krsam54jnfThe Illinois basketball team is going to have a top-notch backcourt in 2026-27 with a speedy guard off the bench who can be a great change of pace.Tue, 19 May 2026 01:02:56 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-is-battling-one-key-indicator-in-the-andrej-stojakovic-decision?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01krx724md7mAndrej Stojakovic has a lot of his plate this summer, and every Illinois basketball fan is waiting to see what his final decision will be.Mon, 18 May 2026 09:59:12 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-continues-trend-with-another-balkan-commitment?utm_source=RSSKellen Sherman01krvgyah88jThe women's Illinois basketball team is taking notes from the men's team after signing a promising center from overseas.Mon, 18 May 2026 09:44:27 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/rising-2027-wide-receiver-marks-illinois-football-as-first-official-visit?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01krtvs3b3h6A huge recruiting month is on the horizon, and you can add one more talented player to the list of Illinois football official visits.Sun, 17 May 2026 11:45:31 +0000enhttps://writingillini.com/illinois-football-commit-has-the-framework-to-be-a-monster-at-the-next-level?utm_source=RSSRees Woodcock01krnftajc9aBret Bielema is doing a great job with recruiting right now, and the most recent commitment has potential through the roof.Sun, 17 May 2026 11:17:10 +0000en