Illinois Fighting Illini

IUPUI v Illinois

Illinois basketball locks in massive 5-star official visit

Rees Woodcock
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Illinois football well represented in NFL preseason week 1

Pat Bryant has a battle ahead on the Denver Broncos depth chart

Illinois QB Luke Altmyer is a top-5 quarterback in the Big 10 for this stat

Dec 31, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini running back Aidan Laughery (21) runs the ball.

Two Fighting Illini running backs find themselves on incredible preseason watch list

Sam Fariss
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Illinois v Texas

Mental health in Illinois sports: The hidden MVPs

Owen Christopher
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Jul 22, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Illinois head coach Bret Bielema speaks to the media during the Big Ten NCAA college football media days at Mandalay Bay Resort.

Bret Bielema has hilarious response to a post from Illinois football

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Nov 30, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini running back Aidan Laughery (21) celebrates with quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) after scoring a touchdown against the Northwestern Wildcats.

Lone Illinois offensive star on 2025 Maxwell Award Watch List for Fighting Illini

Sam Fariss
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Chicago Bears Introduce Ben Johnson as Head Coach

Chicago Bears missed the boat when it came to imitating Illinois

Rees Woodcock
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Jul 23, 2025; Englewood, CO, USA; Denver Broncos wide receiver Pat Bryant (13) during Denver Broncos Training Camp. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Pat Bryant starting fast could be in order for the Denver Broncos

Rees Woodcock
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Oct 11, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, US; Illinois women's head coach Shauna Green speaks to the media during the Big Ten media days at Target Center.

Bret Bielema and Brad Underwood could take recruiting notes from Shauna Green

Sam Fariss
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Mar 5, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA;  Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (00) during a time out in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images

Terrence Shannon Jr. has the scoring chops the Minnesota Timberwolves need

Rees Woodcock
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Oct 19, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Michigan Wolverines.

NFL franchise seemingly copies the Fighting Illini's throwback uniforms

Sam Fariss
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Illinois v Ohio State X

Former Illinois basketball head coach hospitalized

Rees Woodcock
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Illinois head coach Brad Underwood is shown during the second half of their second-round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Brad Underwood misses out on 4-star small forward to Big Ten rival

Sam Fariss
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Aug 29, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema hugs running back Josh McCray (6) before the first half at Memorial Stadium.

Jacob Eberhart reason behind his commitment will have Illinois fans in tears

Sam Fariss
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Dec 31, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Jaheim Clarke (25) celebrates his fumble recovery against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the third quarter at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Reper-Imagn Images

Illinois football among the elite in the Big Ten to start the 2025 campaign

Rees Woodcock
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Toronto Raptors v Chicago Bulls

Ayo Dosunmu trade rumors could set up fun Illinois backcourt in the NBA

Rees Woodcock
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The 153rd Open - Day Two

Illinois golf’s incredible major flame still lit as The Open wraps up

Rees Woodcock
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Nov 11, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema reacts to a call during the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois vs. Indiana position breakdown of the biggest game in series history

Jon Rhoades
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Dec 2, 2006; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Illinois Illini head coach Bruce Weber against the Arizona Wildcats at US Airways Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-US Presswire Copyright Rick Scuteri

Remembering the Miracle on Mannheim: Illinois’ historic 2005 comeback against Arizona

Jon Rhoades
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NCAA Frozen Four - Notre Dame v Boston College

Is a Division I hockey team on the horizon for Illinois?

Owen Christopher
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Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) moves to the basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Possible reunion with Miami Heat could have Kasparas Jakucionis learning from LeBron

Rees Woodcock
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2025 NBA Summer League - Washington Wizards v Phoenix Suns

A confident Will Riley is a scary Will Riley for the Washington Wizards

Rees Woodcock
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Mar 30, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (0) reacts against the Connecticut Huskies in the finals of the East Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at TD Garden.

Former Illinois star repping the Fighting Illini during banner NBA Summer League game

Sam Fariss
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Mar 14, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (00) prepares to play the Orlando Magic at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

Terrence Shannon Jr. is cementing his NBA status with the Minnesota Timberwolves

Rees Woodcock
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Feb 10, 2008; Columbus, OH, USA; Indiana Hoosiers guard Eric Gordon (23) drives against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the second half at Value City Arena. The Hoosiers beat the Buckeyes 59-53. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-Imagn Images

Top 10 Illinois basketball recruiting misses since the turn of the century

Rees Woodcock
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2025 NBA Summer League - Atlanta Hawks v Miami Heat

Kasparas Jakucionis breaks out of funk in big Miami Heat Summer League game

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