https://writingillini.com/new-wide-receiver-transfer-could-be-the-sparkplug-katin-houser-needs-at-illinoisWriting IllinienNew wide receiver transfer could be the sparkplug Katin Houser needs at IllinoisIllinois Fighting Illini,Illinois football,Jayshon Platt,Bret Bielema,Katin Houser2026-07-11T12:00:03Z2026-07-11T12:00:03Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4886,h_2748,x_0,y_58/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx6jtetbfp290cm836.jpgOct 25, 2025; Annapolis, Maryland, USA; Florida Atlantic Owls wide receiver Jayshon Platt (3) reacts after scoring a first quarter touchdown against the Navy Midshipmen at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Imageshttps://writingillini.com/bret-bielema-is-keeping-receipts-for-the-lack-of-respect-being-shown-to-iliinois-of-lateWriting IllinienBret Bielema is keeping receipts for the lack of respect being shown to Illinois of lateIllinois Fighting Illini,Illinois football,Bret Bielema,Katin Houser2026-07-10T17:21:00Z2026-07-10T19:47:45Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6600,h_3712,x_0,y_23/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx6cp4xmjma517h5rz.jpgIllinois coach Bret Bielema disputes a call in the first quarter of the Music City Bowl against Tennessee in an NCAA football game on Dec. 30, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.https://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-throws-a-little-shade-ahead-of-nba-summer-league-tipoffWriting IllinienIllinois basketball throws a little shade ahead of NBA Summer League tipoffillinois basketball,Summer League,nba,NBA Summer League,Illinois fighting illini,college basketball2026-07-10T13:50:23Z2026-07-10T13:58:46Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4002,h_2251,x_0,y_151/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx64mh68ncq66rrvpa.jpgApr 4, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts after a play against the UConn Huskies during the first half of a semifinal of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Imageshttps://writingillini.com/fans-may-need-sunglasses-when-illinois-football-flips-the-switch-on-september-3Writing IllinienFans may need sunglasses when Illinois football flips the switch on September 3illinois football,Illinois fighting illini,college football2026-07-10T10:11:20Z2026-07-10T10:15:08Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4249,h_2390,x_0,y_416/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx5rbzrtd1fh1xzb8j.jpgAug 29, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; The Illinois Fighting Illini run onto the field before an NCAA game with the Western Illinois Leathernecks during at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Imageshttps://writingillini.com/keaton-wagler-s-reaction-to-horrendous-nba-summer-league-debut-shows-his-best-traitWriting IllinienKeaton Wagler's reaction to horrendous NBA Summer League debut shows his best traitKeaton Wagler,Summer League,nba,nba summer league,Illinois fighting illini,Illinois basketball,Los Angeles Clippers2026-07-10T09:52:48Z2026-07-10T09:52:48Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4103,h_2307,x_0,y_36/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx5q104deejeem1s76.jpgDec 29, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Keaton Wagler (23) during the second half against the Southern University Jaguars at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Imageshttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-star-ready-to-shine-with-best-friend-transfer-portal-additionWriting IllinienIllinois basketball star ready to shine with “best friend” transfer portal addition illinois basketball,transfer portal,Destiny Jackson,Illinois basketball,women's college basketball,Divine Bourrage2026-07-10T01:47:34Z2026-07-10T01:52:26Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3631,h_2042,x_0,y_40/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx4v8zdqcnbmd91nam.jpgIllinois guard Destiny Jackson (2) celebrates defeating Colorado in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament at Memorial Gym in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, March 21, 2026.https://writingillini.com/keaton-wagler-s-nba-summer-league-debut-marred-by-seismic-trade-newsWriting IllinienKeaton Wagler’s NBA Summer League debut marred by seismic trade newsSummer League,nba,Keaton Wagler,nba summer league,Los Angeles Clippers,Illinois basketball,Illinois fighting illini2026-07-10T00:57:43Z2026-07-10T00:57:43Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3436,h_1932,x_0,y_53/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx4rdra1hpma2af4xx.jpgJun 23, 2026; New York, NY, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver greets the fifth pick in the 2026 NBA draft, Illinois guard Keaton Wagler after he was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Imageshttps://writingillini.com/4-key-illinois-basketball-non-conference-games-for-the-2026-27-seasonWriting Illinien4 key Illinois basketball non-conference games for the 2026-27 seasonillinois basketball,Illinois fighting illini,college basketball2026-07-10T00:10:40Z2026-07-10T00:15:56Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2399,h_1349,x_0,y_238/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx2g28g5fd8q51ng5c.jpgMar 8, 2020; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood and Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Fran McCaffery meet prior to the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sportshttps://writingillini.com/illinois-baseball-starts-the-offseason-hot-with-crucial-transfer-portal-additionWriting IllinienIllinois baseball starts the offseason hot with crucial transfer portal additiontransfer portal,illinois baseball,Illinois fighting illini,Quinn Schambow,college baseball2026-07-09T23:44:30Z2026-07-09T23:44:30Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5356,h_3012,x_0,y_12/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx4m5pe60z6q1d45q6.jpgJun 17, 2025; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Libertyville High School (IL) catcher Quinn Schambow during the MLB Draft Combine high school baseball game at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Imageshttps://writingillini.com/bret-bielema-among-some-impressive-names-on-dodd-trophy-preseason-watch-listWriting IllinienBret Bielema among some impressive names on Dodd Trophy Preseason Watch ListIllinois Fighting Illini,Illinois football,Bret Bielema2026-07-09T19:10:48Z2026-07-09T19:10:48Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3954,h_2224,x_0,y_28/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx3vg4cgg1ysse6gh1.jpgAug 29, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema before a game with the Western Illinois Leathernecks at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Imageshttps://writingillini.com/how-illinois-fans-can-watch-keaton-wagler-make-his-nba-summer-league-debutWriting IllinienHow Illinois fans can watch Keaton Wagler make his NBA Summer League debutIllinois Fighting Illini,Illinois basketball,NBA Summer League,Keaton Wagler2026-07-09T14:37:22Z2026-07-09T14:37:22Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3046,h_1713,x_0,y_78/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/140/01kx3jwza53994kq8pje.jpgIllinois Fighting Illini guard Keaton Wagler (23) is defended by Penn Quakers guard AJ Levine (0) Thursday, March 19, 2026, during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament first round game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.