An 8th grader from Pittsburgh is all alone with a perfect women’s NCAA Tournament bracket By Dave Skretta March 26, 2026 at 2:12 p.m. The only perfect bracket left after the opening weekend of the men’s and women’s NCAA...
NCAA Tournament meets the iPad era: How coaches’ challenges are changing the game By Maura Carey March 26, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. This season is the first where college basketball coaches are allowed to challenge certain calls...
Billy Donovan remains committed to Bulls amid North Carolina rumors — but change could be nearing in Chicago By Julia Poe March 26, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. A blue-blood college program fired its coach. And Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan is one...
Brad Underwood has had son Tyler by his side during Illinois’ revival — now as coordinator of elite offense By Colleen Kane March 26, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. For Illinois assistant coach Tyler Underwood, this week in the Sweet 16 is about helping...
Today in Chicago History: Illinois rallies to beat Arizona in overtime at Allstate Arena By Kori Rumore March 26, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 26, according...
NIT: Illinois State reaches the semifinals at Hinkle Fieldhouse by taking down Dayton 61-55 By Associated Press March 25, 2026 at 9:17 p.m. Johnny Kinziger had 16 points in Illinois State’s 61-55 win against Dayton on Wednesday in...
Northwestern hires former UConn star Carla Berube to succeed Joe McKeown as women’s basketball coach By Associated Press March 25, 2026 at 8:19 p.m. Carla Berube replaces the retired Joe McKeown and will be tasked with turning around a...
NCAA Tournament notes: Keaton Wagler vs. Kingston Flemings on tap — and Big Ten gauntlet breeds success By Colleen Kane March 25, 2026 at 7:12 p.m. The Illinois-Houston matchup in the Sweet 16 will be a showcase for two of the...
North Carolina parts ways with men’s basketball coach Hubert Davis after 5 seasons By Aaron Beard March 24, 2026 at 10:54 p.m. North Carolina has parted ways with men’s basketball coach Hubert Davis after five seasons leading...
DePaul gives athletic director DeWayne Peevy a contract extension through 2031 By Associated Press March 24, 2026 at 4:13 p.m. DeWayne Peevy is in his sixth year in charge of DePaul's athletic department, a tenure...