Here are some takeaways from the Battle for the Hat, as Illinois and Northwestern played for the Land of Lincoln Trophy at ...

Illinois that respect. To get that respect, however, they had to learn how to respect one opponent that had their number.

Kyle McCord and Syracuse knocked No. 6 Miami out of Atlantic Coast Conference title contention — and possibly ended the ...

Ethan Hampton ran for a touchdown and engineered a pair of 66-yard touchdown drives, all in the first quarter, and Northern Illinois held on to earn a 24-16 win over long-time rival Central Michigan ...

Fleck feels “really good” about the Gophers’ ability to keep key returning players out of the NCAA transfer portal and on the ...

Gus Malzahn is resigning as Central Florida's head coach to become Florida State 's offensive coordinator, a person familiar ...

After suffering three consecutive defeats for the first time as a head coach Saturday, David Braun sported a stern expression as he stepped into the Chicago Cubs media room for his final postgame ...

East St. Louis senior Quintin Kirby (7) makes a tackle on Geneva senior Talyn Taylor (1) during the Class 6A football ...

A 6-6, 275-pounder, Kaveon Lee is a three-star recruit from Plainfield Central in Illinois who made his official visit last ...

Aidan Laughery rushed for three touchdowns, including one on career-long 64-yard run early in the second half, and No. 22 ...

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The Fighting Illini beat the Wildcats 38-28 Saturday at the friendly confines while many fans and holiday-season revelers across Chicago dealt with plummeting temperatures.