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On YouTubeColeman Hawkins News / Armchair Illini / 43 minutes ago
Illinois Basketball: How Coleman Hawkins Performed at NBA Combine
Coleman Hawkins is going through the NBA draft combine for the second year in a row. Last year, the Illinois basketball star performed well and received feedback that led him to return to Champaign for another year.
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Gridiron Heroics / May 10
Can the Illinois Quarterbacks Continue to Improve? 2024 Position Preview
Prior to last year, the quarterback position was never a position of sustained strength for the Illinois program. They would have one or two years of success, but no one would consider Illinois to be “Quarterback U”.
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Big Ten Network / May 10
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Big Ten Network / May 10
Terrence Shannon News / Armchair Illini / May 10
Court Sets Trial Date for Terrence Shannon Jr
Illinois Basketball star, Terrence Shannon Jr, appeared in a court in Kansas for his preliminary hearing today on May 10th. Last week, WCIA News and IlliniGuys both reported that Shannon Jr’s lawyers claimed that there was no DNA evidence from their client.
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Armchair Illini / May 10
Illinois Basketball in Top 3 of Former Top 100 Recruit
Per ESPN’s Jeff Borzello, Illinois Basketball is in the top 3 for San Francisco transfer, Mike Sharavjamts. Sharavjamts is a former ESPN top 100 recruit who will decide between Illinois, Saint Mary’s and Utah.
Brad Underwood News / FanNation Illini Now / May 7
Illinois Coach Brad Underwood Shares His Initial Thoughts On Commit Tomislav Ivišić
The Illinois Fighting Illini landed Croatian big man Tomislav Ivišić earlier this week, who can impact the team in a meaningful way next season. Illini coach Brad Underwood shared his initial thoughts on the 7-foot center, emphasizing his talent on defense.
Coleman Hawkins News / Armchair Illini / May 7
Illinois Basketball: Latest Buzz On Coleman Hawkins
Last week, Illinois Basketball fans received the news that Coleman Hawkins would enter the transfer portal while going through the NBA draft process. This was surprising news to most fans, however, this was an exceptionally smart decision by Coleman to have all options on the table.
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Armchair Illini / May 7
Does Illinois Basketball Already Have Their Starting Wing?
Illinois Basketball has been extremely active in the transfer portal. This is without surprise as they are practically replacing their entire roster. Though some instances involve upgrading talent and skillsets, they are losing their top 3 players to the professional ranks.
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Armchair Illini / May 6
Illinois Football Transfer Linebacker Hits the Road West
Former Illinois Football outside linebacker Jared Badie announced on X that he has committed to his next destination. The Oswego, Illinois native was an exciting pickup for Bret Bielema’s staff.
Eian Pugh News / Armchair Illini / May 6
Former Illinois Football Wideout Headed to the MAC
Former Illinois Football wide receiver Eian Pugh announced on X that he has chosen his next destination. The Illini transfer made it public Monday morning that he will be headed to the Mid-America Conference to play for Ohio University.
Bret Bielema News / Armchair Illini / May 4
New Illinois Football Assistant says 'No Brainer' to work with Bielema
New Illinois Football Director of Player Personnel Dre Brown is happy to once again be back in Champaign. The former Illini running back was hired onto the staff to assist Bret Bielema, as well as the programs’ recruiting department.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / May 1
Illinois Basketball Swaps Star Big Man For Sharpshooting Forward, Interested In Mountain West Transfer?
Illinois basketball had an up-and-down day yesterday. The Illini lost star guard Coleman Hawkins to the transfer portal. Hawkins is the sixth Illini to enter the portal since the end of the season.
Johnny Newton News / Yardbarker / April 26
Former Super Bowl champion explains why DT Jer'Zhan Newton is a 'steal' for Commanders
Illinois defensive lineman Jer'Zhan Newton, viewed by many as a first-day pick, fell to Washington Commanders at No. 36 in Friday's second round. Despite
Illinois Fighting Illini News / College Football Dawgs / April 24
Illinois Spring Game Features Battle for Starting QB
The Fighting Illini football team held their annual Spring game at Memorial Stadium on April 20 as they continued preparations for the season opener at home against Eastern Illinois.
Brad Underwood News / Larry Brown Sports / March 30
Illinois coach left speechless by UConn’s dominance
Illinois coach Brad Underwood led his team to the Elite Eight this year, but he’s taking nothing but heat following his squad’s 77-52 defeat to UConn in the finals of the East Region of the NCAA Tournament at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. on Saturday.
Charles Barkley News / Yardbarker / March 30
Watch: Illinois burned by Charles Barkley before epic collapse
No. 3 Illinois fell to No. 1 UConn 77-52 on Saturday in the Elite Eight. The blowout was thanks largely to a monumental second-half collapse that Hall of Famer and TBS analyst Charles Barkley set the stage for.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 30
UConn rides unbelievable 30-0 run to Final Four
With 1:51 left in the first half, Illinois tied UConn at 23-23. By the time they scored again, the Huskies were up by 30 points.
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