Deep Illini build expectations around big man Kofi Cockburn
For all the excitment at Illinois this year, from earning a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament to the Illini’s second-round loss to Loyola-Chicago, the biggest decision for the immediate future came in the heat of midsummer when Kofi Cockburn announced he was coming back for his junior season.
For all the excitment at Illinois this year, from earning a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament to the Illini’s second-round loss to Loyola-Chicago, the biggest decision for the immediate future came in the heat of midsummer when Kofi Cockburn announced he was coming back for his junior season.
Loyola Chicago basketball pioneer Jerry Harkness dies at 81
Jerry Harkness, who led Loyola Chicago to a barrier-breaking national basketball championship and a was civil rights pioneer, has died. He was 81.
Jerry Harkness, who led Loyola Chicago to a barrier-breaking national basketball championship and a was civil rights pioneer, has died. He was 81.
ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12 form alliance for scheduling, policy
The Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten and Pac-12 are forming an alliance to work together on the future of college athletics and scheduling.
The Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten and Pac-12 are forming an alliance to work together on the future of college athletics and scheduling.
Big Ten teams forfeit if unable to play because of COVID-19
The Big Ten is the latest Power Five conference to announce that a team must forfeit if it doesn’t have enough players available for a league game because of COVID-19.
The Big Ten is the latest Power Five conference to announce that a team must forfeit if it doesn’t have enough players available for a league game because of COVID-19.
Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski will retire after upcoming season
Legendary Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, who has 1,170 victories under his belt, is calling it a career after the upcoming season.
Legendary Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, who has 1,170 victories under his belt, is calling it a career after the upcoming season.
Illinois House approves bill that would allow college athletes to make money on product endorsements
For more than a century, college athletes have been mythologized as amateurs while laboring for colleges and universities that make hundreds of millions of dollars marketing them to sell tickets and merchandise.
For more than a century, college athletes have been mythologized as amateurs while laboring for colleges and universities that make hundreds of millions of dollars marketing them to sell tickets and merchandise.
NBA Draft prospect, former Kentucky Wildcat Terrence Clarke dies after crash in Los Angeles, agent confirms
Former Kentucky Wildcats basketball player Terrence Clarke was killed in a crash in Los Angeles Thursday, according to multiple reports.
Former Kentucky Wildcats basketball player Terrence Clarke was killed in a crash in Los Angeles Thursday, according to multiple reports.
Loyola Chicago's Cameron Krutwig says he is turning pro
Cameron Krutwig, who helped Loyola Chicago reach a Final Four as a freshman and return to the Sweet 16 as a senior this year, has decided to turn pro and skip his final year of eligibility.
Cameron Krutwig, who helped Loyola Chicago reach a Final Four as a freshman and return to the Sweet 16 as a senior this year, has decided to turn pro and skip his final year of eligibility.
West Virginia signs DePaul grad transfer Pauly Paulicap
West Virginia has added DePaul forward Pauly Paulicap as a graduate transfer.
West Virginia has added DePaul forward Pauly Paulicap as a graduate transfer.
DePaul guard Charlie Moore transferring to Hurricanes
Guard Charlie Moore is transferring from DePaul to Miami, his fourth school, for his final year of eligibility.
Guard Charlie Moore is transferring from DePaul to Miami, his fourth school, for his final year of eligibility.
Tony Stubblefied embraces 'limitless' possibilities at DePaul
Tony Stubblefield envisions competing for Big East championships and making deep runs in the NCAA Tournament.
Tony Stubblefield envisions competing for Big East championships and making deep runs in the NCAA Tournament.
With big act to follow, Drew Valentine takes over at Loyola
Porter Moser stopped in to grab some things and bid farewell as he leaves Loyola Chicago for Oklahoma. He also had some advice for Drew Valentine, the Ramblers’ new head coach.
Porter Moser stopped in to grab some things and bid farewell as he leaves Loyola Chicago for Oklahoma. He also had some advice for Drew Valentine, the Ramblers’ new head coach.
New DePaul coach Tony Stubblefield says the challenge ahead is exciting
DePaul on Tuesday hired longtime Oregon assistant Tony Stubblefield as head coach to rebuild a basketball program that has struggled in recent decades.
DePaul on Tuesday hired longtime Oregon assistant Tony Stubblefield as head coach to rebuild a basketball program that has struggled in recent decades.
Baylor beats Gonzaga for first NCAA men's basketball championship
Baylor beat Hartford, Wisconsin, Villanova, Arkansas and Houston to get a chance to play Gonzaga in its first NCAA championship on Monday night.
Baylor beat Hartford, Wisconsin, Villanova, Arkansas and Houston to get a chance to play Gonzaga in its first NCAA championship on Monday night.
Loyola promotes Drew Valentine to replace Moser as coach
Loyola Chicago promoted assistant Drew Valentine to head coach on Monday, hoping he can build on the success the Ramblers experienced under Porter Moser.
Loyola Chicago promoted assistant Drew Valentine to head coach on Monday, hoping he can build on the success the Ramblers experienced under Porter Moser.
Kansas hires Northwestern administrator Travis Goff as next AD
Kansas has hired Northwestern administrator Travis Goff, a Sunflower State native who graduated from the school, to be its next athletic director during a crucial moment for its football program and high-profile men’s basketball program.
Kansas has hired Northwestern administrator Travis Goff, a Sunflower State native who graduated from the school, to be its next athletic director during a crucial moment for its football program and high-profile men’s basketball program.
NCAA Tournament 2021: How to win $1,000 on the National Championship
Baylor and Gonzaga cap off an epic NCAA Tournament with a title matchup for the ages, and you can win with FOX Super 6!
Baylor and Gonzaga cap off an epic NCAA Tournament with a title matchup for the ages, and you can win with FOX Super 6!
Oklahoma hires Loyola's Moser as men's hoops coach
Oklahoma has hired Loyola Chicago’s Porter Moser as its men’s basketball coach.
Oklahoma has hired Loyola Chicago’s Porter Moser as its men’s basketball coach.
NCAA Tournament 2021: How to win $1,000 on the Final Four for free
Baylor vs. Houston. Gonzaga vs. UCLA. It's all on the line, and you can win big yourself absolutely for free. Here's how.
Baylor vs. Houston. Gonzaga vs. UCLA. It's all on the line, and you can win big yourself absolutely for free. Here's how.
DePaul hires Oregon's Tony Stubblefield as coach: AP source
DePaul has hired longtime Oregon assistant Tony Stubblefield as head coach, hoping he can restore a struggling program, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday.
DePaul has hired longtime Oregon assistant Tony Stubblefield as head coach, hoping he can restore a struggling program, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday.