What this Final 4 run means to Illini nation | Fox Chicago Sports
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Former Illini forward Roger Powell joined Tina in studio for Chicago Sports Tonight. Powell took a trip down memory lane as a member of the legendary 2005 Illini team and explained what this year's Final 4 run means to Illini nation.

Illinois faces more than UConn — Hurley’s volatility is part of the test: Telander

A stunning UConn comeback sets up a Final Four clash with Illinois, but all eyes are on Dan Hurley’s volatile sideline behavior and how it could impact the game.

Champaign Toast - Why the Illini can cut down the nets in Indianapolis | Chicago Sports Tonight
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Former Illini great Kendall Gill joined Tina in studio to preview the Illinois/UCONN Final 4 matchup on Saturday. Kendall explains why he believes the Illini are the favorites to advance to the National Title game, whether this is Brad Underwood's most talented roster and as a former Illini, what this Final 4 run has meant to him.

Hannah Hidalgo's magical March for Notre Dame comes to an end, but leaves her wanting more

Hannah Hidalgo made a little March Madness history and went deeper in the NCAA Tournament. Now, she looks forward to her final season and getting Notre Dame back to the Final Four.

Yaxel Lendeborg leads Michigan to the Final Four, as the Wolverines dominate Tennessee

Between Michigan and Tennessee, only one of the teams represented the conference that carries the slogan “It just means more.” Michigan beat that team by 33 to advance to the Final Four.

Illinois basketball can finally rewrite the record books: the Illini are back in the Final Four

Dee Brown, Deron Williams, Kendall Gill, Nick Anderson and more, you can rest easy. Another Illini squad carried your torch. Illinois basketball can finally re-write the record books with a team that earned it.

Houston, Illinois carry strong opening-weekend efficiency in March Madness into Sweet 16 collision

Kelvin Sampson wanted his Cougars simply to stick to what they do best. Brad Underwood hoped his Illini would “just let it rip." The two carry strong opening-weekend efficiency into the Sweet 16.

 Why the Illini need to fight like Mike Tyson vs. Houston | Chicago Sports Tonight
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Former Illini great Kendall Gill joined Tina to preview Illinois' huge Sweet 16 matchup against Houston on Thursday. Kendall gives the keys to an Illini victory and why his former team needs to 'fight like Mike Tyson' against a physical, aggressive Houston defense. Plus, does Kendall believe Billy Donovan comes back next year and is Donovan the right man to lead the Bulls into the future?

Which Big Ten team has the toughest path to the Final 4 | Chicago Sports Tonight
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Illini basketball legend Deon Thomas and Fox Sports broadcaster Connor Onion joined Tina Nguyen on a jam-packed CST. The panel previews a huge slate of Sweet 16 matchups this week, including #3 seed Illinois heading down to Texas to take on the #2 seed Houston Cougars in the South Regional. Also, with 6 teams representing the conference in the Sweet 16, will a Big Ten team finally end the National Title drought? It's been 26 years since Tom Izzo's Spartans cut down the nets. Plus, Tina goes 1-on-1 with Illini freshman phenom Keaton Wagler.