Loyola Chicago's Sister Jean publishes new memoir 'Wake Up with Purpose'
Chicagoans love Loyola University's Sister Jean, but how much do we really know about her 103 years of life? The chaplain for the Loyola men's basketball team that reached the Final Four in 2018 joined Good Day Chicago on Monday to discuss her new memoir "Wake Up with Purpose!"
Chicagoans love Loyola University's Sister Jean, but how much do we really know about her 103 years of life? The chaplain for the Loyola men's basketball team that reached the Final Four in 2018 joined Good Day Chicago on Monday to discuss her new memoir "Wake Up with Purpose!"
March Madness 2023: Here’s what you need to know about the tournament
The men's college basketball season is racing toward NCAA Tournament time. Conference tournaments will start the first week of March, followed by Selection Sunday on March 12.
The men's college basketball season is racing toward NCAA Tournament time. Conference tournaments will start the first week of March, followed by Selection Sunday on March 12.
Kansas tops North Carolina 72-69 to win national title
Kansas pulled off the biggest comeback in national championship history Monday night, getting a big game from David McCormack, crucial shots from Remy Martin and surviving a tying 3-pointer by North Carolina’s Caleb Love that missed everything at the buzzer for a 72-69 victory in the Superdome.
Kansas pulled off the biggest comeback in national championship history Monday night, getting a big game from David McCormack, crucial shots from Remy Martin and surviving a tying 3-pointer by North Carolina’s Caleb Love that missed everything at the buzzer for a 72-69 victory in the Superdome.
NCAA Men’s Championship: Kansas and North Carolina battle for title for 1st time in 65 years
The North Carolina Tar Heels and Kansas Jayhawks will clash for the NCAA Championship Monday night. These two historical programs are meeting in the title game for the first time since 1957.
The North Carolina Tar Heels and Kansas Jayhawks will clash for the NCAA Championship Monday night. These two historical programs are meeting in the title game for the first time since 1957.
Kansas races past Miami in 2nd half, reaches 16th Final Four
Kansas is the only No. 1 seed left in the NCAA Tournament.
Kansas is the only No. 1 seed left in the NCAA Tournament.
United Center eases COVID-19 requirements for fans to enter arena
The United Center is lifting its COVID-19 requirements for fans to catch a game or event as Chicago continues to dial down mitigation measures.
The United Center is lifting its COVID-19 requirements for fans to catch a game or event as Chicago continues to dial down mitigation measures.
Illinois ousted in opening weekend for second straight year with 68-53 loss to Houston
The Fighting Illini were led by All-American Kofi Cockburn's 19 points.
The Fighting Illini were led by All-American Kofi Cockburn's 19 points.
Alfonso Plummer's late free throws lift Illini by Chattanooga 54-53
The Illini didn’t panic. They dug in behind Cockburn and guard Alfonso Plummer, whose go-ahead free throws with 12 seconds to go helped them pull out a 54-53 NCAA Tournament win that maybe they didn’t deserve but will certainly take.
The Illini didn’t panic. They dug in behind Cockburn and guard Alfonso Plummer, whose go-ahead free throws with 12 seconds to go helped them pull out a 54-53 NCAA Tournament win that maybe they didn’t deserve but will certainly take.
Ohio State puts clamps on Loyola Chicago in 54-41 NCAA win
E.J. Liddell scored 16 points, Big Ten Freshman of the Year Malaki Branham added 14 and seventh-seeded Ohio State shut down 10th-seeded Loyola Chicago from start to finish, winning 54-41 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.
E.J. Liddell scored 16 points, Big Ten Freshman of the Year Malaki Branham added 14 and seventh-seeded Ohio State shut down 10th-seeded Loyola Chicago from start to finish, winning 54-41 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.
Loyola, Sister Jean eyeing another March run
The packaging is still there. On the surface anyway. Don’t be fooled. The whole “Cinderella” thing surrounding Loyola Chicago no longer applies.
The packaging is still there. On the surface anyway. Don’t be fooled. The whole “Cinderella” thing surrounding Loyola Chicago no longer applies.
Big and bright, Illini’s Cockburn eyes deep NCAA tourney run
Cockburn has the Fighting Illini looking forward. And unlike a year ago, they’re having a good time.
Cockburn has the Fighting Illini looking forward. And unlike a year ago, they’re having a good time.
Bracket busters: Saint Peter's upsets No. 2 seed Kentucky 85-79 in OT
Tiny Saint Peter’s took down basketball royalty on Thursday night, getting 27 points from Daryl Banks III in an 85-79 overtime victory over second-seeded Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Tiny Saint Peter’s took down basketball royalty on Thursday night, getting 27 points from Daryl Banks III in an 85-79 overtime victory over second-seeded Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
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!
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.
NCAA Tournament 2021: How to win $1,000 on the Elite Eight for free
The NCAA Men's Tourney keeps charging ahead with the Elite Eight on deck. Here's how to win some cash while enjoying the action.
The NCAA Men's Tourney keeps charging ahead with the Elite Eight on deck. Here's how to win some cash while enjoying the action.
Loyola Ramblers fall to Oregon State in 65-58 loss in Sweet 16
Ethan Thompson scored 20 points, including a pair of clinching foul shots with 35 seconds left, and No. 12 seed Oregon State kept its dream March going with a 65-58 victory over eighth-seeded Loyola Chicago in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
Ethan Thompson scored 20 points, including a pair of clinching foul shots with 35 seconds left, and No. 12 seed Oregon State kept its dream March going with a 65-58 victory over eighth-seeded Loyola Chicago in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
'Keep breaking it': Sister Jean hopes Loyola busts her bracket, makes it to NCAA championship
The Ramblers are gearing up for their Sweet 16 matchup Saturday when Loyola takes on Oregon State.
The Ramblers are gearing up for their Sweet 16 matchup Saturday when Loyola takes on Oregon State.
Illinois' Kofi Cockburn targeted in racist post after NCAA loss
Illinois big man Kofi Cockburn is the second player to face racist comments on social media following a loss in the NCAA Tournament.
Illinois big man Kofi Cockburn is the second player to face racist comments on social media following a loss in the NCAA Tournament.
Coronavirus bounces VCU from NCAA Tournament; Oregon advances
VCU has been pulled from the NCAA Tournament because of COVID-19 protocols.
VCU has been pulled from the NCAA Tournament because of COVID-19 protocols.
Police investigating threatening and racist messages sent to Ohio Buckeyes player after loss
"I hope you die. I really do," said one of the messages sent to EJ Liddlell. He had 23 points and 14 rebounds in the Buckeyes' loss to Oral Roberts. Some of the messages included racist insults.
"I hope you die. I really do," said one of the messages sent to EJ Liddlell. He had 23 points and 14 rebounds in the Buckeyes' loss to Oral Roberts. Some of the messages included racist insults.