DePaul, coach Leitao negotiating extension through 2023-24 season

DePaul says it is negotiating a contract extension with men's basketball coach Dave Leitao through the 2023-24 season.

Ex-professor accused of sexually exploiting students in suit

A federal lawsuit filed against a former University of Illinois associate professor on Asian cultures accuses him of sexually and emotionally exploiting his Chinese students.

Illini beat UConn 31-23

Illinois passed its first road test on Saturday.   

Illini looks to snap nonconference road losing skid vs UConn

Illinois hasn't won a regular-season road game outside the Big Ten since 2007, but the Illini have a good chance to snap that streak Saturday when they visit UConn.

Northwestern searches for new QB after division title

As he listened to his team's introduction during last month's Big Ten media days, Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald was a bit surprised by what he heard.

Ex Spartan Malik McDowell fights Lathrup Village officer in wild video

Video released to FOX 2 shows former Michigan State Spartan Malik McDowell fighting with a Lathrup Village police officer and even pulling out prongs when he was Tased.

Illinois transfer TE Ford to sit 2019 after NCAA decision

Illinois tight end Luke Ford, a transfer from Georgia, will not be eligible to play this season after the NCAA upheld the denial of his request for a waiver.

Michigan stuns Illinois 5-4 in Big Ten Tournament

Jordan Nwogu drilled a two-run double with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to push Michigan past Illinois 5-4 on Thursday in the Big Ten Tournament.

Loyola-Chicago coach Porter Moser says he is staying

Loyola-Chicago coach Porter Moser says he plans to stay at the school after he reportedly talked to St. John's about its job.

Collins scores 19, South Florida beats DePaul for CBI title

David Collins had 19 points and eight rebounds as South Florida beat DePaul 77-65 on Friday night for the College Basketball Invitational championship.

DePaul tops South Florida in OT, sends CBI to deciding game

Max Strus scored 32 points and DePaul beat South Florida 100-96 in overtime Wednesday night, sending the College Basketball Invitational championship round to a deciding third game.

Illini to sell beer at football, basketball games this fall

The decision to sell beer in general seating areas during University of Illinois football and basketball home games could net the school over $100,000 in the first year, school athletics officials said.

Collins scores 23 to carry South Florida past DePaul in CBI

David Collins made a game-winning runner with 1.6 seconds left and finished with 23 points as South Florida edged past DePaul 63-61 in the first game of the best-of-three College Basketball Invitational championship series on Monday night.

UMKC hires Northwestern assistant Donlon as hoops coach

Missouri-Kansas City hired Northwestern assistant Billy Donlon on Thursday to take over its men's basketball program, which has never qualified for the NCAA Tournament at the Division I level.

Strus scores 38 to lead DePaul past Longwood 97-89 in CBI

Max Strus had 38 points as DePaul topped Longwood 97-89 in the second round of the College Basketball Invitational on Monday night.