NORMAL — The Illinois State men’s basketball season will continue in the College Basketball Invitational. The Redbirds ...

Missouri State basketball begins its final run through Arch Madness this week in St. Louis, beginning with a first-round matchup with Illinois State on Thursday afternoon. The 12th-seeded Bears ...

The Bengals were unable to end Montana State’s three-year unbeaten streak at the Big Sky Conference Tournament in an 80-60 ...

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One of the best days of the Illinois high school sports calendar has arrived. It’s super-sectional Monday for boys basketball ...

Led by Johnny Kinziger's 13 points, the Illinois State Redbirds defeated the Missouri State Bears 70-54 in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament on Thursday.

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Illinois State women's basketball team was outscored in every quarter and missed its final nine shots Thursday at Great Southern Bank Arena. That combination led to a 72 ...

Illinois State University has formally introduced Jeri Beggs as its new athletics director. University president Aondover ...

Fortunately for the Illini, Tre White picked up on Friday where he left off in Sunday's 19-point, 11-rebound performance in a win over Michigan. White followed up a perfect shooting effort in the ...

With the Big Ten regular season coming to a close, we can now plot the Illini's path to a conference tournament title ...

Illinois rallied past Purdue 88-80 ... rest of the Illini look on during Friday night’s men’s basketball game against Purdue at State Farm Center in Champaign. Illinois produced a thrilling ...