Illinois football has flipped Unity's quarterback Dane Eisenmenger.Â
As Illinois athletics finds success in many areas, a sport they've struggled in more recently has been softball, last week the team hired new head coach Jenna Hall to change that.
In this edition of Tupper's Take, Illinois expert Mark Tupper discusses a big month of recruiting ahead for Illini football and everything the…
Conference opponents for the 2026-27 Big Ten regular season have been announced by the league office. Illinois and its Big Ten counterparts enter the third season of the expanded 18-team Big Ten schedule format, which calls for each school to play one team both home and away, and 16 teams once (eight home and eight away).
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood announced Monday the signing of Lincoln Williams to a Big Ten Athletics Aid Agreement.
NBA mock draft: BYU's Dybantsa headlines top tier with Kansas' Peterson, Duke's Boozer, UNC's Wilson
BYU star freshman AJ Dybantsa headlines The Associated Press' initial 2026 NBA mock draft. The first-team AP All-American has long been a favorite to go No. 1, a pick held by the Washington Wizards. He's joined in the top tier of one-and-done prospects by Kansas guard Darryn Peterson, Duke forward Cameron Boozer and North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson. Next comes a group of freshman guards including Illinois' Keaton Wagler, Arizona's Brayden Burries, Arkansas' Darius Acuff Jr. and Houston's Kingston Flemings. Michigan is poised to have three Wolverines go in the first round after winning its first NCAA title since 1989. The draft's first round is set for June 23.
University of Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman announced on Tuesday the hiring of Jenna Hall as the third head coach in Illinois Softball history. A former Fighting Illini All-American and member of the Illinois Athletics Hall of Fame, Hall returns to Champaign after four years as head coach at Ohio University. Hall has agreed to a five-year contract, pending approval by the UI Board of Trustees at its July meeting.