For the first time in over 20 years, Illinois men's basketball is back in the Final Four and chasing a national championship. Before Illinois takes the floor inside Lucas Oil Stadium, our WAND Sports team shares what this year's team has accomplished and how they've done so, while also digging into a tradition and celebration that's only strengthened since the 2005 campaign.
HOUSTON, Tx. (WAND) - Over two months ago, Illinois men's basketball made the trip to Iowa City to play the Hawkeyes for their regular season …
Houston, TX (WAND) - The Toyota Center is roughly two miles from the University of Houston campus. As the Illinois men's basketball team prepares to take the floor, many are expecting them to do so in the equivalent to a road environment. However, most in the Illini locker room are approaching their third game of March Madness no different than any other matchup.
GREENVILLE, SC (WAND) -- 3-seed Illinois defeated 14-seed Penn Thursday night in a dominate 105-70 victory.
GREENVILLE, SC (WAND) -- 3-seed Illinois opened up their NCAA Tournament Thursday night against 14-seed Penn in Greenville, South Carolina.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois women's basketball is returning to the NCAA women's tournament once again this March. It's the first time th…
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois men's basketball will return to the NCAA tournament for a sixth-consecutive season, earning the #3 seed in t…
(WAND) - Illinois men's basketball had hoped to end their trip to Chicago with the Big Ten tournament trophy, but instead, they're making an a…
Congratulations to Brayden Henry of Unity High School for being WAND's Athlete of the Week!
