6: His jersey number as an Illini. 19: Massey’s jersey number with the Royals. 30: During a period from 2017-18, Massey got on base in 30 consecutive games. 33: MLB career home runs.

White was ready to get back on the court immediately. To shake off the disappointment of the Illini’s 84-75 loss to Kentucky in the second round of the NCAA tournament. At minimum, it’s a ...

The No. 6-seeded Fighting Illini can now sharpen their focus on their NCAA Tournament opener, knowing whom they'll face in the first round. On Friday night, they will take on a gritty and grizzled ...

The University of Illinois is making a fifth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance — the longest stretch for the Illini since making it eight years in a row at the turn of the millennium.

MILWAUKEE (WAND) - For an Illini Basketball season filled with inconsistency, it is almost fitting that their NCAA Tournament hopes were squashed by a game filled with turnovers and missed threes.

Illinois guard Tre White (22), Kasparas Jakucionis (32) and Jake Davis (15) react on the bench against Iowa during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Big ...

The NCAA Tournament field of 68 is set, and the Illinois Fighting Illini are back in March Madness with a No. 6 seed in the Midwest Region. However it seems like many college basketball experts ...

Whether Illinois ever dusts off the throwback duds again remains to be seen. But the win over Michigan – the Illini's first in 15 years – was a good omen. And even though we don't imagine ...

An old team had run its course, and the Illini were on the pay-no-mind list. “I don’t give a rip,” Underwood told the Sun-Times then. “I know what we’re building and what we’re trying ...

Head coach John Opilka announced the team will be independent next season, just as the Illini were before joining MCH. Why it’s happening The Illini joined MCH initially for the additional chance of ...