At Ferne Clyffe State Park, the Goreville Boy Scout Trail is a difficult path to take. But its bizarre name is what gets hikers thinking.

Batavia product Ken Anderson’s absence from the Pro Football Hall of Fame feels like a mistake. The retired Cincinnati ...

The Detroit Amplifiers, a new BIG3 franchise beginning play this summer, were introduced to the city on June 10 at an introductory news conference.

Huff Gym hosted its first event on Dec. 12, 1925 when the Illinois men’s basketball team beat Butler 23-22 in Champaign in ...

According to Old Farmer's Almanac, Ember Days are a folklore tradition. Three days shortly after a holiday can preview the ...

Other teams are the Colfax-based Central Illinois Legends, Indiana Jaguars, Indiana Havoc 17U out of Terre Haute, Central State Spikes out of Tolono and the Indiana Havoc Gold. Post 88 is 14-16 ...

On June 11, Davis will celebrate his 80th birthday. By Mike Pearson, author of Illinois Legends, Lists & Lore (Third Edition available online). Get more Illini birthdays, trivia and historical ...

Illinois boasts a hair-raising history rife with spine-tingling stories — and that’s just with politics. Bicentennial: Illinois boasts hair-raising history of beasts and legends Skip to main ...

I took a family road trip last week to southern Illinois, an area rife with legends and mystery. Along the Mississippi River a little ways upstream from Cahokia, where archaeologists believe a ...

Listed at 6-1, 230 pounds, Hansen’s 10 career forced fumbles are tied for third-most in program history, behind only Illinois legends Simeon Rice (13) and Whitney Mercilus (11). A linebacker ...

Can Illinois win?" I looked around and said ... What fans often forget is that people like Settles and Thomas are basketball legends, but they are better people. Without a doubt, I am blessed ...