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Brandon Lee signs with Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood has announced the signing of Brandon Lee to a Big Ten Athletics Scholarship Agreement.

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Illinois wrestling hosts Missouri in dinner theater match

The Illinois wrestling team, ranked 12th nationally, is preparing to host the 6th-ranked Missouri team in a unique dinner theater setting on Thursday, November 21.

Illinois faces Alabama at C.M. Newton Classic in Birmingham

The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team is set to face the Alabama Crimson Tide at the C.M. Newton Classic on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

Illini alumni make impact during Week 11 of NFL season

Former University of Illinois football players made their presence felt during Week 11 of the 2024 NFL season.

Illinois football team ranked #25 in College Football Playoff Top 25

The Illinois football team has been ranked #25 in the latest College Football Playoff Top 25, as announced by the CFP committee on Tuesday.

Kenta Miyoshi advances to third round at NCAA Singles Championship

Illinois junior Kenta Miyoshi has made a strong debut at the NCAA Singles Championship, representing the Fighting Illini men's tennis program.

Illinois makes first appearance this season in AP Top 25

Illinois has secured a spot in the Associated Press Top 25, coming in at No. 25 for the first time this season.

Illinois set to play Northwestern at Wrigley Field

The Illinois football team is set to face Northwestern on November 30 at Wrigley Field, with the game scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. CT.

Illinois teams rank concurrently in AP polls for football and both basketballs

With the football season nearing its end and basketball season beginning, Illinois Athletics finds itself in a notable position nationally.

Illinois set to face Rutgers as regular season nears conclusion

The Illinois Fighting Illini, ranked 24th, will travel to face the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in a Big Ten conference game on Saturday.

Fighting Illini women's basketball ranks No. 22 in latest AP poll

Fighting Illini women's basketball team has secured the No. 22 spot in the Associated Press Top-25 Poll for the second week in a row.

Illinois secures decisive win over Le Moyne in front of record crowd

In a commanding display at the State Farm Center, Illinois defeated Le Moyne with a score of 94-25 on Monday afternoon.

Illinois football team returns to AP Top 25 rankings

The Illinois football team has returned to the Associated Press Top 25 rankings, securing the #24 spot this week.

Illinois women's basketball hosts Le Moyne on Field Trip Day

The Illinois women's basketball team, ranked No. 23/24, is set to host Le Moyne on Monday, November 18th at the State Farm Center in Champaign.

Kenta Miyoshi represents Illinois men's tennis at NCAA Singles Championship

Illinois junior Kenta Miyoshi is set to compete in the NCAA Singles Championship, marking his debut at this prestigious event.

Which former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18?

These former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18.

Which former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18?

These former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18.

Penn State defeats Fighting Illini volleyball team in straight sets

By Chambana Sun | Nov 15, 2024

Illinois faced a challenging match against Penn State, resulting in a straight-set loss at Rec Hall on Friday night.