"This an exciting new time for State Farm Center, The News-Gazette and the citizens of our community. The collaboration will ...

On a Ring of Red Senior Night at Fifth Third Arena, the Cincinnati Bearcats came out sluggish at the most inopportune time against Kansas State. The Wildcats came back from being down seven points ...

Freshman Ben Ojala (in hoodie) greets fans as he arrives back at Evanston Township High School Sunday after the state basketball championship. Credit: Joerg Metzner CHAMPAIGN — Third-place games at ...

It’s come down to the final four basketball games in Illinois. The Illinois High School Association’s 2025 “State Series” tournament concludes with four title games on Saturday. Those ...

This time, Eastland found a way. And it was a very unusual way. Using an unorthodox game plan ― standing near midcourt and holding the ball for most of the first quarter ― Eastland upended ...

Eastland’s record improves to 33-4. The Cougars will play in a 1A state semifinal game Thursday at 11:15 a.m. in Champaign at State Farm Center against Peoria Christian.

This week begins the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Boys State Basketball Tournament at State Farm Center at the University of Illinois. Held March 13–15, the schedule includes all classes in ...

Warren junior guard Braylon Walker wasn’t going to forget how last season ended. Even if Walker and his teammates weren’t back in the same game on the same court on Monday night, he would have ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WICS) — The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Boys State Basketball Tournament is set to return with a new format, drawing an expected crowd of over 37,000 fans to the State ...

DEKALB — Eastland made as many turnovers in the first four minutes of Monday’s NIU supersectional as it did the entire game in its sectional semifinal win. It didn’t matter. Eastland stepped ...