Kentucky keeps dancing. Mark Pope’s Wildcats hold off Illinois for a spot in the Sweet 16
In his first season on the job, Mark Pope leads the Kentucky Wildcats back to the Sweet 16 for the first time in six years.
Koby Brea leads the way as Kentucky beats Illinois 84-75 for first Sweet 16 appearance since 2019
Koby Brea matched a career high with 23 points and Kentucky beat Illinois 84-75 on Sunday to advance beyond the NCAA ...
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'Abruptness of the end' hits Illini in Milwaukee
Inconsistency was a hallmark of the entire 2024-25 Illinois season, so it’s probably fitting the Illini were more Mr. Hyde ...
No. 6 seed Illinois glad to be sent to ‘Big Ten country’ in Milwaukee for its NCAA Tournament opener
Illinois enters the NCAA Tournament at 21-12 after losing in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals, looking to regain the ...
NCAA Tournament notes: Illinois’ Tomislav Ivišić looks to join twin in Sweet 16 — and Brad Underwood’s a B1G fan
If Illinois beats Kentucky in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, Tomislav Ivišić would join twin Zvonimir, a ...
International flavor helping Illinois shine on March Madness stage again
Illinois coach Brad Underwood has looked all over the map for players. The result has Illinois one win away from advancing ...
Brown: Kentucky basketball playing Illinois in wrong location. But UK keeps eye on road
The NCAA Tournament selection committee did Kentucky basketball no favors by allowing Illinois to play so close to home in ...
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March Madness: Illinois basketball's NCAA run ends short of Sweet 16 with 84-75 loss to Kentucky
Illinois men's basketball lost 84-75 to Kentucky in the second round of 2025 March Madness. Follow for NCAA Tournament ...