Ball, a borderline NBA prospect, has been a key contributor to two Final Four teams and one NCAA champion. The school announced the plan on Monday. If Dan Hurley thought the media provided ...

Photos from Illinois’ Final Four loss to UConn on April 4, 2026, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Column: Gritty Illinois effort ends with heartbreaking Final Four loss, a bitter finish to a ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Brad Underwood had trouble getting the words out, the emotion of the moment finally overcoming him. The Illinois coach stood in a tunnel at Lucas Oil Stadium underneath giant blow-up ...

INDIANAPOLIS — For the second time in three years, Dan Hurley and UConn have ended a special Illinois basketball season. No. 2 seed UConn defeated Illinois 71-62 on Saturday in the Final Four to ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — UConn got another critical 3-pointer from Braylon Mullins and coach Dan Hurley’s Huskies are heading back to the national title game, beating Illinois 71-62 in the Final Four on ...