1. Illinois Basketball: Has Bruce Weber Accepted the Fact His Job Is Lost?

    After his Illini suffered a defeat at home to the middle-of-the-road Purdue Boilermakers on Wednesday, head coach Bruce Weber showed his body language in the press conference. It wasn't good...

    James Evens Written by James Evens about 2 days ago 669 reads 0 comments

  2. 5 Things the Illini Need to Do to Make the Big Dance

    The Illini are struggling, having lost six of their last seven games, but still have a shot at the NCAA Tournament. Since starting the season 10-0, the Illini are 6-9, and are fighting to stay on the bubble...

    Tony Giardina Written by Tony Giardina about 4 days ago 898 reads 21 comments

  3. Reasons Why Bruce Weber Will Not Be Returning in 2012-13

    I have never been one of the Illinois fans who wanted Bruce Weber run out of Champaign. He has shown me moments of being very capable, moments of being very odd (burying of Bill Self), and moments of underachieving with his roster...

    Craig Hoskins Written by Craig Hoskins about 8 days ago 2,423 reads 10 comments

  4. Illinois Basketball: The Top 50 Players in School History

    Illinois may not have a national championship to its credit, but that doesn’t mean there hasn’t been plenty of great players who have worn a Fighting Illini uniform...

    Thad Novak Written by Thad Novak about 11 days ago 3,209 reads 7 comments

  5. College Basketball: Illinois Knocks off Michigan State in Defensive Clinic

    Illinois got the best of No. 10 Michigan State 41 to 42 tonight in what was a typical Big Ten grinding match-up featuring some great defense...

    James Evens Written by James Evens about 18 days ago 586 reads 12 comments

  6. Illinois Basketball: Why It's Time to Say Goodbye to Bruce Weber

    I remember when Illinois basketball was actually fun to watch. However, those days are long gone. Now watching an Illinois game is more like a visit to the proctologist—you ...

    Todd Thorstenson Written by Todd Thorstenson about 19 days ago 2,024 reads 29 comments

  7. Illinois Basketball: Minnesota Loss Solidifies Midseason Meltdown

    And here we go again. I doubt there was a mind in Illini Nation that wasn't thinking those words after Illinois 77-72 loss to the Minnesota Golden Gophers...

    Preston Brown Written by Preston Brown about 21 days ago 480 reads 2 comments

  8. Illinois Basketball: Is It Time for the Bruce Weber Era to Come to an End?

    Criticized for having success with Bill Self's recruits and continually underachieving with his own, Bruce Weber 's job is no longer secure. The Fighting Illini started off hot, winning their first 10, but have since dropped five of the last 10...

    Adam Miller Written by Adam Miller about 22 days ago 1,247 reads 32 comments

  9. Illinois Basketball: Ranking the Top 25 Most Memorable Illini Moments on YouTube

    It's almost a requisite duty to pledge allegiance to the orange and blue flag when growing up or attending school in Champaign-Urbana. There's simply no escaping the passion for University of Illinois basketball...

    Eric Browning Written by Eric Browning about 29 days ago 1,449 reads 0 comments

  10. Illinois Basketball: Illini Fall to Penn State as the Parity Continues

    The Illinois Fighting Illini lost to Penn State tonight , 52-54, in a game that featured a lot of heroics by Penn State, and showed the country once again why the Big Ten is the best conference...

    James Evens Written by James Evens about 30 days ago 1,104 reads 2 comments

  11. Illinois Basketball: 4 Keys to an Illini Win at Penn State on Thursday

    The No. 22 Illinois Fighting Illini (15-3 overall, 4-1 in conference) travel to State College, PA to face off against Penn State (9-10, 1-5) on Thursday. The Illini have not played since their win over No...

    Eric Browning Written by Eric Browning about 1 month ago 470 reads 8 comments