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Illinois guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn, center, shoots against Michigan State guards Jeremy Fears Jr., right, and Jase Richardson ...

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A broadcaster has apologized after Novak Djokovic declined to do a customary post-match on court interview at the Australian Open to protest comments made on air by someone who works ...

Washington Commanders cornerback Mike Sainristil, right, intercepts a pass intended for Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams ...

You knew it was going to be a battle. When Illinois and Michigan State get together on the basketball court, it always is.

Michigan State forward Coen Carr celebrates after scoring a slam dunk during a game against Penn State on Wednesday, Jan. 15, ...

Shorthanded Illinois only losing by two in front of a sold out Breslin Center crowd of 14,797? Not the outcome the Illini ...

Illinois freshman Will Riley beats Michigan State’s Carson Cooper to a rebound in the first half of Sunday’s Big Ten rock ...

You may see a round, red moon on the day whose digits, 3/14, look like an approximation of the mathematical constant related ...

DeShawn Williams atop the parking garage this week at Main and Broadway in downtown Urbana. Columnist DeShawn Williams atop ...

January typically inspires (requires?) reviews of the previous year — rankings of its best and worst films, performances or ...