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Illinois coach Brad Underwood has reshaped the program with a daring schedule that pits the Fighting Illini against top national powers, aiming to secure a deep NCAA tournament run.
A handful of elite prospects are at a decision point that could reshape both college rosters and the upcoming NBA draft.
The Ducks released their 2026‑27 Big Ten basketball schedule, featuring road tests against Purdue, Illinois, Michigan and more, while aiming to improve on a 12‑20 record and secure a spot in the expanded NCAA Tournament.
The Buckeyes return to the NCAA Tournament after a three‑year hiatus, but a reshaped Big Ten schedule threatens to test their road mettle like never before.
After a standout junior season that included a Final Four appearance, Andrej Stojakovic is weighing a leap to the NBA Draft against a possible fifth year with the Fighting Illini.
After a season‑ending ACL injury, Illinois’ highly touted recruit Manuella Alves is set to make her debut, bringing an aggressive post presence and depth to the team’s frontcourt.
The Illini posted a decisive sweep over Northwestern, highlighted by Jennings' 15th home run, Mommer's five‑inning shutout and a flurry of RBI contributions that eliminated a Big Ten rival from postseason contention.
A look at three overseas standouts whose sophomore campaigns could redefine Gonzaga’s prospects.