Penn State visits the No. 13 Illinois Fighting Illini after Nick Kern scored 21 points in the Nittany Lions' 77-71 loss to the Indiana Hoosiers.

Northwestern and Indiana will take the floor in a matchup of Big Ten foes. The teams square off Wednesday for the first time this season.

Illinois picked up two big road wins vs. Oregon and Washington, Nebraska takes down UCLA and more. How it impacts the Big Ten ...

HoopHall West in Phoenix was divided into four different sections. Eight teams competed in what was dubbed the traditional ...

Each Big Ten has played at least three conference games after league play resumed last week. Here is our second edition of ...

Following porous 3-for-17 second-half 3-point shooting in the 83-72 Western Big 6 Conference loss to Rock Island last Friday, the Maroons shot lights out in Tuesday’s nonconference win.

Manual, Richwoods and Peoria High are among the schools with unexpected players stepping up so far this high school ...

In the 302nd meeting between undefeated Western Big 6 schools, the Rock Island Rocks extended their seven-game winning streak to start the season with an 83-72 win over previously undefeated Moline.

So here are 10 of the top athletes of 2024 from around the Rockford area, listed in chronological order, with what they did to earn the honor (and soon you, the reader, will get to choose which one ...

When it looked like the Ravens were in danger of another here-we-go-again game against the rival Pittsburgh Steelers, Humphrey flipped the script with a 37-yard pick-six ... To put a big play ...

Tyler Perry, the billionaire filmmaker, has added another feather to his cap with his latest Netflix drama, The Six Triple Eight. The film features a star-studded cast including Kerry Washington ...