There are hard truths we all have to face at some point when we’re growing up: Not everyone is going to like you, your parents aren’t perfect, Rainbow Road can be fun but it’s clearly the most overrated track on Mario Kart, etc. The same can be said for growing up as a sports fan. […]
Bearcats coach Jerrod Calhoun says he had seen the film on the Illini offense, but it was "more impressive live"
Brad Underwood's team is looking to make a run at the Fighting Illini's first national title in program history.
Illini coach Brad Underwood detailed his surprise decision to start Ethan Brown over Stefan Vaaks against the Bearcats, and we offer our take
The Illini get a lot of love in the 2026-2027 preseason basketball poll.
Exhibition No. 2 is coming up, as the Illinois basketball team has a tough battle with Baylor.
The Illini surrendered a whopping 96 points to the Bearcats, but here's why that isn't at all indicative of what's to come
The Illini continued their offensive dominance as the defense showed concerns.
The Illini were outstanding, if not perfect, against the Bearcats - which was reflected in five keys statistics
It was a good way to start the 2026-27 run, but the box score can have some truths and lies when it comes to Illinois basketball exhibition games.
While Cincinnati dropped its second exhibition game to a potent Illinois team, the Bearcats showed reasons for excitement as the season nears.
While it doesn't count for record, the Illinois basketball team still took care of business against Cincinnati on Saturday afternoon.
Despite ending an NCAA Tournament drought and toppling ranked giants, Johnny Dawkins’ squad faces another uphill climb as roster turnover and NIL hurdles fuel a disrespectful preseason projection.
The Bearcats, as a team and individually, can challenge the Illini in a variety of ways in Saturday's unofficial season tip-off
Iowa State and Kansas also loom as contenders in a Big 12 that should benefit from the expanded NCAA Tournament.
Cincinnati Bearcats basketball hosts 2026 national semifinalist Illinois at Fifth Third Arena Oct. 17. Here's the scouting report
David Mirkovic is preparing for what could be a national championship season with Illinois.
Cincinnati Bearcats guard MJ Collins, Xavier forward Filip Borovicanin ruled eligible for 2026-27 season by executive order of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine
The Big 12 has announced tipoff times, TV networks for Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball
Illinois basketball is starting their run back to the Final Four this Saturday, and the starting lineup could look very similar to that of last season.
Grading UC Bearcats basketball's win over Ohio State at the Lindner Tennis Center in Mason Oct. 7
The big German transfer from Louisville may hold the keys to unlocking this season for the Golden Eagles.
Cincinnati Enquirer beat writer Scott Springer reports on UC Bearcats basketball's outdoor exhibition victory over Ohio State at tennis facility.
We got our first look at Ohio State on Wednesday afternoon in an outdoor exhibition against the Cincinnati Bearcats.