Small-town March Madness reached its zenith in Illinois in 1952, when tiny Hebron High School, with a student body of just 95 kids, made it all the way to the state finals in Champaign.

It might be slim pickin's for the state of Illinois in March Madness this year. As it stands, ESPN's bracketology has just ...

According to the Illinois High School Association website, the term “March Madness” was born in the state in 1939 when Henry ...

No. 6 seed Illinois and No. 11 seed Xavier or Texas play in a March Madness NCAA Tournament men's college basketball game on Friday, March 21, at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Illinois basketball finished as one of the hottest teams in the homestretch of the Big Ten Conference season, winning its final three games ahead of the Big Ten Tournament this week.. Coach Brad ...

Illinois (21-12, 12-8 Big Ten) is almost guaranteed to play in March Madness this season. However, there is uncertainty about which seed Underwood's team will get on Sunday. Ad ...

Illinois and Xavier wrapped up first-round March Madness action Friday at Fiserv Forum.. It was the last of four NCAA tournament first-round games in Milwaukee. Illinois (22-12), the sixth-seeded ...

The two Europeans aren't Illinois’ only international players to shine on the March Madness stage. Riley had a team-high 22 points in the Xavier game and went 8 of 12 while displaying the ...

The Kentucky Wildcats take on the Illinois Fighting Illini in the second round of the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Tip-off for the game is set for March 23 at 5:15 p.m. ET.

Kentucky vs. Illinois March Madness basketball tickets Tickets for Sunday's matchup in Milwaukee are already on sale. As of publication, the cheapest available ticket for Kentucky vs. Illinois ...

The two Europeans aren't Illinois’ only international players to shine on the March Madness stage. Riley had a team-high 22 points in the Xavier game and went 8 of 12 while displaying the ...