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- Curbelo to Throw Out First Pitch Sunday at Wrigley Field Jul 23, 2021Andre Curbelo will throw out the first pitch Sunday at Wrigley Field.
- NewsTalk 1400 WDWS-AM to broadcast House of ‘Paign games Jul 22, 2021Champaign-Urbana radio station NewsTalk 1400 WDWS-AM will broadcast every House of 'Paign game in the The Basketball Tournament.
- Season Tickets Now on Sale Jul 19, 2021Illinois Men's Basketball season tickets are on sale now.
- Cockburn Announces Return to Fighting Illini Jul 16, 2021All-American center Kofi Cockburn is returning to Illinois for the 2021-22 season.
- Anderson Joins Illini Staff as Assistant Coach Jul 9, 2021Chicago native Tim Anderson has been hired as assistant men's basketball coach, bringing 15 years of coaching and training experience to the Fighting Illini staff.
- Illini Basketball Alumnus Lanter Gives $2.5 Million to Ubben Project Jul 7, 2021Illinois men's basketball alumnus Steve Lanter has donated $2.5 million to the Ubben Basketball Complex expansion and renovation project.
- 120 Illini Student-Athletes Named Big Ten Distinguished Scholars Jul 1, 2021The Big Ten Conference announced its Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award winners Thursday, including 120 student-athletes honored from the University of Illinois. The list recognizes student-athletes with a minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.7 or higher for the 2020-21 academic year that were also named Academic All-Big Ten.
- NIL Legislation Signed at State Farm Center Jun 29, 2021Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker was at State Farm Center on Tuesday to sign into law SB 2338 in a historic moment for collegiate athletics in the State of Illinois. The legislation, governing student-athletes' use of their name, image, and likeness, goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, July 1, making Illinois one of the first […]
- Tyler Underwood Joins Illinois Basketball Staff Jun 29, 2021Tyler Underwood has joined the Fighting Illini coaching staff as director of recruiting and scouting.
- New Renderings of Ubben Basketball Complex Expansion and Renovation Mar 10, 2021The Illinois Champions Campaign is the catalyst of a $40 million renovation of the Richard T. Ubben Basketball Complex.
