Texas and Illinois have exchanged early jabs in this basketball bout. The Longhorns and Illini have traded the lead four times and there have been three ties. Four different Longhorns have scored ...

With a Sweet 16 spot on the line, the Texas and Illinois women's basketball teams will meet Monday afternoon for the first time in nearly 25 years. This reunion between Texas and Illinois (1 p.m ...

All-American Madison Booker and the No. 1 Texas women's basketball team hosted No. 8 Illinois in the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament today. The Longhorns were 16-0 at home this season ...

Illinois guard Genesis Bryant (1) drives around Creighton guard Kiani Lockett (11) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament in Austin, Texas, on Saturday ...

Illinois basketball has earned a No. 6 seed and will play either No. 11 seed Texas (19-15) or Xavier (21-11) at 8:45 p.m. Friday in the first round of the men's NCAA Tournament in Milwaukee.

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