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Michigan State HC Tom Izzo on Illinois: They look like the 'Celtics or Lakers'

January 16, 2025

Michigan State HC Tom Izzo on Illinois: They look like the 'Celtics or Lakers'

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo had high praise for the Spartans' next opponent, the Illinois Fighting Illini.

South Carolina's Shane Beamer separated from opposing coach in Citrus Bowl following taunt after injury

December 31, 2024

South Carolina's Shane Beamer separated from opposing coach in Citrus Bowl following taunt after injury

Shane Beamer needed to be separated from Bret Bielema on Tuesday after Bielema taunted Beamer following a player's injury in the Citrus Bowl.

AP Top 25: Tennessee, Auburn remain 1-2 in men's poll featuring 10 SEC teams

December 23, 2024

AP Top 25: Tennessee, Auburn remain 1-2 in men's poll featuring 10 SEC teams

Tennessee and Auburn remained Nos. 1-2 atop the AP men's college basketball poll, which featured 10 total SEC teams.

Jordan Gainey scores at buzzer to lift No. 1 Tennessee to 66-64 win over Illinois

December 14, 2024

Jordan Gainey scores at buzzer to lift No. 1 Tennessee to 66-64 win over Illinois

Jordan Gainey scored on a driving layup as time expired and finished with a career-high 23 points as No. 1 Tennessee extended its season-opening winning streak to 10 games, beating Illinois 66-64

Oregon's Dillon Gabriel, Penn State's Abdul Carter lead 2024 Big Ten awards

December 3, 2024

Oregon's Dillon Gabriel, Penn State's Abdul Carter lead 2024 Big Ten awards

The Big Ten Conference announced Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel as its Offensive Player of the Year, among other awards.

Dana Dimel, longtime college football coach, dead at 62

December 3, 2024

Dana Dimel, longtime college football coach, dead at 62

Longtime coach Dana Dimel led three different college football programs during his standout career. He most recently assisted the Fighting Illini's offense.

2024 Big Ten Power Rankings: Oregon and Ohio State reign, while Indiana falls

November 25, 2024

2024 Big Ten Power Rankings: Oregon and Ohio State reign, while Indiana falls

Oregon and Ohio State rule our latest Big Ten power rankings, while Indiana slips a bit. See how the rest of the list shakes out following Week 13.

AP Top 25: Oregon, Ohio State hold firm; Alabama out of top 10; Colorado No. 23

November 24, 2024

AP Top 25: Oregon, Ohio State hold firm; Alabama out of top 10; Colorado No. 23

Oregon is the consensus No. 1 for the fourth straight week despite Ohio State's dominant win over Indiana. Several upsets scramble the rankings.

2024 college football rankings: Notre Dame, ASU make big jump; Alabama, Ole Miss fall

November 24, 2024

2024 college football rankings: Notre Dame, ASU make big jump; Alabama, Ole Miss fall

FOX Sports college football analyst RJ Young reveals his latest top 25 rankings following Week 13.

Rutgers' Greg Schiano defends timeout that led to shocking Hail Mary loss on Senior Day

November 23, 2024

Rutgers' Greg Schiano defends timeout that led to shocking Hail Mary loss on Senior Day

Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano called a timeout that gave Illinois a chance to see how tough a field goal would have been, allowing the Illinois offense to win the game.