Articles by Jeremy Werner
CHAMPAIGN — In its final non-conference tuneup before Big Ten season, Illinois was never really threatened by Southern Illinois, improving to 21-0 all-time against FCS opponents with a 48-10 win ove...
Brad Underwood's sales pitch to his players after the season was simple: "Run it back." And moat of them have bought it. While Keaton Wagler ultimately made the logical decision to make the leap to ...
Most of Illinois basketball's Final Four core is returning. Following sophomore forward David Mirkovic's mid-day return announcement, Illinois officially announced on Wednesday night that center Tomi...
Illinois didn't take long to make a transfer portal splash. A day after Illinois lost All-American freshman guard Keaton Wagler to the NBA Draft, Providence transfer guard Stefan Vaaks committed to t�...
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State finally made Keaton Wagler look human.
In an 85-82 overtime win over No. 5 Illinois on Saturday at Breslin Center, the Spartans limited the Illinois star freshm...
CHAMPAIGN — In a matchup that included potentially the top three candidates for Big Ten Freshman of the Year, Illinois basketball's pair of star freshmen outmatched Washington's likely one-and-done...
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CHAMPAIGN — Even though star guard Kylan Boswell was sidelined with a broken hand, No. 11-ranked Illinois had plenty of firepower to blow away Maryland in an 89-70 win at State Farm Center on Wednes...
EVANSTON, Ill. — Welcome back, Tomislav Ivisic.
The Illinois big man, who has struggled early this season after earning All-Big Ten honorable mention last season, tied his season-high with 21 p...
In the opt-out era, bowl games give opportunities for younger, less proven players to emerge to step up and catapult their careers forward in the following season. That certainly has been true for Il...