Gary Gerould no longer has any family members in Midland and hasn't lived there for more than 60 years. But for the man who has called more than 3,000 games as the first and only radio voice of the ...

The Balkan theme for Illinois’ basketball team this season is fun and easy to enjoy, even if some students are so geographically challenged they couldn’t find the Balkan region on a map of Europe if ...

Rivalries usually thrive on uncertainty, the kind of back-and-forth that keeps fans hooked for years. Every season brings new stakes, fresh grudges, and the possibility that either side could walk ...

Dirk is the blueprint of the “stretch big” that every NBA team wants. That one-legged fadeaway was unstoppable. His 2011 Finals run, where he carried Dallas past LeBron’s Heat, remains one of the ...

On the second day of the NBA draft combine, Illinois guard Kasparas Jakučionis was excited simply to be in an NBA jersey. OK, so technically it wasn’t a real NBA jersey. Draft prospects spend the week ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Good morning, Chicago. Bright red ribbons decorate the trees and signposts of northwest suburban Niles in anticipation of a ...

Brad Underwood and the rebuilding Illini basketball crew have added another international player through the transfer portal. Cal guard Andrej Stojaković is signing with the orange and blue. The ...

Stojaković chose Illinois over North Carolina and Stanford, his other two finalists. As a sophomore last season, the 6-foot-7 Stojaković averaged 17.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game for ...

Brad Underwood found another piece to fill the final major hole on his roster. After visiting campus last Tuesday, 6-foot-7 wing Andrej Stojaković announced on Monday that he will transfer to Illinois ...

It doesn't look like Andrej Stojaković will be taking a visit to Spokane any time soon. The 6-foot-7 Cal transfer and son of former NBA forward Peja Stojaković has drawn interest from some of the most ...