What is great about the Elite 8 matchup is that Iowa is a familiar foe. The Illini have played and beaten the Hawkeyes this season, so we know what it takes to get the victory. This is an Iowa team ...

It’s only fitting that the Elite Eight matchup between Iowa and Illinois, two Big Ten foes, came down to perhaps the two best guards in the conference trading bucket after bucket in the second half.

Iowa opens the 2026 season up at home against Northern Illinois in a game they are large home favorites in.

Illinois ended Iowa’s underdog run by dominating in the frontcourt, beating the Hawkeyes 71-59 to advance to the Final Four Associated Press Illinois coach Brad Underwood celebrates his team advancing ...

IOWA CITY — Without a ton of drama, No. 14 Iowa women’s basketball picked up an 86-69 win over Western Illinois in front of a solid pre-Thanksgiving crowd at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Though there never ...

DES MOINES — An Iowa state lawmaker is floating the idea of allowing Iowa to absorb western Illinois counties bordering the Hawkeye State along the Mississippi River, though it is not expected to ...

HOUSTON — Brad Underwood wore a pair of colorful shoes — beyond just the typical orange and blue — at his team’s practice this week before Illinois’ Sweet 16 win over Houston at the Toyota Center. He ...