Manteno’s Emily Horath signed her letter of intent to continue her basketball and academic career at Kankakee Community College.
Donovan’s Laylah Lou Walters signed her letter of intent to continue her softball and academic career at Kankakee Community College.
Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman announced that Fighting Illini men's basketball head coach Brad Underwood and the University have agreed to new terms related to his existing six-year contract. Read more by clicking here.
Next season's men’s basketball game between Illinois and Texas Tech will be on November 10th at United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock. Return game of home-and-home series. Illinois also announced a home-and-home series with Duke. Illinois will travel to Durham in 2026 and host in 2027.
Former Illinois guards Ty Rodgers signed with Boise State while Brandon Lee committed to James Madison.
The Chicago Blackhawks today announced that the team has agreed to terms with forward Roman Kantserov on a three-year, entry-level contract which will begin in the 2026-27 season and run through the 2028-29 season. Kantserov led the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) with 36 goals during the 2025-26 campaign. His 36 goals and 64 points overall are the most recorded in a single season by a player under the age of 22 in league history.
The Chicago Bulls are finalizing a deal to hire Orlando Magic assistant GM Stephen Mervis as Senior Vice President of Basketball Operations under new EVP Bryson Graham, sources tell ESPN. Bulls will also hire Brooklyn Nets executive Acie Law as Vice President of Player Personnel.
Bulls guard Josh Giddey recently underwent a successful right ankle arthroscopy. Giddey is scheduled to start basketball activities in approximately three months and is expected to return for the start of training camp.
The Chicago Bulls will select 4th overall in the 2026 NBA Draft after moving up 5 spots in the Draft Lottery.
WNBA and NBA approved the sale of the Connecticut Sun to Houston Rockets owner Tilman J. Fertitta. The Sun will relocate to Houston.
Relief pitcher Liam Hendriks signed a minor league deal with the Cubs
The full schedule for the 2026-27 NFL Season was released Thursday. For the Bears, click here. For the Colts, click here.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced the grandstand has sold out for the Indy 500.
Katherine Legge will become the first woman to attempt 'The Double,' racing in both the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600. She will prioritize the Indy 500 if weather plays a factor.
INDYCAR and INDYCAR Officiating have announced an operating practice and process update to escalating local yellow flag to full course yellow following a review of the on-track incident involving car Alexander Rossi stalling on the track during the Saturday, May 9 race on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Read more by clicking here.
