Isiah Thomas thinks Phil Jackson great for Knicks
Former Knicks President Isiah Thomas touched base with Phil Jackson 10 years ago about becoming the team's coach. Jackson did not accept that offer, but he asked Thomas about his...
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Loyola’s Doyle wins MVC honors
Loyola guard Milton Doyle on Tuesday was named Freshman of the Year and Newcomer of the Year in the Missouri Valley Conference. Doyle leads the Ramblers in scoring (15.1 points...
UIC shows some fight before flaming out 73-63
VALPARAISO, Ind. — The odds were stacked overwhelmingly against UIC as it visited Valparaiso on Tuesday night. And the task proved too tough as the defending Horizon League tournament champions...
Despite furious rally late Loyola comes up short
Evansville took charge from the opening tip and held on after a furious Loyola comeback attempt for a 75-72 victory Saturday at Gentile Arena. Evansville sophomore guard D.J. Balentine, the...
NIU announces 2014 football schedule
Northern Illinois will put its 26-game home stadium winning streak on the line when it hosts Presbyterian in a Thursday night season-opening game on Aug. 28. But the Huskies' greater...
Coach vows to fix Illinois-Chicago’s losing ways
Illinois-Chicago coach Howard Moore saw his team snap a 17-game losing streak while winning its first Horizon League game of the season Tuesday night at Milwaukee. Moore says he is...
Illinois-Chicago drops its 17th straight
Every coach in America would love to have a sharp-shooting guard like Travis Bader on his roster. Long-time Oakland coach Greg Kampe is the fortunate one to have had him...
Teammate remembers Fred VanVleet’s father
This has been a remarkable and memorable year for Wichita State guard Fred VanVleet.. And more personal memories await VanVleet when the unbeaten Shockers come to Chicago to face Loyola...
Hendry mourns Fregosi’s death: ‘A real sad day’
Former Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry referred to Friday as "a real sad day" after learning that his friend Jim Fregosi had passed away. "Jim was a great human...
Contenders in line for MVC’s top player award
While Wichita State forward Cleanthony Early is the odds-on favorite to win the Missouri Valley's annual Larry Bird award that goes to the conference's top performer, some candidates from Illinois...