Marlen Garcia

Illinois' men's tennis team continues to dominate the national collegiate scene. This week senior Brian Wilson became the first Illini player ranked No. 1 among NCAA Division I singles players...

Justin Spring, a sophomore from Burke, Va., has Illinois' men's gymnastics team peaking in time for the NCAA championships this weekend at the Assembly Hall in Champaign. The Illini are...

1. Rick Morrissey, Oklahoma State Very few people knew who Tony Allen was when he came out of Crane. But now he's the best player on a great Oklahoma State...

In the last six years, two University of Illinois wrestlers have won NCAA titles en route to undefeated seasons. Sophomore Alex Tirapelle (31-0) has a shot to join Matt Lackey...

Momentum may be lacking for the Duke Blue Devils. Motivation is not. The Blue Devils, who won NCAA titles in 1991, 1992 and 2001, received a No. 1 seed in...

Illinois' men's tennis team needs to beat Minnesota on Saturday to break Stanford's NCAA-record winning streak of 45 matches set under the current scoring format established in 1977. Stanford's streak...

Player of the year All three Tribune reporters agreed with the Big Ten's selection of Wisconsin's Devin Harris. Myslenski: The numbers do not tell his whole story. He was also...

"Hungry Louie" would be a proud man today, even if he wouldn't be completely satisfied. Louis Weber always insisted his five children would become teachers and the three boys would...

Erin Montgomery (left, top), a senior outfielder on Illinois' softball team, jarred the USA Olympic team when she belted a two-run home run off Lisa Fernandez last week in Clearwater,...

1. Coach of the year: Bill Carmody, Northwestern Carmody was down to seven scholarship players at the end of the regular season, but Northwestern (13-14, 8-8) still managed to tie...