(Urbana-cf)-- The Illini held off Indiana last night in overtime to win 75-71. Senior guard Trent Fraizer led the Illini in scoring with 19. Ayo Dosunmu and Giorgi Bezhanishvili both fouled out. Head Coach Brad Underwood recaps the game… 

 

 

Fighting Illini Head Coach Brad Underwood. The Illini are back in action in Champaign against No. 19 Wisconsin Saturday afternoon. 

 

 

(Paxton-cf)-- The IHSA, and IDPH have given sports that are in Phase 4 the green light to start competition. Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School Boys Basketball  Head Coach Adam Schonaur details what it’s like starting their season in February… 

 

 

PBL Boys Head Basketball Coach Adam Schonaur. PBL opens their season Saturday in Monticello. 

 

(WPXN-cf)-- The NBA will once again be tightening their COVID-19 protocols for all players and staff. Starting Friday, all players and staff on the sidelines will have to wear KN95 or KF94 masks if not playing on the court. There will also be stricter guidelines for players and coaches who violate these rules. 

 

 

(WPXN-cf)-- There has been a lot of controversy when the MLB Spring Training League will start this season. Last week, the MLB sent a letter to thePlayers on Association on a 154 game season, which was rejected. With the rejection, Spring Training is still scheduled to start on February 27th. There will be some changes for this upcoming full season: there will be a 14 team playoff like last season. And there will be a universal Designated Hitter. 

 

 

 

IHSA Boys Basketball: 

Milford vs Donovan

 

NBA Tonight: 

New York Knicks @ Chicago Bulls