In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel discuss the highs and lows of ...

Several states have embraced an approach that leans heavily on phonics — relying on letter and rhyming sounds to read words.

Eleven Big Ten teams have settled on their starting quarterbacks. The other seven, including defending national champion Ohio State, will carry competitions into preseason practice. Illinois’ Luke ...

Steve Wilfong predicted that 2027 quarterback Trey Taylor will commit to Nebraska. Taylor, a highly-ranked quarterback ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...

Residents of a small central Illinois city on Tuesday mourned the loss of three children and a teenager killed in a startling ...

The Big Ten Conference unveiled the home and road matchups for the 2025-26 men’s basketball season Tuesday morning.