When Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer showed up with his head coach and a couple of teammates at the 2025 Big Ten Football Media Days, he was wearing a T-shirt promoting Southeastern ...

Pro Football Focus College has its grades for returning players from the Big Ten Conference, and the outlet has graded ...

The Florida football program added 4-star linebacker Malik Morris to its 2026 recruiting class haul on Monday.

Morris, a 4-star out of Lakeland, is ranked as the No. 3 linebacker in the state, and No. 25 overall player in the USA TODAY Florida Top 100. He tallied 95 total tackles for Lakeland as a junior ...

A barbecue restaurant with several locations across the Midwest will be rebranding. Will Illinois locations be impacted? Here ...

No, not Walter Clayton Jr. for the Miami Heat, but rather skilled guard Kasparas Jakucionis out of Illinois at No. 20 in NBA draft.

The Miami Heat selected University of Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis with the No. 20 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft Wednesday night. Jakucionis brings size (6-5, 205) and an all-around floor game ...

The streak of selections continued Wednesday night with the Heat selecting Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis at the No. 20 draft slot acquired from the Golden State Warriors at the Feb. 6 NBA ...

Three people were injured after a train crashed into a car in Lakeland. Polk County officials are investigating the cause of the crash.

Florida Southern College now has a leader for its School of Architecture. The Lakeland school has appointed Andrew Phillip Payne as the founding dean and professor of architecture for the program ...