CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Just about every Illinois basketball fan from the legendary Henson family down to campus freshman are sharing in the excitement of the Illini’s March Madness success. The ...

The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Bob Asmussen, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Mar. 19—CHAMPAIGN — March is special to Mary Henson. Always has been. Always will be. The reason?

Senior forward Delrecco Gillespie has been named to CollegeInsider.com's 'Early Season Watch List' for the 2025-26 Lou Henson ...

UNC Bears men’s basketball guard Quinn Denker has been named to an early-season watch list for the best mid-major player in Division I. Denker, a graduate student from San Jose, California, is on the ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois and New Mexico State basketball coach Lou Henson has been released from a Texas hospital and is scheduled to soon begin chemotherapy treatments, according to his ...

For much of his 83 years, Lou Henson has lived a very public life. That’s how it is when 21 of those years are spent as the head basketball coach at the University of Illinois and with 17 more of them ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — ETSU standout Quimari Peterson has been named a finalist for the prestigious Lou Henson Award, which is given annually to the top player in mid-major college basketball.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Lou Henson, the plain-spoken coach who took New Mexico State and Illinois to the Final Four during a 21-year career that included nearly 800 victories and a feud with fellow Big Ten ...

BOSTON, Mass. – SIUE graduate guard Ray'Sean Taylor, from Collinsville, is among 50 basketball student-athletes on the Lou Henson Award early season watch list. The Lou Henson Award is presented ...