Getting to practice Thursday was really the first taste of March Madness for a lot of the young Illinois freshman players.

Analyzing Friday’s Xavier vs. Illinois odds and lines, with college basketball expert picks, predictions and best bets.

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The Illinois Fighting Illini (21-12) will face the Xavier Musketeers (22-11) in the first round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament ...

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Our Xavier vs. Illinois predictions think the No. 11-seeded Musketeers can force an upset in this Midwest Region showdown.

The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament 2025, known as March Madness, begins with 68 teams competing in a single-elimination ...

NCAA Tournament got underway with the First Four, which drew massive ratings fueled by UNC-San Diego State and Texas-Xavier.

March Madness is in full swing with the first round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament kicking off today. Wednesday marked the ...