Pope Leo XIV on Thursday made his most important U.S. appointment to date, naming a fellow Chicagoan as the next archbishop ...

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No. 15 Nebraska enters the week with its best start in program history and its highest AP Top 25 ranking since March 1991.

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This week included UI System President Timothy Killeen’s campus visit, severe winter weather and deadly shootings in the U.S.

Illinois State University's football team knocked off its second ranked foe in as many rounds in 2025 FCS playoffs Saturday, ...

One of the co-leaders through 36 holes at PGA Tour Q-School has benefited from chats with his uncle, a former NFL player ...

Tired of the same old nature spots? Down in southern Illinois, this state park features unique sandstone formations and tons ...

The early signing period has started, and high school athletes from across Houston are signing their letters and celebrating ...

UT owes defensive coordinator Tim Banks more than $4.5 million after Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel fired Banks on Dec. 8.

Linebackers coach William Inge will serve as Tennessee's interim defensive coordinator for the Music City Bowl against ...