University City senior Jamaun Pruitt (11) takes a jump shot during a boys basketball game in the Southern Illinois Shootout on Jan. 18, 2025 at University City High School in University City.

Granite City junior Evan Brewer (33) goes up for a shot during a boys basketball game in the Southern Illinois Shootout on Jan. 18, 2025 at University City High School in University City.

Southern Illinois Salukis (3-11, 1-4 MVC) at Evansville Purple Aces (4-12, 0-5 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois plays Evansville after Gift Uchenna scored 20 points in Southern Illinois' 63-58 win over the Indiana State Sycamores.

A 37-year-old Hamilton County man who admitted to damaging a window in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol was given an 11-month prison sentence in a federal court hearing conducted just days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Monday.

President-elect Donald Trump is hoping to make Hollywood “stronger than ever before” by naming Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jon Voight as “special ambassadors,” whose goal will be to bring back business lost to “foreign countries.” “It is my honor to announce Jon Voight, Mel Gibson, and Sylvester Stallone, to be Special Ambassadors to a …

Team Rebounds: 1. Team Turnovers: 2. Blocked Shots: 3 (Campbell, Hutson, Pock). Turnovers: 7 (Anderson 2, Weisbrod 2, Campbell, Hutson, Pock). Steals: 7 (Anderson 2, Pock 2, Campbell, Hutson, Schwieger).

Southern Illinois Salukis (3-11, 1-4 MVC) at Evansville Purple Aces (4-12, 0-5 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois visits Evansville after Gift Uchenna scored 20 points in Southern Illinois' 63-58 victory against the Indiana State Sycamores.

Following an ice storm in Illinois, a group of lineworkers performed a random act of kindness for veterans at a local restaurant.

The Southern Illinois Salukis (7-11, 2-5 MVC) are at home in MVC play against the Northern Iowa Panthers (11-7, 5-2 MVC) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. Southern Illinois enters this ...

Southern Indiana 7-10 Southern Indiana is 0-3 against Western Illinois since November of 2022 but things could change on Saturday. Both will face off in an Ohio Valley battle at 4:30 p.m. ET at Liberty Arena.

Missouri State basketball continued its skid to start its final season in teh Missouri Valley Conference. It won't get any easier from here.

The UIC Flames (11-6, 3-3 MVC) play the Southern Illinois Salukis (6-11, 1-5 MVC) in a clash of MVC teams at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday. The game airs on ESPN+. Advertisement Article continues below ...