After leading River Bluff High School to the best season in school history, Blair Hardin has resigned as football coach. The school made the announcement on Thursday afternoon. Hardin was the second ...

Illinois baseball, and athletic communities throughout the world, mourn the recent loss of pitching coach Mark Allen, aged 49 ...

Mark Allen, the pitching coach for the Illinois Fighting Illini baseball team, has passed away following a battle with cancer ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Mark Allen, who had been Illinois’ pitching coach for the last five seasons, has died. He was 49.