On Saturday night at Memorial Stadium, the annual honor given to the nation's top linebacker — college and high school— was handed out at the same place where Illinois legend Dick Butkus ...

Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman was at Thursday night’s Illini men’s basketball game against Nebraska in Lincoln, Neb ...

The Butkus Award is presented annually to the nation’s best linebacker at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels. The award is named after Dick Butkus, who earned All-American ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND)– The Butkus Award ceremony will be held at Memorial Stadium on the campus of the University of Illinois on February 1, The ceremony will welcome the finest linebackers ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) – The University of Illinois will host the 2025 Butkus Award Show. The event will be held in Illinois football’s Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 1. The Butkus Award ...

Dick Van Dyke recently admitted that his beloved sitcom had a rough start. When asked how "The Dick Van Dyke Show" was created, the 99-year-old actor shared that he nearly lost his famous show ...

CU Presents is home to CU Boulder's performing arts with hundreds of concerts, recitals, plays and more throughout the year. CU Boulder faculty and staff can attend these world-class performances at a ...

Dick Vitale’s planned return to the broadcast booth is being put on hold after an accident that created “near-term physical limitations,” ESPN said Saturday. The accident, which the 85-year ...

Beloved ESPN basketball commentator Dick Vitale will make his return to broadcasting on Jan. 25 for Duke vs. Wake Forest basketball, the network announced Friday. Vitale, 85, has battled four ...

ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale’s long-awaited return to college basketball airwaves has suffered another setback after an accident at his home, the network announced on Saturday. Vitale ...

Dick Button, the first American Olympic figure skating gold medalist, has died at 95. He won gold in 1948 and 1952, pioneering jumps like the double axel and the triple loop. Button later became a ...