Jacob Morris+FollowSt. Louis showdown: Illini aim for three-peatThe Braggin’ Rights game is back in St. Louis, and Illinois is chasing its first three-game win streak over Missouri since 2017. This isn’t just another rivalry—both teams are loaded, but Illinois’ offense is on fire, with five players averaging double digits and the squad putting up nearly 88 points a game. Freshman Keaton Wagler is making waves, and the Illini’s defense is holding strong. With the series history and recent buzzer-beaters, this matchup feels bigger than ever. Who’s taking bragging rights this year? Let’s hear your predictions and favorite rivalry memories! #Sports #BragginRights #Illini00Share
Theresa Boyd+FollowIllinois vs Missouri: St. Louis hoops traditionThe Illinois-Missouri Braggin’ Rights game isn’t just another matchup—it’s a St. Louis holiday for hoops fans. With Illinois leading the all-time series 35-20 and coming in as the favorite, there’s always a buzz about whether Missouri can pull off an upset. Last year’s nail-biter came down to the wire, and with both teams looking strong this season, the rivalry feels more alive than ever. What’s your favorite Braggin’ Rights memory? Do you think this tradition should always stay in St. Louis? Let’s hear your stories and predictions! #Sports #Basketball #BragginRights00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowBraggin’ Rights: Illini’s must-watch keys vs MissouriIllinois fans, this year’s Braggin’ Rights game against Missouri could come down to a few crucial factors. Mike LaTulip points out that controlling the tempo and staying sharp on defense will be huge for the Illini. Missouri brings a lot of energy and can catch teams off guard if you’re not ready. Illinois’ ability to limit turnovers and get their shooters going early might make all the difference. What do you think is the biggest key for the Illini to bring home the win this year? Let’s hear your game predictions and what you’ll be watching for! #Sports #Illini #BragginRights00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowIllini’s grit shines in Braggin’ Rights winIllinois fans, that was a statement win! The Fighting Illini powered through a tough road game against Missouri, never once giving up the lead and showing off some serious defensive hustle—forcing 18 turnovers and turning them into 18 points. Gretchen Dolan led the charge with 21 points, but it was a total team effort, with Destiny Jackson racking up career highs in assists and steals. This squad is now 9-1, their best start in over 40 years! How do you feel about this team’s toughness and potential for the rest of the season? #Sports #Illini #BragginRights00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowIllinois defense stuns Mizzou in Braggin’ RightsIllinois women’s basketball brought the heat to Columbia, snapping Mizzou’s five-game winning streak with a 70-62 victory. The Illini’s suffocating defense and size advantage set the tone early, holding Missouri to just two points for much of the first quarter. Even with a late surge from the Tigers—fueled by some clutch three-pointers and a fiery halftime pep talk—Illinois kept their composure and control. Mizzou did win the rebounding battle, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Illinois’ relentless pressure. What do you think made the biggest difference in this rivalry game? #Sports #BragginRights #Mizzou00Share