Matt Bollant, left, and associate head coach Mike Divilbiss worked together for four seasons at Green Bay. Reid Compton/USA TODAY Sports That said, Illinois is showing signs of improvement ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Matt Bollant, who had one winning season in five years and was sued two years ago for allegedly abusing players, was fired as the Illinois women's basketball coach Tuesday.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Illinois women's basketball coach Matt Bollant will be back next season even after a losing season and lawsuit filed by former players over their treatment, athletic director ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Two days after a report on allegations of mistreatment and racism in the University of Illinois women's basketball program leveled that a former assistant coach treated ...

UI Director of Athletics Mike Thomas announced the hiring of Matt Bollant as the new Illinois women's basketball coach on Wednesday March 28, 2012.

The Winona native’s 30-1 team faces Iowa State Saturday in the NCAA basketball tournament.

Illinois hired Matt Bollant as the new head coach of the women's basketball team on Wednesday.Bollant replaces Jolette Law, who was fired earlier in the month after spending five seasons as the ...

In the wake of allegations of racial discrimination from former players, Illinois women’s basketball coach Matt Bollant said the program will resemble his character better.“I’m optimistic ...

While Matt Bollant is about to start his fourth straight season heading the Illinois women’s basketball team, top-to-bottom, he anticipates the dynamic of the team’s leadership will be different this ...

CLICK THE VIDEO ABOVE TO HEAR FROM MATT BOLLANT AT HIS INTRODUCTORY PRESS CONFERENCE. CHARLESTON -- Matt Bollant was introduced as the new head coach of the Eastern Illinois women's basketball ...

Illinois head women’s basketball coach Matt Bollant addressed the media for the first time today since allegations of racial abuse were levied at him back in May. “I want our program to be a ...

Matt Bollant, left, and associate head coach Mike Divilbiss worked together for four seasons at Green Bay. Reid Compton/USA TODAY Sports That said, Illinois is showing signs of improvement ...