A considerable number of new Illinois State football players and coaches are finding their chemistry quickly according to their head coach.… MORE
Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds
ISU Women’s basketball announces non-conference schedule
Illinois State women’s basketball released its 2018-19 non-conference schedule, facing 11 out-of-league opponents for Kristen Gillespie’s second year at the helm of the program. … MORE
Redbird Elijah Clarance to go pro in Europe
Following a stellar performance at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) U20 European Championships, Elijah Clarance has decided to forego his final three years of collegiate eligibility and begin his professional basketball career.… MORE
Birds’ picked fifth in MVFC preseason poll
The Illinois State football team was picked in the top half of the ultra-competitive Missouri Valley Football Conference, as the Redbirds were picked fifth Monday in the annual preseason poll conducted by league coaches, media and sports information directors.… MORE
Illinois State Men’s basketball announces non-conference schedule
Illinois State head men’s basketball coach Dan Muller has released his program’s 2018-19 non-conference schedule, which includes a daunting home schedule that features 2018 postseason opponents San Diego State, BYU, and Florida Gulf Coast.… MORE
Steve Holm hired as new Redbird Baseball Head Coach
The Illinois State baseball program has found its new leader, as ISU Director of Athletics Larry Lyons has announced the hiring of former big leaguer and Purdue pitching coach Steve Holm as the Redbirds’ new head coach.… MORE
NBA vet Duhon added to Redbird men’s basketball staff
A former McDonald’s All-American, NCAA national champion and nine-year NBA veteran has been added to the Illinois State men’s basketball coaching staff.… MORE
BPD’s Chief Wheeler seeks public’s help to solve double homicide
Bloomington’s new police chief is asking for the public’s help to solve a double murder that happened early Sunday morning on the city’s east side.… MORE
Redbird men to face Georgia in Cayman Islands Classic opening round
Illinois State men’s basketball will face Georgia in the opening round of the Cayman Islands Classic in November. … MORE
Illinois State volleyball schedule includes 10 20-win teams, 4 league champions
Redbird coach Leah Johnson released the 2018 volleyball schedule on Wednesday. … MORE
Blogs
WJBC Voices: Staycations
As the days of summer wane, you might be looking for at least one more experience, perhaps even a “bucket list” item to do.
WJBC Voices: Pride Fest signifies improved inclusion
Saturday, July 28 saw an event in downtown Bloomington that was perhaps unimaginable 20 or 30 years ago.
WJBC Voices: Can we cancel the election for lack of interest?
Illinois’ elections are as dysfunctional as its government.
WJBC Voices: Civil discourse, please
In several groups I frequent there has been discussion of the lack of civil discourse in our world today.