Illinois State's Hill named to most improved team in Missouri Valley

Illinois State sophomore guard Johnny Hill was one of five Missouri Valley Conference players named to the league's most-improved team Wednesday. Read More

Mavericks use quick early goals to defeat Blaze

The Bloomington Blaze gave up two goals in the game's first minute and lost 5-2 at Missouri on Tuesday to stay just out of the last playoff berth. Read More

Late run falls short as West falls to Rock Island

For the second year in a row, a deep postseason push from the Normal West Wildcats was not in the cards, as they to the Rock Island Rocks in the class 4A sectional 63-55 in Pekin Tuesday night. Read More

Social media expert talks with ISU athletes

Lee Gordon, a 1997 graduate of Illinois State and vice president of corporate communications for 180 Communications in Florida, returned to his alma mater Tuesday to talk with coaches and athletes abo Read More

Carmichael, Brown earn Valley all-league honors

Illinois State's Jackie Carmichael and Tyler Brown earned all-Missouri Valley Conference honors, the league announced Tuesday. Read More

Lefty's Corner: The other side of Jackie Carmichael

Bill Frakes has been doing photo shots for Sports Illustrated magazine since 1983. Read More

Normal West playoff hoops, Illini on WJBC tonight

Normal West is in the Class 4A Sectional for the second year in a row. Read More

Illinois State's Tyler Brown advances to dunk contest final four

Illinois State senior guard Tyler Brown won his way into the "Final Four" of the State Farm Dark Horse Dunker Competition. Read More

Illinois State football dismisses Shelby Harris from team

Illinois State senior defensive tackle Shelby Harris has been dismissed from the Redbird football program for conduct detrimental to the team. Read More

Lefty's Corner: Jackie Carmichael's career exceeds his expectations

The numbers speak for themselves when describing Jackie Carmichael's basketball career at Illinois State. Read More