Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds

ISU women’s basketball releases non-conference slate
First-year coach Kristen Gillespie will guide Illinois State women’s basketball through a non-conference schedule that includes two NCAA tournament participants from last season. (Lewis Universi...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2017

ISU men’s basketball announces non-conference schedule
Illinois State men’s basketball will play five non-conference games this season at Redbird Arena. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffNORMAL – In preparing to defend its Missouri Valley Conferen...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2017

2nd ISU men’s basketball assistant coach headed to Michigan
Deandre Haynes and Luke Yaklich have both reportedly taken assistant coaching jobs at Michigan. (Photos courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Eric StockNORMAL – A second assistant coach on Dan Muller’...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2017

Redbird football adjusts to two-a-day practice ban
Illinois State begins its football fall camp on Monday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Zach ZookNORMAL – As the Illinois State football teams begins preseason camp this week, coach Brock Spac...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2017

Illinois State, Western Illinois to celebrate 100th football game
Illinois State will play Western Illinois at Hancock Stadium on Nov. 4 in the 100th matchup on the gridiron between the two schools. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL - On...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2017

Redbirds picked 5th in preseason MVFC poll
Illinois State will open the 2017 season against Butler at Hancock Stadium on Sept. 2. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffST. LOUIS – The Illinois State football team was picked in the top half of th...
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2017

Illinois State volleyball releases 2017 schedule
Illinois State will open its 2017 volleyball schedule Sept. 8 vs. Dayton at the Redbird Classic at Redbird Arena. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Illinois State ...
Syndicated Author Jun 09, 2017

Ex-Redbird Grigsby named to College Football Hall of Fame ballot
Ex-Redbird Boomer Grigsby in the FCS all-time leader in tackles. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationIRVING, Texas – The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2017

Illinois State to host MVC volleyball, women’s individual tennis championships
Illinois State last hosted the Missouri Valley Conference volleyball championships in 2016.(GoRedbirds.com photo)By ISU Sports InformationST. LOUIS – Illinois State will host a pair of Missouri ...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2017

DeJong hopes versatility keeps him on Cardinals roster
Paul DeJong homered in his first Major League at bat Sunday at Colorado. (Photo courtesy St. Louis Cardinals)By Greg HalbleibST. LOUIS – Former Illinois State University baseball standout Paul D...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2017