Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds

ISU Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2016 announced
Illinois State University athletics will induct three new members into its Hall of Fame on Oct. 8. (WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – The 2016 Illinois State Athletics Percy Family Hall of...
Syndicated Author Jul 12, 2016

Ex-ISU coach Jankovich named head coach at SMU
Tim Jankovich posted a 105-64 record in five seasons at Illinois State. (2007-2012) By WJBC Staff DALLAS – Multiple media reports say former Illinois State men’s basketball coach Tim Janko...
Syndicated Author Jul 08, 2016

ISU alum DeJong enjoying success
Former ISU player Paul DeJong is enjoying success in the St. Louis Cardinals minor league system. (Facebook/Paul DeJong) By Blake Haas SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Illinois State University baseball stand...
Syndicated Author Jul 06, 2016

Illinois State women announce signing of Beckles
Zakiya Beckles averaged 15.7 points per game during her senior season at Middlesex High School in New Jersey. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – The Illinois State ...
Syndicated Author Jul 06, 2016

Stewart optioned to Triple-A
Brock Stewart pitched five innings in his Major League debut on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy Los Angeles Dodgers) By Eric Stock LOS ANGELES – Former Illinois State and Normal West standout Brock S...
Syndicated Author Jul 04, 2016

Lefty’s Corner: Stewart on his major league debut
Brock Stewart makes his second start Monday (Photo courtesy Los Angeles Dodgers) By Bryan Bloodworth BLOOMINGTON - Despite not getting the win in his major league debut, former Illinois State and Norm...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2016

Shandrick set to join Redbird football coaching staff
Corey Shandrick. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Another familiar face is set to join the Illinois State football coaching staff, as former Redbird wide receiv...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2016

Redbirds hoping to secure the trenches with experienced offensive line
All five starting offensive linemen return in 2016. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – It’s not an easy task replacing two players who accounted for the majority of ...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2016

ISU’s offense looking for more efficiency in 2016
Wide receiver Anthony Warum is one of several key returning players for the Redbirds’ offense. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – Illinois State football’s off...
Syndicated Author Jun 27, 2016

Lefty’s Corner: Stewart on the rise
Brock Stewart is 2-0 with Oklahoma City inTriple A. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Bryan Bloodworth BLOOMINGTON - At his current pace, former Illinois State and Normal West High School product Bro...
Syndicated Author Jun 22, 2016