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Illinois State Athletics unveils new fundraising campaign

Photo Courtesy ISU Redbirds Twitter account NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State University's Athletic Department recently launched the public phase of a new fundraiser. The 'Keep Rising' fundraising campaign will work to help offset the loss the Athletic Department faced during the pandemic. The department stated they faced a revenue shortfall of over a million dollars. The Atheltic Department states to have undergone hiring and spending freezes and continues to practice […]

todayOctober 13, 2020

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Redbirds Tabbed 5th in MVC Preseason Poll

Photo courtesy goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill. - Ahead of their first official practice of the 2020-21 season, the Illinois State women’s basketball team has been voted fifth with 223 votes in the Missouri Valley Conference’s preseason poll. Coming off of a 19-10 (11-7 MVC) season, the Redbirds have surpassed their preseason rank in each of Head Coach Kristen Gillespie’s four years with the program.  Sitting in front of the Redbirds is Missouri State in first (360 votes), Bradley (328 […]

todayOctober 13, 2020

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ISU Celebrates National Coaches Day

Photo courtesy goredbirds.com NORMAL, Ill. - Today may seem like a typical Tuesday, but not for everyone. Oct. 6 is also known as National Coaches Day, which is a day dedicated to those who push their athletes to work hard to grow into the best they can be. In honor of this, below is a list of all the coaches from the 17 Redbird sports: Baseball: Steve Holm (Head Coach), […]

todayOctober 6, 2020

College Sports

Former Redbird Takes UIS Assistant Job

Photo courtesy ISU Athletics SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A former redbird is returning to the diamond as an assistant coach. University of Illinois Springfield Head Baseball Coach Ryan Copeland announced last week that he is hiring former Redbird Derek Parola as an assistant coach of the Prairie Stars. Parola credits his success to the ones at ISU who helped put him in this position. “Coach Holm and Coach Crancer played a […]

todayOctober 5, 2020

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Illinois State Athletics Director Larry Lyons retiring after 33 years

Photo courtesy ISU Athletics NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State Athletic Director (AD) Larry Lyons announced he is approaching the 18th hole and will retire at the end of the calendar year Friday morning. This will mark the first time in 33 years that Lyons will not be involved with Illinois State Athletics. "It has been an honor and privilege to serve Illinois State. In my 33 years, there have been significant […]

todayOctober 2, 2020

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Robinson named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month

Photo courtesy Jacksonville Jaguars Facebook JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The National Football League announced their Rookies of the Month Thursday morning and a former Redbird was named the offensive winner. Undrafted rookie James Robinson was named the NFL's Offensive Rookie of the Month for his strong performances in his first three games with the Jacksonville Jaguars as their starting running back. “Yeah, it’s pretty cool. I mean I’d be lying if […]

todayOctober 1, 2020

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ISU continues to implement Plan for Social Change

Photo courtesy Illinois State University Facebook NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State athletics has implemented a series of actions for their plan for social change in an effort to promote social justice, equity and inclusion. One of the actions was a virtual forum for student-athletes that was led by Interim Assistant to the President for Diversity and Inclusion Dr. Doris Houston and Assistant Professor Dr. Nathan Stevens. It gave student-athletes to […]

todaySeptember 28, 2020

COVID-19

Colleges Encourage Student Voter Registration

Photo courtesy Kathy Michael Facebook page NORMAL, Ill.- On Sept. 22, representatives of  Illinois Wesleyan, Heartland Community College and Illinois State met to discuss getting students to vote this November. Local colleges are participating in the All In to Vote Challenge. This is a nonpartisan effort to encourage college students to pledge to vote. On the leaderboard this week:  Goucher College University of Maryland Baltimore County Sinclair Community College Pepperdine […]

todaySeptember 25, 2020

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Redbird Football Releases 2021 Schedule

ST. LOUIS, MO. - After months of uncertainty, the Missouri Valley Football Conference announced an eight-game conference schedule Thursday afternoon. This comes two days after the NCAA Board of Directors approved NCAA Division I fall championships to be played in the spring. ISU Head Coach Brock Spack said he's happy to finally have competition set for 2021. "It's exciting to have a light at the end of the tunnel," said […]

todaySeptember 24, 2020