Category: Athletics

Single-game tickets for Illinois State men’s basketball home games through January 7 are now available through the Illinois State Athletics Ticket Office for a special advanced-ticket price. Single-game tickets for the entire women’s basketball season are on sale as well. Upper-bowl, single-game tickets for Redbird men’s basketball through the Evansville game on January 7 can

The Taste of Redbirds event will be hosted by Athletics on January 28, prior to the men’s game against Southern Illinois in Redbird Arena. The pre-game event will run from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. in Horton Field House. The Reggie Fun Zone will be set up, along with inflatables and a climbing wall from Upper

For the first time since Hancock Stadium was built in 1961, major renovations are planned for the home of Illinois State football. The facility, which also services many campus and community events, will undergo a $20 million upgrade that will boost seating to about 14,000. Completion is targeted for the fall of 2013. Redbird Athletics

Broadcasts of the men’s basketball will once again be available in Chicago, thanks to a new partnership between the ISU Athletics Department and WVON-AM 1690, “The Talk of Chicago.” The agreement calls for a 10-game broadcast schedule, which will be issued at a later date. With a 10,000-watt signal, WVON-AM 1690 has a coverage area

Two women’s teams finished their season on a high note, as the soccer and cross country squads claimed Missouri Valley Conference titles. The Illinois State women’s soccer team used a record-setting 8-1 victory over Missouri Valley Conference rival Creighton in the final game of the regular season to earn its fourth league regular-season title in

The annual Illinois State women’s basketball Pack the Arena event has been scheduled for Friday, December 9. The Redbirds will host Western Kentucky at 7:05 p.m. on the Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena. Getting tickets for the game couldn’t be easier. Coupons for free admission are available at participating sponsors, including Radio Bloomington, Hanson’s

Tickets for either the 2012 State Farm Missouri Valley Conference men’s or women’s basketball tournaments are still available. They can be ordered through the Illinois State Athletics Ticket Office on GoRedbirds.com, or at (309) 438-8000. The men’s tournament runs from March 1–4, and will once again be played at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis,

Fans of men’s basketball are now able to purchase a mini-pack they can use,  even if they live three or more hours away from campus. The mini-pack features a single ticket for four prime weekend Redbird games for only $55. The package includes a ticket to the January 13 game against Creighton; the January 28

Ensure the holidays are happy this season by picking up Spread the Red merchandise for the Redbird fan in your family. Redbird gear can be purchased online at GoRedbirds.com. When on campus, purchase your Spread the Red merchandise at the Weibring Golf Club pro shop or at the Alamo II. To complement the Illinois State

Sophomore Tim Glover joined an elite group of Illinois State student-athletes earlier this year when he won the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championship in the javelin. He took the event in June with a mark of 263-06 at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. The throw earned Glover All-America honors, and set