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Where are they now? Tim Glover
Illinois State track and field alumnus Tim Glover ’14 made his first appearance on the world stage, throwing the javelin this past July at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, for the 2022 World Athletics Championship.
Redbird trivia: Fall 2022
Try your luck at our fall 2022 edition of Redbird trivia.
Redbird Athletics rolls out VISUALIZE program
Illinois State Athletics has launched VISUALIZE, the department’s comprehensive program for Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) designed to provide education, professional development, and community engagement to all
Kinzy, Brennan serving conference committee leadership roles
Illinois State University President Terri Goss Kinzy is serving as the 2022–2023 chair of the Missouri Valley Football Conference Presidents Council, and Illinois State Director of Athletics Kyle Brennan is serving as the 2022–2023 Missouri Valley Conference chair for the Directors of Athletics.
Santos ’21 nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year
Former Illinois State soccer star Ashley Santos ’21 has been nominated for the 2022 NCAA Woman of the Year award by the Missouri Valley Conference.
Redbirds three-peat as MVC All-Sports Champions
For the third-consecutive year, Illinois State won the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) All-Sports Championship.
Percy Family Hall of Fame class honored
Members of the 2022 Illinois State Athletics Percy Family Hall of Fame class were officially inducted in October during Homecoming weekend.
Redbird volleyball seniors aim to defend three-straight Valley titles
The Illinois State volleyball team’s four seniors aim to lead the Redbirds to their fifth-consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance for the first time in program history.
Redbird women’s basketball team ‘hungry’ for conference tournament success
The fourth-seeded Illinois State women’s basketball team tips off Missouri Valley Conference Tournament play Friday, March 11 at 2:30 p.m. against fifth-seeded Loyola Chicago at TaxSlayer Center in Moline.