Metcalf School families will receive FREE family passes to the Bloomington Flex basketball game set for 2:05 p.m. Sunday, February 22.
Bloomington Flex offers free tickets for lab school families
Tag: Basketball
Photos: Redbird basketball uniforms, then and now
Noticed anything different about the Redbird men’s basketball team this season? Illinois State is sporting new home (white) and away (red) uniforms this year.
Meet Glitter Guy, Redbird basketball’s newest superfan
You may know him as Glitter Guy, the shirtless student who’s been painting himself red and covering himself with, yes, glitter this year at Redbird men’s basketball games.
The tie that binds: Childhood rivals team up in Intramurals
Childhood schoolmates Alexis Carravetta and Jennifer Pomagier grew up playing basketball. They regularly competed against Jamie Greof, who attended a different school in the Chicago suburbs.
Video: Redbird Chloe Nelson finds strength after family tragedy
Fans who watch Redbird women’s basketball player Chloe Nelson generally come away impressed by her wits and determination. What’s not immediately apparent is the strength in the face of tragedy that’s become a driving force for her.
Video: Young Redbird team finds leader in Bobby Hunter
Bobby Hunter’s unusual path to the Redbird men’s basketball team included two successful stints at smaller colleges in Florida and Oregon. Now he’s a team captain at Illinois State.
New men’s basketball PA announcer takes the reins
With the departure of longtime public address (PA) announcer Steve Adams, men’s basketball fans have been hearing a new voice, one that may already be familiar to many local Redbirds.
Team up with spring intramurals
Hit the court or field this semester with the spring intramurals lineup. We’ve got a variety of sports planned, ranging from full leagues, minileagues, and tournaments for men’s, women’s, and corec teams.
STATEside at MVC: Advocate for equality
Former Redbird coach and women’s athletics advocate Jill Hutchison prepares for the MVC women’s championship game broadcast. Jill Hutchison, M.S. ’69, has been a pioneer in women’s basketball. Drawn to sports as a child, Hutchison played softball and ran track. However it was when she first set foot on the basketball court in sixth grade
STATEside at MVC: Longtime fans talk sports at halftime
Dick and Joyce Baley have been fans of Illinois State Athletics for decades. During halftime of the MVC women’s basketball championship game, STATEside spoke with Dick and Joyce Baley, and Janet Turner (Janet’s husband, Jim, was not available during the interview)–all longtime Redbird fans. These four friends have been following the Redbirds for years, no
