Red Alert wins 2014 Naismith MVC Student Section of the Year

Red Alert students at a game

For the second consecutive year, Illinois State’s Red Alert was named the Missouri Valley Conference 2014 Naismith Student Section of the Year, as announced by The Collegiate Licensing Co. (CLC) and Atlanta Tipoff Club earlier this month.

MVC basketball tournaments are coming fast

Redbird fans and alumni heading down to St. Louis for the 2014 Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) men’s and women’s basketball championships don’t need to wait to reserve their seats.

Watch 8 Redbird basketball games on Comcast TV this season

Dan Muller

Illinois State fans will have the opportunity to watch the Redbird men’s and women’s basketball teams on Comcast SportsNet Chicago eight times during the 2013-2014 season. The men’s team will have six broadcasts, while the women’s team will have two.

Basketball miniplans on sale now

Redbird Arena

For the first time ever, Illinois State fans can create their own men’s basketball miniplan ticket packs by choosing any four games for just $42.

Former Redbird star makes unlikely return to big leagues

Neal Cotts Texas Rangers

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Neal Cotts needed only a few minutes to get three consecutive outs May 21 against the top of the Oakland A’s order. What made it remarkable was that he was appearing in his first major league game in four years.