The Illinois State baseball program has found its new leader with former big leaguer and Purdue pitching coach Steve Holm as the Redbirds’ new head coach.
Steve Holm hired as new Redbird baseball head coach
Unit: Athletics
Redbird football and volleyball single-game tickets on sale July 26
Another exciting year of Illinois State Redbird football and volleyball is just around the corner, and fans have an opportunity to buy single-game tickets for both team’s 2018 seasons.
Redbird Athletics to host free showing of The Lion King, August 3
As a thank you to loyal fans and supporters, Illinois State Athletics will host a free screening of the animated classic feature The Lion King on Friday, August 3, beginning at 7 p.m., at Hancock Stadium. The movie was selected via social media polls voted on by Redbird fans.
Redbird Fan Fair on August 18 to kick off 2018 season
Fans will have the opportunity to enjoy an Illinois State volleyball exhibition match, football scrimmage, carnival games, and music.
Volleyball’s Ali Line awarded prestigious Bone Scholarship
Ali Line becomes the third Redbird student-athlete in two years, and just the third since the 2011-12 academic year, to be named a Bone Scholar.
Joe Galvin ’80 gives back to next generation of student-athletes
Illinois State basketball Hall of Famer and Bloomington-Normal native Joe Galvin ’80 has been an enthusiastic Redbird fan throughout his life.
Redbird student-athletes set semester GPA record
Illinois State student-athletes set a new semester departmental GPA record of 3.24 during the spring 2018 semester, topping the previous mark of 3.23 set during the previous four semesters. In addition, three teams tied or beat their previous team GPA records.
2018 ISU Athletics Percy Family Hall of Fame class announced
Four Redbirds will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on October 13, 2018.
Illinois State to host 2019 MVC baseball championship
Illinois State will host the 2019 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Championship at Duffy Bass Field, as announced by the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) office.
Redbird cross-country/track and field named MVC Program of the Year
The Illinois State track and field and cross-country team has been named the Missouri Valley Conference 2017-2018 Program of the Year based on their performance in cross-country, indoor track and field, and outdoor track and field.
