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Search for director of Athletics underway University staffOctober 20, 2020

Illinois State University is conducting a national search for the next director of Athletics.

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ISU Athletics announces “Keep Rising” fundraising campaign for COVID-19 relief ISU Athletics StaffOctober 15, 2020

Illinois State Athletics launched the public phase of the Keep Rising campaign, a special fund to help the department offset the loss of revenue caused…

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Illinois State Director of Athletics Larry Lyons announces retirement ISU Athletics StaffOctober 15, 2020

Illinois State Director of Athletics Larry Lyons announced that he plans to retire near the end of the calendar year, closing the book on a distinguished 33-year…

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Redbird Athletics partners with brand marketing consultant Jeremy Darlow ISU Athletics StaffOctober 15, 2020

The Illinois State Athletics Department has partnered with brand marketing consultant and best-selling author Jeremy Darlow to assist Redbird student-athletes in developing and growing their…

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Missouri Valley Conference unveils 2020-21 league schedule ISU Athletics StaffOctober 15, 2020

The Missouri Valley Conference announced the league's men's and women's basketball schedules, consisting of 18 games with a home and away contest with each of…

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James Robinson named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month Lauri RiddellOctober 5, 2020

Former Illinois State football player James Robinson (2015-19) was named the Offensive Rookie of the Month for his performance in the month of September, as…

Redbird Hall of Famer Joe Galvin '80 during his playing days.
Basketball alumnus creates scholarship Illinois State University Athletics staffSeptember 23, 2020

Joe Galvin ’80 left his mark at ISU by scoring more than 1,000 points and setting a school record of 132 career blocks while a…

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Department GPA record topped in spring Illinois State University Athletics staffSeptember 23, 2020

Student-athletes set a semester departmental grade-point average (GPA) record of 3.61 during the spring, topping the previous mark of 3.31.

Redbird softball player Mack Leonard is up to bat during a game.
Valley award recognizes student volunteer efforts Illinois State University Athletics staffSeptember 23, 2020

Softball’s Mack Leonard is one of 10 student-athletes named as a State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award recipient for the spring of 2020.

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Work continues across venues Illinois State University Athletics staffSeptember 23, 2020

Illinois State’s goal is to have the best-kept facilities in the Missouri Valley Conference, which requires hard work.

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