Sports

Communication, building relationships, and developing a roadmap are all in the game plan for the new director of athletics at UIS.

A Kansas judge on Friday ordered University of Illinois basketball standout Terrence Shannon Jr. to stand trial on a rape charge following testimony from a woman who said she was “terrified” as she was being assaulted.

The Great Lakes Valley Conference announced its men’s golf all-conference team on Thursday, expanding upon the list of golfers who finished in the top-5 at the GLVC Championships in April. Prairie Stars golfer Alex Seibal earned the second All-GLVC honors of his career.

Sophomore Elaine Grant of UIS women’s golf has qualified for the NCAA DII Women’s Golf Championship after tying for third place at the East Regional this week.

The University of Illinois Springfield track and field program competed at the GLVC Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Kirksville, Mo. from Thursday to Saturday. Three athletes earned All-GLVC honors by finishing top-three in their respective events.

May 3rd will be Ron Riggle Day at Lincoln Land Community College to commemorate Coach Ron Riggle’s 34 years of service.

Caleb Williams, welcome to Chicago.

The expectations are clear: Become the franchise quarterback the Bears have craved for years and lift the founding NFL franchise to the top of the league. Other than that, there’s no pressure at all.

Lincoln Land Community College Athletics Director and Head Baseball Coach Ron Riggle received the 2024 Loyalty Award on April 17 at the National Junior College Athletic Association Convention in Charlotte, N.C.  

A man has been charged in federal court in Illinois in the transport of millions of dollars worth of Masters golf tournament merchandise and memorabilia stolen from Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia.

Ray went on to play 10 seasons of professional football.