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UIS Athletics
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1 year ago
This Week in UIS Athletics

This week’s home highlights include basketball’s final pair of conference doubleheaders, featuring Student Life Night on Thursday and Senior Day on Saturday. Softball also hosts the 2025 Springfield Invite, its annual home tournament.

Brian Campbell, of the United States, embraces his girlfriend Kelsi McKee after winning the Mexico Open golf tournament in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Sports
1 year ago
Brian Campbell cashes in on a big break and wins Mexico Open for first PGA Tour title

Campbell played college golf at Illinois and was the low amateur in the 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay.

Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren, left, general manager Ryan Poles, second from left, new head coach Ben Johnson and team owner George McCaskey, right, pose for photo during an NFL football news conference at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Sports
1 year ago
Bears say they are raising season ticket prices by an average of 10%

President Kevin Warren announced the increase in an email to season ticket holders on Wednesday, citing “market dynamics, industry trends and a strong home schedule.”

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Sports
1 year ago
Bulls, Blackhawks owners get the OK from City Council to transform area around United Center

The 1901 Project, touted as the largest private investment in Chicago’s West Side, is being spearheaded by the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families, who own the arena.

Former Illinois player Terrence Shannon Jr. is introduced to the crowd to honor his jersey number during an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Craig Pessman)
Sports
1 year ago
Ex-Illinois star Terrence Shannon Jr. promotes T-shirt for charity poking fun at ceremony mishap

In his social media message, Shannon thanked Gameday Spirit and Illinois “for helping me bring this idea to life.”

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IL State News
1 year ago
Chicago Bears owner Virginia McCaskey, the daughter of George Halas, dies at 102

She had owned the Bears since her father’s death on Oct. 31, 1983.

UIS Athletics
Sports
1 year ago
This Week in UIS Athletics

UIS baseball opens its season with a four-game series at Tusculum, playing Friday through Sunday.

Portland Thorns fans hold signs during the first half of the team's NWSL soccer match against the Houston Dash in Portland, Ore., Oct. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Steve Dipaola, File)
Sports
1 year ago
Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players after abuse scandal

Attorneys general from Washington, D.C., Illinois and New York announced the settlement with the league on Wednesday.

UIS Athletics
Sports
1 year ago
This Week in UIS Athletics

Basketball, tennis, softball and track & field are in action this week.

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Local
1 year ago
Memorial Health Championship seeks volunteers for 2025 tournament, supported by COUNTRY Financial

Tournament officials aim to recruit over 500 volunteers to serve on 15 committees during the event, scheduled for June 23-29.

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