Where Rob Jeter goes, success is sure to follow. That is the case Monday, as Jeter becomes the 21st head coach for the Western Illinois Leathernecks men’s basketball program. The news came via a release from athletic director Danielle Surprenant. Jeter brings 25 years of coaching experience and seven NCAA Tournament appearances to the Leathernecks […]
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Timmy Hill won the second event Sunday in the NASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series race at a virtual Texas Motor Speedway. Hill took advantage of a late bump-and-run with three laps remaining to take the lead from William Byron. He would hold off fellow NASCAR Cup Series drivers Ryan Preece and Garrett Smithley for the […]
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Amidst ongoing fiscal issues, a central Illinois collegiate institution is closing its doors. MacMurray College‘s board of directors announced Friday that the 174-year-old institution will be shutting down at the end of the 2019-20 academic year. Additionally, the news was delivered by board chairman and 1969 alum Charles O’Connell via the website and on YouTube. […]
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Beloved New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and his wife, Brittany, have announced a $5 million donation to the state of Louisiana to help âour communities get this though time.â The New Orleans Saints quarterback said via Twitter last week that assessing the need in New Orleans is âa daunting task.” He explained that the coronavirus outbreak […]
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Fighting is a staple of hockey, but not NCAA hockey. Here are a few of the best college hockey fights. For more sports, news and entertainment, follow us on Twitter @MWSNsports or like our page on Facebook.
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Well. This is it. The bottom of the barrel. There are no sports. So here is compilation of Detroit Lions long snapper Don Mulbach and his highlights. For more sports, news and entertainment, follow us on Twitter @MWSNsports or like our page on Facebook.
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Are you having the blues because it’s Opening Day in MLB and there’s no Cardinals baseball action? You’re not the only one feeling the pain. Fox2Now and 590 The Fan KNFS sports broadcaster Charlie Marlow attempted to bring a little bit of the baseball spirit Thursday afternoon via Twitter. “We’re all missing Cardinals baseball on […]
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St. Louis BattleHawks quarterback Jordan Ta’amu isn’t going very far from the Gateway City to play football. It was reported Monday that Ta’amu agreed to a contract with the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs, according to CBS affiliate KMOV. He was third in XFL league passing for the BattleHawks (3-2) with 1,050 yards, 12 TDs, and […]
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The Los Angeles Rams revealed on Monday new team logos and colors debuting in the upcoming 2020-21 NFL season. The rebranding is the result of efforts by the franchise during the offseason since the return to LA in 2016. St. Louis was home to the franchise for 21 seasons. The late Georgia Frontiere, majority owner, […]
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Ten days ago, NBA legend Charles Barkley announced he was feeling ill. Some good news came Monday, test results reveal Barkley tested negative for the novel coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19. “I’ve received my COVID-19 test results this morning and they are negative,” Barkley said in a statement Monday. “I’d like to thank everyone for […]
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Updates to this timeline and article will be made as additional league events are available. Old Generation – XFL 1.0 The 2001 regular season 1999: A joint venture between NBC and World Wrestling Federation establishes XFL LLC. Eight teams will serve under a single entity instead of a franchise model. February 3, 2000: League commissioner […]
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