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Arcola football confident after bouncing back from tough start
ARCOLA, Ill. (WCIA) – Arcola football will play Villa Grove in the WCIA 3 Friday Football Fever Spotlight Game of the Week on Friday, Sept. 27. The Purple Riders started 0-2 on the 2024 campaign but stayed together. “It was them showing up and working hard everyday,” second-year head coach Steve Snider said. “I can’t […]
DACC Board holds first meeting with president on leave
DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — Danville Area Community College had a new person sitting in the president’s chair for the first time in eight years at Thursday night’s board meeting. Interim President Carl Bridges is taking over for now. The Board of Trustees met for the first time without president Dr. Stephen Nacco.They recommended a job […]
Penn State Coach Q&A: Terry Smith on young CBs, 1994 Nittany Lions, stopping Illinois air attack and more
Penn State cornerbacks coach Terry Smith spoke with media over Zoom on Thursday and touched on a number of topics. Penn State cornerbacks coach Terry Smith oversees one of most intriguing position groups on the Nittany Lions roster. With Smith's assistance, coach James Franklin has stockpiled talent at the position, whether it's through the NCAA Transfer Portal or high school recruiting. There's a high level of competition, and four different players have started at corner in three games.
Illini VB heads west to start B1G play with two tough tests: 'Every match is gonna feel like a playoff match'
Illinois volleyball carries an 8-2 record heading into Big Ten play, the most wins the program has taken from nonconference play since going 8-3 in 2021 — which happens to be the last time they played postseason volleyball. But the Illini's no-conference schedule has a big detail worth pointing...
Registration open for local veterans oral history event
Sep. 27—URBANA — Registration is now open for local veterans seeking to enter their oral histories into the Library of Congress. Randy Rosenbaum, Chief Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, announced that the Champaign County Circuit Court and its various partners will join in the Veterans History Project's project this year to record personal accounts of American war veterans. The event will ...
The daily pitch from Sports Editor Matt Daniels: Sept. 27, 2024
Sep. 28—➜ on WDWS 1400-AM and 93.9-FM to start next week at the Esquire Lounge in downtown Champaign. ➜ The Illini, who opened Big Ten play late Friday night at Oregon and continue the road trip with a 9 p.m. first serve at Washington on Saturday, next Thursday night. ➜ . Illinois will try to snap a nine-match losing streak against the Cornhuskers. yards per carry second-year Cincinnati ...
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