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IHSA

IHSA boys state basketball tourney returns to Champaign

CHAMPAIGN -- Following a successful tournament in 2023 with over 40,000 fans in attendance, the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Boys State Basketball Tournament will return to the State Farm Center in Champaign, March 7–9. Sixteen teams representing four classes will compete across sixteen games over three action-packed days of basketball. “Heading into our third year of hosting the tournament, we continue to see excitement grow in the community and across the state,” exclaims Jayne DeLuce, President & CEO of […]

todayMarch 6, 2024 155

EIU McGlone Monahan

Eastern Illinois University

McGlone is Ohio Valley POTY, DPOTY

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Eastern Illinois junior forward Macy McGlone is second in the nation in double-doubles and on Tuesday, she earned another as she has been named the 2023-24 Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year, as well as OVC Defensive Player of the Year. Western Illinois forward Raegan McCowan was voted the Freshman of the Year while Southern Indiana Head Coach Rick Stein was honored as OVC Coach of the Year in voting by league head coaches and communications directors. After […]

todayMarch 5, 2024 148

ECHL Bloomington Bison

Hockey News

Bloomington Bison provides business update

BLOOMINGTON -- In the two weeks following the formal introduction of the team, the Bloomington Bison has made some major strides leading up to its inaugural season later this year. According to a news release from the team Wednesday, the team has received dozens of inquiries about partnership opportunities. Editor's Note: Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network submitted a request to become part of what may become its radio broadcast network. In addition, over 300 resumes for various employment opportunities were received, […]

todayFebruary 8, 2024 169

AEW Dynamite Big Business

AEW News

AEW returning to Boston’s TD Garden

PHOENIX -- During Wednesday's broadcast of AEW Dynamite from the Footprint Center in Phoenix, AEW CEO Tony Khan made a special announcement. The promotion will be returning to Boston, Mass. on Wednesday, March 13 for a special broadcast of Dynamite named Big Business. The show will emanate from Boston's TD Garden, broadcasting domestically on TBS and various platforms across the world. This is AEW's second show at the TD Garden, the previous show being last summer's Blood and Guts Dynamite […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024 170

ECHL Bloomington Bison

ECHL

Bloomington, ECHL welcome newest expansion team

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington and the ECHL welcomed the Bloomington Bison as the latest expansion team during a press conference held Wednesday, January 24, 2024. This announcement reintroduces professional hockey to Bloomington and signifies the league’s growth as it expands to 30 teams. On January 16, 2024, the ECHL revealed that the League’s Board of Governors had approved Bloomington to join the ranks. The confirmation of the 20-year lease was approved during a special session of the City Council […]

todayJanuary 24, 2024 135

Bloomington ECHL

East Central Illinois Region

ECHL to expand to Bloomington

SHREWSBURY, N.J./BLOOMINGTON -- Professional hockey will once again be returning to the Bloomington area beginning with the 2024-25 season, according to a press release Tuesday. The ECHL Board of Governors approved the application for an expansion team in Bloomington and admittance into the league. The City of Bloomington will be in charge of confirming the negotiated lease of Grossinger Motors Arena, which is set for completion on January 22. The expansion team will be under the ownership of Carmel, Ind.-based […]

todayJanuary 19, 2024 204

Blues

Hockey News

Kyrou gets hat trick, lifts Blues past Rangers

ST. LOUIS -- Jordan Kyrou scored a hat trick for the St. Louis Blues in a 5-2 win against the New York Rangers at Enterprise Center on Thursday. "It feels great," Kyrou said. "I've said this before, I love playing here. I love the fans. It feels awesome to get one at home." Pavel Buchnevich had a goal and two assists, Robert Thomas had two assists, and Jordan Binnington made 40 saves for the Blues (21-18-1), who have won three of four. "If I'm being honest, it's […]

todayJanuary 12, 2024 185

Nikolas Dyhr

MLS News

CITY SC signs Danish left-back Nikolas Dyhr

ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis CITY SC acquired Danish left-back Nikolas Dyhr for an undisclosed transfer fee from current Danish Superliga leaders FC Midtjylland, pending a P-1 Visa and International Trade Certificate (ITC). Dyhr signed a three-year deal with a club option for 2027. “We are excited to add Nikolas to our backline,” said Sporting Director Lutz Pfannenstiel. “At just 22, he has won titles at both the youth and senior level in Denmark and has gained valuable experience in […]

todayJanuary 9, 2024 121

Blues Panthers Tkachuk

Hockey News

Tkachuk gets hat trick, Panthers cruise past Blues

ST. LOUIS -- Matthew Tkachuk scored a hat trick and had an assist for the Florida Panthers in their eighth straight win, 5-1 against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on Tuesday. Sam Reinhart scored for the fourth straight game, and Anthony Stolarz made 29 saves for the Panthers (26-12-2), whose winning streak is their longest since 13 straight March 29-April 23, 2022. Brayden Schenn scored, and Joel Hofer made 26 saves for the Blues (20-18-1), who had won consecutive games. […]

todayJanuary 9, 2024 114

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