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Andrew Coon

NCAA News

Coon named Millikin director of tennis

DECATUR -- The athletic department at Millikin University has a new director of the tennis program: Andrew Coon. He is no stranger to tennis, having played the sport for most of his life as a participant in junior and adult leagues and tournaments. Coon player and coaching history Coon, a St. Louis native, attended Ladue Horton Watkins High School. In his time there, he was a part of two Missouri state championship teams and two runners-up teams. His playing career […]

todayJuly 21, 2022 26

Roger Federer

Sports

What makes Roger Federer the greatest tennis player of all time?

Intelligence, elegance, stealth, and brilliance - all describe Roger Federer. At 40, and 22 years since his professional debut, he's still shining and showing his magic on the court. After recovering from his knee surgery in 2020, Roger was ready to come back for the 2021 tennis season. We have to admit, for someone who just had knee surgery, battling through the Wimbledon quarter-finals was a huge feat. Roger wasn't able to bag his 21st, but we will see him again on-court […]

todayJuly 31, 2021 2

Illinois State Redbirds women's tennis

East Central Illinois Region

Lady Redbirds prepare for tennis homestand vs. Omaha

NORMAL -- While the Illinois State Redbirds men's tennis squad is on the road, the ladies prepare for a Saturday afternoon homestand. After nearly a year out of action, the Lady Redbirds tennis team is back in action against the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Saturday's showdown will be the first of four straight home matches to start the 2021 campaign. "To say that we're excited to get out there and compete is a huge understatement," says head coach Maja […]

todayJanuary 23, 2021 5

Illinois State men's tennis

East Central Illinois Region

Redbirds to take on 25th-ranked Kentucky Saturday

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Following a season-opening doubleheader against Notre Dame, the Illinois State Redbirds will be in Lexington Saturday to take on the 25th-ranked Kentucky Wildcats in doubleheader action. Head coach Mark Klysner looks forward to this match, as they're competing against a Top 25 team. "It will be great for the guys to see where we stand with one of the top programs in the nation," Klysner said. "We've had a good week of practice and my hopes are […]

todayJanuary 23, 2021 3

CCIW Rotator

Football News

CCIW announces fall sports schedules for spring 2021

NAPERVILLE – The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) would announce Monday that fall sports may be able to compete in the spring. That is if health conditions allow for competition to take place. This would impact football, men's and women's soccer, and women's volleyball. Each member institution is able to determine if and how much competition is best for their programs. Seasonal schedules are being drawn up with that in mind. However, there are some teams that will […]

todayJanuary 18, 2021 3

Illinois State women's tennis

East Central Illinois Region

Illinois State women’s tennis finalizes 2021 schedule

NORMAL -- The Illinois State women's tennis program will once again be competing after nearly a year away from the courts. Coach Maja Kovacek would release the 2021 spring schedule Saturday, one week away from the season opener. The Redbirds will be opening their season Jan. 23 at home against the University of Nebraska at Omaha. "Like anything else this past year due to COVID, there have been more challenges when making our schedule," Kovacek states. "There have been a […]

todayJanuary 16, 2021 17

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