MLB Scores:
Game Two of the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins was postponed.
The Padres beat the Cardinals 11-9 to even the series at 1 game apiece.
The Chicago White Sox have been eliminated from the MLB Playoffs losing game three to Oakland 6-4.
(WPXN-cf)-- The University of Illinois Men’s Basketball program could not close the deal on wing Jordan Nesbit. Nesbit narrowed down his top schools, Memphis, DePaul, and the Illini and chose Memphis yesterday afternoon. In other Illini Basketball news, CBS has confirmed that the Emerald Coast Classic has been canceled for this upcoming season. The Field for the tournament included Illinois, Florida, Oregon, and Iowa State.
(WPXN-cf)-- The NFL has implemented new COVID-19 protocols for the remainder of the season. The new protocols include: All players and coaches must wear a mask when on the practice field, two daily tests which include the nasal swab and POC or Point of Care which yields faster results, all players must wear gloves minus the quarterback on his throwing hand, all meeting must be held virtually with deep cleans of the weight rooms, offices and dining areas, and a prohibition on team gatherings outside of the practice facility.
(Urbana-cf)-- The Fighting Illini men’s basketball staff added a lot of depth to the roster this season. But what about the five that will most likely start for the Illini? Head Coach Brad Underwood breaks each one down, starting with Senior Point guard Trent Fraizer…
Da’monte Williams however, showed how good of a defender he is locking down some of the top players in the Big Ten. Head Coach Brad Underwood details what he will have to do this season to be even better…
Giorgi Bezhanishvili has added confidence to start this season. Coach Underwood details what we could see from the Junior Power Forward…
Head Coach Brad Underwood says Kofi Cockburn needs to take it to the next level, much like he did at the end of the season last year….
(Urbana-cf)-- The last player to break down for the Fighting Illini is Ayo Dosumu. Coach Underwood says one that has really changed with Ayo is his body, and his size…
Be sure to tune in right here on WPXN for each game, your home for Fighting Illini Athletics.
MLB Games Today:
Miami Marlins @ Chicago Cubs-2pm.
NFL Games This Weekend:
Indianapolis Colts @ Chicago Bears-Noon
This weekend on WPXN:
Tomorrow the first Live Action Auction of the Month, Bid, Buy and Save at 8am on WPXN.
WPXN will be participating in the 2nd Annual Wine and Chocolate walk! Stop in and say hi, and learn about the station!
Tomorrow Afternoon on WPXN it’s the Nascar Xfinity Series with the Ag Pro 300 with a 3pm start time from Talladega Raceway.
Sunday on WPXN it's the Yellawood 500 Cup Race at noon from Talladega Raceway.
