MLB Scores: 

Milwaukee Brewers def Chicago Cubs 2-1

St. Louis Cardinals def Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2

Chicago White Sox def Minnesota Twins 7-6

 

 

(WPXN-cf)-- Two EI Baseball games will be made up on July 24. Due to the inclement weather over the weekend and the past two days, the Paxton Swedes and Royal Giants will resume where they left off in the 4th inning, and the Buckley Dutchmasters and Gifford-Flatville Gifflats will also be made up on the 24th. There will be no EI Baseball this weekend due to Independence Day. 

 

 

(Urbana-cf)-- With the July 1 deadline approaching for NCAA Football players to make their decisions to stay with their current team, or transfer 7 Fighting Illini players have made the decision to leave. Offensive Lineman Blaise Sparks, Kevin Tyler, and Phifer Griffin, Wide Receiver James Frenchie, Defensive Lineman Tre’Von Riggens, Defensive Lineman Anthony Shipton, Wide Receiver Kyron Cumby all made the decision to leave the program. Quarterback Coran Taylor has also switched positions to cornerback in the latest roster update. 

 

 

(Urbana-cf)-- Fighting Illini Head Basketball Coach Brad Underwood made another addition to his staff Tuesday afternoon. Underwood hired his son Tyler Underwood as director of recruiting and scouting. Tyler finished a six-year college basketball career which included 4 seasons at Illinois. 

 

 

(WPXN-cf)-- Hendrick Motorsports on the Nascar Cup Series has been picking up wins left and right this season. Nascar Driver Ryan Blaney says that Hendrick has their stuff together, and the biggest obstacle thus far has been picking up speed… 

 

 

Nascar Cup Series Driver Ryan Blaney 

 

 

MLB Tonight: 

Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Brewers 

Arizona Diamondbacks @ St. Louis Cardinals 

Minnesota Twins @ Chicago White Sox