MLB
Arizona Diamondbacks def Chicago Cubs 6-2
Atlanta Braves def St. Louis Cardinals 8-5
Sox were off
NFL
Detroit Lions def Kansas City Chiefs 21-20
IHSA Volleyball
Rantoul def Clinton 25-17, 25-22
Ashlee Freeman had 20 assists
Kinneya Lewis and Airiana Bell each had 6 kills
Cissna Park def Chrisman 25-12, 25-8
Addison Lucht had 9 kills
Ava Morrical had 24 assists
Watseka def Iroquois West 25-8 25-12
Fisher def GCMS 15-25, 25-20, 25-23
Paige Holt had 8 kills
Maylie Evans had 13 assists
Armstrong Potomac def Salt Fork 25-11, 25-21
Tinley Parkerson had 10 assists and 8 Aces
Milford def Georgetown Ridgefarm 25-16, 25-14
Mahomet Seymour def Mt. Zion 25-20, 25-19
Ellie Barker had 8 kills
(Undated–jc) Kevin Harvick is on his last Chase for the Championship. Nascar is in Kansas City for Xfinity and Cup series races this weekend. Harvick says the challenge is to prepare for favorite tracks and have a short term memory on the others…
Nascar Driver Kevin Harvick
(Rantoul–jc) There is a challenge each Friday night in the Illini Prairie Football Conference. The Illini Prairie is considered as one of the best conferences in the state. First year Rantoul Eagle Coach Jeremy Wooten says the challenge is to play the best and challenge your team to compete with the best…
Rantoul High School Football Coach Jeremy Wooten. The Eagles are on the road at Pontiac tonight in Illini Prairie Action.
(Kansas–jc) — Kansas Speedway is the next stop on the Nascar series this weekend. The Toyota cars have seen a lot of success at Kansas Speedway. Nascar Driver and Toyota Driver Christopher Bell talks about success in Kansas City…
Nascar Driver Christopher Bell
You can hear the Xfinity and Cup series races live this weekend on WPXN.
(Paxton–jc) – Its rivalry week for the PBL Youth Football and Cheerleading teams as they take on Gibson City Saturday in Paxton. PBL Youth Football and Cheerleading Group President Matt Quinlan says they have asked Gibson teams and fans to wear red, PBL will wear blue and Cheerleaders will wear white. The two groups have t-shirts for sale for charity. Quinlan says both teams are also set to honor military personnel. Police, firefighters and healthcare workers on Saturday…
PBL Youth Football and Cheerleading Group President Matt Quinlan. Three football games are set for Saturday with the Mighty Mites starting at 1pm in Paxton.
IHSA Football tonight
PBL @ Bloomington Central Catholic
Rantoul @ Pontiac
Prairie Central @ St. Joseph Ogden
Tolono Unity @ IVC
El Paso Gridley @ GCMS
Tri-Valley @ Fisher
Salt Fork @ Iroquois West
Milford Cissna Park @ Flanagan Cornell Woodland
Mahomet Seymour @ Quincy Notre Dame
Champaign Centennial @ Peoria Richwoods
Springfield Lanphier @ Champaign Central
Urbana @ Peoria
IHSA Football on Saturday
St. Louis Confluence Prep Academy @ Monticello
NCAA Football tonight
Big Ten
Illinois at Kansas
Indiana St. at Indiana
NCAA Football on Saturday
Big Ten
Nebraska at Colorado
Purdue at Virginia Tech
Delaware at Penn St.
Youngstown St. at Ohio St.
Iowa at Iowa St.
UTEP at Northwestern
UNLV at Michigan
Richmond at Michigan St.
Charlotte at Maryland
Temple at Rutgers
Eastern Michigan at Minnesota
Wisconsin at Washington St.
NFL on Sunday
Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears 3:25
Jacksonville Jaguars at Indianapolis Colts noon
Tonight on WPXN it's Fighting Illini Football as Illinois is on the road to take on the Kansas Jayhawks. Pregame is at 5:30 with kickoff at 6:30. Then its bonus coverage of IHSA football with PBL Panthers and the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints.
Saturday on WPXN it's a special On the Sidelines program at 7am as we are at Lakeview Country Club in Loda in partnership with the Huntington’s Disease fundraiser. On the Sidelines is presented by Connxus of Paxton and sponsored by MATCO Fire Protection Equipment and Paxton Hardware & Rental.
Saturday afternoon it's Xfinity racing with the Kansas Lottery 300 from Kansas Speedway at 1:30pm.
Sunday on WPXN its NASCAR Cup Series racing with the Hollywood Casino 400 from Kansas Speedway at 1pm.
