MLB
Chicago Cubs def Atlanta Braves 7-6
Athletics def St. Louis Cardinals 11-3
Chicago White Sox def Minnesota Twins 6-5
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois senior Hank Beatty was named the Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday.
Beatty broke Illinois' 102-year-old single-game punt return yardage record, totaling 133 yards on four punt returns in Friday's 52-3 win over Western Illinois. Beatty beat the previous mark set by college football legend Red Grange in 1923 vs. Nebraska (125 yards). Illinois is back in action Saturday on the road at Duke. The game is scheduled to kick off at 11 a.m. WPXN will have the broadcast live on Saturday starting at 10am
(Darlington–jc) The 10 race chase for the championship has begun on the Nascar Cup Series circuit. There are a handful of mile tracks on the docket. Notes and reaction from Nascar Cup Series Driver William Byron…
Nascar Cup Series Driver William Byron
(Paxton-jm) - The Paxton Buckley Loda Lady Panther volleyball team is looking to improve off of last year's season. They are 3 and 0, heading into a matchup tonight against Ford County rival the Falcons of GCMS. Coach Tyler Rubarts talks about some of his key players…
PBL Volleyball Coach Tyler Rubarts.
(Urbana-jm) – Hank Beatty had a monster game for the Fighting Illini football team Friday night in the Illini’s 52-3 victory. Beatty had 5 catches for 108 yards including a 54 yard touchdown reception. He also had 133 punt yards including a 69 yard punt return for a touchdown. His 133 punt yards broke Red Grange’s 102 year old record of 125 punt yards. Coach Brett Bielema talks about Beatty’s performance…
Fighting Illini Football Coach Brett Bielema.
(Paxton-jm) – The Panthers of Paxton Buckley Loda opened the season Friday night at home against Bloomington Central Catholic. Kaden Vance stepped in at quarterback for a series where he took it in for a 24 yard touchdown. Coach Josh Pritchard talks about the play…
PBL Panthers Coach Josh Pritchard. The Panthers go on the road Friday night to take on the St. Joseph Ogden Spartans.
IHSA Volleyball tonight
GCMS @ PBL
Mahomet Seymour @ St. Joseph Ogden
Champaign Central @ Tolono Unity
Champaign Centennial @ St. Thomas More
Fisher @ Urbana University High
Illinois Lutheran @ Iroquois West
MLB Tonight
Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs - 6:40
Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins - 6:40
Athletics @ St. Louis Cardinals - 6:45
Tonight on WPXN its IHSA Volleyball from St Joe Ogden High School as the Lady Spartans host the Lady Bulldogs of Mahomet Seymour High school. Our coverage will begin around 7pm with the pre match show and 7-15 with the opening volley. Joel Cluver on the call for WPXN sports.
