On April 29, 2020, former Eastern women’s soccer midfielder Malorie Henderlong posted a 13-minute-long YouTube video telling the story of her alleged sexual assault by a former Eastern baseball player.
Since...
The Eastern Illinois athletics department has continued to function normally during Eastern’s chapter of University of Professionals, EIU-UPI, strike.
The strike is entering its third day and has...
The Eastern athletics department announced Tuesday afternoon that the Evening With Jimmy G fundraising event scheduled for Saturday, April 22 at 6 p.m. has been canceled.
Jimmy G was scheduled to return...
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor
• March 1, 2023
Over the last few years, more women have gained roles in the sports industry. While there is still progress to make, women have been more accepted in the industry.
Assistant athletic director of compliance...
After what will be eight years of cooperation with university president David Glassman, athletic director Tom Michael is preparing to work with a new president.
On Saturday, Eastern’s Board of Trustees...
1. Dustin Hatfield
The name Dustin Hatfield can be found all over the Eastern track and field and cross country record books.
Hatfield had several school records in his crosshairs during the 2021 cross...
In a year where Eastern athletes have gone through the effects of a pandemic, the loss of a member of the athletic community and all of the regular stressors of college, Eastern Athletic Director Tom Michael...
The 2019-2020 academic year may have ended abruptly, before many spring sports even got off the ground, but in the first seven months of that time I had some of the best experiences of my time in student...
If you were wondering, yes The Daily Eastern News sports section is going to continue bringing you all sports stories while everything is going online at Eastern.
We will continue bringing you all daily...
The world of sports has changed since the suspension of the NBA season.
A lot of professional, and college and Illinois high school sporting events have been canceled or suspended in the midst of...
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