The daily pitch from Sports Editor : April 14, 2026
- Story byThe News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill.
- The daily pitch from Sports Editor : April 14, 2026
Apr. 14—➜ . With Illini coach out recruiting, the pair supplied insight on what it was like helping Illinois reach the Final Four.
➜ when it tips off Wednesday in Virginia.
➜ . Webber averaged 10.8 points this past season.
pitches in three innings is all Bismarck-Henning graduate needed to record a significant first of his MLB career. The 28-year-old left-hander threw three shutout innings to close out the Braves' 13-1 victory against the Guardians in front of 29,084 fans at Truist Park in Atlanta on Sunday night. Dodd only allowed one hit and struck out two in picking up his first career MLB save in his first appearance with the Braves this season.
➜ . An intriguing nonconference game when the visiting Rockets (7-6) make the quick trip north to take on the host Maroons (11-3-1) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday in Champaign.
➜ . St. Joseph-Ogden (13-1) is rolling right now as the Spartans are riding a 13-game win streak before they host Sullivan (3-11) at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Meier Field in St. Joseph.
➜ . Centennial (7-4) will try to end a two-match losing skid when the Chargers host the Vikings (2-9) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday in Big 12 Conference play.
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