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  • May 6, 2024 | wcia.com | Bret Beherns |Andy Olson

    by: Bret Beherns, Andy Olson Posted: May 6, 2024 / 03:39 PM CDT Updated: May 6, 2024 / 03:39 PM CDT CHAMPAIGN (WCIA) — In episode 253 of the WCIA 3-in-1 Pod, we bid adieu to Andy Olson after five years at WCIA 3. Our weekend sports anchor reminisces about his time in Central Illinois, before starting his new adventure outside of TV.

  • May 5, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Andy Olson

    URBANA (WCIA) — Illinois softball fell to Iowa 6-5 in extra innings in the regular season finale at Eichelberger Field on Sunday. With the loss, the Illini will be the No. 12 seed in the Big Ten Tournament in Iowa City. Their first game is against No. 5 Minnesota at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WCIA.com.

  • May 5, 2024 | wcia.com | Andy Olson

    WCIA.com Video Illinois falls to Iowa, claims final spot in Big … Illinois run rules Ohio State for series win Hundreds of guests attend Allerton Park’s first Bluebell … Urbana summer camp aims to give young men positive … St. Anthony softball eyes another State appearance Car seat check event to be held at Tolono Fire Protection … Champaign residents urged to check outdoor HVAC equipment … Friday night fire destroys garage in Buckley Springfield man dead after Saturday shooting Kickapoo...

  • May 5, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Andy Olson

    CHAMPAIGN (WCIA) — Illinois rode good pitching to a run rule 12-2 victory over Ohio State in eight innings on Sunday. Watch highlights from the series finale above. For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WCIA.com.

  • May 4, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Andy Olson

    CHAMPAIGN (WCIA) — Illinois track and field juniors Bara Sajdokova and Rose Yeboah set the Illinois outdoor high jump record at 1.91 meters on Saturday. Watch highlights from the final tune up before Big Ten Championships in Ann Arbor, Mich. next weekend. For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WCIA.com.

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Pat McAfee has mused with associates about starting his own, independent version of College GameDay, sources tell @AndrewMarchand. McAfee has two years left on his College GameDay contract. Last year, he considered not returning before re-signing. https://t.co/PXqS4voCAn