Jones coached the Illini for 15 seasons after 21 years at SIU, compiling a career record of 1,240-752-6. He began his career at Division III MacMurray College in Jacksonville.

Renowned Illinois baseball coach Itchy Jones, who led Salukis, Illini and MacMurrary to NCAA success, dies at 87 after ...

Richard “Itch” Jones coached 15 seasons at Illinois after 21 years at Southern Illinois, compiling a career record of ...

SIU Hall of Fame coach Richard “Itchy” Jones passed away at the age of 87. Jones coached 39 years at the collegiate level at ...

Former SIU Baseball Hall of Fame coach Richard C. “Itchy” Jones died on Monday, Feb. 17 at age 87.  According to a Saluki ...

CC Sabathia will have a New York Yankees logo on the cap of his Hall of Fame plaque and Bill Wagner will have the symbol of the Houston Astros.

A version of this story previously appeared on MiLB.com in 2007. We present it again as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers. Nat Peeples ...

VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) Kennard Davis scored 19 points as Southern Illinois beat Valparaiso 79-75 on Tuesday night. Davis shot 3 for 12 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 11 of 11 from the free-throw ...

After weeks of dry weather that contributed to the spread of historic and deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area, Southern California ... effect through Monday for Illinois through New York ...

The Valparaiso Beacons (10-11, 3-7 MVC) will look to break a five-game losing streak when they host the Southern Illinois Salukis (9-12, 4-6 MVC) on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Athletics-Recreation ...

The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting and processing 2025 tax returns on Monday, January 27 th, the same date the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) begins accepting federal ...

GRAND TOWER — Rotary District 6510 Disaster Response in Southern Illinois is celebrating a new HydroVolt SQN water purifier, which will make future disaster relief easier and more efficient for ...