ISU sophomore thrower Julia Bourke.
Competing for the first time in 325 days, the Illinois State track & field team will kick off the 2021 season with an indoor campaign at the Jack Jennett Open Jan. 21 and 22 at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
The Redbirds will return to the UNI Dome for the first time since the 2020 Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Championships, where the women took home their third consecutive team title. The heptathlon and pentathlon will begin competition on Thursday and all other events on Friday.
The Redbirds will compete at the UNI Dome again at the end of the season for the MVC Indoor Championships.
Regulators authorized AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for use in adults throughout the European Union on Friday, amid criticism the bloc is not moving fast enough to vaccinate its population.
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A Moscow court on Friday put the brother and several allies of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny under house arrest for two months as authorities sought to stymie more protests over the jailing of the top Kremlin foe.