Category Archives: Local Sports

Coroner: Angels pitcher Skaggs died of accidental overdose ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) A medical examiner in Texas has ruled that Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died from an accidental overdose of ...

Tickets go on sale Friday, August 30 for the 2019 Coles County Clash. This year, the clash is Friday, September 6th at O'Brien Field at EIU. You can get your tickets at the Charleston or Mattoon Athle...

For Immediate Release Lake Land College hosts Athletic Alumni Reunion for Homecoming Lake Land College is inviting all former athletes to a Laker Athletic Alumni Reunion during Laker Homecoming on Fri...

Volleyball: T-town @ Salem, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond vs. Tuscola, South Central plays St. Anthony, St. Elmo/Brownstown against Vandalia, Pana goes to Rochester, Shelbyville faces Taylorville, O...

The Cumberland High School baseball team is having a raffle fundraiser to help with the installation of new backstop fencing. Prizes include: Field box seats for a Cardinals/Nationals game; Colts/Bron...

EIU to host a variety of admissions-related events in September - Two Coles County Clash Events at EIU Next Week (Charleston, IL) - Eastern Illinois University will host several admissions-related eve...

Volleyball: Tri-County @ Arcola, Neoga plays Okaw Valley, Cumberland hosts Oblong, Arthur Okaw Christian vs. LSA, Dieterich takes on Cisne, CH/BC against Mulberry Grove, Pana goes to Hillsboro, Robins...

High School sports are BACK! We're in full swing for baseball season, soccer, and volleyball. Later this weekend we'll have football as well. Here are some local scores, brought to you by First Neighb...

It's Official, STL Is Home To Newest MLS Team (St. Louis, MO) -- The worst kept secret in St. Louis is now official. The Gateway City is the new home for a Major League Soccer team. The announcement t...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Releases Statement Following Plane Crash (Elizabethton, TN) -- NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. is expressing his gratitude after he and his family survived a plane crash last week....