Category Archives: Local Sports

Registration for the Mattoon Junior Baseball League is open until July 19th. Games will be played on Sunday afternoons with the exception of Labor Day Weekend. Cost is $50 for the first player and $25...

Two of our stations, 92.1 The Axe and Victory 103.9, will broadcast Charleston and Mattoon games this week in the Senior Legion Firecracker Classic. Games will be played at Grimes Field, Mattoon High ...

Cubs Beat Braves, White Sox Fall To Red Sox (Undated) -- The Cubs are staying at home and are off to a good start in their series against the Atlanta Braves. The Northsiders beat Atlanta 8-to-3 on Mon...

For Immediate Release Teary-eyed Antetokounmpo wins NBA MVP honors SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) The Milwaukee Bucks fell two games short of the NBA Finals. They won big at the NBA Awards. A tearful Giann...

Italy To Host 2026 Winter Olympics (Switzerland) -- Italy will host the 2026 Winter Olympics. Sweden and Italy went head-to-head today with the Olympic Committee in Switzerland in their bid to win the...

Team USA Women's Sevens Former Eastern Illinois student-athlete Lauren Doyle was instrumental in helping the Team USA Women's Rugby squad qualify for the its second Olympic Games as they won the HSBC ...

Ruth Jersey Breaks Auction Record (New York, NY) -- A Babe Ruth jersey is the new record holder for the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia. The New York Yankees jersey, dating from 1928 to 193...

Mattoon Cobras softball is accepting applications for head coaches for this season. Coaches are needed for all age groups: Eight-and-under to Eighteen-and-under. Please apply by July 1st. Call Quinn f...

Rockford To Host BMX Midwest Nationals (Rockford, IL) -- Rockford is set to host the USA BMX Midwest Nationals. About five-thousand visitors are expected this weekend for the event being held at Searl...

The girls can learn from some of the best at the Windsor/Stew-Stras softball camp, June 24th through 26th at Strasburg Park. Cost is $35, which includes a camp t-shirt. Payment is due by this Friday, ...