Category Archives: Local Sports

Mattoon High School students are in need for shovels, rakes, wheelbarrows and other yard tools for their Green and Gold Day of Giving on September 20th. These items will be used by students to perform...

The Cumberland High School powder puff football game will be played Friday, October 5th at 6:30. Admission is $1.00 or a non-perishable food item. The money and food will go to One Stop Community Chri...

Several area teams have volleyball and soccer matches tonight! Check back here for scores! Volleyball: Charleston defeated Effingham: 25-21, 25-21 Mt. Zion defeated Lincoln: 25-10, 25-16 Okaw Valley d...

Volleyball: Mattoon @ Taylorville, Charleston plays Effingham, Arcola vs. Argenta-Oreana, Windsor/Stew-Stras against St. Elmo/Brownstown, Shelbyville battles Sullivan, Neoga takes on T-town, St. Antho...

Missouri Valley To Keep Women's Tournament In Quad Cities (Moline, IL) -- The Quad Cities will remain the home of Missouri Valley women's college basketball for the next few years. Missouri Valley Con...

Dixon Police Officer To Be Honored At Monday's Bears Game (Chicago, IL) -- The Dixon police officer who stopped a school shooting last spring will be honored at the next Chicago Bears game. The Bears ...

Storm Sweep Mystics To Win WNBA Finals (Fairfax, VA) -- The Seattle Storm are the 2018 WNBA champions. They beat the Washington Mystics 98-82 in Game Three to sweep the WNBA Finals. Breanna Stewart le...

Pirates Avoid Sweep In St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) -- Jacob Stallings knocked in a trio of runs as the Pirates avoided a three-game sweep in St. Louis with a 4-3 win over the Cardinals. Jordan Luplow fi...

Brewers, Granderson Cut Down Cubs (Chicago, IL) -- Curtis Granderson went 3-for-4 with a home run to help the Brewers beat the Cubs 5-1 at Wrigley Field. Lorenzo Cain also had three hits and an RBI as...

Fan Struck By Flying Bat At Fenway (Boston, MA) -- A Red Sox fan is recovering after being struck by a flying bat. During last night's Red Sox-Blue Jays game at Fenway Park, Toronto second baseman Dev...