Category Archives: Local Sports

Volleyball: Mattoon hosts Charleston, Tri-County plays Arcola, Cumberland against Windsor/Stew-Stras, Casey-Westfield battles Altamont, Tuscola takes on Tolono Unity, T-town vs. St. Joseph-Ogden, Arth...

(Weather Permitting) Girls' golf: Mattoon hosts Charleston and Effigham, and Olney plays Oblong Boys' golf: Lawrenceville, Palestine-Hutsonville and Oblong are at Olney Girls' tennis: Mattoon vs. Cham...

The Parkland softball program will have a Mattoon connection. Head Coach Chuck Clutts, who is retiring after the upcoming season, will be joined by assistant coaches Danny and Kristi Paulson and Shell...

Tuesday, August 28th and tonight plenty of area High School Sports action. Check out area finals below! High School Volleyball: Argenta-Oreana defeats Central A&M: 25-13, 25-21 Arthur-Lovington/At...

ST. LOUIS (AP) Martin Brodeur is leaving the St. Louis Blues after spending the past three years as assistant general manager. The team says Brodeur is departing to pursue other opportunities. Brodeur...

  Volleyball: Mattoon is at Shelbyville, Charleston vs. Cumberland, Neoga hosts Arcola, Tri-County takes on Casey-Westfield, Okaw Valley battles Sullivan, Tuscola against Villa Grove-Heritage, Pa...

EA Cancels Other Madden 19 Tournaments (Undated) -- The mass shooting at a Madden 19 video game tournament Sunday is forcing the video game maker to cancel other events. Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wil...

High School Volleyball: Bement defeats Sullivan: 25-23, 26-24 Cerro Gordo defeats Tri-County: 25-14, 14-25, 25-23 Heritage defeats Paris: 22-25, 25-21, 25-20 Woodlawn defeats South Central: 25-11, 22-...

Manu Ginobili Retires From NBA, Spurs (San Antonio, TX) -- Manu Ginobili is hanging up his basketball sneakers. The Spurs star announced today he was retiring from a fabulous journey and with a wide r...

HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY: Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sanga...