Category Archives: Local Sports

Rockies Outlast Cubs In 13 Innings To Advance (Chicago, IL) -- The Colorado Rockies are heading to the National League Division Series. Tony Wolters singled in the go-ahead run in the 13th inning to l...

Tons of local sports going on tonight! Volleyball and Soccer matches between local teams, check back here for updates brought to you by First Neighbor Bank! Volleyball: Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond...

Volleyball: Mattoon hosts Lincoln, Charleston plays Taylorville, Tri-County takes on Heritage, Windsor/Stew-Stras against St. Anthony, Newton @ Flora, Paris battles Olney, Shelbyville faces Pawnee, T-...

EIU women's soccer will play the Hope For Hannah soccer match on October 11th against Southeast Missouri. The match will be played in honor of current EIU women's soccer player Hannah Heinz, who was d...

Illegal College Basketball Recruitment Trial Underway (New York, NY) -- The first of several trials involving alleged illegal college basketball recruiting is underway in Manhattan Federal Court. An A...

EIU's Nick Bruno is the Ohio Valley Conference Special Teams Player of the Week following his performance in the Panthers' 52-38 win over Tennessee Tech. Bruno was 7-of-7 on extra point attempts while...

SPRINGFIELD - Michael Jordan, who led the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles, was voted the top athlete in Illinois history by participants in the Illinois Top 200 project, followed by Bears stars Dick B...

Registration is open for the Mattoon Youth Wrestling Club. Cost is $75 and $55 for each additional sibling. The fee covers the entire season which runs from mid-November through mid-March. Scholarship...

First of the month and there's plenty of local sports to be had! Check back here for score updates as they begin to roll in!   NTC Baseball Tournament: FINAL: St. Anthony 9, Neoga 3 FINAL: North ...

Texans Top Colts In OT (Indianapolis, IN) -- Ka'imi Fairbairn booted a game-winning 37-yard field goal as time expired in overtime to lift the Texans past the Colts 37-34 in Indy. The kick came after ...