Category Archives: Local Sports

Wednesday, April 18th and tonight taking to the ball diamonds are area High School Baseball and Softball teams, as well as Eastern Illinois University Baseball! Follow along with area scores below... ...

Coaches are needed for 13 to 15-year-old Babe Ruth Baseball in Mattoon. The season begins May 22nd and lasts for 6-7 weeks. Games are played at Grimes Field on Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays, either at...

Area baseball: EIU hosts Illinois State, Charleston @ St. Anthony, Arcola vs. Cerro Gordo, Shelbyville plays Clinton, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond takes on Argenta-Oreana, Brownstown/St. Elmo goes ...

Stew-Stras graduate John Giesler lost his battle with cancer Friday. As Illini Central basketball coach from 2003-2014, John's teams won 208 games, a state championship in 2013, and third place in 201...

High School Baseball: FINAL: Altamont 11, Ramsey 0 FINAL: Central A&M 5, Shelbyville 4 FINAL (Game 1): Charleston 6, Taylorville 2 FINAL (Game 2): Charleston 9, Taylorville 0 FINAL: Diterich 16, S...

Softball: EIU has a doubleheader at SIU-Edwardsville, Charleston plays Taylorville, T-town hosts Tuscola, CH/BC vs. South Central, Flora goes to Oblong, Pana @ Hillsboro, Shelbyville plays St. Elmo/Br...

American Woman, Japanese Man Win Boston Marathon (Boston, MA) -- It's a historic day for the winners of the 2018 Boston Marathon. Olympian Desiree Linden beat the field, rain and cold to become the fi...

College golf: The EIU women's team is at the OVC Championship in Muscle Shoals, and the men's team is at the Western Illinois Invitational Softball: Lake Land plays Olney Central, Arcola @ Okaw Valley...

Today EIU baseball today, you can keep track of the score from the game here. There have also been some cancellations due to rain, details below.   EIU Baseball: -FINAL: EIU 6 vs. Belmont 2  ...

The Mattoon baseball game has been cancelled due to weather. It has been rescheduled for Tuesday.