Category Archives: Local Sports

Sigel St. Michael's will play for the state championship in boys' 8th grade basketball this week. Led by Craig Croy's 38 points, the Sharpshooters pounded Annawan, 67-22 in the first round. Croy staye...

If you plan on watching prime time coverage of the Olympics tonight, you may not want to read these updates: Andringa Last U.S. Medal Hope In Men's Ski Moguls (PyeongChang, South Korea) -- American Ca...

Lawsuit Alleges Giants Failed To Investigate Manning Memorabilia Scheme (East Rutherford, NJ) -- Court papers accuse the Giants of never investigating an alleged Eli Manning memorabilia scheme. The "N...

Tons of local basketball going on this Saturday! Come back here for updated scores throughout the day. Boys' Basketball: LOVC/NTC Shootout: -FINAL: North Clay 73, Hutsonville-Palestine 66 -FINAL: Neog...

Friday, February 9th and tonight more basketball continues. Competing for a Regional Championship in Girls' Basketball is Oblong and Brownstown/St. Elmo, while conference play continues in Boys' actio...

Riddle Elementary School students in Mrs. Stuart's class are teaming up with the Mattoon High School Student Council to Block Out Hunger. They'll host a canned food drive at the final varsity basketba...

The National Weather Service has issued two (2) Hazardous Weather Outlooks for our Illinois listening area. This is the first one: This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois, e...

Boys' high school basketball: Mattoon hosts Mt. Zion, Cumberland plays Oblong, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond against Arcola, Red Hill @ Robinson, Casey-Westfield takes on Lawrenceville, CH/BC vs. Wi...

It's an exciting night in Basketball tonight as two local teams compete at State in 7th Grade Boys' Basketball! Stewardson-Strasburg competes for 3rd place in Class 1A and Teutopolis plays for the Cla...

DETROIT (AP) The Detroit Pistons have acquired guard Jameer Nelson from the Chicago Bulls for center Willie Reed. The teams announced the trade Thursday. The Bulls also received the right to swap seco...