Category Archives: Local Sports

Jose Quintana is heading across town as the Cubs and White Sox agreed to a five-player trade. Quintana is under team control until 2020 at a team-friendly contract that includes $8.85 million in 2018,...

U Of I Pitches 79 Million Dollar Football Facility (Urbana, IL) -- The math for the proposed University of Illinois football facility comes to about 26 million-dollars per win. U of I Senior Associate...

EIU baseball skills camp will be July 30th. The camp is open to 6 to 15-year-olds. Cost is $60.00. Register at eiupanthers.com.

American Legion Baseball (Post 88 Sr.): Mattoon 13, Indiana Jaguars 4 (Final) Indiana Havoc Gold 14, Mattoon 7 (Final)   Major League Baseball: Pirates--1 Cubs --6 (Final)    

According to the Illinois State Police, a vehicle driven by 44-year-old Arnold Riddle, of Raleigh, Illinois, was eastbound on Christy Avenue from 8th Street in Lawrenceville just after 8:00 last night...

Registration is underway for the Mattoon YMCA's late summer and fall soccer league. It's open to 4 to 14-year-old boys and girls. All games will be played on Saturdays, August 21st through October 21s...

Tonight, Wednesday, June 28th, the Mattoon Jr. Legion Baseball team scored a victory against Ford Iroquois in seven innings: Final Score: Mattoon 4, Ford Iroquois 0

The Charleston Speedway will host the UMP Summer Nationals and Summit Modified Series tonight. $5,000 to win in late model, and $1,000 to win for modified. Gates open at 3:00, hot laps at 6:30, and qu...

The Mattoon American Legion Post 88 baseball team claimed the championship of the annual Firecracker Classic. Victory 103.9 had all five games in the tournament on the air. Click the "play" button bel...

American Legion Baseball Mattoon vs Shelbyville County Final- Mattoon-4 , Shelbyville County-3 Effingham vs. Teutopolis Final- Effingham-2, Teutopolis- 1 Mattoon vs. Danville Gold Final- Mattoon 6, Da...