Category Archives: Local Sports

High School Baseball: -FINAL: Charleston 13, Robinson 5 -FINAL: Central A&M 11, Clinton 7 -FINAL: Effingham 3, St. Anthony 1 -FINAL: Mt. Zion 13, Tuscola 1 -FINAL: Paris 11, Flora 3   High Sc...

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced today (May 10, 2017) that the 2017 IHSA Bass Fishing State Final Tournament, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, May 19-20 at Carlyle Lake in Carly...

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced today that the 2017 IHSA Bass Fishing State Final Tournament, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, May 19-20 at Carlyle Lake in Carlyle, has been po...

Tee it up for the kids at the annual Mattoon Exchange Club's Youth Scholarship Golf Tournament, June 3rd. They'll have flights for men, women and youth. Adult entry fee is $50, and students golf for f...

Wife Of Sportscaster Chris Berman Dies In Car Crash (Woodbury, CT) -- The wife of ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman has been killed in a car crash in Connecticut. The crash occurred Tuesday afternoon in W...

Chiefs LB Greene Indicted For Elizabeth Nightclub Shooting (Elizabeth, NJ) -- Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Khaseem Greene will stand trial in connection with a shooting outside a New Jersey nightclub...

High School Baseball: -FINAL: Altamont 4, St. Elmo/Brownstown 0 -FINAL: Argenta-Oreana 6, LSA 5 -FINAL: Effingham 4, St. Anthony 3 -FINAL: Carmi 7, Flora 2 -FINAL: Mt. Vernon 12, Centralia 2 -FINAL: N...

D.J. Williams Transferring From Illinois (Champaign, IL) -- D.J. Williams is leaving the Illinois basketball program. Head coach Brad Underwood announced yesterday that the reserve guard is transferri...

The Lake Land softball team punched its ticket to the national tournament yesterday. After dropping the opener to John A. Logan, 6-2, the ladies pounded Logan, 19-4 to claim the Region 24 Tournament t...

High School Softball: FINAL: Charleston 15 - Tolono Unity 5 -FINAL: Cumberland 8, Villa Grove-Heritage 4 -FINAL: Mt. Zion 12, Bloomington 8 -FINAL: Okaw Valley 8, St. Elmo/Brownstown 2 -FINAL: Paris 6...