Category Archives: Local Sports

Boys Basketball: In Effingham, Altamont faces Madison at 12:30, followed by Mattoon and Charleston at 2pm (on WMCI and 92.1 The Axe). Effingham meets Lincoln Way-East at 5pm and the championship game ...

Girls Basketball: At Mattoon, Sullivan meets Salem at 10am, followed by Mattoon and Vandalia at 11:30. St. Anthony faces Olney at 1pm. Bracket play begins at 4 this afternoon. In Charleston, Paris pla...

Boys Games: Effingham/Teutopolis Tournament: FINAL: Oak Lawn 67, Mattoon 62 FINAL: Effingham 84, Charleston 37 FINAL: Teutopolis 63, Oak Lawn 45 FINAL: Chicago Brooks 57, Charleston 48 FINAL: Mattoon ...

Illinois And Northwestern Open Big Ten Play On Road (Undated) -- Big Ten conference play begins tonight (December 27) in college hoops. Illinois and Northwestern open the season on the road. The Illin...

Bills Fire Rex Ryan And Brother Rob (Orchard Park, NY) -- The Ryan era in Buffalo is over. Multiple outlets report the Bills have fired head coach Rex Ryan as well as his brother and defensive coordin...

Boys Scores: Effingham/Teutopolis Tournament: FINAL: Charleston 44, Madison 35 FINAL: Teutopolis 84, Mattoon 55 FINAL: Effingham 78, Madison 47 FINAL: Academy of Law 69 - Charleston 57 FINAL: Chicago ...

Cowboys Roll Past Lions (Arlington, TX) -- Dak Prescott completed 15-of-20 passes and tossed three scores as the Cowboys cruised past the Lions 42-21 in Arlington. Dez Bryant also threw a touchdown pa...

LaMarcus Aldridge scored 33 points to lead the Spurs to a 119-100 win over the Bulls in San Antonio. Dwyane Wade poured in 24 points for Chicago, which has dropped three straight to dip to 14-and-16 o...

Friday night and it's the final night for the Knights Classic Holiday Tournament in Arthur, IL for Girls' Basketball: Game 1: Shelbyville: 39 - Cumberland: 33 (Final) Game 2: St. Teresa: 57 - Windsor/...

Boys' basketball: Tri-County outscored Tuscola 14-6 in the 4th quarter to pull out a 37-34 victory. Sullivan fell behind by 13 in the first quarter and couldn't recover in a 72-44 loss to LSA. St. Elm...