Category Archives: Local Sports

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ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Hundreds of young baseball players and their families are expected to participate in a national championship tournament sponsored by Baseball for All next summer in Rockford. The...

Chicago Officials Happy With Cubs Fans Celebration (Chicago, IL) -- Chicago officials are happy with the way Cubs fans celebrated following the team's NLCS win Saturday night. The city estimates aroun...

The postseason begins tonight for several area high school volleyball teams. Here are the match-ups: Charleston takes on Eisenhower, Effingham vs. Springfield Southeast, Okaw Valley plays Cerro Gordo,...

Game Update: CUBS WIN THE PENNANT 5-0 (F)

Team Pairings: Class 1A: Game 1 - #16 Milledgeville (5-4) at #1 Ottawa (Marquette) (9-0), TBA Game 2 - #9 Polo (6-3) at #8 Dakota (6-3), TBA Game 3 - #13 Fithian (Oakwood) (5-4) at #4 Freeport (Aquin)...

-MSU: 40 - EIU: 38 (Final)

The Warriors of Tuscola entered the final regular season week of football undefeated and Central Illinois Conference champions as well as having already clinched a spot in the playoffs. Sullivan is un...

The Charleston Trojans traveled to Highland to take on the Bulldogs from the Mississippi Valley Conference in their final game of the season. Charleston can not make the playoffs this year, as Highlan...

Coming into the final week of the regular season, the Mattoon football team needed one more win to assure themselves a playoff spot, with a loss they would be on the bubble and it would depend on thei...