Category Archives: Local Sports

Tim Tebow Helps Collapsed Fan (Glendale, AZ) -- Mets minor leaguer Tim Tebow is batting a thousand off the field after coming to the aid of a fan having a seizure. Tebow was in the stands signing auto...

Cubs Advance To NLCS After Rallying To Beat Giants (San Francisco, CA) -- The Cubs are moving on to the National League Championship Series. The North Siders rallied for four runs in the top of the ni...

The Mattoon boys' golf team earned a trip to the state tournament with a third place finish at the sectional yesterday. Charleston finished fifth as a team, but will send Preston Smith to state as an ...

Volleyball: -ALAH defeats Cerro Gordo: 25-15, 25-17 -Hillsboro defeats Litchfield: 25-11, 25-15 -Maroa Forsyth defeats St. Teresa: 25-17, 25-16 -Mt. Zion defeats Effingham: 25-16, 25-19 -Paris defeats...

The Eastern Illinois University volleyball team looks to build some momentum this weekend as they host a pair of matches at Lantz Arena. Head coach Sam Wolinski joined Lane for our Panther Preview. Yo...

Dee Brown Resigns From Illinois Basketball Program (Champaign, IL) -- Former Illinois basketball star Dee Brown is leaving the program. The university announced yesterday that he has resigned as the d...

Volleyball: Mattoon is at Salem, Charleston takes on Taylorville, T-town plays Altamont, Sullivan against Windsor/Stew-Stras, Arcola hosts Argenta-Oreana, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond takes on Cerr...

Woods 40-To-1 To Win First Tournament Back (Napa, CA) -- Despite not playing in a PGA Tour event in over a year, Tiger Woods is still receiving respect from the oddsmakers. The Westgate SuperBook in L...

The Big Ten has four teams in the top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll during the regular season for the first time since 1960. #8 Wisconsin and #10 Nebraska joined #2 Ohio State and 4...

Two EIU football players earned Ohio Valley Conference Weekly honors. Devin Church was named the Co-Offensive Player of the Week while David Johnson was named the Co-Defensive Player of the Week. Chur...