Category Archives: Victory Lane

Special Olympics Illinois Region I's first power lifting competition will be this Sunday (4/15) from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA. Athletes who receive a gold medal will adv...

You have a chance to meet Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa and help St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Tony will throw out the first pitch and sign autographs at the Peoria Chiefs game on May 5t...

College baseball: EIU has a three-game weekend series with Belmont, starting today High school baseball: Mattoon @ Salem, Sullivan hosts Central A&M, Okaw Valley plays Cerro Gordo-Bement, Shelbyvi...

Thursday, April 12th and tonight area Baseball, Softball, and Soccer teams take to the field. Follow along with final scores below! High School Baseball: FINAL: Altamont 14, Mulberry Grove 5 FINAL: Ar...

College baseball: Lake Land hosts John A. Logan High school baseball: Neoga vs. Cumberland, Effingham plays North Clay, Shelbyville takes on Vandalia, South Central is at Greenville, Newton meets Mars...

U of I Chief Discussion Changes Little (Urbana, IL) -- Leaders at the University of Illinois say there's not much that's different in the debate over Chief Illiniweck. The school hosted a special disc...

East Moline Kids, Principal Famous For Skipping School (East Moline, IL) -- The Speckman brothers and their principal are almost as famous in school in East Moline as they were out of school. The brot...

Wednesday, April 11th and tonight more baseball and Softball action throughout the area. Follow along with final scores below! High School Baseball: FINAL: Charleston 14, Rantoul 8 FINAL: Decatur LSA ...

Softball: EIU has a doubleheader against Southeast Missouri, Charleston against Windsor/Stew-Stras, Cumberland goes to Villa Grove, Sullivan plays Arcola, St. Elmo/Brownstown takes on Ramsey, Flora vs...

Pirates Spoil Cubs' Home Opener (Chicago, IL) -- Francisco Cervelli clubbed a three-run homer as the Pirates outslugged the Cubs 8-5 to spoil their home opener at Wrigley Field. Javier Baez hit a pair...