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The Irish Days Bags Tournament is a tradition like few other, and on Saturday, May 31, it drew a record 47 teams to the Farmersville Park. This year’s top teams, from the left are third place … more
Hillsboro High School junior Mark Mattson won his first two matches at the Jacksonville Sectional on Friday, May 23, to guarantee a spot in the IHSA State Finals, marking the first time a member of … more
On May 23-24, the Illinois Elementary School Association hosted the 92nd annual boys and 51st annual girls State Track and Field Championships at the EastSide Centre in East Peoria. Thirteen students … more
It was a big year for the Litchfield Middle School track team and what better way to end it than on the podium at the IESA Class 3A State Finals in East Peoria. That was the case often on May 23-24 … more
Members of the Panhandle School Board approved Mason Kerley as the new head boys basketball coach at Lincolnwood High School during a special meeting of the board on Tuesday, May 27. Kerley, a 2021 … more
Raymond native and Lincolnwood High School athletics force of nature Verne Pinkston received the “Friends of Athletics” award from the Illinois Athletic Directors Association during the … more
The beautiful thing about track and field is that your biggest competition is the one you know the best - yourself. Entering the IHSA State Finals track meet with the 34th best sectional time in the … more
Somewhere, there’s an alternate universe where Blain Goodwin’s helmet stays on in the second inning of Nokomis’ game against Cowden-Herrick-Beecher City on Thursday, May 22, and … more
A lot has to go right for a team to win a sectional title in track and on Wednesday, May 21, almost everything did for the Litchfield Purple Panthers. After missing a sectional championship by two … more
With graduation ceremonies scheduled for May 23, Friday was always going to be a memorable night for Anika Camp, Ella Greenwood and Audrey Shultz, but the three seniors on the Hillsboro High School … more
The Litchfield-Mt. Olive baseball team’s 2025 campaign came to a close on Saturday morning, May 24, in Auburn at the hands of the Auburn Trojans in the regional championship game. The Trojans, … more
Hillsboro’s trip to do battle with the Shelbyville Rams on North Mac’s turf field Thursday, May 22, evolved as many of the young Toppers’ games did this season; the game was … more
The season came to a close for the Nokomis boys track team on Wednesday, May 21, as the Redskins competed in the Central A&M Sectional in Moweaqua. While Nokomis wasn’t able to send anyone … more
They say that baseball is a game of inches. On Saturday, May 24, about 60 of them made a big difference in determining the champion of the Greenfield-Northwestern Regional in Palmyra. With … more
There is something poetic about beating the same team in your season opener and for a regional championship, unless you happen to be the team on the other side of that equation. That was the case for … more
The Hillsboro boys track team went up against some of the best that the Springfield area and Metro-East had to offer on Wednesday, May 21, as they competed in the Class 2A Civic Memorial Sectional in … more
Nokomis baseball’s road to a regional title actually started before the tournament, when they played a good Pana team on their home field on Monday, May 19. The Redskins scored 11 runs on … more
A two-run home run by Brodey VanHooser in the sixth inning of the Greenfield-Northwestern (GNW) Regional semifinal pushed Lincolnwood-Morrisonville ahead of Greenfield-Northwestern on Thursday, May … more
The Litchfield/Mt. Olive baseball team began their postseason journey on Wednesday afternoon, May 21, as the second seeded Purple Panthers squared off against the eighth seeded Sullivan Redskins. … more
A hit gave the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville softball team a 1-0 victory over Greenfield-Northwestern on Wednesay, May 21, and a berth in Friday’s regional championship, but not the kind of hit in … more
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