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Renken POY, Boehne 1st Team All Metro East
The Metro East Golf Coaches Association released their Class 1A All Area team. Nashville's Parker Renken was named Player of the Year. On the First Team was Parker Boehne of Christ Our Rock and Mater ...
Nov 07, 2023 Submitted Photo
St Anthony & Mater Dei Prepare For Their State Final Four Match Ups Friday
The State Final Four in IHSA volleyball is set for this weekend at Redbird Arena in Normal. In 1a, the St Anthony Lady Bulldogs are making their program's first ever trip to State. They will play the ...
Nov 07, 2023
Selmaville & Central City Earn Wins
Selmaville beat Iuka 52-16. Jaxson Ward led the Rockets with 10, Logan Butts added 8 in the balanced attack that saw 9 Rockets score. Damon Jennings led Iuka with 6. Selmaville also won the JV game 34...
Nov 07, 2023
Lady Bobcats Win 8th Game Of Year
The Lady Bobcats improved to 8-2 on the season with a home win over Benton 40-15. Quinn Wolfe had 18, Maddie Dulaney finished with 8 points and 8 rebounds. Salem opened the night with a C game win 12-...
Nov 07, 2023
OBC Tournament Opens, Selmaville & Odin/Patoka Earn Wins
The OBC Tournament opened last night at Field. Odin/Patoka beat Raccoon 39-13 to improve to 8-5 on the season. They were led by Autumn Moore with 17 and Aubri Landreth finished with 14. The Eagle Hawk...
Nov 07, 2023
Salem Recreation/YMCA Women's A League Tournament Opens
In Salem Recreation/YMCA Women's A League Volleyball Tournament action, Bierman's General Store beat Salem Tire (25-10, 25-17). Spike Tyson's then beat Bierman's (19-25, 25-23, 15-4). Meskil Cleaning ...
Nov 07, 2023
Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan power Bulls past sloppy Jazz 130-113, snapping a 3-game skid
CHICAGO (AP) - Zach LaVine scored 24 points, DeMar DeRozan had 21 and the Chicago Bulls snapped a three-game losing streak with a 130-113 win over the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Coby White added 18 as...
Nov 07, 2023
Illinois overcomes slow start to defeat Eastern Illinois 80-52 in opener
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - -Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored 18 points and Terrence Shannon Jr. added 16 as No. 25 Illinois pulled away in the second half to beat Eastern Illinois 80-52 on Monday night in an open...
Nov 07, 2023
Chicago Cubs hire manager Craig Counsell away from Milwaukee in surprising move
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs hired manager Craig Counsell away from Milwaukee on Monday, landing the former big leaguer with a record-breaking contract and firing David Ross in a tandem of surprisi...
Nov 07, 2023 Jeramey Jannene / CC
QB Justin Fields' return as starter still uncertain for Bears
The Chicago Bears need to see more of quarterback Justin Fields with contract questions, such as his fifth-year option, approaching after this season. It's possible their injured starter could return ...
Nov 07, 2023
