Bradley Piros, Reporter

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Bradley Piros has been a reporter at Riverbnder.com since January 2022. 

He graduated from Western Illinois University in December 2020 with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism as well as a minor in Sports Broadcasting.

At WIU Bradley worked at the school's student-run newspaper publication The Western Courier. He began his freshman year as a writer and worked his way up to Sports Editor by the time he was a senior.

In his spare time, Bradley loves to stay active. He played soccer and ran track and field at Alton High. Now he stays busy with his favorite hobby disc golf. He also loves spending time with his family and friends, traveling to new places, and watching sports. 

EDWARDSVILLE - Sugarfire 618, St. Louis BBQ Society, and Global Brew Tap House Edwardsville are coming together to host the inaugural 'Que & Brew Festival.' The event will run this weekend from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Edwardsville City Park located at 101 S Buchana...
ALTON - This Saturday could be senior midfielder Dre Davis' last game with the Marquette Catholic High School boy's soccer team. He's heading into the Class 2A Regional Final game against the Triad Knights though confident that it won't be. "Hopefully, we'll come out strong," he said. "We definitely...
TROY - The Marquette Explorers had a bit of a slow start Wednesday night against the Jersey Panthers. Conditions were once again cold and windy for this game's 7 p.m. start time in the Class 2A Regional Semifinal game held at Triad High School. After giving up an early goal to the Panthers in th...
BOYS SOCCER POSTSEASON ROUNDUP - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2022 COLUMBIA: 2 FATHER MCGIVNEY: 0 BELLEVILLE - The Father McGivney Catholic High School boy's soccer team left it all out on the field Tuesday night against the Columbia Eagles in the Class 1A Sectional Semifinals held at Althoff...
ALTON - On Saturday, October 22nd, the Alton Sports Tap men's fast-pitch softball team will be inducted into the Illinois ASA Softball Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will feature many individuals and teams and begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Decatur Hotel and Convention Center. Doors will open...
GLEN CARBON – Senior forward Daniel Gierer has eclipsed 13 goals and five assists so far in his senior season for the Father McGivney Catholic High School boys' soccer team. Arguably his most important goal of the season was the one that took the lead against the Staunton Bulldogs in the Class...
ROXANA – This was Chris Walleck’s second go-around in the heated rivalry between the Roxana Shells and Wood River Oilers. The Shells’ quarterback remembers last season when East Alton-Wood River blanked them 34-0. The two schools went at it last Friday night in what was a thrilling...
BETHALTO - Senior Hannah Meiser is already having a year to remember at Civic Memorial, and she's just getting started. She runs cross-country in the fall, plays basketball in the winter, and runs track in the spring. According to her cross-country coach Jake Peal, "She had a great summer of training...
ROXANA – It wasn’t exactly smooth sailing, but the Father McGivney Catholic High School boys soccer team captured the Class 1A Regional Championship Friday afternoon after defeating the Staunton Bulldogs by a score of 4-1. It was actually Staunton who struck first, and they did so in...
ROXANA - The Father McGivney Catholic High School boys soccer team won the Class 1A Regional Championship over the Staunton Bulldogs Friday afternoon (10/14) by a score of 4-1. These photos are from the game.