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.
ALTON – The Alton High School boys soccer team hosted the Highland Bulldogs Monday night out at Piasa Motor Fuels Stadium. The Redbirds came up with a 4-0 win as they snap a two-game losing streak to O’Fallon and Collinsville. “It was a hard week last week, so seeing the guys respon...
WOOD RIVER – It’s not uncommon in high school for a player to play on both the offense and defense sides in football and senior Miguel Romero is showing people how it’s done. Offensively, he’s the team’s second-leading rusher with 310 yards on 48 carries. Miguel has snagge...
PIASA - Senior Lane Gage had to miss the first couple of weeks of the 2022 football season, not because he was injured, but because he was graduating from U.S. Basic Army Training in Fort Benning, Georgia. This was something Lane decided he wanted to pursue during his sophomore year. He noted that...
ALTON - The Hayner Library hosted its first annual Local Author Book Fair Saturday afternoon in the parking lot adjacent to their building in downtown Alton. Guests were able to visit with all the authors and buy their books, register for library cards, and much more. There were over 20 local author...
ROXANA – The Roxana High School boys soccer team has the pleasure of hosting this year’s Regional Finals. They began their postseason run against cross-town rival East-Alton Wood River. The Shells were victorious by a score of 6-0 Saturday night and will now move on to the Class 1A Regiona...
ST. LOUIS – The Edwardsville Tigers finished their regular season with a 13-5-2 record after crossing the river to take on the Catholic Brothers College High School Cadets by a score of 1-0 Saturday afternoon. This game between Edwardsville and CBC has been on their schedules for a while now...
ST. LOUIS - The Edwardsville High School boys soccer team took on and defeated the Christian Brothers College High School Cadets by a score of 1-0 Saturday afternoon. These photos are from the game.
PIASA – After a 21-14 win over the visiting Vandalia Vandals (5-2), the Southwestern High School football team’s playoff hopes are still very much alive. The win brings them to 3-4 on the season with two games remaining. They’ve got Hillsboro next week on the road and then close...
PIASA – The Southwestern High School Piasa Birds (3-4) defeated the visiting Vandalia High School Vandals (5-2) Friday night by a score of 21-14. These photos are from the game.
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