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.
ST. PETERS, Mo. – The Alton High School girls basketball program hasn’t lost its season-opener since 2016. The past two seasons saw the Lady Redbirds open their campaign on long win streaks, a 24-game streak in the 2022-23 season and another 17-game run last season. During those two...
COLUMBIA, Ill. – The Father McGivney Griffins girls basketball team kicked off the season in the 14th Annual Columbia Tip-Off Classic Monday night. They took on the Waterloo Bulldogs and beat them in a low-scoring game by a score of 33-26. McGivney used its extensive bench as eight different...
All games to be played on Saturday, November 23 Class 1A (3) Camp Point Central (10-1) @ (1) Althoff Catholic (11-0) --- 2 p.m. (2) Lena-Winslow (11-0) @ (1) LeRoy (11-0) --- 2 p.m. Class 2A (6) Chicago Christian (10-1) @ (1) Farmington (11-0) --- 2 p.m. (2) Maroa-Forsyth (10-1)...
CALHOUN – History was made in multiple ways on Saturday at Illinois State University’s CEFCU Arena. The Calhoun Warriors capped off another stellar volleyball season with the program’s first state title. The Warriors defeated Stockton in two sets (25-17, 25-16), ending the season...
Class 1A Camp Point Central 16, Calhoun 7 Althoff Catholic 54, Casey Westfield 7 Lena Winslow 40, Gibson City Melvin-Sibley 7 LeRoy 37, Galena 21 Class 2A Maroa-Forsyth 22, Quincy Notre Dame 21 Johnston City 28, Pana 13 Palos Heights Chicago Christian 34, Bismarck-Henning-Rossville-Alvin...
NORMAL, Ill. – It was a long time in the making. Suffering back-to-back postseason exits in the sectional semifinals, the Calhoun girls volleyball team had something to prove this year. And they proved it Saturday morning. The Warriors took on Stockton in the Class 1A state championship...
GRANITE CITY – The Edwardsville Tigers went into Granite City and beat the Warriors 5-1 in MVCHA Class 2A action Thursday night. The visitors got off to an early start thanks to a power play. Granite’s Reid Parker was sent to the box for roughing at 10:21 and Dean Schlarman made the...
ALTON – After what Alton head coach Brian Clark called a “flat” first two games of the season, the Redbirds have made great strides in week two of the MVCHA season. After splitting last week’s games against Belleville (4-2 loss) and Bethalto (4-3 win), Alton came out hot...
Friday, November 8 Class 4A Mt. Zion 43, Peoria Notre Dame 29 Dixon 51, Agricultural Science 6 Class 5A Rochelle 38, Benet 6 Peoria 52, Thornton Fractional North 14 Class 6A Oka Lawn Richards 42, Washington 14 Class 7A Bradley-Bourbonnais 42, Young 0 Lincoln-Way Central 49,...
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