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 - Despite a recent loss to the No. 1 team in Class 3A, the Alton Lady Redbirds remain at No. 2 in Class 4A according to the latest Associated Press rankings. O'Fallon moved up a spot to No. 7 in 4A as well. The entire rankings go as follows: CLASS 4A School W-L Points Previosuly...
CARROLLTON – The second meeting between the Calhoun Warriors and Carrollton Hawks proved to be much less dramatic. Last time out it was one of the wildest endings to a basketball game back on Jan. 27. Audrey Gillman intentionally missed her second free throw, Claire Hagen grabbed the rebound,...
ST. LOUIS – A little over a month since the announcement of the new United Football League , teams all across the league are beginning to release their schedules. That includes the returning St. Louis Battlehawks. During the 10-game regular season, each team gets five home games and five...
WOOD RIVER - The CM Lady Eagles and Carlyle Indians kicked open the East Alton-Wood River State Farm Shootout with a bang Saturday afternoon. They were the first of six games scheduled on the day, and it was one of the more intriguing matchups. CM, who had just fell out of the IHSA Class 3A rankings...
WOOD RIVER – The East Alton-Wood River Oilers hosted the Roxana Shells for this season’s second installment of the backyard rivalry. It was once again the Lady Shells in control most of the game as they went on to a 53-29 win, improving to 14-13 on the season and 4-7 in the conference....
WOOD RIVER – The Lady Redbirds did their homework, but they failed the test. Saturday afternoon at East Alton-Wood River High School in the State Farm Shootout, in the day’s marquee game, it pitted Alton, No. 2 in IHSA Class 4A, against unbeaten Lincoln, the No. 1 ranked team in Class...
COLLINSVILLE – Friday night’s contest between the hosting Collinsville Kahoks and East St. Louis Flyers had a lot riding on it. Collinsville came into the game 6-2 in the Southwestern Conference. East Side was 5-2. The winner would take the advantage in the conference heading down the...
WOOD RIVER - The East Alton-Wood River Shootout, sponsored by Mike Fahnestock State Farm, is shaping up to be one of the better one-day events of the season. On Saturday, Feb. 3 the historic Memorial Gym inside EAWR High School will host six stellar basketball games that will include three state-ranked...
ALTON - The Lady Redbirds remain at No. 2 in Class 4A while conference rivals O'Fallon moved up a couple spots to No. 8. Civic Memorial dropped out of the top 10 in Class 3A but still received votes. As did Highland. Breese Central sits at No. 2 in Class 2A and Mater Dei is No. 6. The entire ranking...
ALTON - The Collinsville Kapoks dropped a few spots down to No. 9 in Class 4A, while East St. Louis rose to No. 7 in Class 3A. Breese Central remains at the top of Class 2A. The entire rankings go as follows: CLASS 4A School W-L Points Previously 1. Homewood-Flossmoor (10)...
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