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. 

MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 49, WATERLOO 46 The Explorers won a nailbiter over the Bulldogs after a hectic second-half comeback from Marquette. The teams were tied up at 10-10 after the first quarter, but Waterloo began to pull away, leading 27-21 at half and 35-24 midway through the third quarter. Bu...
LADUE, Mo. – The MICDS Don Maurer Holiday Invitational has played out perfectly for the Edwardsville Tigers thus far. After last year’s first-round loss to Parkway South, the eventual tournament winners, the Tigers won the consolation bracket convincingly, beating Parkway Central 49-36...
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis City SC, Major League Soccer’s newest club, released its regular-season schedule for 2024 Wednesday afternoon. City will play at CITY PARK 17 times with key home games against Western Conference front-runners Seattle Sounders FC and LAFC and a late season visit...
ALTON - After last Friday's Southwestern Conference game against Belleville East was cancelled due to a medical emergency, the Redbirds' boys basketball team was back at home Monday night hosting the SIUE Charter Cougars. Alton improved to 6-4 on the season after a 93-60 win. It was the first...
ALTON – Friday night was a key Gateway Metro Conference game inside Marquette Catholic High School’s gym. But not many were worried about that. They came to see the Braden Kline show. Kline came into Friday’s game with 970 career points as an Explorer. He needed a big, 30-point...
ALTON – The Alton High boys basketball team was set to host the Belleville East Lancers in a key Southwestern Conference matchup Friday night in A-Town. But, at 7:30 p.m., the game’s scheduled tip-off time, neither team was warming up on the court. It was later announced that the game...
BELLEVILLE - Days after gaining international spotlight , Alton senior Alyssa Lewis reached another highly-regarded milestone. After a 66-15 win over Southwestern Conference foes Belleville East on Thursday night, Lewis is now a part of the 1,000-point club. "Alyssa is a hard worker and focused...
ALTON - The Associated Press released the first girls basketball state rankings. Their rank, first-place votes, record, and total points go as follows: GIRLS BASKETBALL CLASS 4A School W-L Points 1. Bolingbrook (4) 9-0 71 2. Loyola (2) 9-0 69 3. Alton (2) 9-0 ...
ALTON - The Associated Press released the first boys basketball state rankings. Their rank, first-place votes, record, and total points go as follows: BOYS BASKETBALL CLASS 4A School W-L Points 1. Normal Community (7) 6-0 117 2. Curie (3) 8-1 101 3. Quincy 8-0 92...
ROXANA - The Civic Memorial Eagles got off to another fast start Wednesday night against the Shells inside Larry Millazo Gym at Roxana High School. CM improved to 10-0 on the season after a 67-29 win over Roxana. After a three-pointer and another basket from Roxana sophomore guard Daisy Daugherty...