Colin Feeney, Contributing Sports Writer

SEE VIDEO: EDWARDSVILLE – The girls team of Montclaire Swim Club led the way by scoring 1,197 points as the Marlins won a historic Southwestern Illinois Swimming Association league meet hosted by Paddlers Swim Club of Granite City and held at the Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center a...
EDWARDSVILLE – When the ninth edition of the Edwardsville Futures tennis tournament presented by the EGHM Foundation takes place Aug. 5-11 at the Edwardsville Tennis Center, there’s one thing that can be counted on, as has been the case for the previous eight tournaments. The entire...
EDWARDSVILLE – In the final Southwestern Illinois Swimming Association dual meet of the season, Montclaire Swim Club of Edwardsville won over Sunset Hills Country Club 329-102 Tuesday evening in a meet that was shortened when lightning was seen in the area as the backstroke races...
EDWARDSVILLE – The positive economic impact that the Edwardsville Futures tennis tournament presented by the EGHM Foundation, has been enormous on the area. Last year, approximately $250,000 was brought into the community during tournament week, and in the eight-year history, it’s brought...
EDWARDSVILLE – The ninth annual Edwardsville Futures tennis tournament, presented by the EGHM Foundation, is set for August 5-11 at the Edwardsville Tennis Center, and once again, it’s a community-wide event that will bring positive impact, both economically and intangibly, to the Edwardsville...
IOWA CITY, Ia. – Former Edwardsville High School football standout A.J. Epenesa is receiving preseason notice and honors as the 2019 NCAA and Big Ten football season is getting ready to start. Epenesa, a 2017 graduate of Edwardsville, was named a first-team All-America on the defensive...
EDWARDSVILLE – Ian Trauernicht won a pair of races in the recent Friday Night Lights family track meet Friday night at Edwardsville High’s Winston Brown Track and Field Complex, winning his heats in the 40-yard and 100-meter dashes, and generally having a great time on the track as well....
BELLEVILLE – A Jack Ysursa two-run single in the home half of the second inning, along with a strong pitching performance by Will Lanxon, was enough to give Belleville Post 74 a 3-1 win over Alton Post 126 in the opener of the Illinois American Legion District 22 baseball playoffs Sunday...
GRANITE CITY – For Montclaire Swim Club’s Allison Naylor, it was a very good performance for her and the Marlins in Montclaire’s 439-253 win over Paddlers Swim Club of Granite City Thursday evening. Naylor won the girls 15-18 100-meter backstroke, and was also a part of the girls...
EDWARDS EDWARDSVILLE – Many local youth tennis players performed very well on Saturday in the Edwardsville Net-Generation Junior tournament, which was played at the Edwardsville Tennis Center. Approximately 40 players from around the St. Louis area played in the various age groups,...