EDWARDSVILLE – Luke Padesky of Maryland Heights, Mo., and Edwardsville’s Crystal Harriss were the overall winners in the annual Route 66 Festival 10K road race held Saturday morning in downtown Edwardsville. The race is the second leg of the annual Goshen Triple Crown road racing series....
SUNDAY, JUNE 9 SPORTS ROUNDUP AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL BALLWIN, MO., TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME JEFFERSON CITY, MO., POST 5 10, ALTON POST 126 5: In the final of the tournament, Jeff City jumped out to a 7-0 lead after two-and-a-half innings, and went on to win the title over Alton....
EDWARDSVILLE – For the 2019 Edwardsville High School baseball team, it was indeed a very special season, as the Tigers ended up with a record of 37-5 and won the IHSA Class 4A championship Saturday night at Route 66 Stadium in Joliet with a thrilling 3-2 win over St. Charles North in eight...
Number Three Seed Nettles Wins Men’s Singles, Team Of Trimpe And Woodman Finishes Second In Men’s Doubles On Final Day Of Edwardsville Open EDWARDSVILLE – Men’s singles third seed Jabril Nettels of Detroit won the men’s singles title, while the team of Zach...
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High School baseball team was welcomed home in a reception held in their honor on Sunday afternoon at Tom Pile Field, following the Tigers’ dramatic 3-2 win in eight innings in the IHSA Class 4A final Saturday evening at Route 66 Stadium in Joliet....
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville native and Edwardsville High grad Erik Weiler had a good opening day of the Edwardsville Open tennis tournament presented by TheBANK Of Edwardsville on Friday afternoon, winning his first match over Nick Papachrisanthou of Caseyville 6-3, 6-3 and advancing to the Roun...
ALTON – The St. Mary’s Catholic Church men’s slow-pitch softball team was one of the most successful teams of its kind in the late-1970s and early 1980s. Between 1978 and 1982, the team went unbeaten in the Alton City Church League, won four Illinois Amateur Softball Association...
O’FALLON – Edwardsville High third baseman Max Ringering has played a key role in the success of the Tigers in the 2019 baseball, season, and in the IHSA Class 4A Bloomington sectional semifinal against Belleville West on May 29, he showed why. Ringering hit a key double that scored Josh...
JOLIET – Edwardsville’s baseball team will be making its second appearance in the last three seasons in the IHSA Class 4A state finals on Friday evening when they meet up with Hampshire in the second semifinal, which is set for 5 p.m. at Route 66 Stadium. The winner between the Tigers...
GRANITE CITY – The influence that Ruben Mendoza had on soccer, not just in the Metro-East area but in the city that his family settled in, could be summed up in one simple sentence on the back of a T-shirt. “Legends are made in Lincoln Place.” That’s the neighborhood in...
Did you know Riverbender.com is free for you thanks to our awesome advertisers? We noticed you're using an ad block software. Please give our sponsors some exposure by disabling your ad blocking service for Riverbender.com.
