EDWARDSVILLE – A summer baseball game between Piasa Southwestern’s under-17 team and Edwardsville’s under-16 team was called because of a severe thunderstorm after three-and-a-half innings with the Piasa Birds leading 2-1 on Wednesday evening at the Edwardsville Sports Complex...
EDWARDSVILLE – Zach Trimpe had a banner season for Edwardsville’s boys’ tennis team, breaking the school’s all-time record for singles wins by a varsity player with 183, finishing second to Belleville East’s Max Skaer, and eventually going 4-2 at the IHSA Class 2A state...
WOOD RIVER – Adrianna Ulrich had a strong performance on the opening night of the Alton Road Runners Club Summer Track Series Thursday evening at EAWR Memorial Stadium. And during the evening, the 15-year-old Ulrich turned out to be a double winner, taking the 100 meters with a time of 14....
EDWARDSVILLE – As the Alton Post 126 American Legion baseball team is getting its summer season underway, there’s one thing about the team that stands out already – it’s a very experienced squad that looks to do well this season. “We should be good,” said Pos...
EDWARDSVILLE – Alton Post 126’s baseball team played a tight American Legion baseball season opener Monday night at Roy E. Field at the Simmons Baseball Complex at SIUE-Edwardsville but fell to Post 253 of Festus, Mo., 2-0. Alton pitcher Cullen McBride went all the way for...
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE 2019 STANLEY CUP FINAL – GAME FOUR (BEST-OF-SEVEN) ST. LOUIS 4, BOSTON 2 (SERIES TIED 2-2): Ryan O’Reilly scored two goals, including the game-winner with 9:22 left in regulation, and defenseman Alex Pietrangelo had two assists to help lead the St. Louis...
SPRINGFIELD – Edwardsville High’s baseball team will be looking to secure its second trip to the IHSA Class 4A state finals in the last three years when the Tigers meet up with Chicago Marist in the Springfield super-sectional game Monday evening at Lincoln Land Community College. Th...
WOOD RIVER – The Alton Road Runners Club got its 2019 Summer Track Series season off to a great start at East Alton-Wood River High School’s Memorial Stadium Thursday evening, as participants from all ages gathered to compete in various events throughout the evening....
BOSTON 7, ST. LOUIS 2 (BOS LEADS 2-1): The Boston Bruins scored four times on the power play, and chased St. Louis Blues starter Jordan Binnington with four goals in a five-shot span in the second period as the Bruins defeated the Blues 7-2 in game three of the 2019 National Hockey League Stanley...
BLOOMINGTON – The Edwardsville baseball team will face a very good test on Saturday morning when the Tigers, who are 33-5, take on Normal Community West in the IHSA Class 4A Bloomington sectional final at Illinois Wesleyan University, Game time, originally set for 11 a.m., has been moved up...
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