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.
BELLEVILLE - Southwestern Illinois College hosted the Lewis and Clark Trailblazers Wednesday afternoon. It was L&C who came out the other side with a 2-1 win. These photos are from the game.
BELLEVILLE EAST 4, ALTON 3 (OT) Belleville East netted the game-winner with just 22 seconds left on the clock in double overtime, preventing penalty kicks and earning the important Southwestern Conference win. "Couldn't be prouder of how the boys played tonight after a tough game to Marquette,"...
SOUTHWESTERN CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT @ BELK PARK The two-day Southwestern Conference Tournament wrapped up yesterday afternoon at Belk Park Golf Course and it was the O'Fallon Panthers who came out the win. O'Fallon fired a 311 on Tuesday for a two-day score of 632. Alton came in with a 313 (636...
BOYS GOLF Althoff Catholic senior Parker Bruening had the hot round shooting a 4-under par 68 to win medalist honors Monday afternoon at Belk Park Golf Course in Wood River. But some great play from Metro-East Lutheran’s Suhre brothers as well as an ever-par round from senior Gavin White...
ALTON – In the third installment in what has been dubbed ‘The Battle of the Bowl’, the Marquette Catholic boys soccer team defeated the Alton Redbirds by a score of 2-0. These teams played every year from 1999 to 2012 before a long hiatus in the rivalry. It was reintroduced...
ALTON - The Alton Redbirds and Marquette Explorers faced off in boys soccer action Monday night at Public School Stadium. Marquette won the game by a score of 2-0. These photos are from the game.
ALTON – After a close, action-packed game, both the Marquette Catholic and Edwardsville boys soccer teams had to settle for a draw Saturday afternoon at Gordon Moore Park. After a scoreless first 15 minutes, the game suddenly got interesting. The Tigers had the first real chance in the 16...
JERSEYVILLE – The Jersey High School football team hosted the Civic Memorial Eagles for the second year in a row. A new field, but the same result over their rivals. For the second year in a row, it was a lopsided game as the Panthers earned their first win on the brand-new turf at Donald...
JERSEYVILLE - The Jersey Panthers hosted and beat the Civic Memorial Eagles Friday night at Donald W. Snyders Community Sports Complex by a score of 48-6. These photos are from the game, including the band's halftime performance.
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