EDWARDSVILLE— The USTA Pro Circuit Edwards Futures VIP party presented by the EGHM Foundation Wednesday evening at the Sunset Hills Country Club was once again an excellent time for players, officials, sponsors and media to socialize and exchange ideas. The casual atmosphere and buffet dinne...
WOOD RIVER — The sport of soccer has come a very long way in the United States since the country's hosting of the 1994 FIFA World Cup, still considered the most successful in the event's history. And now, a Wood River girl has the chance to train with one of the most successful clubs in the...
EDWARDSVILLE — The Mitch and Friends Foundation benefit, held on Sunday night at the Edwardsville High School Tennis Center, was a resounding success on all counts. Professional players and members of the EHS tennis teams hit balls and helped introduce the game to an estimated 75 special needs...
EDWARDSVILLE — One of the biggest features of the Edwardsville Futures tennis tournament is its commitment to community involvement. One of the ways it does that is with the annual Mitch and Friends night, where those with special needs play with volunteers and the pro players in the tournament....
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville Futures tennis tournament is right around the corner, and over the years, it's become an important tournament for up-and-coming players who hope to make an impact on the Association of Tennis Professionals world tour. Two of those players are Chris Haworth...
EDWARDSVILLE -Top-seeded Sam Shropshire and second-seed Chris Haworth both advanced to the championship match of the Pro Wildcard Challenge presented by THEBANK of Edwardsville on Wednesday morning and afternoon at the Edwardsville High School Tennis Center. Shropshire advanced to the final b...
EDWARDSVILLE — Corey Choate successfully defended his championship while Spanky Stafford took top honors in the Seniors' championship flight on the second and final day of the 41st annual Wilbur Suhre Memorial golf tournament on Sunday at the Oak Brook Golf Club. Choate shot an 11-under par...
EDWARDSVILLE — Defending regular flight champion Corey Choate and Spanky Stafford in the Seniors division are the leaders after the first day of the 41st Wilbur Suhre Memorial Golf tournament, which was played Saturday at Oak Brook Golf Club. Choate, of Eureka, Mo., shot a six-under par...
EDWARDSVILLE — The 146th playing of the British Open — or more accurately, The Open Championship — is definitely going on this weekend at Royal Birkdale Golf Course in Southport, England. But there's another big tournament that's being held, and it's been rated as one of the best...
EDWARDSVILLE — One of the trademarks of the Edwardsville High School baseball program is that no matter what the score or situation is, the Tigers keep on playing hard and striving. And although the Tigers lost to the BTL Hornets of Kansas City 10-2 in five innings on Friday afternoon at the...
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