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.
ALTON - The Alton Redbirds and Marquette Explorers' boys varsity golf teams played a dual match Wednesday afternoon. The teams played the front nine at Spencer T. Olin Golf Course inside Gordon Moore Park.
The Redbirds won with a team score 160 to the Explorers' 171. Sam Ottwell set the pace for...
ALTON - Alton High School Athletic Director Chris Kusnerick confirmed that Alton's week three home football game will once again be closed to the public. The Redbirds host the Triad Knights this Friday, September 8 at 7 p.m. at Public School Stadium. The game will operate under attendance restrictions...
PIASA - Senior Hunter Newell is proving to be a key piece of the Piasa Southwestern football team's offense so far this season. Through two games he is the Piasa Birds' leading receiver with 162 yards and three touch downs. Friday night, in a 27-21 win over the Litchfield Purple Panthers, Newell...
EDWARDSVILLE 4, BELLEVILLE EAST 0 The Tigers scored one in the first half and put three more in the back of the net in the second on the way to a 4-0 Southwestern Conference win over the Lancers. The result brings Edwardsville to 5-2 on the season. Senior forward Evan Moore scored twice while...
Marquette Catholic vs. Gibault Catholic Dual Match The Explorers and the Hawks played nine holes Tuesday afternoon at Acorns Golf Links in Waterloo. The par that day was 36. Both Marquette's JV and varsity teams played. The varsity squad shot a combined 167, beating the Hawks' 206. Michael Wilso...
PIASA – If history were to repeat itself, the Piasa Birds wouldn’t mind one bit. The Piasa Southwestern football team defeated the Litchfield Purple Panthers in their home opener by a score of 27-21 Friday night. The win brings Piasa to 2-0 on the season. The last time they did that wa...
ALTON – The Alton High School boys soccer team hosted the Edwardsville Tigers Thursday night at Piasa Motor Fuels Field at AHS. The Redbirds dropped their second consecutive game to open the season as they fell 3-0 to the Tigers. Alton had previously lost to Belleville East in their home opene...
ALTON - Following several fighting incidents at Alton High School over the course of Wednesday, August 30, the Alton School Board and the athletic director decided to go ahead with the Redbirds home-opener football game, but with many restrictions. In a release sent out by Alton Athletic Director...
ROXANA - The Marquette Catholic boys soccer team felt as if they were a little bit behind schedule. After a grueling heat wave followed by plenty of showers canceled most of the season-opening Metro Cup Showcase, the Explorers found themselves kicking their season off a week later than anticipated....
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