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.
JOLIET - For the second straight year the Edwardsville High School baseball program will be taking part in the IHSA Class 4A state championship game. It will be a familiar foe Saturday evening at Duly Health & Care Field in Joliet. The Tigers will be taking on the Brother Rice Crusaders (26-15)...
JOLIET - Kayden Jennings couldn't have picked a better time to hit his first career home run. He hit a three-run bomb well over the left field wall in the first inning of the IHSA Class 4A state semifinals to increase his team's lead to 5-0. "I've never felt anything like that," Jennings said....
JOLIET - The Edwardsville Tigers baseball team defeated the York (Elmhurst) Dukes by a score of 7-3 in the IHSA Class 4A state semifinals Friday afternoon at Duly Health & Care Field in Joliet. These photos are from the game.
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High School baseball team will be making its triumphant return to the state tournament this weekend at Duly Health & Care Field in Joliet. The Tigers will be looking for a second straight state title. Back on Monday, Edwardsville beat Oswego East 5-2 in the...
ALTON - The Cape Catfish of Cape Girardeau, Mo. scored seven runs in the fourth inning, four more in the fifth and three times in the sixth en route to a big 15-5 win over the Alton River Dragons in the first meeting of the new Prospect League season between the two teams Tuesday night at Lloyd Hopkin...
BLOOMINGTON – There was a decision to be made during the seventh-inning stretch for the Tigers. Go to a closer, or leave their sophomore starter in there to finish out a complete game? Edwardsville’s coaching staff decided to go with the latter Saturday afternoon in the IHSA Class 4A...
BLOOMINGTON - The Edwardsville Tigers won the IHSA Class 4A Bloomington Sectional title Saturday afternoon on a hot day at Illinois Wesleyan University. The Tigers escaped with a 3-2 win. These photos are from the game.
ALTON - The Alton River Dragons hosted the Thrillville Thrillbillies in their home-opener at Lloyd Hopkins Field Friday night. The River Dragons won by a score of 10-6 largely in part to a breakout, five-run first inning. These photos are from the game.
ROXANA - Senior Ashton Noble stays busy these days. The three-sport athlete plays football and basketball, and most recently made a trip to the IHSA state track meet. At the state meet, Ashton has gotten used to success. That's why it was no surprise when he placed fourth in Class 2A in the discus...
BETHALTO - In their last race together, senior Jackson Collman alongside junior teammates and best friends DJ Dutton, Justice Eldridge, and Lucas Naugle finished third place in the 4x800 meter race at the IHSA state track meet in Class 2A. For the surreal accomplishment, all four are Tom Lane State...
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