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 - On record, last season was the best ever for the Alton High School girls soccer program. The Lady Redbirds finished the season at 17-5, the most wins in a season in program history. When it came to the playoffs, they beat Collinsville 3-0 in the Regional Semifinals but came up short against...
GODFREY - One lucky person won $350,000 Sunday evening from a Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold at a Godfrey gas station. Godfrey MotoMart, located at 5311 Godfrey Rd. sold the winning ticket. The lucky winner hit all five numbers in the evening draw: 7-18-20-26-34 to win the $350,000 cash prize. Winners...
ALTON – The Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club hosted the 37th Annual Chili Chowdown, Monday afternoon and evening at Main Street United Methodist Church in Upper Alton. Lunch was served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Anyone who didn’t make it can join for dinner tonight (March 6) from 4:30-7 p.m....
GLEN CARBON - The Gateway Metro Conference, made up of six teams, Father McGivney, Marquette Catholic, Christ Our Rock Lutheran, Metro-East Lutheran, Maryville Christian, and Bunker Hill, released its All-Conference teams and honorable mentions Monday morning. The Griffins dominated the girls...
ST. LOUIS - Following the dramatics of St. Louis CITY SC’s first MLS victory, there was an unspoken pressure to perform well at home and get a result in the first MLS match at CITYPARK. Saturday night’s 3-1 win over Charlotte FC saw CITY live up to that pressure and claim three points...
CENTRALIA – The East St. Louis High School boys basketball team has now won back-to-back Sectional Championships. “It speaks a lot for our program,” Flyers’ head coach Mark Chambers said. “We’re working really hard to put a good product on the floor and build...
CENTRALIA - The East St. Louis Flers took on and defeated the Triad Knights in a Class 3A Sectional Final Friday night by a score of 53-38. These photos are from the game.
GODFREY - Brian Manns, a long-time postal mail carrier, received a huge show of support from other postal workers that his family and friends will never forget on Wednesday. Postal workers congregated with their vehicles to escort Brian’s hearse from Elias, Kallal, and Schaaf Funeral Home...
NEWTON – It just wasn’t Marquette’s night in Newton Wednesday. The Explorers took on Teutopolis (26-7) in a Class 2A Sectional Semifinal and fell by a score of 54-28 to the Wooden Shoes. With the result, Marquette finishes its season with a record of 21-13. T-Town got off to ...
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