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.
WOOD RIVER – The East Alton-Wood River High School boys basketball team hosted cross-town rivals Roxana in a Class 2A Regional Quarterfinal. It was the Shells who advanced after a 45-44 win. These photos are from the game.
GREENFIELD, Ill. – After splitting their January regular season contests, the Carrollton Hawks once again met up with the Jacksonville Routt Catholic Rockets, this time in the Class 1A Regional Finals. It was the Rockets who walked out of Greenfield High’s gym Friday night with the regiona...
BETHALTO - Due to an IHSA rule break, the Cahokia High School boy's basketball team had to forfeit their Regional Quarterfinal game against Civic Memorial. The game, originally scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 18 at 2 p.m. at CM, has now been canceled and the Eagles have been given the automatic win....
WATERLOO – The Explorers managed to do it again. The Marquette Catholic High School boy’s basketball team ended their regular season with a 47-41 win over Gibault Catholic (24-7) Thursday night. This was the second AP-ranked team that Marquette has beaten this season. Back on Feb. ...
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville's head football coach Matt Martin announced today he has resigned from his position for next season "to move closer to family." Coach Martin won his 100th game of his head coaching career on Sept. 3, 2021, when Edwardsville defeated Highland 41-33 at Highland. Coach Martin...
ROXANA – The Roxana High School boy’s basketball team wrapped up its regular season in a close game against the visiting Valmeyer Pirates. To the Shells’ dismay, they watched a third-quarter lead slip away and ended up losing 67-66 in overtime. Roxana jumped out to a good start...
GODFREY - Ground broke Thursday morning at the new Godfrey Firehouse site located at 3023 Godfrey Road. The $6.5 million project will feature drive-thru apparatus bays, medical and other supplies space, and training and administrative areas such as meeting spaces, offices, and living quarters....
ALTON - The Alton High School girl's basketball team was all business Tuesday night when they hosted the Granite City Warriors in a Class 3A Regional Semifinal. The Redbirds had beaten the Warriors once already in the regular season by a score of 80-29 back on Jan. 31. The scoreline was similar...
BETHALTO - The Marquette Catholic boy's basketball team never trailed in a 44-33 win over the hosts Civic Memorial Tuesday night. The Explorers spoiled the fun on CM's Senior Night and move to 18-12 with one game left in the regular season. The Eagles lose their third straight and slip to 13-17...
HIGHLAND – A long and tough season ended for the Civic Memorial High School girl’s basketball team Monday night. The Eagles took on the Waterloo Bulldogs (19-10) in a Class 3A Regional Semifinal and lost by a final score of 68-54. After a very successful 32-6 campaign last season, one...
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