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.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 31 BASKETBALL ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL O'FALLON 73, EAST ST. LOUIS 48 O'Fallon jumped out to an early lead and didn't look back in taking the Southwestern Conference win over East St. Louis at the Flyers' temporary home at Mason Clark Middle School. Arionna Whitt...
JERSEY - Jersey Panther Tessa Crawford joined an exclusive club recently. In the opening round of the 48th Annual Carrollton Tournament, her Panthers took on the Marquette Explorers. Although not winning the game, Crawford scored the 1,000th point of her high school career, as a junior. "I've dream...
ALTON – The Redbirds saw four players score double figures in a 75-64 win over the visiting Hazelwood West Wildcats. It may have been non-conference, but it’s still a win in their book Alton boy’s basketball head coach Dylan Dudley said after the game. “I’m happy fo...
ALTON - With a tough loss against O’Fallon behind them, the team’s first of the season, the Alton High School girl’s basketball team refocused and got back to work Tuesday night. The Lady Redbirds continued conference play when they hosted the Granite City Warriors. Alton won b...
ALTON – The Alton High School girl’s basketball team hosted the Granite City Warriors Tuesday night. The Redbirds won by a score of 80-29 to move to 25-1 on the season. These photos are from the game.
ALTON - The Alton High School boy’s basketball team hosted the Hazelwood West Wildcats Tuesday night. The Redbirds won by a score of 75-64. These photos are from the game.
CARROLLTON – In the 48 th Annual Carrollton Girls Basketball Tournament the Father McGivney Griffins took on the Gateway Legacy Christian Academy Lions in the championship game Friday night. In a close contest, the Griffins held out for a 47-45 win bringing them to an impressive 23-3 record...
CARROLLTON – In the 48th Annual Carrollton Girls Basketball Tournament the Father McGivney Griffins took on the Gateway Legacy Christian Academy Lions in the championship game. McGivney won by a score of 47-45. These photos are from the game.
FRIDAY, JAN. 27 BOYS BASKETBALL ROUND-UP FREEBURG 57, EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER 49 In a back-and-forth conference game at Memorial Gymnasium in Wood River, it was the Midgets getting the best of the Oilers. Freeburg went out on top and led 19-14 after the first quarter. EAWR flipped the...
O’FALLON – Going undefeated is a tough goal, an ambitious one too. But, at the beginning of the season that is what the Redbirds set out to do. Winning 24 straight, they were close but still had one big test in their way. That test was the Panthers Thursday night. O’Fallon...
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