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.
O’FALLON – The O’Fallon Panthers hosted the Alton Redbirds in one of the area’s most anticipated games of the regular season. O’Fallon won the game by a score of 51-38 handing Alton its first loss of the season. These photos are from the game.
BETHALTO - Not many basketball players can say they are averaging a double-double, but for seven-foot senior Sam Buckley, that has become the norm. Not a lot of players can say they've scored 1,000 points during their high school career, but Buckley can check that box off the list now too. He joined...
PIASA - Senior Hank Bouillon, a two-sport athlete at Southwestern High School, plays basketball and baseball. His coaches have nothing but good things to say about him. “That’s what he’s all about. He’s a hometown kid. He’s Southwestern through and through. He’s...
O'FALLON - The O’Fallon Panthers hosted the Alton Redbirds in one of the area’s most anticipated games of the regular season. O’Fallon won the game by a score of 51-38 handing Alton its first loss of the season. This clip is from the game.
ALTON - It was all Alton, all night on Tuesday evening, as the Lady Redbirds cruised to victory against the visiting East St. Louis Lady Flyers. The visitors never held a lead in the game, and Alton ran roughshod on the Flyers to a 60-32 final score. The game, which was moved forward an hour due...
ALTON - The Lady Redbirds improved to 24-0 after a 60-32 win over the visiting East St. Louis Flyerettes Tuesday night. These photos are from the game.
ALTON - These photos showcase a view of Alton on Wednesday morning after the snow. Public School Stadium's turf was covered with snow, but most streets in Alton weren't snow-covered, just very wet and slushy. Once out of their driveways, Alton residents shouldn't have any issues getting around...
TUESDAY, JANUARY 24 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 86, ALTHOFF CATHOLIC 63 The Explorers hosted the Crusaders Tuesday night in what will become a conference matchup next season. Marquette came out of the gates hot and grew big leads of 23-11 after one quarter and...
MONDAY, JAN. 23 GIRL'S BASKETBALL ROUND-UP 48TH ANNUAL CARROLLTON LADY HAWK INVITATIONAL FATHER MCGIVNEY 59, JACKSONVILLE ROUTT 22 Jacksonville opened up the game with a three-pointer from Lilly Geirnaeirt to take an early lead, but after back-to-back buckets from the Griffins, the...
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