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.
GODFREY – The Alton High School girl’s basketball team improved to 16-0 on the season after a 66-24 win over the Belleville West Maroons. The Redbirds improve to 4-0 in the Southwestern Conference. Four players scored in double-digits for Alton with sophomore Alyssa Lewis having the...
ALTON - Members of American Legion 354 handed out Christmas presents to veterans at Burt Shelter Care Home located at 1414 Milton Rd. Tuesday afternoon. They handed out presents to eight different veterans at the home and planned on handing out 20 more to other veterans that day. Pictured above...
GODFREY – A yearly tradition returns to Hathaway Hall on the campus of Lewis and Clark Community College on Jan. 14. It will be the 45 th Annual Harman Bluegrass Concert, this year with special guests That Dalton Gang. The show starts at 7 p.m. with doors opening at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20...
ALTON - The Lady Redbirds continued their win streak and remain undefeated after a 55-35 home win over the Quincy Blue Devils Tuesday night. Alton improves to 11-0 while Quincy falls to 8-5. Things started off a little slow for Alton but they still led 9-4 after the first quarter. Jarius Powers...
ALTON - The Alton High School boys basketball team hosted the O'Fallon Panthers in a Southwestern Conference matchup Tuesday night. O'Fallon won the contest by a score of 59-44 to improve to 9-2 while Alton slips to 1-8. The Redbirds won their season opener and have since lost eight straight. Alt...
ST. LOUIS – Major League Soccer (MLS) announced the full-season schedule for all of its 29 clubs Tuesday afternoon. Each team plays a 34-game regular season that runs from late February to October. The debuting St. Louis City SC will play 17 home games and 17 away and play in the Western Conference...
BOYS BASKETBALL CIVIC MEMORIAL 63, HIGHLAND 57 Sam Buckley led the way with a double-double against the Bulldogs in a hard-fought Mississippi Valley Conference game Monday night. He scored 27 points and had 13 rebounds. Adam Ogden added 12 points and August Frankford had 10 for CM. The...
ALTON - Junior Talan Neely called game Monday night at the East Alton Ice Arena. His Alton Redbirds hosted the Edwardsville Tigers in MVCHA action. The game went scoreless for the first two periods and the majority of the third despite numerous power play opportunities from both teams. All hope...
ALTON – Oasis Women’s Center received a donation from the NAACP Alton Branch Monday afternoon. NAACP Alton Branch President Michael Holliday Sr. handed over two $200 gift certificates as a little Christmas present to the center. “It’s something we want to do to show that...
ALTON - Sandy Sanderson and Eric Curitore, President and Vice President of the National Club Baseball Association, came onto Riverbender.com's 'Our Daily Show!' with a big announcement. The two announced that the NCBA Division II World Series would be coming to Alton's Lloyd Hopkins Field, the...
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