Bradley Piros, Reporter

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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. 

TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO. – Both the Civic Memorial Eagles and the Edwardsville Tigers girls basketball teams were invited back to play in one of, if not the most, prestigious Christmas tournaments in St. Louis. It just so happens they had to play each other in the first round, immediately sending...
TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO. - Civic Memorial and Edwardsville's girls basketball teams met on Saturday night in the first round of the Visitation Academy Christmas Tournament. The Eagles came out on top by a score of 45-36. These photos are from the game.
COTTAGE HILLS – The Community Hope Center opened its doors again this holiday season with its annual toy/clothing giveaway. Friday and Saturday over 160 families came through to pick out their own toys for the 411 children registered. The center had a wide variety of items and was organized...
ROXANA – It’s a game circled on the calendar for both schools, no matter the sport. The Roxana High School boys basketball team hosted their rival East Alton-Wood River Oilers Friday night. After a back-and-forth battle, the Oilers went on to win the game by a score of 52-48. They improv...
ROXANA - The Roxana Shells hosted East Alton-Wood River in a boys basketball game Friday night. These photos are from the game.
ALTON - Thanks to the generosity of a few outgoing Blake Schrumpf State Farm employees, many students had a day they won't soon forget. Cindy Lou Who and The Grinch from the Dr. Seuss classic, 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas' came and visited Lewis and Clark Elementary School Thursday afternoon....
ALTON - Wednesday night was a weird one for the Marquette Catholic High School boys basketball team. They hosted and beat the Priory Ravens but after being up by 20 points at the half, the Explorers narrowly won by a score of 47-43. Marquette head coach Cody Best said that "you could say we played...
ALTON - Sparks Junk Removal & Hauling offer many services and this holiday season they are adding one more. The company is having its First Annual Free Christmas Tree Pick Up on January 3-4. Owner Denise Sparks said it's her way of giving back to the Alton and Godfrey community and thanking them...
GLEN CARBON - The Father McGivney Catholic High School boys basketball team snapped a five-game losing streak Tuesday night. They hosted the Maryville Christian Lions and won by a score of 59-43. The win moves the Griffins to 4-5 on the season while the Lions are now 5-6. Three players scored double-digit...
GODFREY - The community’s college has a new look and feel going into the new year. Lewis and Clark Community College publicly unveiled new branding, including new logos and the addition of new colors to the college’s palette, during a Brand Launch Party at 2 p.m., Monday, Dec. 12...