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.
ALTON – Monday night was a matchup both teams had been waiting for. The Alton High School girls basketball team (9-0) hosted the Civic Memorial Eagles (7-3). For the Redbirds, this one was a little personal. “The losses to them really stung last year,” Alton head coach Deserea...
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 64, GRANITE CITY 30: McGivney went out to an early lead and didn't look back in winning at home over Granite City. The Griffins led all the way through, with the quarter scores 12-7, 32-16 and 52-23, outscoring...
ALTON - Senior Brody Hendricks plays volleyball and soccer at Marquette Catholic High School. He loves both sports, but he signed his college letter of intent to continue playing soccer at Southwestern Illinois College Thursday afternoon with his family and friends in attendance. Brody will join longtim...
EDWARDSVILLE - Trinity Lutheran Church hosted its annual CHRISTmas Ugly Sweater 5K Saturday morning. This was the race’s seventh year. The race is a charity event held every year with proceeds going to Edwardsville Neighbors and the Glen-Ed Food Pantry. Each one of those organizations...
BETHALTO – The Civic Memorial High School boys basketball team hosted the Triad Knights in a Mississippi Valley Conference game Friday night. Triad went on to win the game by a score of 46-37. CM head coach Lee Green saw some things he liked, but also some things that he didn’t. “The...
ALTON - More than 150 kids from Granite City Community School District #9 were able to pick out their own pair of shoes Friday morning at the Famous Footwear inside Alton Square Mall. This was made possible by All God's Children Shall Have Shoes, a non-profit that provides socks and shoes to...
ALTON - Mary Harkins hit for 20 points, while Sami Oller added 19 points as the Father McGivney defense forced 28 turnovers and held Marquette Catholic to only three points in the opening quarter en route to a 59-35 win over the Explorers in a Gateway Metro Conference girls basketball game Thursday...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Township officially kicked off the construction of Township Hall with a commemorative groundbreaking on December 8 th at noon. The Township Hall is located at 300 Park Street in Edwardsville. The current Township Supervisor, Kevin Hall said, “As many of you know,...
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