Pekin's Colin Kemp won a 3-hole playoff to clinch the Mid-Illini title in dramatic fashion while Washington staged a late comeback to win the team title.

Normal Community soccer stars Believe Avida and Joyce Lubika were born halfway across the world and have become key sources of inspiration for the Ironmen.

Female kicker Jasmine Bisping has been a rock-solid presence for Richwoods and has ambitions of playing beyond high school.

Dunlap volleyball has taken initiative to lead many service events to give back to their community.

Washington's Carly Dawson overcame a persistent injury to get back on the court for the Panthers and earn the opportunity to play collegiately at Iowa.

Morton is enjoying an impressive start to the season, despite having a young team in head coach Zach Statham's first year.

Manual thinks it has what it takes for a competitive 2025 season.

Tremont is eager to build on a 2024 season that included a Class 2A regional plaque and a program-record 28 wins.

A new head coach is bringing a new era to Midwest Central volleyball this fall. Normal native Alyssa Watson takes over a Raiders team that has been down in the win column recently, but has shown improvement in each of the last two years.

Washington senior and multi-sport athlete Diya Iyer has an impressive leadership resume and added to it at a recent national conference

Emily Burke takes over as Illini Bluffs' new athletic director, succeding Steve Schaefer who retired after 11 years in the position.

Soccer coach Zach Statham is returning to the Mid-Illini and is getting ready to lead Morton's boys and girls programs.

Patience has paid off for new Metamora football head coach Nick Delinski, who is ready to lead the Redbirds after a long-tenured member of their coaching staff

A PGA Tour pro and now a broadcast analyst, Pekin's D.A. Points is putting on his tournament host hat for his yearly AJGA tournament in his hometown.

Tillman on new role: “The opportunity to still be involved with Central Illinois sports was a no-brainer. I look forward to the opportunity to help the company reach new heights.”

Dunlap's Mack Sutter made his long-awaited college decision and chose Alabama on Thursday night.

Washington native and professional basketball player Alec Peters is giving back to his community with his annual camps that are growing each year.

Fueled by sibling competitiveness and support East Peoria'a RJ and Addison Duncheon and Jackson and Gracie Ahrens are all having big seasons on the diamond.

Canton's Kash VanHouten is one of the fastest throwers in the whole state and the Little Giants two-way star with lofty goals is only a sophomore.

Jamie King was hired as the new head coach of Morton girls basketball this week. He looks to carry on legacies left by others, including his father who recently passed away.