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

Michael Savoie
Sep 21, 2025


Service Aces: Dunlap volleyball prioritizing building relationships in community
Dunlap volleyball has taken initiative to lead many service events to give back to their community.

Jonathan Michel
Sep 18, 2025


From injured to Iowa-bound: Washington’s Dawson shows fight in return to volleyball court
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.
Molly Scheuer
Sep 15, 2025


Potters soccer aiming for intensity, consistency after hot start: ‘Everyone’s excited’
Morton is enjoying an impressive start to the season, despite having a young team in head coach Zach Statham's first year.

Jonathan Michel
Sep 12, 2025


2025 Football Preview: Experienced Rams look to break through
Manual thinks it has what it takes for a competitive 2025 season.

Joey Wright
Aug 29, 2025


2025 Volleyball Preview: Turks look to build on historic '24 campaign
Tremont is eager to build on a 2024 season that included a Class 2A regional plaque and a program-record 28 wins.

Joey Wright
Aug 26, 2025


Midwest Central volleyball setting goal to prove itself in Watson’s first year
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.

Cody Roskens
Aug 20, 2025


Born leader: Washington’s Iyer represents Illinois at national student-athlete conference
Washington senior and multi-sport athlete Diya Iyer has an impressive leadership resume and added to it at a recent national conference

Jonathan Michel
Jul 20, 2025


Burke blazing pathways for students as new Illini Bluffs athletics/activities director
Emily Burke takes over as Illini Bluffs' new athletic director, succeding Steve Schaefer who retired after 11 years in the position.

Jonathan Michel
Jul 17, 2025


In life after DeLong, Statham ready to take reins of Morton soccer: “A really good opportunity”
Soccer coach Zach Statham is returning to the Mid-Illini and is getting ready to lead Morton's boys and girls programs.

Jonathan Michel
Jul 15, 2025


After decades of waiting, Delinski ready to get his shot leading Metamora football
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

Jonathan Michel
Jul 11, 2025


Tour pro, analyst and tournament host D.A. Points returns to Pekin for prestigious annual junior golf event
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.

Jonathan Michel
Jul 7, 2025


Donnie Tillman joins Clutch Sports Media as Sales Manager
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.”

Joey Wright
Jul 1, 2025


Dunlap 4-star TE Mack Sutter commits to Alabama: “This is where I want to be”
Dunlap's Mack Sutter made his long-awaited college decision and chose Alabama on Thursday night.

Jonathan Michel
Jun 26, 2025


Washington’s Peters giving back, achieving goals through annual basketball camps
Washington native and professional basketball player Alec Peters is giving back to his community with his annual camps that are growing each year.

Jonathan Michel
Jun 20, 2025


Pair of siblings powering East Peoria baseball, softball into playoffs
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.

Jonathan Michel
May 28, 2025


Kash Money: VanHouten seeing big dreams through in sophomore season with Canton
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.

Jonathan Michel
May 14, 2025


King ready to follow legacies as new Morton girls basketball head coach: ‘Incredibly excited’
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.

Jonathan Michel
May 10, 2025


Vetter piles up hundreds of strikeouts, hundreds of hours to lead Bloomington softball
Bloomington softball's Reilly Vetter has piled up over 200 strikeouts with a strong work ethic to help lead a Purple Raiders team that's seen big improvement in 2025.

Jonathan Michel
May 9, 2025


Morton’s message: Potters soccer turning heads going into playoffs
Morton girls soccer won resoundingly over Dunlap on a special senior night to clinch a Mid-Illini title and extend its winning streak to 14 games.

Jonathan Michel
May 7, 2025
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