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Manual’s Richardson picks Bradley as Braves land biggest recruit in Wardle era
Four-star recruit Dietrich Richardson committed to Bradley on Oct. 26, making him the Braves' highest-rated recruit in the Brian Wardle era.

Latif Love
Oct 27, 2024


Historic Triumph: Limestone soccer celebrating best season in over 30 years
Limestone soccer is enjoying the culmination of years of dedication and improvement with its best season since 1993.

Jaylen Harris
Oct 18, 2024


Bloomington and Peoria High clicking on all cylinders ahead of Big 12 Conference showdown
Bloomington and Peoria High are each carrying plenty of momentum into Friday's Week 8 clash with second place in the Big 12 on the line.

John Komosa
Oct 18, 2024


BCC volleyball in tight race for Illini Prairie title with bigger ambitions in mind
Bloomington Central Catholic volleyball is having another strong season with eyes on making it to Redbird Arena for the State Finals.

Wesley Stombaugh
Oct 14, 2024


Mack Sutter and Finley Bishop: A bond that extends beyond the back of the end zone
Dunlap star tight end Mack Sutter has a strong bond with Finley Bishop, a Dunlap Eagles superfan who is wheelchair-bound.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 11, 2024


Washington’s Reed capitalizing on spotlight with big senior season: “He deserves this”
Washington running back Hunter Reed had to wait his turn to shine, but it's only made his senior season brighter.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 11, 2024


Sleepless nights, the waiting game and a playoff under sunset: U-High duo, Normal Community’s Siegrist shake off pressure to advance to state
A trio of golfers from Normal shined at the Class 2A Normal U-High Sectional, including two Pioneers golfers and Savanna Siegrist of NCHS.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 8, 2024


Normal U-High volleyball rides wave of confidence from winning ways
Normal U-High volleyball is tracking toward another 30-win season with a talented roster and multiple big wins to their name.

Wesley Stombaugh
Oct 7, 2024


Escaping the rough: PND’s Coulter putting it all together with hopes of returning to state
Peoria Notre Dame sophomore golfer Jack Coulter overcame multiple difficulties to become a regional champion with hopes of going to state.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 7, 2024


Ironmen football embraces favorite and underdog roles ahead of Week 5 clash with Bloomington
Normal Community has its eyes set on continuing its time at the top of the Big 12.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 4, 2024


Bloomington football’s seniors saving the best for last
Bloomington has a large class of seniors that have been key contributors for multiple years and are making their final one count.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 4, 2024


Metamora boys golf savors first regional title in program history: “This is a great feeling”
Metamora boys golf won the Class 2A East Peoria Regional by one stroke for its first regional title in team history.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 3, 2024


Bloomington football credits offensive line with helping team to undefeated start
Bloomington's offensive line and its multi-faceted rushing attack have helped the Purple Raiders to their first 4-0 start since 2004.

Wesley Stombaugh
Sep 27, 2024


Peoria High seeing Green as the present, and future, of Lions’ program
Junior quarterback Breon Green has been a catalyst for Peoria High's strong-performing offense.

Jonathan Michel
Sep 27, 2024


Simundic setting culture in first year at the helm of Washington volleyball
In her first year at Washington, Paloma Simundic is looking to establish a tight-knit culture among the team. So far, so good.

Wesley Stombaugh
Sep 23, 2024


Two speedsters and a truck: Metamora spreading workload with talented backfield trio
Metamora is leaning on not one, not two but three men in the backfield to spearhead its offense.

Jonathan Michel
Sep 20, 2024


Breaking the drought: East Peoria soccer back on winning track
East Peoria's boys soccer team has broken a nearly three-year long losing streak with new head coach Gabe Carreno at the helm.

Jaylen Harris
Sep 17, 2024


El Paso-Gridley volleyball's powerful offense leads Titans to 15-1 start
El Paso-Gridley volleyball has gone on a tear through a frenetic first half of its season.
The Titans are off to a 15-1 start ...

Wesley Stombaugh
Sep 16, 2024


Metamora’s “Legion of Zoom” helping its defense thrive
Metamora's fast and experienced secondary has helped carry the Redbirds to a 2-0 start.

Jonathan Michel
Sep 13, 2024


“I’m grateful he came back”: Reunited Humphrey and Jones look to make Washington’s rivalry game count
The sheriff of Washington’s offense has a new sidekick in town, but the two aren’t new to each other. Far from it, in fact.

Jonathan Michel
Sep 12, 2024
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