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..:: Breaking Bean
Now that chili has been used as weapon, in almost a similar sinister fashion to the attacks in Chicago, will the regional dish be in the crosshairs of legislators hungry to look good for constituents. Read more... |
..:: Alternating Championship Sites
Illinois High School Association seeking five-season bids to host state football and dance competitions beginning in 2013. Read more... |
..:: State Senator Introduces Bill To Waive IHSA Rule
While the IHSA is opposes it, former area athletes, now serving in the military offer their views on Illinois Senate Bill 2550 which would allow school districts to waive the mandatory 12-day rule for high school football athletes returning from basic training. Read more... |
..:: Illini Women Enjoy Best Tennis Start In Over A Decade
The Illinois women's tennis team dropped just 13 games between the two dual matches on their way to improving to 3-0 on the season, a circumstance that the program has not seen since 2001. Read more... |
..:: Fighting Illini Sweep At Home Tennis Doubleheader
The Fighting Illini men's tennis team kicked off their season at home with victories over Detroit Mercy and Ball State. Read more... |
..:: Michael Leads Spartans To 4th Win Of 2012
The SJO boys shot 10-12 from the free throw line in their latest basketball victory, which extends their win streak to four games. Read more... |
..:: Spartans Edge Sages By One
Nearly every SJO starter contributed in one way or another in the razor thin victory. Nate Michael chalked up another game in double figures with 11 points, but it was Brent Schluter fired SJO up to victory at the Unity Shootout. Read more... |
..:: SJO Notches 14th Win Of The Season
Holding visiting Tuscola to just 14 first half points, the St. Joseph-Ogden girls' basketball team used a solid defensive effort to win 48-30 in... Read more... |
..:: Jarro Designs Offers Wedding Services To Brides
Specializing in unique floral designs for special event such as weddings, corporate functions and celebrations of any flavor, Julie Odum, owner of Jarro Designs Floral Studio is busy this time of year. Odum not only offers creative flower arrangements for wedding celebrations, her business also provides other services such as ... Read more... |
..:: Nate Michael Leads Spartans In Conference Win
The two-game win streak could be the start of what will make the three-game slide at this year’s State Farm Holiday Classic... Read more... |
..:: Spartans Improve To 14-2
Josey Fruhling need just 16 minutes on the floor to help put the game out of reach for SJO. Scoring 20 points and collecting five steals in the rout, the senior has delivered 273 points in the program’s 14-2 campaign this season. Read more... |
..:: Sabers Start New Year With A Win
For more than 10 minutes in their home non-conference game against St. Thomas More, the Unity Rockets’ girls’ basketball squad could not buy a point to put on the scoreboard. After senior Bailey Walden knocked down a pair of free throws on her way to a team-high 8 points early ... Read more... |
..:: BCC Rolls Over Newman Catholic
In their State Farm Classic debut contest, the ladies of Bloomington Central Catholic jumped out to a 26-7 first quarter lead en route to a 62-28 win... Read more... |
..:: Alleman Defeats McNamara At Classic
Despite a shooting percentage 13 below their opponent's, the Rock Island Alleman girls basketball team secured their first win at the 2011 State Farm Classic Holiday Tournament. Led by junior Zoe Kelso ... Read more... |
..:: 3rd Time Still A Charm For SJO's Bensyl and Unity's Welch
SJO's Andy Bensyl (195-lb) and Unity's Troy Welch (126-lb) earn their third consecutive Unity Invitational champion wrestling titles. Read more... |
..:: Underrated Spartans Now 10-0
The mighty 300 Spartan warriors of Sparta had Leonidas. This year’s Spartans of SJO have Josey Fruhling, Leaina and leader of her 12 teammates. She had yet another typical night. Read more... |