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Prep Scoreboard 5/14/26

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Baseball Central 7, St. Anne 3 Attica 11, Cissna Park 1 (5 inn.) Beecher 13, Momence 5 Frontier 12, South Newton 7 North Newton 8, North White 4 (8 inn.) Coal City 10, Kankakee 0 (6 inn.) Wilmington 4, Andrew 3 Herscher 4...

Illini and Underwood Agree to Contract Update

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Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman announced today that Fighting Illini men's basketball head coach Brad Underwood and the University have agreed to new terms related to his existing six-year contract. Underwood's...

Prep Scoreboard 5/13/26

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Girls Track and Field Class 1A Salt Fork Sectional Milford/Cissna Park’s Addison Lucht won the long jump, triple jump, and shot put while taking second in the 100 meters to qualify for the State Finals next week in all four...

2026 IHSA Regional and IHSAA Sectional Baseball Schedules

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IHSA Baseball Class 1A Clifton (Central) Regional Mon., May 25 Game 1 at 4:30 pm: (9) Melrose Park (Walther Christian) at (8) Momence Wed., May 27 Game 2 at 4:30 pm: (1) Clifton (Central) vs. Winner Game 1 Thu., May 28 Game 3 at 4:30...

Prep Scoreboard 5/12/26

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Softball Milford/Cissna Park 12, Armstrong 0 Iroquois West 11, South Newton 1 Central 17, St. Anne 2 (4 inn.) Grant Park 12, Donovan 2 (6 inn.) Bishop McNamara 11, Providence Catholic 4 Lincoln-Way West 5, Bradley-Bourbonnais 4 Manteno...

Qualifying Procedure Expanded for 110th Indianapolis 500

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With a perfect field of 33 cars and no need for the Last Chance Qualifiers in this year's Indy 500 Qualifiers, INDYCAR announced an update to the qualifying format for Saturday and Sunday. It begins with Saturday's Day One...

Prep Scoreboard 5/11/26

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Softball Milford/Cissna Park 11, Watseka 1 (5 inn.) Salt Fork 13, Iroquois West 3 (5 inn.) Kankakee 3, Momence 2 Beecher 2, Providence Catholic 1 (8 inn) Peotone 4, Lisle 0 Bradley-Bourbonnais 11, Lincoln-Way Central 0 (5 inn.) Bishop...

Wilcox Stepping Down as Kankakee High School AD

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Kankakee High School Athletic Director Ronnie Wilcox announced today that he will be stepping down from his role. Wilcox released the following statement on the Kankakee High School Athletics Facebook page: "After 19 years...

Prep Scoreboard 5/9/26

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Baseball Grant Park 4, Iroquois West 3 Hebron 13, South Newton 1 Wilmington 6, Shepard 4 (8 inn.) Bishop McNamara 9, Parkview Christian 1 Plano 9, Gardner-South Wilmington 6 Softball Grant Park 6, Iroquois West 3 South Newton 6, North...

Andy's Sunday Sports Alley 5/10/26

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Welcome to Andy's Sunday Sports Alley! Every Sunday at 7am, we will be dropping an article with some highlights to watch out for during the upcoming week in the world of sports both locally and nationally. Plus an occasional...

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