02/23/2012, 3:23 am
-– These local media rankings are determined on a descending points system, with a first-place vote receiving 10 points, a ... Read Full Story
02/22/2012, 11:21 pm
MANLIUS — In a tale of two games at Wednesday night's Class 2A boys' basketball Bureau Valley Regional, the results ... Read Full Story
02/22/2012, 10:47 pm
STERLING — The Erie boys' basketball team found out firsthand Wednesday night that being a No. 1 seed makes them ... Read Full Story
02/22/2012, 11:33 pm
ORION — After losing at Monmouth-Roseville last Friday night, the Rockridge Rockets were hoping to get another crack at their ...
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02/22/2012, 7:29 pm
After an injury-plagued couple of years, Erie boys' basketball standout Jordan Schaller is just grateful to have gotten to play ...
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02/22/2012, 6:57 pm
Six of the area's best will get to take their shots at state quite literally, competing in the Country Financial ... Read Full Story
02/22/2012, 6:50 pm
Alleman senior Patrick Ewald and United senior Jake Gavin were named to the IHSA Academic All-State Team. Nominees must possess ... Read Full Story
02/21/2012, 11:23 pm
ROCK FALLS -- Alleman's all-sports regional rivalry with Rock Falls always has been a good postseason barometer.That proved especially true ... Read Full Story
02/21/2012, 11:10 pm
BLOOMINGTON -- For a fifth straight year, Edwardsville stands between Moline and a girls' basketball state tournament Final Four.This time ... Read Full Story
02/21/2012, 10:03 pm
SYCAMORE -- The Rock Island wrestling team picked the wrong night to have a bad night.A historic season ended in ...
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02/21/2012, 9:58 pm
OREGON -- As the defending Class 1A state team wrestling champions, Sterling Newman is the kind of program that Mercer ...
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02/21/2012, 8:24 pm
Geneseo senior hurdler Kaci Storm gave a verbal commitment to the Iowa State track program on Tuesday. Storm will sign ...
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02/21/2012, 6:54 am
-- For comments and schedules for all of the teams, plus a look at how each media member voted, please ...
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02/20/2012, 11:55 pm
Prep boy's Abingdon 1A Regional- ROWVA 38, United 25: ROWVA won its first-round Class 1A Abingdon regional game on Monday, ... Read Full Story
02/20/2012, 10:56 pm
ORION -- When it came time for an explanation, Jake Friichtenicht quickly found an answer."We came out," the Sherrard senior ...
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02/21/2012, 4:11 am
BLOOMINGTON – With six seconds left in the Class 1A Bloomington Super-Sectional at Illinois Wesleyan University's Shirk Center on Monday ... Read Full Story
02/20/2012, 10:17 pm
MANLIUS -- Monday was a good night for Whiteside County rivals Morrison and Prophetstown at the Class 2A Bureau Valley ... Read Full Story
02/20/2012, 10:07 pm
A balanced Western Big 6 Conference girls' race led to the obvious – a balanced All-Western Big 6 Conference team. ... Read Full Story
02/21/2012, 6:55 am
Rock Island, Riverdale and Monmouth-Roseville all locked up boys' conference crowns on the hardcourt last Friday.Appropriately, all three earned the ...
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02/20/2012, 9:15 pm
Moline vs. Minooka, Belleville West vs. Edwardsville.Same time, this year.The same four girls' basketball teams in the Class 4A Bloomington ...
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02/20/2012, 8:04 pm
The Rock Island wrestling team placed seven members on the All-Western Big 6 Conference team after winning the league for ... Read Full Story
02/20/2012, 7:39 pm
Orion senior softball standout Ashlee Amador has made her college choice, having inked a national letter of intent to attend ... Read Full Story
02/20/2012, 7:38 pm
Can't make it to Sycamore or Oregon for team dual wrestling tonight? The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus have ... Read Full Story
02/20/2012, 4:40 pm
Informed of earning unanimous Class 1A All-State first-team honors by The Associated Press on Monday afternoon, Annawan sophomore girls' basketball ...
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