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Baseball season in stretch run

As the calendar flips from April to May, local high school baseball squads are counting on their players to kick it into another gear in hopes of being playoff ready.…

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Softball teams getting it done

A few local high school softball teams are finding different ways to win this spring, be it pitching, power, speed or defense.  Waterloo (18-5) had won four straight games following…

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Tough sledding for soccer squads

Local high school girls soccer squads are finding it hard to win matches of late due to facing some tough opponents. Waterloo (9-4-2) battled to a 1-1 tie with Father…

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Local hoops legend passes

Legendary Dupo High School basketball player and former Waterloo High School hoops coach Glenn “Tiger” Graff passed away earlier this month in Louisiana at the age of 86.  As a…

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Jr. high golfers make state

Young golfers from Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School in Waterloo and Waterloo Junior High School were among those competing Monday in the Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association…

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Waterloo loved Whitey

Though he was New Athens’ native son, Waterloo was blessed to have had many strong connections to St. Louis Cardinals legend Dorrel Norman Elvert “Whitey” Herzog. The Major League Baseball…

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Tracksters on the run this spring

Local high school track and field athletes are posting strong numbers so far this spring.   The Waterloo High School boys and girls track squads were in action Friday.  The…

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Eagles block out Bulldogs

A rivalry high school girls soccer clash last Tuesday between Columbia and Waterloo ended with the visiting Eagles flying home with a 5-0 victory.  The Bulldogs thought they had a…

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Buzzing baseball action

A few local high school baseball teams are trending up while others are hitting some bumps in the road.  Columbia (15-4) won four of five recent contests.  The Eagles won…

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Ups and downs for softballers

As the old sports saying goes, “you win some and you lose some.” The key is not to get too high with the wins or too low with the losses.…

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