Cahokia Conference seeks to expand
The Cahokia Conference has asked five schools to join for high school athletics, with Roxana and Okawville already accepting the invitation.
The other three schools...
Retirees bury 3s at the Y
Those who regularly use the gym at the Monroe County YMCA are familiar with a duo of retirees known for beating men decades younger...
Henson goes down memory lane
A conversation with Larry Henson brings you back to the glory days of basketball at Waterloo High School.
“Back then, basketball games were a social...
IHSA going with modified sports schedule based on state guidance
Guidance for the future of high school and youth sports came Wednesday from Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois High School Association as state...
A Basketball Life: Bill ‘Rocky’ Huff-Moore
The basketball journey of Bill “Rocky” Huff-Moore was fueled by passion and opportunity.
“My basketball life has been very good to me,” Huff-Moore said.
A disciple...
Finally some good news for high school sports in Illinois
With the metro east moving to Tier 2 COVID mitigations in the state’s Restore Illinois Plan on Friday, it joined other regions in finally...
Locals hoopin’ it up in college
Korbin Farmer Monmouth College senior basketball player Jacob Rueter is honored during senior night on Feb. 15 with his parents, Dennis...
‘Dogs and Pirates win; Hawks end long losing skid
In a busy weekend of high school hoops, Waterloo and Valmeyer posted home victories and Gibault finally ended its long losing streak.
Waterloo (10-14)...
Bulldogs snap long losing streak to Columbia
The Waterloo High School boys basketball team won its first game against Monroe County rival Columbia in six years at the Sparta Mid-Winter Classic...
IHSA sports plan approved
The Illinois High School Association said the Illinois Department of Public Health on Friday officially approved the IHSA’s modified sports schedule that the IHSA...
Hoops hall of fame nods for Henson, Moore
Two past Waterloo High School hoops legends have been chosen for induction in the newest class of the prestigious Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall...