‘Dogs, Hawks win ahead of rivalry showdown
The Waterloo and Gibault boys basketball teams posted wins this week as they prepare for another "Battle of Waterloo" on Saturday afternoon.
The Bulldogs...
Hard work paid off for Graff
(This is the first of a two-part series on former Dupo High School basketball great Glenn Graff, who also coached at Waterloo High School...
Girls basketball season underway
Only one local high school girls basketball team has a winning record in the early going as the season got underway last week.
Waterloo opened...
Bulldogs nearly pull off upset; Eagles, Pirates win again
The Scott Spinner era for Waterloo High School boys basketball got underway Friday with a 55-54 loss at Althoff.
The score was even for...
Pirates begin with win at Red Bud
The Valmeyer High School boys basketball team opened its season with a 43-36 victory at Red Bud on Thursday night.
The Pirates appeared to...
Eagles soar in season opener
The Columbia High School boys basketball team opened its season with a 55-45 win at home Thursday over rival Freeburg in a game that...
Boys hoopsters hit the court
The high school basketball season looked like a desperation half court shot until last week, when it became a slam dunk.
The metro east’s move...
Girls ready to hoop it up
Area high school girls basketball teams are excited to play after it looked as though the buzzer was about to sound on the season.
The...
Hawks open season in style
The Gibault boys basketball team returned to action for the first time in nearly a year with a 41-39 win in double overtime at...
IHSA sets sports schedule
The IHSA Board of Directors met for a special board meeting Wednesday, during which it decided on an updated sports schedule and other guidance...
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...
No holiday hoops, just memories
For the first time since 1957, local hoops fans did not have a Freeburg-Columbia Holiday Tournament to attend.
This sparked thoughts of holiday tournaments past,...