Basketball
Girls hoops teams readying for big holiday tourney
After a bit of a break in action, area girls basketball teams are gearing up for a rush of games before the holidays, preparing to take their finals, and looking…
Read MoreBoys basketball action in swing
The boys hoops season is well under way, and local teams are getting ready for holiday tournament action. Waterloo C.J. Cruser’s Bulldogs are off to a tough start, with a…
Read MoreBoys hoops action heating up the hardwood
The 2013-14 Republic-Times Winter Sports Preview hits stands Dec. 4, including: preview stories, schedules and team photos. You can purchase boys basketball team photos in the R-T Media Store today!…
Read MoreGirls basketball programs poised for strong seasons
The 2013-14 Republic-Times Winter Sports Preview hits stands Dec. 4, including: preview stories, schedules and team photos. You can purchase girls basketball team photos in the R-T Media Store today!…
Read MoreBoys basketball action tips off with turkey tourneys
The boys high school basketball season is in full swing following the tip-off of area Thanksgiving tournaments. Waterloo, which is hosting its own round robin tourney, played Edwardsville last Tuesday…
Read MoreGirls hoops tourneys wrap up this weekend
The Columbia Eagles fell to the Greenville Comets in the championship game of the Columbia Tip-Off Classic girls basketball tournament on Friday night, 54-22. The Eagles got on the scoreboard…
Read MoreRepublic-Times All-Local Basketball team
The Republic-Times is proud to announce the premiere of the Republic-Times All-Local team. The team is chosen through voting by the local coaches of that sport as well as the…
Read MoreBoys basketball postseason assignments released
Boys high school basketball postseason action tips off in Illinois next week, with many of the local teams playing right here in the area. Both Waterloo and Valmeyer host the…
Read MoreVJHS boys athletics: instilling the ‘new’ winning tradition
It has been a while since Valmeyer athletics has seen a year in sports like this. In the fall, the junior high baseball team won its regional and advanced to…
Read MoreGirls postseason action tips off
Girls high school basketball postseason action tips off in Illinois next week, with many of the local teams playing right here in the area. Both Columbia and Valmeyer host the…
Read MoreValmeyer Jr. High boys basketball | Team of the Week
The Valmeyer junior high boys basketball team is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The Pirates are state bound after winning their regional basketball championship last Thursday night, defeating…
Read MoreVJHS hoops to play at state
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