Golf
Boys golfers just miss state
A few local high school golfers just missed the cut to advance to state during Monday’s sectional competition. In the IHSA Class 2A Effingham Sectional at Effingham Country Club, Columbia competed…
Read MoreWHS girls golfers on a roll
The Waterloo High School girls golf squad continues to impress this fall, posting two more recent match victories. Last Tuesday, the Bulldogs won a match at Freeburg, shooting a 155…
Read MoreHigh school golf season tees off
Drivers, fairways and putts, oh my. The high school golf season is underway for local teams as players try to see how low they can go. The Waterloo High School girls…
Read MoreLocal golfers qualify for nationals
The annual Optimist International Junior Golf Championship Midwest Qualifier took place last week at Red Tail Golf Course in Decatur, with several locals competing. In the ages 14-15 division, Waterloo…
Read MoreIHSA 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 for the remainder of the 2020-21…
Read MoreFinally 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 being able to allow some school…
Read MoreThat’s a wrap for boys golf
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Illinois High School Association eliminated state tournament competitions for all sports this fall. That meant sectional golf rounds played last Tuesday marked the…
Read MoreGolf season comes to an end
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Illinois High School Association eliminated state tournament competitions for all sports this fall. That meant sectional golf rounds played this week marked the…
Read MoreCHS girls golf wins regional; Bulldogs advance
The Columbia and Waterloo girls golf teams are moving on to the next round following strong showings Wednesday in the IHSA Class 1A Gibault Regional at Acorns Golf Links in…
Read MoreGibault boys golf wins regional title
The Gibault Catholic High School boys golf team made its presence felt Tuesday at Acorns Golf Links in Wartburg, winning an IHSA Class 1A regional championship. Earlier this season, the…
Read MoreGolfers keep eyes on the prize
With more of a spotlight on high school golf this fall since football, soccer and volleyball were moved to later in the school year, some local squads and individuals are…
Read MoreHawks stay hot on the links
Following its Monroe County Tournament title the week before, the Gibault Catholic High School boys golf team tied Mater Dei at the Nashville Invitational Tournament on Thursday. Both teams shot…
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