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...
WHS wrestling trio ranked in state
On the heels of an historic season for the Waterloo High School wrestling program in 2020, three Bulldogs enter 2021 ranked among tops in...
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...
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...
Local athletes earn All-Decade nods
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Five former high school sports greats from Monroe County were recently recognized on STLtoday.com for being on the All-Decade...
Sommers wins Waterloo’s first state wrestling medal
The historic season for Waterloo High School wrestling ended Saturday with its first state medal in the sport.
Jordan Sommers, a 195-pound sophomore, capped off...
WHS wrestling sending 3 to state
The Waterloo High School wrestling team continued one of its best seasons in school history by qualifying three wrestlers for state by virtue of...
WHS wrestlers advance to sectional
The Waterloo High School wrestling team advanced six of its grapplers to the sectional round by virtue of their placings Saturday at the Mascoutah...
Wrestling with a purpose in Waterloo
The Waterloo High School wrestling team is winning both on and off the mat this season.
The Bulldogs are 10-1 on the season following a...
WHS wrestlers learn from a champ
Already off to a strong season, the Waterloo High School wrestling team received tips from an Olympian last week that will hopefully boost the...
Grayden Schloemann | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is 5-year-old Grayden Schloemann of the Bulldogs Youth Wrestling Club. He won a state title March 3 at...
Brett Howard | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School wrestler Brett Howard.
The sophomore placed third at the IHSA Class 2A Jerseyville Regional...