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Prep Spotlght: Runkel leads Rochester baseball past Mt. Zion with homer
Here are high school results from The State Journal-Register's coverage area for May 15-16: More: How Litchfield baseball went from 9-23 to a chance at school record for wins More: SHG's Jake Kepler wreaks just as much havoc in baseball as does in football More: Sturdy, Patterson say pros outweigh cons of having fathers as coaches ...
Tri-City Raceway Park to Go Again Sunday
FRANKLIN, PA- After a delayed, but highly successful opening event featuring the FAST on Dirt Sprint Cars, Tri-City Raceway Park will be ready to present its second show of the season on Sunday, May 19. The program will consist of five exciting divisions, and the high speed thrills will start at 6 p.m.
Peyton Garrard Earns IHSAF Scholarship
The Illinois High School Activities Foundation (IHSAF) has announced its 20. 24 Scholarship Winners and St. Elmo Senior Peyton Garrard was 1 of 14 to earn a scholarship. The 14 seniors from IHSA high schools are currently IHSA Officials or plan to become teachers or coaches in the future. “The...
Every Peoria-area boys track and field athlete who advanced to the 2024 IHSA state finals
The Illinois High School Association boys track and field sectionals were Wednesday and Thursday across the state. From each, the top two places and athletes with qualifying performances advance to the state finals on May 23-25 at O'Brien Stadium on the Eastern Illinois University campus in Charleston. Below are the Peoria-area athletes who earned a spot in the finals, listed by sectional. First- and second-place winners along with those meeting the qualifying standards advanced to the state finals. Qualifying...
Over 35,000 Bettors Voice Opposition For Illinois Sports Betting Tax Hike
The Sports Betting Alliance, a coalition representing BetMGM, DraftKings, FanDuel, and Fanatics Sportsbook, is warning Illinois bettors that a proposed tax rate increase in the state will negatively impact sports betting. Illinois bettors disapprove of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s (D) state budget proposal for a sports betting tax rate increase.
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