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SVW girls breeze past JC in BDC match
SVW girls breeze past JC in BDC match
JOHNSTON CITY — Late in the third quarter on Monday night, Sesser-Valier/Waltonville guard Elyssa Schoebaechler had an open shot nearly as long as her last name.
thesouthern.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:02 AM
SVW girls breeze past JC in BDC match
Terriers romp way past Vienna at tourney
Terriers romp way past Vienna at tourney
METROPOLIS — Senior center Alaiyah Penn led three Carbondale players in double figures Monday in defeating the Vienna Eagles, 63-23, in impressive fashion at the City of Metropolis Girls Basketball
thesouthern.com
December 9, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Terriers romp way past Vienna at tourney
Sanders named Browns' starting QB for rest of season as questions dog Stefanski
Sanders named Browns' starting QB for rest of season as decisions about 2-point plays still debated
Shedeur Sanders will be the Cleveland Browns' quarterback the rest of the season, but it wasn't enough to quiet critics of Kevin Stefanski.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 9, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Sanders named Browns' starting QB for rest of season as questions dog Stefanski
Who will win the 2025 Heisman Trophy? Four finalists announced
Who will win the 2025 Heisman Trophy? Four finalists announced
The winner will be named at a ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 9, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Who will win the 2025 Heisman Trophy? Four finalists announced
Colts to work out Philip Rivers amid QB injuries, reports say
Colts to work out Philip Rivers amid QB injuries, reports say
Rivers just turned 44 and last played in the NFL in 2020, also for Indianapolis.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Colts to work out Philip Rivers amid QB injuries, reports say
Patriots-Ravens Week 16 clash flexed to Sunday Night Football on NBC
Patriots-Ravens Week 16 clash flexed to Sunday Night Football on NBC
Cincinnati-Miami will be moved to 1 p.m. ET on CBS.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Patriots-Ravens Week 16 clash flexed to Sunday Night Football on NBC
An inside look at the best Illinois high school basketball gyms
An inside look at the best Illinois high school basketball gyms
Photographer and writer Vincent Johnson joins Rick Kogan to talk about his book, ‘Illustrious: The Best High School Basketball Gyms in Illinois’. Vincent highlights the uniqueness of ce…
wgnradio.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:17 AM
An inside look at the best Illinois high school basketball gyms
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson says DJ Moore wasn’t ‘the answer’ on game-sealing interception
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson says DJ Moore wasn’t ‘the answer’ on game-sealing interception
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson discussed Caleb Williams’ final-minute interception, his own clock management and Kyler Gordon’s latest injury.
www.chicagotribune.com
December 8, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson says DJ Moore wasn’t ‘the answer’ on game-sealing interception
What's next for the Bears after loss to Packers? Here's their schedule
What's next for the Bears after loss to Packers? Here's their schedule
The Chicago Bears’ winning streak came to a crashing end on Sunday, but their playoff destiny remains in their own hands.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 8, 2025 at 11:32 PM
What's next for the Bears after loss to Packers? Here's their schedule
Marion girls persevere in win over Triad
Marion girls persevere in win over Triad
MARION — The Marion Wildcats girls basketball team remains unbeaten at 6-0 on the season, but Saturday’s 55-49 win over visiting Triad at the Cuss Wilson Classic, hosted by Marion
thesouthern.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Marion girls persevere in win over Triad
PCSN Basketball Broadcast Schedule for this Week (Dec. 8-13)
PCSN Basketball Broadcast Schedule for this Week (Dec. 8-13) | Prairie Communications, LLC
Monday-Monmouth-Roseville Boys @ Knoxville. Pregame start after completion of the JV game at around 6:30, with tip-off at around 7:00. On Sunny 97.7 WMOI.
977wmoi.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
PCSN Basketball Broadcast Schedule for this Week (Dec. 8-13)
FIFA adds 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games at 2026 World Cup
FIFA adds 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games at 2026 World Cup
The referee will stop the game 22 minutes into each half for players to hydrate at every FIFA World Cup game next year in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
FIFA adds 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games at 2026 World Cup
Person of interest in custody in Manhattan shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd
Person of interest in custody in Manhattan shooting of New York Jets player Kris Boyd
Boyd was wounded outside a restaurant in midtown Manhattan on Nov. 16.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 8, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Person of interest in custody in Manhattan shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd
Blackcats win Goreville Invitational
Blackcats win Goreville Invitational
GOREVILLE — The Goreville Blackcats used a 15-4 second quarter to distance themselves from the Benton Rangers and win their own invitational, 59-48, Saturday afternoon.
thesouthern.com
December 8, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Blackcats win Goreville Invitational
College football bowl games for 2025-26: Matchups, dates and full schedule
College football bowl games for 2025-26: Matchups, dates and full schedule
Here's a look at all the college football postseason games, including teams, matchups, dates and times, for bowl season in 2025-26.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:47 PM
College football bowl games for 2025-26: Matchups, dates and full schedule
Hunter Baugh Signs Baseball Letter Of Intent With Lindenwood, Tony Eberlin Signs With TCU
Hunter Baugh Signs Baseball Letter Of Intent With Lindenwood, Tony Eberlin Signs With TCU
Edwardsville stars Hunter Baugh and Tony Eberlin sign college baseball letters with Lindenwood University and Texas Christian University, advancing their athletic careers
www.riverbender.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Hunter Baugh Signs Baseball Letter Of Intent With Lindenwood, Tony Eberlin Signs With TCU
3-year-old boy becomes world's youngest rated chess player
3-year-old boy becomes world's youngest rated chess player
Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha joins a growing list of young Indian players who have come to dominate the sport in recent years.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
3-year-old boy becomes world's youngest rated chess player
Kaylie Gudka Is New Girls Basketball Coach At Edwardsville, Denver Native Looks Forward To Competing In Southwestern Conference
Kaylie Gudka Is New Girls Basketball Coach At Edwardsville, Denver Native Looks Forward To Competing In Southwestern Conference
EDWARDSVILLE - Kaylie Gudka was appointed head coach of the Edwardsville High School girls basketball team during the off-season and has gotten off to
www.riverbender.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Kaylie Gudka Is New Girls Basketball Coach At Edwardsville, Denver Native Looks Forward To Competing In Southwestern Conference
Play It Again Sports Roundup - Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025
Play It Again Sports Roundup - Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025
Highlights from Illinois and Missouri high school basketball: Collinsville, Marion, Columbia, and more shine in Dec. 6 matchups and tournaments.
www.riverbender.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Play It Again Sports Roundup - Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025
2026 NFL Draft order: Giants hold top pick over Raiders and Titans after Week 14
2026 NFL Draft order: Giants hold top pick over Raiders and Titans after Week 14
The 2025 NFL season is into its final month, and many fanbases are already focused on the draft. Here's a look at the updated first-round order.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:47 PM
2026 NFL Draft order: Giants hold top pick over Raiders and Titans after Week 14
Play It Again Sports Roundup - Tuesday, Dec. 2-Friday, Dec. 5, 2025
Play It Again Sports Roundup - Tuesday, Dec. 2-Friday, Dec. 5, 2025
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS ROUNDUPBOYS BASKETBALLGRANITE CITY 49, UNION, MO. 45: At the Norm Stewart Shootout at Mizzou Arena in Columbia,
www.riverbender.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Play It Again Sports Roundup - Tuesday, Dec. 2-Friday, Dec. 5, 2025
Women’s Basketball Falls at Knox on Saturday
Women's Basketball Falls at Knox on Saturday | Prairie Communications, LLC
The Monmouth College women's basketball team never led on Saturday afternoon in an 86-52 loss at Knox. The Fighting Scots (2-5, 0-2) are back in action
977wmoi.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Women’s Basketball Falls at Knox on Saturday
Scots Men’s Basketball Beat Knox for Seventh Straight Time
Scots Men's Basketball Beat Knox for Seventh Straight Time | Prairie Communications, LLC
The Monmouth College men's basketball team beat Knox for the seventh straight time with a 71-64 road win on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (6-2, 2-0) were
977wmoi.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Scots Men’s Basketball Beat Knox for Seventh Straight Time
20 years later: St. Louis says goodbye to Busch Memorial Stadium
20 years later: St. Louis says goodbye to Busch Memorial Stadium
Monday marks 20 years since St. Louis bid farewell to Busch Memorial Stadium. Specifically, the final day of demolition to make way for the St. Louis Cardinals’ current home, Busch Stadium II…
fox2now.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:04 PM
20 years later: St. Louis says goodbye to Busch Memorial Stadium
Heat guard Terry Rozier to be arraigned over sports betting scheme
Heat guard Terry Rozier to be arraigned in New York court over sports betting scheme
Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is set to appear in a New York court on charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Heat guard Terry Rozier to be arraigned over sports betting scheme