Taylorville took the early lead then had to hold off Effingham for a 57-52 win in overtime Friday evening. The Tornadoes ran out to a 17-9 opening quarter lead as […]
Author: Millie Lange
BY MILLIE LANGE Effingham held only a two-point lead after the opening quarter against Taylorville in girls high school basketball action Friday. But that didn’t last long as the Hearts […]
National Football League Saturday January 10 Scores Los Angeles Rams 34, Carolina 31 NFC Wild Card Playoff Chicago 31, Green Bay 27 NFC Wild Card Playoff Sunday, January 11 […]
BY UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IOWA CITY, Iowa – No. 16 Illinois outlasted a late-game surge by No. 19 Iowa, to close out a 75-69 Big Ten road win in a […]
Effingham Sacred Heart claimed an eighth-grade boys basketball victory over Dieterich Thursday evening, 49-28. The Shamrocks held a 21-11 halftime lead then had a 15-4 third quarter run. Three players […]
BY MILLIE LANGE TEUTOPOLIS — The Wooden Shoes of Teutopolis, ranked No. 1 in the latest Class 2A girls state poll, was a 67-32 winner over Mattoon Thursday. The Shoes […]
BY UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – No. 16 Illinois (12-3, 3-1 Big Ten) beat Rutgers (8-8, 1-4 Big Ten), 81-55, on Thursday night at State Farm Center. Keaton Wagler […]