Brian Forbes found a way to channel his stress and soothe his mental scar tissue. An obsession. A mission: He wanted to be one of the few people in the world to bench-press 1,000 pounds.
Words by Brian Nielsen, sports editor. Images by Kevin Kilhoffer, staff photographer. More than 100 former players were among those in attendance for the final home game of Bob Spoo’s 25 years as Eastern Illinois’ head football coach on in November 2011. Spoo spoke in a postgame ceremony tha…
Salena LeDonne assumed the decision was inevitable, given the difficult circumstances and recent events.
The anticipation and excitement to get back to sports has to wait for fall athletes at The College of New Jersey.
The anticipation and excitement to get back to sports has to wait for fall athletes at The College of New Jersey.
There will be changes to the fall high school sports season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Cedar Creek High School track and field standout Nina Casselberry will compete in the high jump for Georgia Tech.
Egg Harbor Township High School girls track and field standout Isabella Leak is going from one strong track program to another.
New Jersey high school sports teams can begin their comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic July 13.
Egg Harbor Township High School’s Gabrielle Germann will bring her track and field versatility to the University of Connecticut in the fall.
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MATTOON — The Premier Fastpitch softball team, based out of Mattoon, won the 16-18-year-old division of the 30th annual Bagelfest Softball tournament Sunday at the Mattoon Roundhouse Complex. Not only did they win that division, but also captured first in the 14-and-under and the 12-and-unde…
MATTOON — The first day of the 2018 Cal Ripken 12-and-under Ohio Valley Regional saw the home team win the first four of the baseball games at Graham Field in Lawson Park.
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