I must admit that even though I am “technologically challenged” compared to much of the younger generations, I too appreciate and use many of …
It’s the first of August and that means it’s time to be out in the woods in pursuit of some squirrels. The population seems to be high and the…
The whitetail deer are always at the top of my list of critters to watch as they go thru growth and regeneration. Most of the bucks had shed t…
Now that bass in many lakes have settled into somewhat more stable summer patterns, we can hope to find them in their deeper water haunts with…
If you haven’t been aware of the warm (hot) weather, you either haven’t been in east central Illinois or you’ve been inside in the air conditioning.
Never before has the word "virtual" been used more than the last few months.Virtual workplace, virtual adjacency, virtual sales and working vi…
Dave Shadow looks at birds saying, "We have a bird feeder just outside our sun room window that attracts many species both winter and summer. …
There was a brief pause just long enough during a recruiting trip to Knox College on Tuesday afternoon for Phil Applebee to put his headphones…
A week after the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) board voted to cancel fall sports for elementary and middle school athletes, th…
“Whatever the IHSA decides is what we have to live with," said Mattoon coach Ryan Ghere. "There is not a perfect solution, but maybe now the o…
The IHSA announced a modified schedule for the upcoming school year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The IHSA's decison to move football and volleyball to Feb. 15 met with mostly positive responses by three coaches in the JG-TC circulation are…
After 18 years in the Little Illini Conference Flora will be leaving the conference to join the Black Diamond Conference. The Wolfs and Wolfga…
The vast majority of NCAA schools will now have no fall sports championships, as Division II and Division III announced Wednesday that those e…
The mental gymnastics needed to justify major college football became even harder to execute Wednesday after the latest rush of concerning cor…
The NCAA gave the power to make decisions on the fate of fall sports to each of its divisions.
CHICAGO - Pac-12 football players penned an essay in The Players' Tribune under the headline "#WeAreUnited" to get the attention of Commission…
Still no decision on fall sports from the NCAA after a Board of Governors meeting Tuesday.
A group of Pac-12 football players on Sunday threatened to opt out of the coming season unless its concerns about competing during the COVID-1…
There’s no need to replace the man in the middle in Champaign.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hector Neris didn't back down with the game on the line and Aaron Judge at the plate.
CHICAGO (AP) — Christian Yelich hit his first career inside-the-park homer and walked four times, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chica…
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics bench coach Ryan Christenson has apologized for raising his arm during a postgame celebration in what…
PHOENIX (AP) — Kole Calhoun lined a two-run double in the ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied to beat the Houston Astros 5-4 Thu…
BALTIMORE (AP) — In early March, Don Mattingly figured the rebuild of the Miami Marlins just might begin to show results this season.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Whit Merrifield, Maikel Franco and Jorge Soler homered, and the Kansas City Royals stopped a six-game slide by poundin…
ATLANTA (AP) — Nick Markakis promised before Thursday night's game that hitting was “the least of my worries” in his first start of the season.
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