Illinois football coach Bret Bielema signs a golf bag at the Quarterback Club's recent outing. Bielema's team is drawing ...

Wall Street is mostly flat in premarket trading, hovering near record levels ahead of the latest U.S. jobs data. Futures for S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow Jones Industrial Average each ...

Illinois first power conference program involved with Rolla (Mo.) guard Ethan Brown and Waukee (Iowa) Northwest forward ...

First 50 patrons that arrive dressed in their baseball or softball uniforms get in free. Box office: thevirginia.org or ...

After finishing her eighth year as a reading interventionist at Franklin STEAM Academy in May, Shontelle Mapson received her ...

Police say four people have died from gunshot wounds and 14 others have been hospitalized following a drive-by shooting in Chicago. At least three were in critical condition. The shooting ...

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Champaign Central softball coach Mike Williams has led the Maroons since 2020 and guided the program to a 25-4 record this ...

Champaign Central's sophomore sensation just might have been the best hitter and the best pitcher in the area this season ...

All-Area... Zach Piatt covers high school sports at The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected].

The Panthers made the state finals, the Rockets came one win shy and the Maroons made history. They headline the final area ...

Champaign Central softball coach Mike Williams has led the Maroons since 2020 and guided the program to a 25-4 record this ...