This is part of a continuing series previewing top position players in the 2025 Arizona high school football season.

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A pair of Central Illinois all-star baseball games for the Peoria metro area were held Tuesday night. The North vs. South game featured primarily athletes from smaller schools, with the South winning ...

St. Ignatius defeated Peoria Notre Dame 1-0 to win the IHSA Class 2A girls soccer state championship, the first in program ...

Peoria City Soccer is facing off against Atlas FC in a “Copa Peoria” series match on Friday, June 20th at Bloomington High School, with tickets available at ...

With the 2024-25 IHSA school year in the book, it’s time to look back at months of excellence in the Daily Herald coverage ...

In the Springfield metro area, about 9,600 Black people and 13,390 white people were living in poverty in 2023, according to the five-year ACS data. In the city of Springfield, about 9,000 Blacks ...

The 2025-26 school year will be the last one for Fisher in the Heart of Illinois Conference. Area... Matt Daniels is sports ...

Legendary high school basketball coach Bennie Lewis passed away this week. Lewis was the architect of the East St. Louis Lincoln boys basketball dynasty during the 1980s. He also had a nice run at ...

Basketball fans of a certain age will recognize the name and think of Roger Powell Jr., the former Joliet and Illinois star ...