Reaching new heights is a skill that former Marion high jumper Darryl Sullivan has always taken pride in. The 22-year-old now enters his fifth…
It’s that time of the year again when preparation meets opportunity for young ladies across the area in track and field. The season is already…
On the high school level, track and field is a dual endeavor. You run and jump or throw for the team, but you also run and jump or throw for y…
The final day of the Illinois High School Association’s girls state track meet couldn’t have unfolded any differently for Carbondale’s Sydney …
CHARLESTON — The Du Quoin Indians nearly pulled off the impossible, or at least improbable, Saturday – they nearly won a state track title des…
Murphysboro’s Dezmond Clark, the accidental triple jumper, placed fourth in the event Saturday, jumping 44-10.5 in the Class 2A state finals.
CHARLESTON — Tales of survival were the order of the day from the Class 2A track preliminaries at Eastern Illinois University.
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CHARLESTON — Du Quoin junior Dasani Edward crashed into the sand on his final triple jump attempt.
Southern Illinois will be sending a strong field contingent to the Illinois High School Association’s track and field competition this weekend…
CHARLESTON — State championship day didn’t turn out exactly as Carbondale’s Sydney Apgar had hoped it would.
CHARLESTON — The Du Quoin Indians claimed the girls Class 1A state track championship Saturday largely on the strength of second place finishe…
DU QUOIN — Like most sports in Southern Illinois this spring, track and field has felt the affects of chilly weather and above-average rain.
HERRIN — The Marion Wildcats may not have won the team title at the Herrin Sectional, but they made a little history Wednesday night and will …
CENTRALIA — The Carbondale Terriers tallied 135 points at Centralia High School on Friday to win the South Seven Conference Boys Varsity Track…
TROY — Keona Love was upset after East St. Louis’ Markia Lampley edged her out in the 200 meter finals Friday at the Class 2A Triad Sectional.
JOHNSTON CITY — Despite winning just three events the Vienna Eagles easily defended its title at the Black Diamond Conference boys track and f…
NASHVILLE — Du Quoin and Herrin turned in dominant performances to win Southern Illinois River to River track titles.
FAIRFIELD — The Fairfield Class 1A girls track sectional became a re-run of last week’s Southern Illinois River to River Conference meet.
BENTON — Perpetually gloomy skies cleared in time for the SIRR girls track meet to start on schedule Thursday.
Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton went home with some hardware on Wednesday following their first-place finish in the Black Diamond Conference girl…
MARION — Heading into Tuesday’s South Seven Conference track meet the Carbondale Terriers wanted to prove last year’s championship was no fluke.
MARION — The Carbondale Terriers’ track and field team hit the ground running to start off the season and haven’t slowed down since. The Terri…
BENTON — With no less than three big-name, talented runners in the field of the 17th annual Don Webb Invitational, it was five Du Quoin freshm…
The Southern Illinoisan will publish its first track honor rolls April 12.
Underclassmen dominated the Southern Illinois girls track scene in both 1A and 2A last year and this year 18 of the 29 athletes that advanced …
Four juniors from three area schools — who qualified for the state boys track and field meet last year in the throws, jumps, sprints and dista…
CHARLESTON — Du Quoin’s Dasani Edward may be just a sophomore, but he was well aware of the situation.
