For the last few weeks, I have put my attention towards old Bassmaster shows, reading old publications and digging into stories that made me w…
The winter months have been a struggle this year, — more so than any time in recent recollection.
God always has a plan. For most of us it is hard to understand that plan at times, but our faith leads us to know there is a reason for everything.
New Year Resolutions are an oxymoron.
I am a collector of old.
A growing interest in fishing and being outdoors has caused a bit of a stir.
As I have traveled across our country in my job in the fishing business, I have met a lot of great people who love to fish and everything abou…
Friday’s announcement by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that COVID-19 Region 5, which encompasses all of Southern Illinois, would move into Tier 2 after m…
Southern Illinois was saddened to hear the passing of legendary basketball coach Rich Herrin late on Christmas day. The 87-year-old will forev…
Rich Herrin, the man who went straight from Benton High School to leading the SIU men's basketball program in 1985, died late Christmas Day at…
CARBONDALE — When SIU football coach Nick Hill played here in the late 2000s, the Salukis were known as "Running Back U" after the likes of "T…
Current Johnston City coach Scott Burzynski remains the Black Diamond Conference's all-time leading scorer in boys basketball.Â
Remember last week, when the IHSA was hopeful that it could score a meeting with the Governor’s Office and the Department of Public Health bef…
CARBONDALE — The SIU football team will open the revamped 2021 spring season at North Dakota, the Missouri Valley Football Conference announce…
Valparaiso's Nick Robinson opts out, Northern Iowa cancels Thursday's game, and how you can bid for a Black Out Cancer jersey, all in today's …
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Justin Fields is leaving for the NFL, which reveals a curious oddity that bodes well for Ohio State next season and beyond. T…
Johnny Dawkins came close to the unthinkable two years ago in Columbia, coming within a fingertip of becoming the first of Mike Krzyzewski’s f…
Much to Mike Krzyzewski’s consternation, the process of putting together this year’s Duke basketball team to help it play at its best is takin…
If you thought Mark Stoops was crazy for dipping into the NFL when the Kentucky coach hired a new offensive coordinator in 2021, there are a l…
Larry Scott and the Pac-12 executive committee have mutually agreed to part ways a year before the end of his contract, the league announced W…
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox star Tim Anderson has landed a spot on the cover of a video game. He wants a World Series ring to go with it.
With former Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson passing away Wednesday at age 68, there was an outpouring of support from around the NFL.
NEW YORK (AP) — The 158 remaining free agents (q-rejected qualifying offer):
TORONTO (AP) — The Blue Jays finalized a $5.5 million, one-year contract with right-hander Kirby Yates and a $3 million, one-year deal with ri…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Utilityman Daniel Robertson has agreed to a $900,000, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers that allows him to earn an…
HOUSTON (AP) — Catcher Jason Castro has agreed to a $7 million, two-year contract with the Houston Astros, a person familiar with the deal tol…
Thompson died on Wednesday night, three days after his 68th birthday and just as a Packers team that bears his fingerprints is again one victo…