Preston Sumner’s final sprint in a Carterville Lions’ uniform happened at the Class 2A IHSA State Track Meet in Charleston on June 18.
MARION -- At the end of a marathon, with 26.2 miles on their aching legs, a lot of runners make a promise to their tired bodies. As their legs slow to a stop and they bend over and take gulps of oxygen, they vow to never do it again.
HARRISBURG — The Harrisburg Class 1A cross country regional belonged to the Herrin Tigers, Kara Martin and Hamilton County’s Tyler Byars. Both the boys and girls races were run in rainy, windy conditions.
BEIJING — Usain Bolt returned to the track at world championships Tuesday and eased his way through the preliminary round of his favorite race, the 200 meters.
At Crab Orchard Golf Course
At West Frankfort
BEIJING — Usain Bolt returned to the track at world championships Tuesday and eased his way through the preliminary round of his favorite race, the 200 meters.
JOHANNESBURG — South African Justice Minister Michael Masutha has suspended the parole granted to Oscar Pistorius, who was due to be released on Friday, the ministry said.
A fortuitous phone call began Cathy (Hamilton) Casey’s rapid ascent up the coaching career path.
Field events will provide the best opportunities for Southern Illinois teams to medal at the Illinois High School Association track championships at Eastern Illinois University this weekend.
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