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A Prospect League team will soon be based in Decatur, thanks to the owners of the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes.

4 months ago

Prospect League coming to Decatur in summer of 2026

The owners of the Lucky Horseshoes also own a team in Quincy.

Robin Roberts Stadium exterior

4 months ago

Council OKs stadium deal

Non-profit “Friends of Robin Roberts Stadium” is the new owner.

Chad Jones, Lincoln Land Community College

4 months ago

LLCC basketball Coach Chad Jones earns IBCA’s highest honor

LLCC Woman’s Basketball Coach, Chad Jones, indicted into the ICBA’s Hall of Fame for 2026

4 months ago

Springfield will be women’s pro baseball mecca

New women’s pro league will play exclusively in Springfield in 2026.

4 months ago

Don’t cry: Women’s pro baseball announcement here soon

New league, Lucky Horseshoes parent will visit ALPLM Nov. 17.

FILE - U.S. Olympic wrestler Kennedy Blades shows her silver medal from the Paris Olympic Games before a baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Chicago Cubs in Chicago on Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

4 months ago

Real American Freestyle partners with ALT Sports Data to bring sports betting to wrestling league

The deal was made in time for the next event, RAF3, on Nov. 29 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.

4 months ago

27-team softball tournament inaugurates Scheels Sports Park in “soft opening.”

4 months ago

Highest scoring NBA players born in Illinois

Stacker compiled the highest scoring NBA players born in Illinois.

The Scheel's Sports Done, from June, 2025

5 months ago

Premiering Friday … Scheels Sports Park

Softball tournament inaugurates dome during “soft opening.”

Footbal

5 months ago

Illinois High School Football Poll

Class 8A Rank School Total Points Previous 1. Chicago (Mount Carmel) (11) (9-0) 110 […]

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17 hours ago

Tornadoes, hail, rain, wind, snow, blizzard all possible in Central Illinois Sunday

“Every type of weather you could possibly think of is happening.”

1 day ago

The math of March Madness

UI prof digs into a “cornucopia” of numbers.

2 days ago

Illinois regulators say prediction markets are illegal gambling, but bettors — and the Trump family — love them

Prediction market platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket rake in millions from wagers on sports and current events but pay nothing in state betting taxes and ignore regulations that govern online sportsbooks.

2 days ago

Choppy waters ahead for finances, construction in District 186?

More borrowing and delayed construction are possible as board members squabble.

6 days ago

Everything you need to know to vote in the March primary in Springfield