Matt Varney went out to Carbondale Football's contact day practice on Wednesday to talk with coach Bryan Lee. They discuss the latest comments from Governor J.B. Pritzker, the possibilities for playing football in the spring, quarterback Darius Ragland, and more!
Anthony Hargrove is entering his fourth season as head coach of the Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton co-op football team. Matt Varney went out to practice to talk with Coach Hargrove about the program finally reaching the maturation point, studs on the team like Peyton Mazur (who is receiving attention across the state) and Cole Gelso, Hargrove's daughter Amiah - who should dominate on the basketball court the next four years - and more!
Matt Varney got on the phone with several area basketball coaches Tuesday evening when the news came out that Governor J.B. Pritzker and IDPH had raised basketball from a medium-risk sports to a high-risk sport. Take a listen to how area coaches reacted to the news:
0:16 - Murphysboro Basketball coach Daryl Murphy
4:24 - Benton Basketball coach Ron Winemiller
10:21 - Nashville Basketball coach Wayne Harre
17:27 - Herrin Basketball coach Sayler Shurtz
23:37 - Pinckneyville Basketball coach Bob Waggoner
27:25 - Sesser-Valier Basketball coach Shane Garner
33:00 - Harrisburg Girls Basketball coach Jake Stewart
40:01 - Carbondale Basketball coach Jim Miller
The Carterville Lions held a 7-on-7 scrimmage Friday night. Dave McKenzie caught up with coach Brett Diel afterward
