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National Pro Fastpitch suspends games for 2021 season

December 3, 2020 @ 9:07 am

Nashville, TN – Confronted with multiple COVID-related problems, the National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) has decided to suspend games for the 2021 season, making this the...

LISTEN: Marion Athletic Director Ryan Goodisky talks high school athletics in ye...

December 2, 2020 @ 10:10 am

Rick Hayes catches up with Marion Athletic Director Ryan Goodisky to discuss piloting a high school athletic department during 2020-21 and through COVID-19 restrictions...

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SIU Women's Basketball begins 7-day pause and cancels next three games

November 27, 2020 @ 6:04 pm

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois women’s basketball coach Cindy Stein announced on Friday that the team had one player test positive for COVID-19, and due to...

IHSA temporarily pauses sports & activities under new state mitigations

November 19, 2020 @ 2:53 pm

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors met for a special virtual meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2020, where the Board provided...

IHSA releases statement on Governor Pritzker's November 17 mitigation update

November 17, 2020 @ 8:58 pm

IHSA Executive Director Craig Anderson: “The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) recognizes that today’s announcement by Governor Pritzker will temporarily pause the IHSA’s winter...

LISTEN: Greater Egyptian, South Egyptian are two sides of the IHSA Basketball co...

October 30, 2020 @ 4:55 pm

Friday morning, Matt Varney spoke with the President of the Greater Egyptian Conference, Ryan Fritch, and the South Egyptian Conference, Allen Pearman, about the...

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IHSA Board acts on Winter Sports at Special Board Meeting, Basketball approved d...

October 28, 2020 @ 3:00 pm

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors met for a special board meeting on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, where the Board provided...

LISTEN: Saluki Football's Nick Hill confident in team's defense in must-win game...

October 26, 2020 @ 1:19 pm

Photo taken by Brandon Lindholm/siusalukis Nick Hill was on a teleconference Monday before his team squares up with #25 SEMO this Friday night for...

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LISTEN: West Frankfort's Pete Gordon gives takes on current state of IHSA Basket...

October 23, 2020 @ 12:05 pm

Pete Gordon and Rick Hayes sat down together Friday morning to discuss some of the hot button topics in IHSA basketball right now, looking...

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LISTEN: Pinckneyville's Bob Waggoner keeping optimism high despite rollback

October 22, 2020 @ 3:57 pm

Pinckneyville’s Bob Waggoner spoke with Matt Varney before practice on Thursday to discuss the state of basketball in Illinois, some key players on the...

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