Southwestern Illinois College appoints Tom Minnick as inaugural football head coach
Tom Minnick, a NJCAA Hall of Famer, will lead SWIC’s new football initiative, leveraging existing campus assets and a $1‑2 million startup budget.
Jul 27, 2026
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Shaun Albright’s Turnaround Leads Bethalto Eagles to Historic Season
From a winless start to a playoff push, coach Shaun Albright’s strategic overhaul and the team’s resilient spirit earned the Bethalto Eagles a Telegraph Hockey Coach of the Year honor.
Jul 26, 2026
Alton Post 126 Preps for Illinois State Legion Baseball Opener Against Danville
The 2026 Illinois State American Legion baseball tournament opens in Aviston with Alton Post 126 facing Danville Post 210. Manager Doug Booten praises Danville's pitching, hitting and defense, while Alton looks to build on a 10‑1 win over Orient. The event will also feature a banquet with speakers Gary Gaetti and Frank Colston.
Jul 24, 2026
Father McGivney Women’s Basketball Prepares for Another Championship Run
With only two returning starters, the Griffins are using the summer to reshape their backcourt and frontcourt, targeting the defensive and shooting improvements that helped them allow under 33 points per game last year.
Jun 28, 2026
Marquette and Litchfield Prepare for Championship Clash on Natural Grass
Marquette’s 12‑game unbeaten run meets Litchfield’s near‑perfect record in a sectional final that will decide a Super‑Sectional berth.
May 28, 2026