Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Decatur across Soccer, Nascar, Football.
NASCAR scraps the 2027 Chicago street race, returns to Chicagoland Speedway, and explores new highway‑linked events across Illinois, weighing economic impact against limited state resources.
Veteran high school football coach William 'Buck' Godfrey, celebrated for a 273‑89‑1 record and multiple state titles, has died. His impact spans hall of fame inductions, a renamed stadium, and mentorship of political figures and media personalities.
Several Florida Gulf Coast women's soccer standouts are spending their summer break on the club circuit, using the experience to refine their game and bond with teammates before the 2026 season.
Tulane appoints former NFL and college coach Tamia Willingham‑King as director of basketball operations, bringing extensive operational and playing experience to the program.
Regional finals across Springfield and surrounding communities showcased dominant wins, hat tricks and a milestone for Kamryn Hoffman, setting the stage for sectional showdowns.
The Stormrays opened their state tournament run with a 9‑1 victory over Central Valley, highlighting key performances from Adam Jaramillo, Max Rojas and a disciplined lineup that now eyes a second‑round clash with Decatur.