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The Stayers’ Hurdle: the most competitive horse race in 2021?

Horse racing fans don’t have much to watch for the rest of the year in the US. The main races happen in May, June, and November. For the remainder of the year, they should turn their attention to overseas action. As 2020 nears its end, the attention of racing fans worldwide will begin to set on England’s Cheltenham Festival. The March event is the pinnacle for jumps fans around the world, as the biggest names in the sport compete for […]

todayDecember 1, 2020 3

Missouri

Culver-Stockton’s Christmas concert to go virtual

CANTON, Mo. -- Culver-Stockton College's Department of Music is continuing their tradition of sharing the music of yuletide this year. However, precautions surrounding COVID-19 is skewing some plans for the 2020 Christmas concert. The concert, chamber, and collegiate choirs will sing age-old carols and chants. They will also offer modern expressions of joy to celebrate a season of peace and goodwill. The direction of the choirs will come from Dr. Scott Allison, assistant professor of music. Musical accompaniment will come […]

todayNovember 30, 2020 17

Capital Area Region

Illinois early deer hunting numbers up region-wide

SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois hunters have harvested just over 47,000 deer during the first weekend of firearm season. This first weekend was from Nov. 20-22. The overall total of 47,147 falls just over 3,000 short of the 2019 mark of 50,173. These figures come from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The seven-day firearm deer season will conclude Dec. 3-6. Numbers were slightly up in Montgomery County with 540 deer taken, up 20 from 2019. Numbers are also up in several […]

todayNovember 30, 2020 8

East Central Illinois Region

Illinois State’s RB4L Support Your Sport Challenge taking place this week

NORMAL, Ill. -- The athletic department of Illinois State University is hosting a fundraising event for one of their programs. The Redbird For Life (RB4L) program is holding their inaugural Support Your Sport Challenge this week. The event will begin Monday, Nov. 30 and will run through Friday, Dec. 4. The fundraising challenge is an effort to increase participation by former student-athletes to support their sports teams at their alma mater. Gifts will go directly to the team of their […]

todayNovember 29, 2020 3

East Central Illinois Region

Illinois State releases schedule for 2021 swimming and diving

NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State Redbird Athletics is preparing for their 2021 swimming/diving season. In an Oct. 26 press release, coach Caitlin Hamilton announced the schedule was finalized. "It is a sense of relief to finally have our meet schedule for the upcoming season," Hamilton shares. Hamilton would mention that coaches in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) would meet and agree to a revised schedule. This schedule would put their student-athletes' safety at the forefront while having a competitive season. […]

todayNovember 29, 2020 30

Basketball

Eye of the Tiger basketball league to begin play next week

TOWER HILL -- While schools might not be holding winter sports due to newer COVID-19 mitigations, basketball fans can still get their fix. Beginning Monday, Nov. 30, the Eye of the Tiger Sports Complex in Tower Hill is launching their own basketball league. Groups participating are from throughout the region, from Mt. Zion to Vandalia, from Taylorville to Teutopolis. "All are very good teams," states Jim Dial, owner of the facility. The teams are being called from the school they […]

todayNovember 24, 2020 46

General News

Mizzou announces all-SEC gymnastics schedule for 2021 season

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The University of Missouri (Mizzou) gymnastics team announced their 2021 schedule Monday. While the Mizzou team usually holds a 20-week season, Mizzou Athletics did not feel that it would be appropriate. This is due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In Mizzou's last full season in 2019, the team would finish 8-11-1 (2-5 Southeastern Conference), finishing eighth in the conference championship. They did not advance past the NCAA Regionals. Mizzou's 2020 season was cut one meet short due […]

todayNovember 24, 2020 23

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Calvin Tankman to make MLW debut Wednesday

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Calvin Tankman will be making his Major League Wrestling (MLW) debut during this week's broadcast of MLW FUSION. This is according to a press release Monday. Tankman, a 6'2", 355-pound super-heavyweight out of Indianapolis, is seeking to make a scene in professional wrestling. Tankman was signed to MLW in April, COVID-19 causes delays "The world has been waiting for Calvin to storm into MLW, and it finally happens this Wednesday night," states MLW CEO Court Bauer. […]

todayNovember 23, 2020 2

Capital Area Region

12 candidates file for city council seats in Decatur

DECATUR -- There will not be a late February primary for the Decatur City Council in 2021. Twelve candidates made candidate filings to City Clerk Kim Althoff for the past week. The filing deadline for cities with over 10,000 residents and home rule municipalities across Illinois was at 5 p.m. today. Of the 12 filings, two are current aldermen. David Horn and Chuck Kuhle are both seeking re-election to their seats in the April consolidated election. A look at some of […]

todayNovember 23, 2020 16

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