SPRINGFIELD, Mo–Chuck Hepola has been successful on the football gridiron. And Evangel University feels that he can be just ...

There will be no shortage of star power throughout the new year in the Springfield area. Many standout athletes will return ...

Naz Reid will return to his roots Thursday when he visits his high school alma mater to have his No. 5 jersey retired at ...

This Carlinville senior has raked in all-area honors in three different sports from the SJ-R but basketball reigns supreme ...

Here are The State Journal-Register's volleyball ... team for the Springfield area for the 2024 season. Alexis Neumann has been a formidable presence since she arrived in high school.

Quarterback Bryce Schondelmyer, who helped lead Springfield High School to a state championship ... a third-team All-American by the American Volleyball Coaches Association on Wednesday.

She will compete against more than 70 other county fair queens from all over the state vying for the title of Miss Illinois County Fair. Queen Madalyn says this upcoming pageant w ...

Shelbyville and Taylorville were both well-represented, but the top player was from Lincoln and also last year's player of ...

The Martin County West Mavericks girls basketball team has continued to build upon the success it had last season. While the team’s upperclassmen are a reason for it, the Mavericks have also had to ...

Going into the state competition, I’m feeling excited and nervous,” she said. “Competing against 70 other amazing girls ...

The Richfield Springs girls basketball team outlasted Schenevus 39-33 in a tightly-contested defensive battle on Wednesday to ...