Looks like the University of Illinois football team is bringing in a familiar face to fill their recently vacated (then filled, then vacated again) head coaching position.
According to Fox Sports, former Bears head coach Lovie Smith is set to take the reigns on the Fighting Illini team...
The high profile Curtis Lovelace murder trial got underway in Adams County Circuit Court this morning, almost 10 years after he allegedly killed his wife Cory on Valentine’s Day of 2006. His arrest and murder charges didn’t take place until August of 2014. One thing is for certain, the trial will attract national media attention.
Quincy University football coach Tom Pajic today announced the hiring of former National Football League player and Quincy Notre Dame product Jack Cornell to the coaching staff as an assistant offensive line coach.
Students from 42 Illinois high schools will go for a State Championship in March. But if you are thinking basketball or wrestling you would be wrong. This competition is won in the court room.
With schools in the area about to break for the summer many parents of youngsters will be needing to find activities for their children. May I suggest one such activity? If your child loves to play basketball, Coach Andy Schmitt, a Quincy native, will be holding individual, as well as group lessons, specific to the current basketball skill level and age of your son or daughter.
Tomorrow night's TV show 'The Voice' will feature the voice of Katie Tenhouse of Liberty, Illinois. Katie, the daughter of Art and Sharon Tenhouse, is a member of the Starbuck's Chorus that will be performing tomorrow night on NBC-TV.
I attended last Wednesday's Quincy Gems baseball game, and thanks to "Chickenman" Dave Comer, I got the opportunity to meet the Super Bowl winning Baltimore Raven offensive lineman Jack Cornell of Quincy.
They have been the Washington Redskins since 1932 and now there is once again a movement to change the National Football League's team nickname because it is offensive to many Native Americans.
How many is many?
When I hear the name Redskins, I think of brave warriors who roamed the land years ago. I don't consider it offensive at all.