Softball: New era of fastpitch starts in Princeton

The Princeton Fastpitch Church League has made its last pitch, transitioning to the new Princeton Park District Fastpitch Softball League this summer. The new league, however, will have the old teams.
L-P graduate Jack Scheri leaves Creighton baseball, enters transfer portal

La Salle-Peru graduate Jack Scheri has entered the NCAA transfer portal after two years at Creighton University.
Softball and baseball: Ottawa has half-dozen named Interstate 8 All-Conference; Morris, L-P well-represented

The Interstate 8 has released its spring 2024 all-conference teams, with standout performers for Ottawa receiving honors.
Softball and baseball: Ottawa has half-dozen named Interstate 8 All-Conference; Morris, L-P well-represented

The Interstate 8 has released its spring 2024 all-conference teams, with standout performers for Ottawa receiving honors.
Mendota’s Bridget McGann finishes sixth in heat at U.S. Olympic Trials

Mendota graduate Bridget McGann finished sixth in her heat and 62nd overall in the 100-meter breaststroke at the U.S. Olympic Trials.
Marseilles man charged with murder not out of custody from SAFE-T Act

A Marseilles man charged with murder was out of custody awaiting trial for multiple felonies when he allegedly killed his father – but Logan Petre wasn’t out because of the SAFE-T Act.
Marseilles man charged with murder not out of custody from SAFE-T Act

A Marseilles man charged with murder was out of custody awaiting trial for multiple felonies when he allegedly killed his father – but Logan Petre wasn’t out because of the SAFE-T Act.
Princeton captains call for an audible

The Tigers’ six captains all felt the need to get out on the field to run over plays and Ryan Pearson was more than happy to oblige, calling an audible for newly scheduled “mini-camp” on Tuesday morning
Princeton captains call for an audible

The Tigers’ six captains all felt the need to get out on the field to run over plays and Ryan Pearson was more than happy to oblige, calling an audible for newly scheduled “mini-camp” on Tuesday morning
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