JD Raucci
Sports Reporter
East Peoria, IL
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Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 8:29 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from a busy Saturday of track, baseball, softball and tennis
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 6:39 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from the day in high school softball, baseball and lacrosse
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 6:31 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Both Redbirds seniors recently joined the 100-wins club
Updated: May. 6, 2023 at 7:40 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from the day in high school soccer, baseball, softball, lacrosse and tennis
Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 7:20 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from Saturday in high school baseball, softball, lacrosse and track and field
Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 6:30 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Eberle struck out 14 in a two-hit shutout against Normal West last week
Updated: Apr. 22, 2023 at 7:18 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from a cold and snowy day in high school softball, baseball and lacrosse
Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 6:35 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
The Tigers are averaging nearly 10 runs per game to start the season
Updated: Apr. 15, 2023 at 10:58 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from the day in high school soccer, baseball and softball
Updated: Apr. 15, 2023 at 10:58 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from Saturday's SPHL quarterfinal game 2 between Peoria and Pensacola
Updated: Apr. 8, 2023 at 7:12 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from Saturday in high school baseball, softball, soccer and track
Updated: Apr. 4, 2023 at 6:30 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Pontiac softball has big goals of getting back to the IHSA State Finals
Updated: Apr. 1, 2023 at 6:41 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from Hits for the Cure softball plus a special day of soccer for Dunlap's Cenek family
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 7:14 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from the Class 2A and 3A Illinois Top Times meets
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 6:30 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Metamora's schedule features 13 state-ranked teams
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:30 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
The Potters return all 30 pitching wins from a season ago
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 11:14 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from championship Saturday in high school wrestling plus the opening round of the boys state basketball tournament
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 6:40 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
Illinois used a 22-4 run in the second half to win their sixth straight game over the Badgers
Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 6:41 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
College hoops highlights from Saturday January 7, 2023
Updated: Dec. 24, 2022 at 7:12 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
A look back at the top 5 college & pro sports stories of 2022 in Central Illinois
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 10:25 PM CST
|By Howard Packowitz and JD Raucci
The fire chief said it was so cold that water lines froze, and he's worried firefighters may have suffered frostbite.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 7:45 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
A monster senior year and playoff run has earned Tri-Valley's Blake Regenold 2022 Prep Rally Small Schools Player of the Year
Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 7:25 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
ISU's homecoming to Horton Field House was a winning one on Saturday
Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 7:25 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
Frustration boiled over in Illinois' loss to Penn State on Saturday
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 9:11 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
Prairie Central's basketball team is off to a perfect start
Updated: Nov. 26, 2022 at 6:59 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
Peoria High comes up just short in Class 5A state title game
Updated: Nov. 19, 2022 at 6:46 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from Semifinal Saturday in high school football as Peoria High and Tri-Valley advance to state title games
25 Sports High School Saturday: Football Quarterfinal Saturday, IVC Volleyball finishes 3rd at state
Updated: Nov. 12, 2022 at 6:59 PM CST
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from quarterfinal Saturday in high school football and IVC volleyball's state third place game
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 6:44 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Peoria Notre Dame soccer is bringing the fifth state championship in program history back to Peoria
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 9:40 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
5 touchdowns from QB Kyle Beaty including 3 to WR Elliott Oliver have given the 25 Sports Athlete of the Week award to the Normal Community duo
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 8:30 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Pekin is the No. 3 seed in the state in Class 7A and after an exciting undefeated regular season, there's even more excitement surrounding Pekin, both the team and the city as the Dragons head toward the state playoffs
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 10:44 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Football playoff pairings are out plus highlights from the day in soccer, volleyball, cross country and swimming
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 10:37 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Pairings and matchups for round 1 of the high school football state playoffs
Updated: Oct. 8, 2022 at 7:12 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from the day in high school football, golf, volleyball, soccer, cross country and tennis
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 9:33 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
IVC's Kenna Wollard is one of the best volleyball players in the country and this week she's the 25 Sports Athlete of the Week
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 11:05 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Illinois beats Wisconsin on the road for the first time in 20 years
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 11:05 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Illinois State fell to No. 19 Southern Illinois on Saturday night but the Redbirds got a chance to honor ISU and Canton legend Boomer Grigsby ahead of his College Football Hall of Fame induction in December
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 11:05 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from IVC's win in the Pekin Volleyball Invite
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 9:24 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Junior quarterback Kamren Schumacher makes for a unique weapon for El Paso-Gridley
Updated: Sep. 17, 2022 at 7:20 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Highlights from the day in high school football, soccer, golf and cross country
Updated: Sep. 10, 2022 at 11:08 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
High school volleyball, soccer, golf and cross country highlights from September 10, 2022.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 9:04 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Peoria High running back Malachi Washington is embracing his new role as the Lions' number one back
Updated: Aug. 14, 2022 at 10:45 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Our 25 Sports Tour stops at Peoria Richwoods to preview the Knights.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 10:51 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
Our 25 Sports Tour stops in Peoria to preview the Peoria Manual Rams.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:40 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
High school hoops recruiting update and night one of the Aaron Miller Memorial Softball Tournament in Kickapoo
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 6:45 PM CDT
|By JD Raucci
In the 15th year of his Skills for Life Camp, Peoria native and former Globetrotter Curley Boo Johnson is seeing his camp and the Central Illinois basketball family continue to grow
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