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Accident kills 2 Prairie Central HS students, district announces

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Brett Brooks, M.A. and Jason Howell
The district is not releasing the names of the students out of respect for the privacy of the families.

High School Sports

All-Star basketball

25 Sports High School Sunday - March 19, 2023

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Sara Palczewski
High school basketball highlights from March 19, 2023.

High School Sports

High school girls track

25 Sports High School Saturday - March 18, 2023

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:55 PM CDT
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By 25 Sports Staff
High school track and tennis highlights from March 18, 2023.

High School Sports

Heart of Illinois Conference indoor track meet

25 Sports High School Friday - March 17, 2023

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 10:34 PM CDT
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By Jim Mattson
High school track highlights from March 17, 2023.

Illinois Sports

Illini reflect on up-and-down 2022-23 season

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:43 PM CDT
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By Jim Mattson
The Illini lost 73-63 against Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

Illinois Sports

Illini season comes to an end in 73-63 NCAA Tournament loss to Arkansas

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 10:35 PM CDT
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By Jim Mattson
Postgame reaction from Illinois' loss to Arkansas in the first-round of the NCAA Tournament

High School Sports

Metamora hooper Tyler Mason wins 25 Sports Athlete of the Week

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 6:05 PM CDT
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By Jim Mattson
The junior guard led the Redbirds in scoring, assists and rebounds

High School Sports

25 Sports High School Wednesday - March 15, 2023

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 10:48 PM CDT
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By Jim Mattson
Highlights from high school softball and baseball on Wednesday, March 15

Illinois Sports

Illini basketball practices in Des Moines one day ahead of NCAA Tournament

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 10:03 PM CDT
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By Jim Mattson
All your coverage from the Illini's NCAA Tournament practice day in Des Moines

High School Sports

25 Sports High School Tuesday - March 14, 2023

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 10:40 PM CDT
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By Jim Mattson
Highlights from soccer, baseball, softball and track on Tuesday, March 14
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Illinois Sports

Illini ready for NCAA Tournament, battle with Arkansas on Thursday

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 10:31 PM CDT
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By Jim Mattson
Illinois plays Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament first round on Thursday at 3:30 p.m. in Des Moines, IA

Sports

Girl Power: Group of youth hockey players proving hockey isn’t just for the boys

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 8:01 PM CDT
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By Sara Palczewski
"It’s just funny to prove that girls can play hockey too. Girls can do things that boys can too.”

High School Sports

25 Sports High School Monday - March 13, 2023

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 10:37 PM CDT
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By Jim Mattson
High school soccer and track highlights from March 13, 2023.

High School Sports

Metamora celebrates its basketball state championship

Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 11:12 PM CDT
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By 25News Now
The Metamora boys basketball team is back home as state champions.

Illinois Sports

Illinois a 9-seed in NCAA Tournament, Bradley to visit Wisconsin in NIT Tournament

Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 9:11 PM CDT
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By 25 Sports Staff
For the third straight year, Illinois is NCAA Tournament bound.

High School Sports

Metamora wins Class 3A State Championship, defeats Chicago Simeon in overtime

Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 7:25 PM CST
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By 25 Sports Staff
The Metamora Redbirds are state champions in boys basketball for the first time in school history.

High School Sports

25 Sports High School Saturday - March 11, 2023

Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 6:35 PM CST
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By Sara Palczewski
Highlights from state championship Saturday in boys high school hoops

Illinois

AP sources: Panthers acquire No. 1 overall pick from Bears

Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 8:30 PM CST
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By The Associated Press
Bears made their move.

High School Sports

Metamora defeats East St. Louis in Class 3A semifinal, advances to State Title game

Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 6:04 PM CST
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By 25 Sports Staff
Metamora Class 3A State Semifinal game highlights from March 10, 2023.

Sports

25 Sports High School Thursday - March 9, 2023

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Highlights from Class 1A & 2A state finals action plus a preview of Metamora's state finals appearance on Friday

Prep Rally

Bloomington Cornerstone Christian basketball keeps making history

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 9:44 PM CST
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By Sara Palczewski
Bloomington Cornerstone keeps achieving firsts on the basketball court.

High School Sports

Bloomington Central Catholic’s Welch has Saints playing with passion and emotion

Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 10:35 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
The Bloomington Central Catholic Saints play basketball with passion and emotion.

Sports

MTXE motto fuels Metamora to second-straight trip to IHSA State Finals

Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
MTXE has Metamora back in the state finals for the second-straight season

High School Sports

25 Sports High School Monday - March 6, 2023

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 10:59 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
High school basketball highlights from March 6, 2023.

Sports

Central Illinois Super Monday Preview

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
A preview of Super-Sectional Monday in boys high school hoops

Sports

Bradley’s big dance dreams end with 77-51 loss to Drake

Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 3:27 PM CST
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By 25News Now
Bradley’s chance to play in the NCAA tournament is now over.

Sports

Bradley Braves head to the MVC tournament championship

Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 5:42 PM CST
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By 25 Sports Staff
The Bradley Men’s Basketball Team is going to the MVC Championship.

Sports

25 Sports High School Friday - March 3, 2023

Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 11:01 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Highlights from a big night of high school hoops on Friday

Sports

25 Sports High School Thursday - March 2, 2023

Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 10:42 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Previewing a busy Friday of high school hoops

Sports

Illinois survives double-overtime thriller, beats Michigan 91-87

Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 10:41 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Highlights and post-game reaction from Illinois' matchup with Michigan on Thursday

Sports

El Paso-Gridley wrestling sisters win 25 Sports Athlete of the Week

Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
A pair of wrestling sisters from El Paso-Gridley win the Athlete of the Week award

Sports

25 Sports High School Wednesday - March 1, 2023

Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Highlights from Night 2 of sectional semifinal boys basketball

Sports

Bradley basketball cleans up at Missouri Valley Conference Awards Ceremony

Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 10:27 PM CST
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By 25 Sports Staff
Bradley collected a treasure trove of awards from the Missouri Valley Conference

Sports

Bradley’s Rienk Mast has one big goal left to accomplish: March Madness

Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Bradley's Rienk Mast came to the United States for an opportunity to play in March Madness

High School Sports

25 Sports High School Tuesday - February 28, 2023

Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
High school basketball highlights from February 28, 2023.

News

Patrick Kane bids farewell to the Chicago Blackhawks

Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 7:46 PM CST
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By The Associated Press and 25News Now
'Kaner' helped lead the Hawks to Stanley Cups in 2010, 2013 and 2015.

Sports

No. 1 Metamora having tons of fun as they look for repeat trip to state finals

Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Metamora's 27-game winning streak has been fueled by the fun-loving nature of the team

Sports

25 Sports High School Monday - February 27, 2023

Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 10:59 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Highlights from Super-Sectional night in girls basketball

Sports

Eureka’s Ellie Cahill an all-stater both on court and in classroom

Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Eureka's Ellie Cahill is a star on and off the court for the Hornets

Sports

Bradley wins MVC Regular Season Title for first time since 1996, defeating Drake 73-61

Updated: Feb. 26, 2023 at 10:54 PM CST
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By 25 Sports Staff
Bradley basketball highlights from February 26, 2023.

Sports

25 Sports Saturday - February 25, 2023

Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 10:50 PM CST
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By 25 Sports Staff
High school wrestling and college basketball highlights from February 25, 2023.

Sports

25 Sports High School Friday - February 24, 2023

Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 10:37 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Highlights from regional championship night in boys basketball as well at the IHSA girls wrestling state tournament and the boys wrestling team state finals

Peoria News

Huge crowds expected for Bradley game versus Drake Sunday at Carver Arena

Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 4:52 PM CST
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By Amber Krycka and Jason Howell
The Peoria Civic Center says they expect record-breaking crowds for the game.

Sports

25 Sports High School Thursday - February 23, 2023

Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 10:40 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Highlights from sectional championship night in girls basketball

Sports

Washington three-time state champion Kannon Webster wins 25 Sports Athlete of the Week

Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Kannon Webster won his third state wrestling championship on Saturday

Sports

25 Sports High School Wednesday - February 22, 2023

Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
High school basketball highlights from the first night of boys hoops regionals

Sports

Fieldcrest looks to add to newly-built girls basketball tradition with another deep state tournament run

Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Fieldcrest's current group of girls basketball players have made a mark for themselves at the state level

High School Sports

25 Sports High School Tuesday - February 21, 2023

Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
High school basketball and wrestling highlights from February 21, 2023.

Peoria News

Safety precautions to keep area basketball fans from attending Wednesday’s regional games in Peoria

Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 8:24 PM CST
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By Howard Packowitz
Safety precautions made "in response to recent events" in Peoria.

Sports

Tall and skilled Illini Bluffs looking for deep state tournament run

Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
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By Jim Mattson
Illini Bluffs combines size and skill as one of the top 1A teams in the state
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