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DuQuoin Fairgrounds Mile, Du Quoin, IL American Flat Track Event – July 6
The stars of Progressive American Flat Track make their way back to the Magic Mile at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds this coming Saturday, July 6 for an event presented by Memphis Shades. The DuQuoin Mile is considered special even inside its category. Known as the “Magic Mile,” DuQuoin has...
Great Lakes Valley Conference Chooses Marion For Next 5 years!
INDIANAPOLIS – The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) has announced an extension to its partnership with Mtn Dew Park to serve as host of the GLVC Baseball Championship Tournament through the 2030 season. The Marion, Ill., stadium has hosted the Conference tournament the last two years as part of...
Meet Marion track & field standout Brenna Stearns
MARION, Ill. — Whether it is on the track or on the basketball floor, one thing is obvious just by watching. Brenna Stearns goes all out. “I never want to look back and think I did not give my 100-percent, so I always do,” Stearns said. Stearns, 16,...
REPORT: Salukis to play Florida in 2024-25 non-conference schedule
A report on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday indicated the SIU men’s basketball team has scheduled a game against the University of Florida as part of the 2024-25 non-conference schedule. The game will reportedly guarantee $70,000 to SIU. The Salukis have never played Florida in program history....
News | Five Salukis named to WGCA All-American Scholar list
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - Southern Illinois' Calli Smith, Kayla Sayyalinh, Allie Santos, Secilia Ho and Kylee Vaughan earned 2023-24 Women's Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholar honors, the organization announced Monday. A total of 1,497 women's collegiate golfers were recognized from 412 programs. The criteria require a minimum 3.50 GPA to earn a spot on the All-American Scholar list.
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