Harrisburg and Nashville Girls Playoff Action Tonight
Tonight the area hosts multiple sectional semifinals and regional games in girls basketball. Goreville faces Vienna at Harrisburg at 7:30 p.m. Carlyle meets Lesser-Walier-Waltonville at Nashville, while Nashville faces Mount Carmel. Hamilton County plays Eldorado at Harrisburg. AA girls regional matchups include Carbondale at Marion, Murphysboro at Mount Vernon, and Centralia at Salem.
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State wrestling tournaments open in Champaign
Friday brings Class A and AA individual wrestling tournaments at Assembly Hall Champaign. In boys basketball action the regular season culminates as Carterville faces Lesser Valier Du Quoin meets Nashville Egyptian battles Century Goreville plays Vienna and Massac County takes on Herrin. Saluki men travel to Normal for Illinois State clash.
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Salukis narrowly dispatch Drake at home in MVC win
SIU rallies late to defeat Drake 66 57 at SIU Arena securing their 21st win as Kent Williams notes lapses in energy. SIU hosts SMS next at Hammons Center with 7 05 p m tip in Springfield.
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Shea Family Makes Olympic Oath a Living Tradition
Jimmy Shea spoke after the opening ceremony about carrying the oath for 2,526 athletes at the Winter Games. He noted his grandfather Jack Shea, a three generation Winter Olympian and the late gold medalist, helped shape the moment despite dying in a car crash three weeks earlier.
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Johnson Harvick grab Daytona 500 front row start
Jimmie Johnson won the pole for NASCAR’s Daytona 500 with a speed of 185.831 mph, earning the front row alongside Kevin Harvick who posted 185.770 mph to miss the pole by a small margin. The rookies led the field in the first time-trials session as 53 drivers competed for two spots in the 500.
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Barge and Johnson to Enter SIGA Hall of Fame
Jesse Barge and Bill Johnson are headed for induction into the Southern Illinois Golf Association Hall of Fame. Barge will not attend, sending wife Cindy and son Jesse Jr. instead as he leads a PGA rules workshop in St. Louis. The SIGA dinner is Feb 1 at Kokopelli Golf Club Marion. tickets $100 per couple, $375 for eight. contact Bob McBride.
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