Trevor Higgins, an educator and head football coach at Pana High School, and his wife, Jeri Ann, face battles every minute of every day and ha…
Matthew Flaten's No. 1 game: In fourth meeting ever, Mount Zion football beats MacArthur in overtime
Sometimes as a sports reporter you can have an embarrassment of riches in covering great games.Â
It has become a daily afternoon assignment for every sports reporter on the high school sports beat in Illinois.Â
The Herald & Review sports reporters are counting down the top events they've covered. Matthew Flaten's No. 3 is 2018's Macon County Super Bowl.
Amir Brummett has always considered quarterback to be his natural position.Â
After receiving his first Division I offer, Mount Zion's London is looking to continue to build a strong recruiting resume.Â
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Decatur has always loved football and these vintage photos from Lakeview, MacArthur, Eisenhower and St. Teresa high schools prove it.
BLOOMINGTON — The 46th annual Illinois High School Shrine Game, which honors all-star high school seniors football players and supports the Sh…
Tuscola head football coach Andy Romine, assistant Lenny Sementi and former player Cale Sementi re-watched the  2017 Class 1A state football c…
Three years later, Warrensburg-Latham's wild come-from-behind win in the first round of the Class 1A playoffs still inspires goosebumps.Â
Cully Welter praises the ability that his 2018 football team had to stay composed. Very rarely did the Sages get rattled.
Watch now: Re-watch the Maroa-Forsyth 2006 football state championship with Josh Jostes and Jon Kidd
Fourteen years and seven state championship appearances later, Maroa-Forsyth football head coach Josh Jostes says the 2006 team was the best t…
Last season, Dominico Sassano was in the trenches for St. Teresa's football team, pushing and shoving as he tried to get to the quarterback an…
IHSA schools will be participating in a "Lights for the Fight" event Friday night to honor senior students and those affected by the coronavir…
Brit Miller could not have predicted his latest coaching opportunity coming.Â
Athletes across the country are finding different ways to stay in shape as the COVID-19 pandemic as put a pause on team-oriented activities.
Arcola's Austin Hopkins, a 5-8, 180-pound senior running back/linebacker, picked Eureka College as the next stop in his football career.Â
Several local athletes have recently announced their college sport plans.Â
Hodges coached the 1985 MacArthur team that was the first Decatur Public School football team to make the playoffs.
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The Illini Prairie Conference is seeking applications for membership to fill a void in the football schedule after learning league member Cham…
DECATUR — The five MacArthur wrestlers competing at the Class 2A Mascoutah Sectional on Saturday have earned a nickname — The Jackson 5.Â
ARGENTA — Michael DeMeio was approved by the Argenta-Oreana Board of Education on Monday to be the team's new football coach.
Check out the 2019 Herald & Review Macon County Football team selections.Â
Mount Zion mixed a powerful offense with Etherton and defensive coordinator Dan Potempa's patented defense and rolled to a perfect regular-sea…
St. Teresa running back Denim Cook rushed for 2,017 yards and 28 touchdowns and had 108 tackles on defense.
Congratulations to Mount Zion's Sage Davis for getting 587 votes and winning the Herald and Review's All-Macon County Player of the Year fan v…
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