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Nelson swims to the finish 

Columbia native Carter Nelson capped off an amazing swimming career by competing in the U.S. Olympic Team Trials held in Indianapolis on Thursday.  Nelson, with several family members in atendance,…

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Young cornhole pro rising in the ranks 

Although he doesn’t turn 14 until this Saturday, Waterloo’s Ryan Traiteur is already ranked among the top in his sport. The young cornhole competitor certainly boosted his profile by capturing…

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R-T All-Local Girls Soccer Team

The high school girls soccer season once again featured three quality local teams, meaning Monroe County remains a hotbed of success in the sport.  Here’s a look at this year’s…

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Green Machine gets mean against Buds

The Millstadt Green Machine picked up two big Mon-Clair League wins Sunday in Waterloo.  Millstadt posted victories of 6-1 and 7-6 over the Buds at SPPS Field. In the game…

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Local softballers make all-state

Several local high school softball standouts were named to Illinois Coaches Association all-state teams following successful springs.  As it turns out, the 1-0 contest between Waterloo and Columbia that was…

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R-T All-Local Baseball Team

While this area was not represented in a state tournament for just the second time in the past several seasons, Monroe County did show off a plethora of fine baseball…

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Lakers split pair of doubleheaders

The Valmeyer Lakers fell from the ranks of the unbeaten, splitting a pair of doubleheaders in Mon-Clair League baseball action over the weekend. Prior to games Saturday and Sunday, the…

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Voegele is an All-American

Former Columbia High School athletic standout Dominic Voegele was voted to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Freshman All-America First Team, becoming the first University of Kansas player to ever…

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All-American honor for CHS grad

University of Central Missouri redshirt senior outfielder Brennen van Breusegen of Columbia was recently chosen as a 2024 American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings NCAA Division II First Team All-American following an…

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Mon-Clair season heating up

The Mon-Clair League baseball season is starting to heat up along with the weather as teams line up to take their shots at the defending champion Valmeyer Lakers. The Lakers…

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