Belleville News Democrat: High school sports

Injured East St. Louis football player shows improvement

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:47 CDT

East St. Louis football player Demond Hunt Jr. continued to show improvement Monday after suffering a serious head injury Friday during a game at Collinsville High School.

Red Bud, Mater Dei to square off tonight

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:43 CDT

For one night, Red Bud will be the center of the metro-east football universe.

Small athletes play big for Columbia

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:16 CDT

Two of the Columbia Eagles' high-impact players, Alex Quinn and Kyle Breitenstein, are also among their smallest.

Surging Highland has won four straight after two early losses

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:47 CDT

The film Highland High's football team watched on the morning of Sept. 6 wasn't rated R or NC-17, but it should have included this warning:

Golfers ready for regional matches

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:16 CDT

One of the top golf coaches in the Southwestern Conference, Dene Schickedanz of Edwardsville, is realistic when talking about his role in preparing his team for the Class 3A Alton Regional.

High school football polls

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:16 CDT

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Althoff claims title at Gerber tourney

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:11 CDT

The Althoff Crusaders season of first-time accomplishments continued Saturday at the annual Dick Gerber Golf Tournament.

Maroons' Rudolph isn't just a scorer; West senior has all the tools

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:30 CDT

Opponents know his specialty, but they're powerless to stop it.

Injured East St. Louis football player 'hanging in there,' father says

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:51 CDT

East St. Louis High School football player Demond Hunt Jr. was listed in serious condition Saturday after sustaining a head injury Friday night during a game at Collinsville.

Althoff claims title at Metro Classic

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 02:11 CDT

A few eyebrows were raised when only one Althoff player was named to the Belleville East Metro Classic all-tournament team.