PONTIAC – Ryan Tompkins, the head coach of the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley High School boys basketball team, was selected to be the head coach of the North team in Saturday’s Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Class 1A/2A Boys All-Star Game. The North team won 121-85 over the South team. “It was very cool to be in a gym with a good crowd […]
Eastern Illinois Baseball League doubleheaders to be made up July 24
PAXTON – Due to a torrential downpour of rain, Sunday’s Eastern Illinois Baseball League doubleheader between the Royal Giants and Paxton Swedes was suspended in the top of the fourth inning of game one. The twinbill will resume on July 24 at a location to be determined. The Buckley Dutchmasters/Gifford-Flatville Giflats doubleheader was postponed. That will also be made up […]
