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Illinois Springfield Women's Track Competes at Big Blue Outdoor Opener

Prairie Stars post strong individual performances in middle distance events

Prairie Stars Distance Squad Shines at WashU Distance Carnival

UIS men's track and field team sets multiple personal bests in 5,000m and 10,000m races to open outdoor season.

Henry-Midland's Daniella Bumber wins 3 medals at Prep Top Times

Friday's NewsTribune roundup includes multiple medal-winning performances by local high school athletes.

GHS Girls Track Team Primed for Strong 2026 Season

Coach Jody Chapman previews a squad with six returning state qualifiers and high expectations

Staunton High School Track Team Competes at Mt. Zion Qualifier

Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs see strong individual performances ahead of Illinois Top Times Championships

Galesburg High School Boys Track Looks to Continue 75-Year Legacy

Veteran coach Craig Hillier previews the 2026 season with returning state qualifiers and a focus on health and relentless pursuit of the podium.

Vote for Journal Star boys athlete of the week for March 16-21

Peoria High, Limestone and Tremont athletes are among those up for the Peoria Journal Star high school boys athlete of the week.

Mason City Track Teams Kick Off Indoor Season

Boys' and girls' squads show early promise ahead of outdoor campaign.

Vote for 2026 preseason Peoria-area boys track athlete of the year

Readers can choose from 8 top returning athletes ahead of the outdoor season

Edwardsville Girls Track Dominates Mount Zion Qualifier

Tigers sweep relays, set multiple indoor records at fieldhouse meet

Illinois Women's Track Team Finishes Third at NCAA Championships

Illini earn highest national finish in program history, led by long jump national champion Sophia Beckmon

Alton girls win Jacksonville Indoor Track Invite; Raglin a triple winner

Alton High School girls track team dominates competition with multiple individual and relay victories.

Arcola Track and Field Competes in First Meet of Season

Kutz and Vega Shine with Top Finishes in Long Jump Events

Edwardsville Boys Track Competes in Champaign

Tigers earn three wins at First to the Finish Boys Charger Invite

Marquette Track Star Breaks Two School Records

Danny Olsen sets new marks in 400m and 200m at Big East Indoor Championships

Evergreen Park sprinter nearly rewrites Marquette's relay record books

Danny Olsen earns school records, medals in Big East indoor championships

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