By John Ring Published June 16, 2022 in The Burg It was quite a sophomore season for Kiarra Kilgore. The now-junior Silver Streak...

By John Ring Published March 10, 2022 in The Burg I had a debate with a friend the other night about high school basketball gyms and...

By Jeff Holt Published February 17, 2022 in The Burg Erick Olin lights up when he talks about living in his hometown of Galesburg. He...

At the girls and boys IHSA State Basketball Tournaments, the IBCA will display memorabilia, historical information, and other interesting...

GALESBURG — Both Carl Sandburg College basketball teams will hit the road to kick off their respective Region IV tournaments this week....

By Jeff Holt Published January 10, 2022 in The Burg You don't hear too much talk around town about Knox College basketball, especially...

By John Ring Published January 27, 2022 in The Burg Hearing about the death of Patrick Hanlon was a jolt out of the blue to me. It was a...

Halftime: Knox leads Monmouth College 37 - 34. 16:17 left in the game Knox leads Monmouth 48 - 39.

Galesburg, Ill. The Hispanic Latino Resource Group, Inc. is offering educational scholarships for children of Hispanic descent. The Erica...

By Jeff Holt Published January 13, 2022 in The Burg This big game does not need an introduction. Quincy and Galesburg - tons of tradition...

By John Ring Published January 6, 2022 in The Burg After the Galesburg Silver Streaks had destroyed the Geneseo Maple Leafs in a...

By Shomari Wilson I’ve stayed in Chicago for all of my life and sports have always been an influence in my life and as a kid growing up...

By John Ring Published December 9, 2021 in The Burg When Brad Bennewitz started broadcasting Silver Streak basketball games on WGIL in...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg December 9, 2021 Sometimes, I like to go games as just a fan and leave all my sports writer stuff at...

GALESBURG, Illinois - The Prairie Fire men's basketball team picked up their first loss of the season, falling to Concordia Chicago...

MONMOUTH, ILL. When the football teams from Monmouth College and Knox College line up at noon Nov. 13 at April Zorn Memorial Stadium for...

By Eleanor Sevigny Published in The Burg October 21, 2021 You may know Barry Lee Swanson as one of the columnists for The Burg, or as an...

By Jeff Holt Published October 14, 2021 in The Burg "You still have to play the game." That's what a longtime Silver Streak sports fan...

By John Ring Published in The Burg October 7, 2021 You can play the game of volleyball with six players. It’s legal, within the rules and...

By Tiana Hines Published in The Burg September 16, 2021 On September 8th I was able to speak with Lexi Daniels. Lexi is a strong willed...