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...

Published in The Burg August 12, 2021 By John Ring Man, did I call at a bad time. Jeremiah Babers, senior point guard for the Galesburg...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg July 29, 2021 Several people in the Galesburg area hear the name of Danny Perez and think of him as a...

MONMOUTH, ILL. (08/05/2021) Central Illinois native Megan Jones has been named Monmouth College women's basketball head coach. Jones...

Galesburg, Illinois — Today, Knox College Director of Athletics Daniella Irle announced that Kira Mowen has accepted the role of Knox...

GALESBURG — For the second straight year, a school-record number of Carl Sandburg College student-athletes earned awards from the NJCAA...

By John Ring Published in The Burg July 15, 2021 GALESBURG - Silver Streak Kadynce Lydic has always been one of those players that you...

By John Ring Published in The Burg July 15, 2021 GALESBURG - In one of the final games of the Galesburg Summer Basketball Tournament, the...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg July 15, 2021 Getting a vacation in the newspaper business is extremely tough. Especially, at a small...

By Rev. Dale Kelley Published in The Burg June 2021 The 1965-66 Galesburg High School Silver Streak basketball team started the season...

By Jeff Holt Published June 17, 2021 in The Burg None of the Shay brothers (Beau, Zach or Jason) are 6-foot-6 or considered to be...

By John Ring Published June 3, 2021 in The Burg In a few weeks, we should know who the new coaches are for both the Silver Streak...

GALESBURG - On Thursday night the CUSD #205 board chose Chad Thompson to be the new Silver Streak varsity boys basketball coach. Thompson...

By John Ring Published May 20, 2021 in The Burg Reading an article on the famous “stall game” of the 1957 basketball season recently...

By Emily DuGranrut Published May 12, 2021 in The Burg In the last few months, I have had several requests from patrons for more...

By Jeff Holt Published April 29, 2021 in The Burg The last several years, I've joked with my family members and friends about my...

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced on April 15, 2021, that it will not hold its 2021 Officials Conference in-person...