Three schools from Starved Rock Country are in the latest Associated Press high school football rankings.

How would you like to be a sports official?

Get ready for LP football with a 2019 schedule magnet!  Pick one up while they last at the Illinois Valley Community Hospital West Street information desk or the WLPO studios across from Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby. 

It's on to Fort Wayne, Indiana for a group of Oglesby baseball players.

A former state champion runner at L-P High School continues to exceed.

 Update Sunday:

How’d you like to have some fun on two bicycle wheels for a good cause this weekend?

 Cubs First basemen Anthony Rizzo is remembering Evan Knoblauch in a tweet  Saturday. His tweet acknowledged actually three people who died from cancer this week - one of them Knoblauch.

IVCH will host three upcoming sports physicals for LP sophomores, juniors and seniors. The cost is $20. No appointment is needed.

Rachel Hickey is going to Costa Rica.

The next career move for Ty Rybarczyk is across town. The former Hall standout won a state baseball title pitching for his old school one year ago. He performed admirably for Parkland Community College in Champaign this year. Now, Rybarczyk tweeted Saturday he will continue his academic and …

A senior leader on the Hall Red Devil sectional finalist baseball team has earned state recognition.

LP High School has a new Athletic Director.

Do you know a junior-high-aged boy who loves to play basketball? The Hall Red Devil Summer Basketball Camp for boys in fifth through eighth grades is happening Monday, June 17 through Thursday, June 20, from 11 to 12:30. Cost is 40 dollars.

It was an exciting weekend for Illinois Valley Sports.

Sad news for area race fans. The LaSalle Speedway is closing. In a Facebook post, owner Kerry M. Izzo-Dauber says the speedway is ceasing all operations. Izzo-Dauber cites current personal events and unfortunate circumstances as the reasons for closing.

Former L-P boys’ basketball coach and teacher Luke Yaklich is moving from Michigan to Texas.

Hall High School graduate Cam McDonald has turned some heads during his first year of collegiate baseball.

Click below to listen to Illinois Valley high school games broadcast on Classic Hits 103.9 WLPO