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The Byron Tiger Sharks swam in the 2024 Illinois Swimming East Moline Regional earlier this month.

Byron High School’s cross country team had athletes race in the 2024 ByronFest 5K. Tim Starwalt took home the trophy as the overall winner in the men’s division.

The Oregon Avalanche 14U travel team wrapped up the season by placing second in the C Division at the USSSA Illinois/Iowa Tournament held in Moline on June 29-30. 

Two Ogle County mixed martial artists have earned the opportunity to represent Team USA and battle on the world stage after taking home national championships.

The Big Northern Conference released the 2024 All-Conference teams for the spring softball season.

The Big Northern Conference released the 2024 All-Conference teams for the spring baseball season.

The Northwest Upstate Illini Conference released its 2024 All-Conference Softball Team.

The Big Northern Conference released its 2024 All-Conference Girls Soccer Team.

The Oregon High School girls track and field team sent several student-athletes to the IHSA State Championships, which were held at Eastern Illinois University earlier this month. 

Byron High School athletes Sam Gentz and Tim Starwalt represented the boys track and field team in the IHSA State Championships at Eastern Illinois University. 

The Forreston-Polo girls track and field team was welcomed home via a special escort from the local police and fire departments.

The Forreston-Polo girls track and field team competed in seven events at the IHSA State Championships in Charleston this season.

The Forreston-Polo girls track and field team won the IHSA 1A Oregon Sectional on Friday, May 10 with 101.5 total points.

Hailey Smith, an elementary middle education major from Stillman Valley, is a member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater club softball team, which earned the 2024 National Club Softball Association Division II national championship after winning the World Series last weekend.

The Stillman Valley High School girls track and field team sent two athletes to the IHSA State Championships at Eastern Illinois University earlier this month.

Byron High School alum Tanner Morgan recently won the non-boater title during the 2024 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Qualifier on the Mississippi River at Freedom Park in La Crosse, Wisconsin from May 8-10.

The Byron Middle School track and field team sent several athletes to the IESA State Championships at East Peoria High School.

The Byron High School girls track and field team sent multiple student-athletes to the IHSA State Championships at Eastern Illinois University this past weekend.

The Byron High School boys track and field team qualified two individuals for the IHSA State Championships this season.

The Stillman Valley High School varsity baseball team upset top-seeded Marengo to win the IHSA 2A Marengo Regional Championship on Saturday, May 18.

The Forreston High School varsity baseball team defeated Ashton-Franklin Center on Saturday, May 18 to win the IHSA 1A Ashton-Franklin Center Regional Championship.

The Byron High School varsity girls soccer team held off Winnebago to win the IHSA 1A Byron Regional Championship on Wednesday, May 15.

The Stillman Valley High School varsity girls soccer team won the IHSA 1A Stillman Valley Regional Championship on Tuesday evening.

The Oregon High School varsity girls soccer team won the IHSA 1A Oregon Regional Championship on Tuesday evening.

The Polo Aplington Middle School track and field team sent several athletes to the 2024 IESA 1A State Championships at East Peoria High School earlier this month.

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