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Peoria-area soccer fans finally have a franchise of their own to support. After a two-year delay brought on by COVID-19, the Peoria City franchise makes its debut as a USL2 expansion franchise Saturday night.
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A downtown parade Friday afternoon will celebrate the Peoria Rivermen winning their first professional hockey championship in 22 seasons, with a ceremony to follow at the Peoria Civic Center.
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The Peoria Rivermen are returning from Virginia with the President's Cup trophy as champions of the Southern Professional Hockey League.
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The Peoria Rivermen embark on the last stage of their quest for the Southern Professional Hockey League championship Thursday night at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Illinois is typically known for its vast flatlands and corn fields, so many people are not aware of the rocky landscapes in the southern region of the state that is home to a community of outdoor rock climbers looking to test their skills on some real, hard rock.
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The Peoria Rivermen will play their first postseason hockey game at the Peoria Civic Center in nearly four years Friday night. Wherever this playoff road leads, the franchise's long-term relationship with the Civic Center beyond next season is unclear.
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Kate Popovec has been chosen as the new head coach of the Bradley University women’s basketball team.
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Saturday's event starts at 6 p.m. at the Lexus Club of the Peoria Civic Center.
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Peoria will be represented in the USA Climbing Youth Nationals thanks to a powerful 12-year-old girlCentral Illinois isn’t particularly known for mountains, hilly landscapes, or rocky terrain. But that doesn’t stop many Peorians from engaging in an unlikely sport for this region: rock climbing.
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The Morton school district has agreed to take steps toward better equity in its athletic programs, resolving a Title IX complaint filed by retired former Potters softball coach Gigi MacIntosh.
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Bradley University women's basketball coach Andrea Gorski is calling it a career after 25 years in the sport and six years leading the Braves program.
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Q&A: Peoria basketball standout Livingston reflects on his playing career, selection to hall of famePeoria native Shaun Livingston’s accomplishments on the basketball court have been well documented. On Saturday, he’ll take his place in the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame.