IHSA Executive Director Craig Anderson spoke with Matt Varney about some of the burning questions surrounding Illinois High School Athletics during the era of COVID-19.  Why must IHSA ask for control of decision-making back when they are not a government entity? How can basketball players play while being expected to wear a face mask?  Is there any hope for fall sports like football, volleyball, and boy's soccer returning this fall?  All those and more questions were answered in this interview.

 

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We talked to Saluki senior center Barret Benson about the Dawgs' current win streak, his history with the Mullins family, and his role as a senior leader on a club full of newcomers.

 
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Benton native and USAC Silver Crown racer Shane Cockrum joined Sportsvoice on Saturday to talk about the upcoming Ted Horn 100.  Cockrum broke the news that the race was postponed to Monday to Scott Hudson and Matt Varney before they talked about Cockrum's journey and successful 2021 season:

 
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Matt Varney was on SIU's teleconference with Bryan Mullins on Wednesday.  They talk about the team and just how ahead of schedule it is in terms of development, what to expect out of UND, and more

 
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