John A Logan Basketball coach Kyle Smithpeters sat down with Matt Varney before practice on Wednesday to discuss how the program is dealing with COVID-19, the release of a new schedule, a familiar face joining his coaching staff, the roster, and of course Jay Scrubb has to get a mention at the end too!
Murphysboro began holding Open Gym for their basketball players on Thursday with contact days becoming available once again to the high-risk sport participants. Matt Varney was there and spoke with Daryl Murphy about the frustrations over what basketball players can and can't do, as well as how it is affecting some of those athletes...
The Carbondale Terriers were shocked by the Marion Wildcats in week 1 of the football season with a 63-28 blowout. Terriers coach Bryan Lee is leading his squad in to what many will view as an opportunity at revenge. Voice of the Terriers, Roger Medlen, speaks with Coach Lee before tonight's game on Newsradio WJPF 107.9 FM, wjpf.com, and Magic 95.1 FM:
Zac Westcott retired the first 19 batters he faced in Tuesday night's series opener against the West Division leading Florence Y'alls. That performance led to a 5-1 victory. Hear comments from both Westcott and skipper Mike Pinto after the game:
Zac Westcott w/ John Homan 0:00
Mike Pinto w/ Dave McKenize 1:52
