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Bradley buzzer beater in College Insider tourney »

Check out the Bradley buzzer beater in the College Insider Tournament.  Chris Roberts hits a 75 footer to beat Oakland.  Amazing!

Bulls clearly outmatched by the Celtics »

As I sat and watched bits and pieces of the Bulls and Celtics game tonight, I couldn’t help but realize that these two teams are on COMPLETELY different levels. It’s like a AA school playing a A school. Or a D1 team going up against a D3 team. The Celtics had better [...]

Butler dismantles Bradley »

Bradley suffered it’s worse defeat of the season Wednesday night at Butler, losing 83-64. The shooting was just horrendous. Bradley is typically a great three point shooting team but on Wednesday they managed to just hit 3-19 from beyond the arc. Butler was led by A.J. Graves who scored 21 and Mike [...]

PSO has a new look »

We’d like to introduce everyone to the new look of Peoria Sports Online. What do you think?

Peoria Sports Online – Online magazine by the fans… for the fans!
The new header was designed by the very professional and talented GerbProductions.com! A special thank you goes out to them. As you can see, we include Jim [...]

Pro Bowl will include 4 Chicago Bears »

The Bears might not be returning to the Super Bowl and looked anything but stellar in last Monday’s loss to the Vikings. But, there is still some good news in Chi-Town. The 2008 Pro Bowl will include 4 Chicago Bear players:

Lance Briggs(linebacker)
Tommy Harris (defensive tackle)
Devin Hester (return specialist)
Brendon Ayanbadejo (special teams specialist)

This makes [...]

Ryne Returns to Peoria »

So Mr. Ryne Sandberg is back in Peoria Chiefs pinstripes this season. The former Chicago Cub hall of famer led the Chiefs to a 71-68 mark in his first year managing the team. I don’t think they expected him back – but he is.
“This is a very unexpected turn of events for us,” [...]

Illini Football lands two All-Americans »

It’s amazing to think about how far this Illini football program has came in the last few years. From bottom of the barrel to the Rose Bowl? Crazy! I was excited to read the J Leman and Reshard Mendenhall were named as All-American’s recently. Read the rest at FightingIllini.com
University of [...]