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WGEM Sports At Ten: Friday (August 12) “Sports Extra” Camp Point Central Panthers Ready To Start The 2022 IHSA Football Season And South Shelby QB Trey Countryman Offers Insight On The Cardinals Football Team

Updated: 16 hours ago

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Camp Point Central Head Coach Brad Dixon Understands The Tough Schedule The Panthers Face On The Gridiron This Season

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WGEM Sports At Six: Friday (August 12) Unity-Payson Mustangs Football Team Set To Close Out Week One Of Fall Practice On The Turf In Mendon And QHS Wide Receiver Adon Byquist Sidelined Until Next Week At Flinn Memorial Stadium

Updated: 20 hours ago

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

The Mustangs of Unity-Payson Are Focused On Preparing For A Successful Football Season In Mendon

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Thursday (August 11) Fort Madison Mourning The Loss Of Lady Bloodhounds Head Basketball Coach Tony Sargent In the Hawkeye State

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 2:31 PM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Fort Madison Lady Bloodhounds Head Basketball Coach Tony Sargent Passes Away

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WGEM Sports At Six: Thursday (August 11) D.A. Weibring Invitational Gets Underway At The Westview Golf Course And The Macomb Bombers Football Team Looking To Improve On Their (6-4) Slate From 2021

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 1:12 PM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

The Annual D.A. Weibring Invitational Gets Underway At The Westview Golf Course In Quincy

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New JWCC athletics website offers user-friendly upgrade

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 11:03 AM CDT

By John Potts

Most of the site’s structural framework was put together by the college’s IT department, but Hoyt designed the look of the web pages.

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Wednesday (August 10) Central Lee Hawks Changing Attitudes On The IHSAA Gridiron In 2022 And Numbers Are On The Rise Within The Ranks Of The Macomb Bombers Football Program

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:08 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Central Lee Hawks Hope To Change Their Fortunes On The IHSAA Gridiron With A Change In Attitude This Season

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WGEM Sports At Six: Wednesday (August 10) Palmyra Head Football Coach Kevin Miles Will Miss Season Opener On August 26 And The Central Lee Hawks Focused On Soaring To New Heights On The IHSAA Gridiron In 2022

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:26 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Palmyra Head Football Coach Kevin Miles Will Not Be On The Sidelines For The Panthers Season-Opener On August 26

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Tuesday (August 9) KHS Chiefs Football Developing A New O-Line For 2022 IHSAA Season And Fort Madison Prepares For Another Challenging Schedule On The Prep Gridiron In Lee County

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 8:58 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Keokuk Chiefs Gear Up For The Upcoming IHSAA Football Season

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WGEM Sports At Six: Tuesday (August 9) Palmyra Panthers Back On The MSHSAA Gridiron Preparing For The 2022 Season And Monroe City Head Coach David Kirby Has The “Black And Gold” Ready To Go In Titletown

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 6:40 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

The Palmyra Panthers Football Team Hits The Turf For Day 2 Of Fall Drills In The Flower City!

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Monday (August 8) Hannibal 4-Star Prospect Aneyas Williams Focused On The Start Of The 2022 MSHSAA Football Season And The Raiders Of QND Open Fall Practice On The IHSA Gridiron

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 11:44 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Hannibal Running Back Aneyas Williams In The Prep Sports Spotlight

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WGEM Sports At Six: Monday (August 8) Mark Twain Tigers And The Hannibal Pirates Return To The Prep Gridiron For The First Day Of Fall Practice

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 10:52 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Prep Fall Sports Practices Now Underway Across The Tri-States

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Friday (August 5) “Sports Extra” Quincy Gems Explode At The Plate To Roll Past Burlington At QU Stadium And Quincy Blue Devils Offensive Lineman Chris Flachs Setting Records As He Returns To The Gridiron From Injury

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 9:00 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Have A Power Surge At The Plate And Blow Out The Burlington Bees At QU Stadium

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WGEM Sports At Six: Friday (August 5) Quincy Gems Return Home to Close Out The Prospect League Regular Season Against Burlington And The Lady Mustangs Of Unity Focus In On The Start Of The IHSA Volleyball Season

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 7:52 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Return To QU Stadium To Close Out The 2022 Prospect League Regular Season

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Thursday (August 4) John Wood Hoops Workout Session Brings Together A Trio Of QHS Standouts And John Wood Goalie Maddie Hill Is Primed To Have Another Big Season In Goal For The Lady Blazers Soccer Team

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 7:52 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Maddie Hill Primed to Turn In Another Big Season In Goal On The Soccer Pitch For The Lady Blazers Of John Wood

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WGEM Sports At Six: Thursday (August 4) Quincy University Hawks Football Practice Schedule Now Set For Fall Training Camp And Quincy High Blue Devil Football Standout Chris Flachs Is Setting New Records As He Returns From Injury

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 6:56 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy University Hawks Set Football Practice Schedule As The 2022 Season Approaches

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Sunday (August 7th) Gems Advance In Prospect League Playoffs; Carthage Golf Course Renovates Club House; QMG Play Of The Week Nominees

Updated: Aug. 7, 2022 at 10:47 PM CDT

By Brendan Reidy

WGEM SPORTS AT TEN

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Saturday (August 6th) Keokuk Cyclist Races Across America; TNT Kartways Hosts Vintage Race; Gems Take Down The Bees

Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 10:51 PM CDT

By Brendan Reidy

WGEM SPORTS AT TEN

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New video/scoreboard catches attention at QND

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 10:28 AM CDT

By John Potts

For the upcoming 2022-23 season, longtime Raiders Athletic Director Bill Connell is most excited about a new indoor improvement: A large video board/scoreboard that will dominate the west wall of The Pit.

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Wednesday (August 3) Quincy Gems Salute The #BeLikeGrace Movement At QU Stadium And The Lady Blazers Of John Wood Are Back On The Soccer Pitch Preparing For Their Season Opener

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 11:44 PM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

#BeLikeGrace Night At QU Stadium Was A Big Success In The Gem City

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WGEM Sports At Six: Wednesday (August 3) Culver-Stockton Wildcats Set To Start Football Practices On Monday In Canton For The Upcoming 2022 Season And The Quincy Gems Return Home To Host Normal With Roster Changes Underway

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 11:15 PM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Culver-Stockton Wildcats Ready To Face A Football Season Filled With High Expectations

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Tuesday (August 2) Quincy Gems Drop 4th Straight Game On The Prospect League Diamond And Fort Madison All-State Softball Standouts Are In The Local Tri-State Sports Spotlight

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 9:37 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Continue Losing Skid On The Road In The Prospect League

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WGEM Sports At Six: Tuesday (August 2) Quincy Notre Dame Raiders Golf Team Gearing Up For The Start Of The 2022 Season On The IHSA Fairways And QU Hawks Head Basketball Coach Steve Hawkins Offers Insight On Upcoming Exhibition Game

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 7:58 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

QND Raiders Golf Team Focused In On The Start Of The 2022 Fall Season

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Monday (August 1) John Wood Soccer Team Holds Their First Day Of Drills On The Pitch As The Blazers Prepare For The Start Of The 2022 Season And The Liberty Eagles Cross Country Squad Will Have A Much Younger Team This Fall Compared To 2021

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 9:28 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

John Wood Blazers Open Fall Practice On The Pitch With 22 Players Ready To Go

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WGEM Sports At Six: Monday (August 1) Quincy Gems Ready To Hit The Road Again Trying To Snap Their Latest 2-Game Losing Streak And The Liberty Eagles Cross Country Team Will Be Counting On Younger Runners This Fall

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 8:13 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Head To Normal To Face The Cornbelters On The Prospect League Diamond This Evening On The Road

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Quincyan recalls night late Bill Russell played in Blue Devil Gym

Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 11:35 AM CDT

By John Potts

The death of NBA legend Bill Russell at age 88 on Sunday brought back memories of a special night for one Quincy man.

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Sunday (July 31st, 2022) Hannibal, Monroe City, And Camp Point Central Football All Have A Unique Way To Move On Into The 2022 Season; The Greater Raider Open At Westview Was a Fundraising Success For Quincy Notre Dame Boys and Girls Golf

Updated: Jul. 31, 2022 at 11:31 PM CDT

By Jake Rongholt

Pirates and Panthers Are Ready To Shed The 2021 Postseason Loss To Focus On Upcoming Season

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Saturday (July 30th, 2022) Saturday Conversation With Camp Point Central Football Coach Brad Dixon; Monroe City’s Leader Is Coming From The Backfield; Successful Season Continues For Sheridan Storm Swimming

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 11:50 PM CDT

By Jake Rongholt

Camp Point Central Will Use The Depth Chart For The Running Game

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Friday (July 29) “Sports Extra” Monroe City Panthers Return To The Gridiron At Lankford Field For Final Day Of Football Camp Drills And The Quincy Gems Roll Past Burlington In 8 Innings On The Prospect League Diamond

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 6:18 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Monroe City Panthers Football Team On The Prowl Friday Night On The Prep Gridiron

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WGEM Sports At Six: Friday (July 29) Quincy Gems Set To Face The Burlington Bees On The Road Tonight And The Hannibal Pirates Football Team Heading To Troy For A Date On The MSHSAA Gridiron

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 2:06 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Set To Travel To Burlington Tonight To Face The Struggling Bees On The Diamond

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Thursday (July 28) The Quincy University Hawks Are Set To Tip-Off Against Illinois On The College Hardwood In October And The Palmyra Lady Panthers Softball Team Are In The Tri-State Sports Spotlight

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 8:41 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

QU Hawks Basketball Team Will Tip-Off Against Illinois At State Farm Arena In October

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WGEM Sports At Six: Thursday (July 28) Quincy Gems In Search Of Their Second Win In A Row Tonight As They Play Host To Alton And The Palmyra Lady Panthers Softball Team Is Looking Forward To A Big Season On The Dirt In The Flower City

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 6:43 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Return To The Prospect League Diamond Tonight To Face The River Dragons

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Wednesday (July 27) John Wood Lady Blazers Now Have A New Head Basketball Coach With A Familiar Name And Southeastern High Is Set To Make Another Strong Run Towards A Possible IHSA State Volleyball Title This Fall

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 10:08 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

John Wood Lady Blazers Basketball Program Now Has A New Head Coach

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WGEM Sports At Six: Wednesday (July 27) Southeast Lady Suns Volleyball Team Gearing Up For Another Big Season In 2022 And The John Wood Blazers Enhance The Student Activity Center Atmosphere In A Big Way With A New State Of The Art Video Board

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 8:51 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Southeastern Lady Suns Volleyball Team Focused In On Making Another State Tourney Run In 2022

Sports

‘He might be old, but he can still hit’ Veterans Pujols, Wainwright propel Cardinals past Blue Jays

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 1:42 AM CDT

By Brenden Schaeffer

Always one to rise to the occasion, Pujols delivered a vintage, towering blast to break the game open in the fifth inning as the Cardinals defeated the Blue Jays, 6-1 on Wednesday night at Rogers Centre.

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Tuesday (July 26) Hannibal Pirates Head Football Coach Jeff Gschwender Shares Insight On The 2022 Red & Black Squad And Gems Slugger Lucas Loos Has A Special Celebration On The Diamond As Quincy Plays Host To O’Fallon

Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 9:41 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Hannibal Head Coach Jeff Gschwender Shares Insight On 2022 Pirates

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WGEM Sports At Six: Tuesday (July 26) Hannibal Pirates Football Team Focusing In On The Start Of The 2022 MSHSAA Season And The Quincy Gems Are Set To Host The O’Fallon Hoots Once Again At QU Stadium

Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 8:26 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

The Hannibal Pirates Football Team Is Once Again Setting Their Goals High In 2022

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Monday (July 25) Macomb Lady Bombers Volleyball Team Setting High Goals For The Upcoming 2022 IHSA Season And The Search For A New Lady Blazers Head Coach Continues At John Wood

Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 3:58 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Macomb Lady Bombers Having A Successful Off-Season On The Volleyball Courts

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WGEM Sports At Six: Monday (July 25) Quincy Gems Try To Regroup As They Head to Alton Tonight To Face The River Dragons And QU Hawks Signal Caller Tionne Harris Is Thankful To Have BJ Wilson Leading The O-Line In 2022

Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 2:55 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Trying To Regroup After Sunday's Setback At Home Against The O'Fallon Hoots

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WGEM SPORTS AT TEN (JULY 24TH): Quincy Doubles Tennis Tournament Wraps Up; QMG Play Of The Week Winner and Nominees; Gems Fall To The Hoots

Updated: Jul. 24, 2022 at 10:52 PM CDT

By Brendan Reidy

WGEM SPORTS AT TEN

Play of the Week

QMG Play of The Week Winner (July 11-17th)

Updated: Jul. 24, 2022 at 10:52 PM CDT

By Brendan Reidy

PLAY OF THE WEEK WINNER

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WGEM SPORTS AT TEN (Saturday July 23): Quincy Doubles Tennis Tournament Begins Bracket Play; What Does a Referee Shortage Mean For The Upcoming Football Season; High School Football Programs Practice Heat Safety

Updated: Jul. 23, 2022 at 10:49 PM CDT

By Brendan Reidy

WGEM SPORTS

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Friday (July 22) “Sports Extra” Ethan Arns And Zach Wiling Post A Big Win During Day 1 Of Action At The Quincy Open Doubles Championship And Former MLB Pitching Standout Danny Cox Shares Insight On The 2022 Cardinals

Updated: Jul. 23, 2022 at 9:43 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Lose On The Road Against The Clinton Lumberkings In Extra Innings

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WGEM Sports At Six: Friday (July 22) Quincy Gems Head North In Search Of Their 2nd Win In A Row On The Prospect League Diamond And The 2022 Quincy Open Doubles Championships Now Set To Get Underway

Updated: Jul. 23, 2022 at 8:28 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Set To Face The Clinton Lumberkings On The Prospect League Diamond In The Hawkeye State!

Sports

WGEM Sports At Ten: Thursday (July 21) Several Tri-State Prep Football Teams Hit The Gridiron At QU Stadium And Palmyra Head Coach Kevin Miles Offers Insight On The New Additions On The Panthers Offensive Unit In 2022

Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 5:51 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Post A 10-Run Win Over The Hoots In 7 Innings

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WGEM Sports At Six: Thursday (July 21) QU Stadium Plays Host To Tri-State Area Prep Football Teams This Evening And Former St. Louis Pitcher Danny Cox And The “Cardinals Kids Clinic” Rolls Into The Gem City

Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 4:24 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

High School Football Scrimmage Underway In The Gem City This Evening At QU Stadium

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Wednesday (July 20) Quincy Notre Dame QB Jackson Stratton Preparing To Lead by Example This Season At 10th & Jackson And South Shelby Cardinals QB Trey Countryman Focused On Improving In 2022

Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 2:48 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

QND Senior Quarterback Jackson Stratton Preparing To Lead By Example In 2022

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WGEM Sports At Six: Wednesday (July 20) Quincy Gems Manager Brad Gyorkos Offers A Scouting Report On Tonight’s Prospect League Game And The QHS Blue Devils Soccer Team Continues To Work On Improving Their “Scoring Punch” On The Pitch

Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 1:59 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

The (5-6) Quincy Gems Set To Return To Action On The Diamond Tonight Against The Cape Catfish

Sports

WGEM Sports At Ten: Tuesday (July 19) Prospect League Action Continues On The Diamond On Wednesday As Quincy Plays Host To The Cape Catfish And The WGEM Sports-Cam Catches Up With Dougie Brawley: “The Gems Super Fan!”

Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 12:02 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Enjoying A Quiet Night Off Before Hosting Cape Catfish On Wednesday

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WGEM Sports At Six: Tuesday (July 19) Quincy Gems Slugger Drew Townsend Reflects Back On Starting A Late Rally Against Alton With A Grand Slam Blast On Monday And The QU Hawks Sprint Football Team Is Set To Start Practices On August 22 In The Gem City

Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 11:25 PM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Gems Slugger Drew Townsend Reflects Back On His Big Outing At The Plate Against Alton On Monday Night

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WGEM Sports At Ten: Monday (July 18) A Closer Look At The Special And Stronger Relationship Shared Between Coach Mark Loman And His Son Thanks To Baseball And QND’s Baseball Standout Tucker Tollerton Verbally Commits To John Wood

Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 4:54 AM CDT

By Tony Cornish, Jr.

Quincy Gems Post A Big 8-6 Win Over Alton On The Road On Monday Night