Get ready for a night of music under the stars at the highly anticipated Tunes & Blooms concert, taking place on Friday, September 27, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The event will be held in the picturesque Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden, nestled within the Lake of the Woods […]
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2nd Annual Tailgate Party with a Purpose to Benefit Students with Disabilities
First Family Advocacy, a nonprofit committed to helping children with social, emotional, behavioral, and other mental health challenges find success in the public school system and their communities, is gearing up for the 2nd Annual Tailgate Party with a Purpose, set to take place at the Lake of the Woods […]
Vaughn and Walker Lead St. Joseph-Ogden JV Golf in Match at Willow Pond
By Fred Kroner Alex Vaughn and Jacob Walker both fired 50s to place among the top five individually in a junior varsity boys’ golf meet for St. Joseph-Ogden at Willow Pond, in Rantoul, on Thursday (Sept. 12). The Spartans’ JV team lost to Hoopeston Area. Other leaders for SJ-O were […]
Fisher Leads St. Joseph-Ogden with 40th-Place Finish at Richard Spring Cross-Country Invitational
By Fred Kroner Jack Fisher was the top St. Joseph-Ogden runner in the Saturday (Sept. 14) in the 607-runner Richard Spring boys’ cross-country invitational at Peoria’s Detweiller Park. Fisher’s 3-mile time was 16 minutes, 28.80 seconds. He placed 40th. He was one of 10 Spartan competitors. Trailing him were Colin […]
Franzen Leads St. Joseph-Ogden with 17th-Place Finish at Richard Spring Cross-Country Invitational
Savanna Franzen placed 17th for St. Joseph-Ogden in a field of 424 runners on Saturday (Sept. 14) at the Richard Spring girls’ cross-country invitational at Peoria’s Detweiller Park. Franzen’s 3-mile time was 18 minutes, 23.50 seconds. Other Spartan finishers were Grace Bressner (39th in 19:28.90), Abigail Bello (175th in 22:17.80), […]
Zach Harper’s Four Goals Lead St. Joseph-Ogden Soccer to 9-0 Victory Over Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin
Zach Harper netted his third hat trick of the season on Saturday (Sept. 14) as the St. Joseph-Ogden soccer team collected a 9-0 win at Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin. Harper totaled four goals and one assist. Teammates who notched a goal were Alex Acosta, Davin Alvarez, Tyler Hess, Waylon Jones and Logan Mills. […]
Ericksen and Seggebruch Lead St. Joseph-Ogden Volleyball to Straight-Set Win Over Oakwood
By Fred Kroner Katie Ericksen and Ava Seggebruch each produced 13 digs on Wednesday (Sept. 11) as the St. Joseph-Ogden volleyball team left Oakwood with a 30-28, 25-21 victory. Ally Schmitz had eight digs and Tinley Ideus had seven digs in the two-set sweep. Seggebruch sparked the offense with seven […]
St. Joseph-Ogden Stays Perfect with 49-20 Win Over Prairie Central, Eyes Improvements Despite Strong Start
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometdaily.com St. Joseph-Ogden Football Three games into the high school football season – that’s one-third of the regular season – the state-ranked St. Joseph-Ogden squad has followed the same formula to success each week. The Spartans build an early lead and never relinquish it. SJ-O has led […]
Christie Clinic: Recognizing, Preventing, and Recovering from Overtraining
by Macy Cialkowski, ATC, Department of Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Christie Clinic Overtraining can be a serious issue for athletes of all levels, leading to diminished performance, increased risk of injury, and long-term health problems. As an athletic trainer, it’s crucial to identify the signs of overtraining, implement strategies to […]
Christie Clinic Photos: St. Joseph Junior High Baseball 2024
This photo album of the St. Joseph Junior High Baseball team is brought to you by Christie Clinic. The photos were taken by Amanda Sullivan Wells. To view the entire album visit: https://sjodaily.smugmug.com/St-Joseph-JH-Baseball-2024.