Runners and walkers participating in the 37th annual Clinton Community College B-rrry Scurry 4-mile Run on Saturday, February 3, 2018, enjoyed chilly winter running weather with temps at 40 degrees at noon race time. Winner of the female division was Mary Toohill of Davenport, IA, in a time of 26:31.
Editor’s note: This essay was written by Bob Gardner, Executive Director of the National Federation of State High School Associations, and Craig Anderson, Executive Director of the Illinois High School Association. The photo is Gardner. They don’t make the headlines, their names are not in the box scores, and they
Travis McBride, City of Morrison Parks and Recreation Director, reported, “We have many, fun activities starting in January, [2018,] so sign up now! You can sign up for all activities on www.quickscores.com/morrisonsports.” Optons below include Basketball, Wrestling, Ping Pong, and Volleyball. “If you have any questions, please email Travis McBride
Gregg Dolan submitted two updates to the 2017 Morrison High School Winter athletic schedule. 1. The Thursday, December 14, Wrestling meet with Polo and Newman has been moved to Polo, IL. The start time is still 5:30 p.m. 2. The Tuesday, December 19, Boys Basketball game with Kewanee Weathersfield will
The Illuminated Christmas Run/Walk in Fulton, IL, was once again a huge success. It enjoyed record attendance, with nearly 200 racers, as well as record temperatures. Overall finishers were Julie Harnik, Rock Island, IL, and Koby Brackemeyer, Morrison, IL. The top female and male finishers follow.
The Girls Basketball web store with Adcraft is now open. It closes Saturday, November 25, 2017. The link for the Girls Basketball store is http://adcraftwebstores.com/morrisongirlsbasketball2017. The Wrestling web store at Adcraft is also open. It closes on Sunday, November 26. The link for the Wrestling store is http://adcraftwebstores.com/morrisonwrestling2017/.
Registration is open for Fall Youth Soccer for boys and girls ages 4 to 4th grade. Soccer takes place every Monday evening in October at the Morrison Sports Complex, 15201 Bishop Road, Morrison, IL. The cost is $20. Register at https://www.quickscores.com/morrisonsports by Sunday, September 24, 2017. You may also register
Morrison Youth Baseball & Softball is teaming up with Scotts® Pitch Hit & Run skills competition to bring a baseball-themed afternoon prior to the Morrison Chamber of Commerce Movies Under the Stars film, “Field of Dreams.” Both events are at the Morrison Sports Complex, 315 Bishop Road, Morrison, IL, on Saturday,
Morrison Youth Baseball & Softball is teaming up with Scotts® Pitch Hit & Run skills competition, to bring a baseball-themed afternoon prior to the Movies Under the Stars film, “Field of Dreams,” to begin at dusk. MYB&S is one of the film sponsors.May 6 Beginning at 1pm, children ages 7-14
cc Thank you to all that came out to welcome Embrey and Tori home from State Special Olympics. They both were fantastic, and both came home with Silver Medals! Thank you, Mandi Roggy, for your patience, dedication, and bringing great cheerleaders to support Em. We are beyond blessed
Morrison High School Activities Director Gregg Dolan noted, “As the spring sport season is set to start, there are couple of webstores open through Adcraft. The Baseball store will close on Thursday, March 2, 2017. The Boys and Girls Track store will close on Friday, March 3.” The web address
Clinton Community College will host the 36th Annual B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Runners and walkers agree the race day atmosphere is exciting, the route is flat and fast with chip timing and instant results, and the post-race party is legendary–all the necessary ingredients for “one
Gregg Dolan writes, “As second semester gets into full swing, there are a couple Morrison High School announcements for the upcoming weeks.” “The Girl’s Basketball game cancelled in December[, 2016,] with Bureau Valley has been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2017, with a 6:00 p.m. start time. The game will
Round 6 of the Offroad Motorcycle and ATV (OMA) Nationals for 2016 took place in rural Fenton, IL. The best riders of motorcycles and ATV’s filled the parking area at the Bike Barn on Saturday, November 5, and Sunday, November 6, 2016. The track leads out into the corn stubble
Adcraft custom sports apparel for Morrison Mustangs Golf and Morrison Swimming is available for sale until Sunday, September 18, 2016. Click the links to access the clothing items.