http://www.tribstar.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:17:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_327231830.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_327231830.html The high school football season has ended in the Valley.Marshall was the last team still playing games last week and the Lions closed a banner season by losing to Maroa -Forsyth 31-14 in the semifinals of the Illinois Class 2A playoffs Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_321000207.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_321000207.html The high school football season has ended for all but one team in the Valley. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:04:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_314000606.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_314000606.html It’s another big week for sports in the area. High school and college basketball teams begin the season while Indiana State plays its final football game of the season. And three high school football teams still are alive in the postseason in Indiana and Illinois. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:17:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_307001837.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_307001837.html Sporting News Today recently ran the results of an interesting poll taken by Harris Interactive. More than 2,200 adults were asked to name their greatest sports star. The winner: Michael Jordan. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:56:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_299235928.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_299235928.html The season has ended for most of the high school fall sports teams in the area, but postseason competition intensifies for the survivors this week with another major event to be contested in Terre Haute. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:05:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_293000903.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_293000903.html Derek Eitel put his name in the football record books at Rose-Hulman on Saturday and has three more games in which to add to those totals. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:23:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_286002318.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_286002318.html We're No. 186.In the latest rankings of top sports cities in the country by The Sporting News, Terre Haute is No. 186 with 399 cities ranked by the publication. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:50:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_278235409.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_278235409.html More than 85,000 fans watched two of the city’s pro teams record nice victories. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:07:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_272001133.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_272001133.html Some notes and reports on a couple good guys with Wabash Valley ties. First, former Indiana State baseball player Clint Barmes made the headlines on Yahoo and USA Today with a great play on Sunday in Colorado’s 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:16:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_265001832.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_265001832.html It was an interesting weekend in college and pro football.In the pros, San Francisco and Cincinnati were winners while Pittsburgh and New England lost. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:06:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_258000843.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_258000843.html The weather was nearly perfect for a busy weekend. Recapping... Mon, 07 Sep 2009 23:48:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_250235044.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_250235044.html One milestone was reached in major league baseball on Sunday while another was delayed — probably for only a day.Ichiro Suzuki had one hit for Seattle against Oakland to give him 2,000 in his career, doing it in his 1,402nd game. Only Al Simmons did it quicker, in his 1,390th game. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:53:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_243235530.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_243235530.html Indiana State’s football team again will have a tough task in trying to snap its losing streak Saturday when the Sycamores take on major power Louisville in the opener for the Kentucky team. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:41:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_236234453.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_236234453.html It’s not yet Labor Day but few races appear imminent in major league baseball for the stretch run in September.Monday’s standings show the closest races remain in the AL Central and West and the NL West. Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:08:00 +0000 http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_215231043.html http://www.tribstar.com/ramblin_reck/local_story_215231043.html Anyone who enjoys good racing should go to Hulman Mini Speedway this week.