Carbondale boys basketball coach Jim Miller is ready to begin prowling the sidelines after retiring back in 2021. He and the Terriers tip off the season tonight at the Roxana Hoopsgiving Classic vs. Bethalto Civic Memorial at 6pm.
That game will be heard on our sister station, Newsradio WJPF 107.9 FM.
Matt Varney sat down with the new coach of the Pinckneyville Panthers, Matt Laur, on Friday – just days after the former Freeburg coach was hired by the Pinckneyville school board as their next Athletic Director, Dean of Students, and head boys’ basketball coach. They covered a variety of topics including the history of Pinckneyville basketball, how daunting is it to step in to the role of Panthers head coach, his son Ty who will join the team, how he plans to run the team, and a whole lot more:
The Murphysboro Red Devils were selected as the Team of the Week this past Saturday after a pair of conference wins over Massac County and Herrin. Matt Varney and coach Daryl Murphy discussed the big week, Calvon Clemons, approaching 500 wins for Murphy at Murphysboro, and the upcoming Duster Thomas Hoops Classic:
Coach Gary Carter of Murphysboro discussed with Matt Varney about getting the Red Team in this year's SICA All-Star Football Game ready for Friday night.
