By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com It was nearly 49 years ago – in the fall of 1973 – that 20 Mahomet-Seymour teen-agers made history. They were members of the first girls’ softball team to represent the Bulldogs. More than that, they were pioneers in another manner. Softball was the first varsity […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Softball One win on Monday (June 6) translated into two more softball games to play for Mahomet-Seymour. Those games will be at the state tournament, where the Bulldogs will compete for the first time since softball was introduced at M-S in the fall of 1973. […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com There are days that are difficult to get through, and they have nothing to do with work or other obligations. They can be days that were once associated with happy memories. For me, that day is June 3. It came around again last week. It was […]
By Isabella Zarate As school comes to an end and summer begins a lot of things change for families and their kids. Some parents are tasked with finding babysitters or sending their kids to daycare, while others stay home and spend more hours with their children. Regardless of the situation, […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Champaign’s Kyle Davenport overcame a 2-stroke deficit after the first round to post a 4-shot victory on Sunday (June 5) in the two-day Naughtin Open golf tournament at the Lake of the Woods. Davenport carded rounds of 67 and 66 to finish at 133. Sunday’s round […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com A case can be made – even in the wake of a loss in the sectional finals – that the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team that stepped on the field at Champaign’s Spalding Park on Saturday (June 4) was the best in school history. The 7-4 loss to […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Softball Mahomet-Seymour’s history-making softball season added a dose of drama in the Friday (June 3) Class 3A sectional championship game at Mount Zion. A program which had never won a game at sectionals until Tuesday, captured its second-ever sectional win in four days against Chatham […]
by Rachel Zwilling, PT, DPT As summer quickly approaches and children start to have more free time it is important to focus on healthy habits and activities. But what does that mean? Summer is a great time to be physically active with many ways to get outside and get moving. […]
Mahomet-Seymour senior Karley Yergler will go down in the books as one of the Bulldog greats. As the M-S softball team heads into tonight’s Sectional Championship game against Chatham Glenwood, Yergler probably isn’t thinking about everything she’s already accomplished in her career as a Bulldog, but those milestones have certainly […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Baseball Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball team took another step forward on Thursday (June 2) as it knocked off defending Class 3A state champion Springfield in a sectional semifinal game at Champaign’s Spalding Park. The 6-1 win catapults the Bulldogs into the Sweet Sixteen for the third time […]
