By Mitch Hammel, MD, Family Medicine, Christie Clinic High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often referred to as the “silent killer” due to its asymptomatic nature. Yet, it poses a significant risk to cardiovascular health. This article aims to shed light on the signs of high blood pressure, explore its […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Ryan Coleman of Champaign connected on his first hole-in-one on Wednesday (May 1) at Lake of the Woods Golf Course. Coleman aced the 129-yard No. 8 hole, using a 50-degree wedge. His feat was witnessed by Grant Kinkelaar, Kevin Carroll and Josh Henson.
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Ellie Barker will tell you – and correctly so – that her coaches, her teammates past and present and her parents have been instrumental in her upcoming chance to play volleyball at the collegiate level. A junior at Mahomet-Seymour, the 6-foot-2 outside hitter has already committed […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ tennis team didn’t lose a set on Tuesday (April 30) in a 9-0 triumph at Middletown Courts over Taylorville. In singles, Jack Louis (No. 2) didn’t lose a game against Rian Ebert. Losing just one game in singles were Bulldogs Keaton Roberts (No. 3), and […]
By Fred Kroner Five players had either a goal or an assist on Tuesday (April 30) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team secured a 3-1 Apollo Conference win at home over Mattoon (13-5-1). M-S led, 2-0, at halftime against an opponent it had battled to a 0-0 draw against earlier […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Brooklyn Dyer, Brooke Hartman and Presley Cox all produced two hits on Monday (April 29) as the Mahomet-Seymour softball team overpowered Decatur MacArthur, 13-2, at home. Cox slugged a home run and knocked in three runs. Hartman, Kalista Granadino and Madison Taylor all had two RBI. […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Madeleine Cortez had multiple options as she narrowed down her college choices. The Mahomet-Seymour softball player – a four-year varsity regular for the Bulldogs – had interest from schools in Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. The shortstop, who has played in 105 games for M-S, looked at […]
