Sports

Tallen James earns All-Conference Honors and a medal for finishing in 3rd place overall BY JIM BEERS             Wednesday September 23 was the Cahokia Conference, Illinois Division Golf Match, and the Chester High School YellowJacket Golf Team was there in full force. The Jackets finished as Runners-Up in the Illinois Division with a score of […]

Earn “Special Teams” and “Practice Player” honors for Week 6 BY JIM BEERS             The Chester High School Football Program presents two weekly player awards throughout the football season. The first award is the “Special Teams” player of the week and the other is the “Practice Player” of the week.             Head Coach Billy Belton

Congrats to Gracie Ladd for her 10th place finish! Taking our talents to Terre du Lac on Wednesday for our final competition of Homecoming Week!

Trico’s Heins is Medalist. James & Eggemeyer of Chester, Miles of Sparta, and Demsar of Marisa earn “Top-5” honors BY JIM BEERS             The 2026 Chester High School Invitational Golf Tournament was scheduled to take place last Thursday September 17, but extreme heat and dangerous humidity caused it to be re-scheduled for Monday September 21.

Chester improves to 3-2 overall and 2-0 in Cahokia Conference, Illinois Division BY JIM BEERS             The Chester YellowJacket Football Team traveled to Wesclin Friday September 18 to take on the Warriors. It was mostly a one-horse (YellowJacket) show with Chester leading 17-0 after one quarter of play and 34-0 at halftime. The third quarter

TaShawn Palacio and Ty Tindall earn “Special Teams” and “Practice Player” honors for Week 5 BY JIM BEERS             The Chester High School Football Program presents two weekly special player awards throughout the football season. The first award is the “Special Teams” player of the week and the other is the “Practice Player” of the

Ryker Hoffman and Tristian Preuss earn “Special Teams” and “Practice Player” honors for Week 4 BY JIM BEERS             The Chester High School Football Program presents two weekly special player awards throughout the football season. The first award is the “Special Teams” player of the week and the other is the “Practice Player” of the

It’s “In The Trenches” tonight on KSGM. Join Keith Winkler and Joey Koishor LIVE from Beef ‘O’ Brady’s from 6-8. They will break everything down from week 3and preview week 4 of high school football, plus it’s Wing Wednesday at Beef’s. Tune in on 980/105.3 KSGM or on ksgm980.com Or better yet, come enjoy Good

Tallen James leads all Chester golfers in opening four matches BY JIM BEERS             The Chester High School Boys’ Golf Team has already played two weeks of the 2026 season and are now in Week 3. Senior Tallen James has established himself as the lead Chester golfer and has led his squad in all four