Bradley Piros has been a reporter at Riverbnder.com since January 2022.
He graduated from Western Illinois University in December 2020 with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism as well as a minor in Sports Broadcasting.
At WIU Bradley worked at the school's student-run newspaper publication The Western Courier. He began his freshman year as a writer and worked his way up to Sports Editor by the time he was a senior.
In his spare time, Bradley loves to stay active. He played soccer and ran track and field at Alton High. Now he stays busy with his favorite hobby disc golf. He also loves spending time with his family and friends, traveling to new places, and watching sports.
ALTON – The IHSA recently released the girls soccer postseason brackets for all three classes on Friday, April 26. Among area teams, Father McGivney, Marquette, Triad, Columbia, and O’Fallon all earned a No. 1 seed in their respected sub-sectionals. The girls soccer postseason schedule...
ALTON – The Father McGivney Griffins set many goals each season. The first one they can check off is a conference championship, and for the fourth year running, they checked that box. McGivney clinched at least a share of the Gateway Metro Conference title with newly added Althoff Catholic...
ROXANA – The Roxana Shells opened up a busy week against Class 1A power Father McGivney Monday afternoon. The Shells headed into the game on a seven-game winning streak, making the matchup an intriguing one, but the actual game was not so much. The Griffins scored seven runs in the second...
ROXANA - The Roxana Shells hosted the Father McGivney Griffins Monday afternoon, looking to keep their seven-game winning streak alive. Instead, McGivney made it five in a row after a 13-1 win. These photos are from the game.
CARROLLTON – Only one team was leaving Friday afternoon undefeated still. For the first six and a half innings, that team looked like it was going to be the Warriors. However, the Lady Hawks pulled off a comeback from 4-0 down to tie the game in the bottom of the seventh and then walked i...
BETHALTO - The Civic Memorial Eagles (6-10) hosted the Waterloo Bulldogs (15-4) Wednesday afternoon at Bethalto Sports Park. After three scoreless innings from CM starter Megan Griffith and Waterloo's Mia Miller, the Bulldogs blew the game open in the top of the fourth with three runs and then scored...
EDWARDSVILLE – Last time out between the O’Fallon Panthers and Edwardsville Tigers, the two played 100 minutes of scoreless soccer, with O’Fallon eventually winning in penalty kicks. They met for the second meeting of the regular season Monday evening and continued the regulation-time...
O’FALLON – The O’Fallon Panthers hosted the 2024 Girls Invite last Friday, April 12. Among schools competing were the hosts, Edwardsville, Alton, Granite City, Waterloo, Mascoutah, Centenial, Belleville West, Belleville East, Freeburg, Nashville, North Mac, and Collinsville. O...
ALTON – Lloyd Hopkins Field played host to a Gateway Metro Conference baseball double-header Thursday afternoon into late evening. Metro-East Lutheran was supposed to host Marquette, but the game was moved to the turf field instead. As was the game that Father McGivney was originally set t...
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