Professional

• Muscles on Main- Strongman Competition

  Morton's Main Street hosts a unique test of strength.

• Bicyclists Celebrate Mackinaw Valley Trail

  Saturday was a day of celebration for area bicycling enthusiasts. The opening of the long-awaited Mackinaw Valley Trail brought out dozens of riders, including a man who was one of the first advocates for the trail.

• Rivermen Open Pre-Season

  The Rivermen open their preseason schedule tonight. A 7-05 faceoff with Chicago at Carver Arena. It's business as usual for a team that just opened camp Monday.

• New Hoops Team- Central Illinois Drive

  Bloomington's new pro basketball team has a name. The Central Illinois Drive will join the Premeir Basketball League this coming January. Former Peoria High and Indiana University star will coach the team.

• Rivermen Open Training Camp

  Hockey season officially begins today in Peoria as the Rivermen open training camp. They'll play their first exhibition game on Friday night at Carver Arena.

• NASCAR Team Puts BU Logo on Car

  A NASCAR racing team puts the Bradley University logo on its car and hopes to qualify it for Sunday's Sprint Cup race in Joliet.

• Chiefs Win in Twelve

  The Peoria Chiefs let a three-run lead slip away in the ninth inning but bounced back in the 12th inning for a 4-3, walk-off win against Quad Cities on Sunday afternoon

• Cornbelters Win Finale

  The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, concluded the season on Sunday evening with a 5-3 victory over the Florence Freedom at the Corn Crib

• Chiefs Lose on Road

  The Peoria Chiefs lost a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the eighth inning and left the tying run at third base in the top of the ninth in a 5-4 setback to the Kane County Cougars on Monday night

• Chiefs Lose 6th Straight

  The Peoria Chiefs could only muster four hits and one run in its 6-1 loss Thursday night against the Quad Cities River Bandits

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