Sports Stories

Five Questions with Danville Area Visitors Bureau on the American Legion State Golf Tourney
"This tournament is more than just a game," says Bob Balla, Commander at Legion Post 210. "It's a celebration of service, sportsmanship and community. We're proud to host it here in Danville, where the spirit of the Legion and the love of golf come together."
Aug 01, 2025

11th Annual American Legion State Golf Tournament Tees Off in Danville, IL - August 2-3, 2025
Opening Ceremonies: Harrison Park Golf Club, Saturday, August 2 @ 8:00AM. The American Legion Riders will be present and there will be a presentation of colors, and National Anthem. The Danville American Legion Post 210 Honor Guard and other area Post Honor Guards will present the colors and there will be a Fly-over...
Jul 23, 2025

Trent Sherfield Shares Memories on Pat O'Shaughnessy's CHEERS Program
One item Sherfield recalled was being recruited out of his quarterback - defensive back days at DHS to play defensive back at Vanderbilt. But prior to his freshman season, they asked him to be a receiver. As Sherfield remembers, things finally clicked his second season.
Jul 11, 2025

Horizon Health Sports Physicals Support Schools
Children entering early childhood, kindergarten, 6th grade, and 9th grade require an annual/school physical to ensure he or she is up to date on vaccines to protect against serious diseases.
Jul 09, 2025

Danville Grad, NFL Standout Continues to Support Hometown that Supported Him
On Saturday, Sherfield will host his fifth-annual free youth football camp, which will be expanding into an evening session under the lights at Ned Whitesell Field.
Jul 03, 2025