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Thursday, September 11, 2025

Veronica Burton: Lesson about Self-Accountability

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Veronica Burton has been a key to the surprising season of the Golden State Valkyries. For her career, she averaged only 18 minutes per game...

Massey Quiz #11- 15 Galesburg Pictures

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  I have fifteen Galesburg pictures of the past and present. There may be pictures of places, people, monuments, parts of buildings, and eve...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Silver Streak Ian Davies: College POY, Olympic Scoring Champ, Pro HOF Career

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Ian Davis #21- Sophomore at GHS Ian Davies was a 1974 graduate of Galesburg High School. To say he was a “late bloomer” would be an understa...
Tuesday, September 9, 2025

1987 Western Big 6 Boys Basketball Pre-season Banquet w/ Duncan Reid

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Jay Redfern shares the highlights of the always entertaining WB6 Boys Basketball Pre-Season Banquet.  You be the judge, just joking around?!...

Hall of Fame Insights: Building Leaders & Player Ownership

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  This week’s question : What strategies did you use to build and empower players to take ownership of the team and leadership roles? How di...
Monday, September 8, 2025

Streaks Basketball Alums- Sarah “Storky” Larson 1999

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What are some of your favorite memories from GHS?  Beating LOYOLA of course.  It was such a tough loss the year before and I would be lying ...
Sunday, September 7, 2025

Streaks Basketball Alums: Elmer Dickerson 1991

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What was your favorite class (classes), favorite teacher (teachers)? Mr. People’s …woodworking class

7 Defensive Strategies for the Trailing Post Defender

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Whether is watching HS games, college games, or pro games- too often the defender on the trailing offensive post player just relaxes until t...

1951 Boys Basketball- Sweet 16

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Saturday, September 6, 2025

Scott Shaver at the Knox-Bucks in the ‘70’s

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I love to hear from people after I write something, especially if it is positive. After reading the story about Harley Knosher and the Bucks...

Streaks Basketball Alums: Need Your Help

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STREAKS GIRLS AND BOYS BASKETBALL ALUMS- I would really like to hear from you.  I started recently doing a series that is simply titled: “St...

Jay Redfern Interviews: Galesburg Sports. History

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  Jay Redfern has been doing interviews with Galesburg sports figures for the last two years. If you have not listened to them, you are miss...
Friday, September 5, 2025

Harley Knosher and the Milwaukee Bucks Summer Camps at Knox College

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Origins of the Milwaukee Bucks Camps In the 1960’s, high school basketball teams during the summers could not have team practices, camps, or...
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Thursday, September 4, 2025

Streaks Basketball Alums: Saige Milroy 2017

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What was your favorite class (classes), favorite teacher (teachers)? My favorite class was anatomy and physiology with Mr. Peachey! 

Massey Quiz #10: 20 Pro and College Football Coaching Legends

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As we get started with college football and the NFL, it is time for a football quiz. Here are 20 legendary football coaches from college and...