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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Coaches’ Corner- Backdoor Series with Options

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Coaches’ Corner- This is a very good backdoor series with multiple options. 
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Streaks Alumni Profile- Mandy Rinker 1995

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Today’s Streaks Alumni Profile features Mandy Rinker from the GHS class of 1995.

Massey Quiz #45- Some Galesburg Legends

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This quiz looks at some of Galesburg’s legends. The quiz is designed to celebrate how wonderful Galesburg is, and test your knowledge of our...

1971 Illinois Boys Basketball State Tourney

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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Coaches’ Corner- Best Play That I Stole

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Coaches’ Corner- All of us “steal” or “share” plays with each other. This is a play that Ottawa and Coach Mike Cooper ran against us one sum...

1989 Streaks Baseball- State 3-Peat & 3rd Place Finish

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The 1989 Silver Streaks made Galesburg baseball’s third straight trip to State. Only three other teams in IHSA history ever made three trips...
Monday, May 11, 2026

Streaks Alumni Profile- Lorenzo Pugh 1999 & Erin Pugh 2000

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Today’s Streaks Alumni Profile features Lorenzo Pugh (GHS 1999) and Erin Wilson Pugh (GHS 2000).  It is always great when GHS grads choose l...
Sunday, May 10, 2026

This Week in Galesburg History (May 11, 2026)

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  Four Streaks legends- Chuck Bednar, Roland Hegg, Mike Campbell, and Josh Eiker were all in the news during this week.  This is a look back...

1945 Illinois Boys Basketball State Tourney

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State Champions- Decatur 2nd in State- Champaign 3rd in State- Quincy 4th in State- Moline

Coaches’ Corner- OB into Quick Stagger and More

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This is a nice play out of a baseline OB where you get into a quick stagger action for a shooter. There are also options to have a slip and ...
Saturday, May 9, 2026

My Scout Report- Good Listening, Bad Listening (5-9-26)

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My observations after another week of basketball and another week of retirement…

Greatest Galesburg Player of All-Time- My Mom

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  Over the years, people have asked who would be my all-time starting five in Galesburg girls basketball, or who I think is the all-time bes...
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Friday, May 8, 2026

Coaches’ Corner- 10 Questions About the Shot Clock Coaches Must Answer

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In Illinois, high school basketball will be adding the shot clock next season. Every coach has watched colleges and the pros play with the s...
Thursday, May 7, 2026

1988 State Baseball Champs- The Players Share Their Memories

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  The 1988 Silver Streaks baseball team won the Illinois State Championship. Only four teams in GHS history have won a State championship.  ...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Streaks Alumni Profile- Mike Yeager 1983

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Today’s Streaks Alumni Profile features Mike Yeager from the GHS class of 1983.