Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first round of Captain Springfield is in the books, and despite some close races, we're down to eight contestants in Year 10.

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield High School football program’s playoff run ended earlier than anyone expected. Trailing 28-27 in the fourth quarter, Wildcats junior Nathan Hudson hit a 39-yard field ...

Once again, nearly 10,000 readers voted in the daily Captain Springfield poll, whittling our field from four to two. Both races stayed close most of the day, with one coming down to fewer than 100 ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Wildcats will face another 2023 regional champion as they begins their quest for a fourth straight trip to Canton. The fourth-seeded Wildcats (6-4) will host 13th-seeded ...

Only five Springfield-area high school football teams remained in the IHSA playoffs for the second round and each team played Saturday. The junior running back rushed for 217 yards on 22 carries and ...