Knox College lights up Prats Field for soccer programs and more
New lighting project enhances student-athlete training and supports community use
From Red Devils, to Tigers to Silver Streaks: GHS nickname evolution
Evan Massey’s blog explores the evolution of Galesburg High School’s sports nicknames
REPLAY: Galesburg Silver Streaks football @ Alleman
The Galesburg High School Silver Streaks football team got their first Western Big 6 win under Head Coach Shawn Hickey when they traveled to Augustana College Friday night to take on the Alleman Pioneers. The Streaks put
Bell Bottoms, Basketballs, and Blackboards: My Rookie Year 1974-1975
Evan Massey recalls his first year teaching and coaching at GHS in 1974, learning from mentors, embracing a vibrant school culture.
C.C. Van Dyke: The Enduring Legacy of Galesburg’s Coaching Icon
Evan Massey chronicles the legendary career of C.C. Van Dyke, Galesburg High School’s winningest football coach
REPLAY: Galesburg Silver Streaks football vs United Township
The Galesburg High School Silver Streaks football team fell on Homecoming night to United Township, 56 – 16. Galesburg’s Antwon Walker was named the Dave’s Autobody Crunch Time Player of the Game. The two touchdowns for the
Jerry ‘Buddy’ Cato: Silver Streaks football legend
GHS alum Jerry “Buddy” Cato discusses the 1991 championship, Coach Stiles’ mentorship and the close bond he had with his teammates
Streaks Spotlight: Senior fall athletes share what fuels their fire
Pump-up tunes, post-game snacks, and fearless choices define these Galesburg seniors’ final season.
Knox College Football: Coach Aaron Willits talks Prairie Fire 2025 and beyond
Coach Aaron Willits discusses the 2025 Knox College Prairie Fire’s season outlook, young roster, and community ties
Silver Streak Ian Davies: College POY, Olympic Scoring Champ, Pro HOF Career
Evan Massey tells the story of the 1974 Galesburg High School graduate who overcame being cut from the ninth-grade Churchill team to become the leading scorer at the 1980 Olympics
Scots drop season opener at No. 9 Wartburg
Monmouth hosts Lawrence next Saturday
Eureka stuns Knox 14-13 to reclaim Lincoln Bowl trophy
Red Devils erase 13-point deficit with late score
REPLAY: Galesburg Silver Streaks football @ Limestone
The Galesburg High School Silver Streaks football team got their first win of the season on the road in a hard-earned, well-played game against the Limestone Rockets, 42 – 25. The Streaks even their season at 1-1.
Galesburg’s 1956 Undefeated Silver Streaks: Tom Milan’s Story
Defensive standout details the Silver Streaks’ 9-0 1956 season under coach C.C. Van Dyke, including the Kimbrough twins
Harley Knosher and the Milwaukee Bucks Summer Camps at Knox College
Evan Massey recounts the legacy of the Milwaukee Bucks Camps at Knox College, where Harley Knosher hosted basketball icons like Oscar Robertson
Evan Massey: We’d love to see scores with our morning coffee
Evan Massey proposes using X and the @WGILSports account to centralize local high school sports scores, urging coaches and fans to post results and updates
Massey Quiz #10: 20 Pro and College Football Coaching Legends
20 photos to challenge your football coaches knowledge
The Touchdown Twins and the 1956 undefeated Streaks
Evan Massey looks back at the 1956 Silver Streaks, one of only three Galesburg football teams to post an unbeaten season.
REPLAY: Galesburg Silver Streaks football vs Dunlap Eagles
The Galesburg Silver Streaks football team had their 2025 season home opener against Dunlap cut short due to lighting. The game was called with 33.8 seconds remaining in the 3rd quarter with Dunlap leading the Silver Streaks
From Silver Streak to surgeon: Beau Shay’s hall of fame journey
Former Galesburg all-stater in both football and basketball discusses his time as a Silver Streak and beyond.