Staton, does that name ring a bell? If you guessed one of the star basketball players at Michigan in the 70’s, you are correct.… MORE
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It’s all about giving back
The MPBA is all about giving back. Meet one of the players, Jeremy Marseille from New York City… MORE
Curie takes the Pontiac Holiday Tournament trophy
Curie Wins 85th Annual Pontiac Holiday Tournament against Peoria Manual with a score of 75 to 65.
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And the Tournament continues
In 1974 Bob Bender shot the lights out of the gym with 50 points. Yesterday the lights just went out with bad weather, cancelling the rest of the tournament for the day. … MORE
Thankful for Route 66ers coach
In life you meet some great people on and off the court. Coach Robinson, the new head coach of the Pontiac 66ers, is one… MORE
JaJa Sports donates a new digital score table
JaJa Sports and the MPBA have donated a digital score table to Pontiac High School.… MORE
Route 66ers giving back
Life is all about giving back. That’s what the MPBA, and the Pontiac 66ers are all about.… MORE
PHOTO ALBUM: Route 66ers hopefuls visit with Fairbury Rotary
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Route 66ers training camp continues
A former member of the Gateway Steam is in Pontiac made an appearance this week for the training camp for the Pontiac 66ers. Darion “Jake” Anderson played for the Steam under Coach Durrell Robinson, who is now coaching the 66ers. Anderson recently signed with the Chicago Bulls. He is the 15th player from the Midwest…… MORE
Looking ahead to the Pontiac Holiday Tournament
By Mark Myre/WJEZ Sports This year the Peoria Manual Rams grab the number one seed for the Pontiac Holiday Tournament. The second seed is Chicago Curie, and third is the powerhouse Simeon. It will be different this year, Coach Kirkman the long time Aurora West Legend, will not be on the sidelines this year,…… MORE
