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'Something special in Alton': Post 126 American Legion Baseball thrives as other area teams fade

ALTON - While American Legion Baseball numbers are down in southwestern Illinois and nationwide, something special is happening in Alton. Alton Post 126 American Legion Baseball is thriving. so much ...
The Telegraph

Tourney time: Three local Legion teams vying for two titles

Alton Legion Post 126's Marcus Payne shoots a groundball to the right side during a game earlier this season in Missouri. Jerseyville Junior American Legion Post 492 baseball team manager Darren ...
The Telegraph

'Something special in Alton': Post 126 American Legion Baseball thrives as other area teams fade

Alton Legion shortstop Marcus Payne, a 2024 Southwestern High graduate, throws out a Smithton hitter after fielding a groundball in a June 18 game in Smithton. Alton Legion pitcher Alex Pilger throws ...