Adrian Dater is a contributing columnist for the Belleville News-Democrat, focusing on local athletes with aspirations to compete at the collegiate level and beyond. With a rich background that includes 20 years as the beat writer for the Colorado Avalanche at the Denver Post, he has also contributed to prominent outlets like Sports Illustrated and Bleacher Report, covering themes related to culture, society, and the broadcasting industry. Adrian's work has been featured in USA TODAY, the Miami Herald, and the Detroit Free Press, among others.
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By: Adrian Dater
Chicago Bulls fans who want to see authentic Michael Jordan memorabilia in a hall of fame can do that, provided they make the journey to the NBA Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts. Soon, if all goes as planned, Springfield, Illinois, will also be home to Jordan artifacts, not to mention any other famous players […]
By: Adrian Dater
Colton Lexus stayed Wednesday night at the Carpenter Hotel, with funds he said were provided by his grandmother. Where is Lexus staying Thursday night and beyond? “I don’t know right now. I’m hoping there is a shelter I can get into for the time being,” Lexus said. Lexus can no longer sleep in either of […]
By: Adrian Dater
For the last 34 years, women’s baseball has been known primarily for one thing: A movie. The 1992 hit film, A League of Their Own, paid homage to the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which played from 1943-54 and briefly had a team in Springfield, the Sallies. There was no baseball boom for women after […]
For the last 34 years, women’s baseball has been known primarily for one thing: A movie. The 1992 hit film, A League of Their Own, paid homage to the All-A
By: Adrian Dater
Keith Foulke, a hero to Boston Red Sox fans, speaks after the WPBL fired him as Boston Hunters manager.
By: Adrian Dater
Illinois is nicknamed the “Prairie State,” but the city of Springfield doesn’t want Wolfgang Arterberry to have an actual prairie as his front yard. “Overgrown grass and weeds throughout entire property must be mowed,” reads a letter dated July 9 to Arterberry and his wife, Gina, from Dalton Kinison, a housing inspector with the city. […]
By: Adrian Dater
A banana every morning, along with a glass of milk, and some pickleball in the afternoon. For Donald Taft, at least, this is his recommended elixir to older people who want to keep drinking from the fountain of youth. At 93, the longtime Springfield restaurateur is believed to be the oldest active pickleball player in […]
A banana every morning, along with a glass of milk, and some pickleball in the afternoon. For Donald Taft, at least, this is his recommended elixir to olde
By: Adrian Dater
Rocky Henley was already a role model in women's baseball, but her run as the WPBL's first female manager with the New York Heights has brought her two families together.
By: Adrian Dater
As it is to the fifth-generation farmer on the homestead, the dirt at the oval track of the Springfield Mile is sacred ground to 40-year-old Jared Mees. He’s won the annual motorcycle race in the capital city 10 times, and with it a lot of prize money. He also was married on the soil of […]
